Compare Rochford against Watford
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Rochford and Watford.
Population comparison
- Population for Rochford
- 87,627
- Population for Watford
- 96,623
- Difference
- -8,996
- Percentage Difference
- -9.76%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Rochford
- 38,760 (76.4%)
- # People Employed in Watford
- 51,265 (75.3%)
- Difference
- 38,760
- Percentage Difference
- -27.78%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Rochford
- 10,175 (20.1%)
- # People Inactive in Watford
- 13,775 (20.2%)
- Difference
- 10,175
- Percentage Difference
- -30.06%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Rochford
- 1,775 (3.5%)
- # People unemployed in Watford
- 3,030 (4.5%)
- Difference
- 1,775
- Percentage Difference
- -52.24%
Comparing crimes by type for Rochford and Watford
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
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Crime Statistics
See how Rochford and Watford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Rochford | Crimes in Watford | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Violence and sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Public order | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Anti-social behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Compare crime rate by type for Rochford and Watford from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Rochford and Watford.
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Compare Property prices over time for Rochford and Watford
Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
Rochford - Detached Price
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Rochford - Semi Price
Watford - Semi Price
Rochford - Terraced Price
Watford - Terraced Price
Rochford - Flat Price
Watford - Flat Price
Housing Statistics
View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £677,622.52 / £976,378.69 | £414,023.73 / £543,109.20 | £348,552.37 / £429,091.50 | £197,432.98 / £281,344.84 |
| 2022 | £629,354.14 / £954,963.30 | £388,631.11 / £530,295.77 | £328,592.53 / £420,026.75 | £188,564.65 / £274,746.72 |
| 2021 | £565,779.12 / £885,981.44 | £350,949.17 / £491,867.89 | £298,210.15 / £391,151.87 | £178,908.98 / £266,917.92 |
| 2020 | £516,338.65 / £835,118.19 | £323,742.40 / £468,684.17 | £274,232.70 / £374,306.91 | £170,115.80 / £263,784.92 |
| 2019 | £520,468.60 / £800,833.89 | £327,045.99 / £451,688.81 | £276,965.13 / £360,662.54 | £177,028.98 / £261,514.44 |
| 2018 | £502,200.85 / £813,584.86 | £315,302.02 / £458,461.66 | £267,593.82 / £366,793.28 | £173,640.79 / £270,040.17 |
| 2017 | £492,048.94 / £818,142.67 | £308,140.27 / £460,431.61 | £262,752.62 / £370,733.61 | £174,229.94 / £278,572.38 |
| 2016 | £454,566.51 / £786,143.72 | £287,204.85 / £441,995.98 | £245,733.17 / £356,351.09 | £159,943.48 / £263,956.28 |
| 2015 | £399,757.68 / £681,932.53 | £253,308.34 / £380,761.18 | £217,602.87 / £308,611.13 | £140,939.25 / £227,863.16 |
| 2014 | £354,377.69 / £600,810.45 | £225,290.28 / £334,561.58 | £194,431.89 / £272,728.72 | £126,216.22 / £201,908.96 |
| 2013 | £329,049.17 / £533,761.81 | £209,139.87 / £294,479.21 | £181,289.17 / £241,326.13 | £118,204.77 / £179,152.77 |
| 2012 | £320,289.32 / £508,261.62 | £203,794.54 / £281,196.13 | £176,537.56 / £230,498.40 | £116,779.19 / £172,677.36 |
| 2011 | £319,814.48 / £492,112.75 | £202,452.64 / £271,114.29 | £174,490.63 / £221,117.26 | £117,815.09 / £168,711.89 |
| 2010 | £320,640.68 / £475,054.28 | £205,195.62 / £266,859.83 | £177,328.99 / £218,619.23 | £121,021.55 / £166,039.75 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 24k vs 30k
- Median Salary
- £32,685 vs £29,915
- Annual Percentage Change
- 2.8% vs 3.7%
- Mean Salary
- £39,835 vs £36,794
Rochford Salary
Watford Salary
See how Rochford compares to other areas in East
| Industry | Rochford Count | Watford Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 75 | 10 | +65 | + 152.94% |
| Production | 250 | 195 | +55 | + 24.72% |
| Construction | 855 | 810 | +45 | + 5.41% |
| Motor Trades | 135 | 115 | +20 | + 16% |
| Wholesale | 125 | 270 | -145 | -73.42% |
| Retail | 245 | 400 | -155 | -48.06% |
| Transport | 140 | 270 | -130 | -63.41% |
| Accommodation Food | 145 | 245 | -100 | -51.28% |
| Information Comms | 215 | 665 | -450 | -102.27% |
| Finance Insurance | 70 | 100 | -30 | -35.29% |
| Property | 120 | 180 | -60 | -40% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 545 | 785 | -240 | -36.09% |
| Business Admin | 325 | 455 | -130 | -33.33% |
| Public Admin Defence | 15 | 0 | +15 | + 200% |
| Education | 70 | 85 | -15 | -19.35% |
| Health | 90 | 195 | -105 | -73.68% |
| Arts Entertainment | 220 | 285 | -65 | -25.74% |