Compare Salford against Chorley

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Salford and Chorley.

Population comparison

Population for Salford
262,697
Population for Chorley
118,870
Difference
143,827
Percentage Difference
75.39%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Salford
124,190 (68.6%)
# People Employed in Chorley
54,950 (76.1%)
Difference
124,190
Percentage Difference
77.3%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Salford
46,735 (25.8%)
# People Inactive in Chorley
15,100 (20.9%)
Difference
46,735
Percentage Difference
102.32%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Salford
10,075 (5.6%)
# People unemployed in Chorley
2,205 (3.1%)
Difference
10,075
Percentage Difference
128.18%

Comparing crimes by type for Salford and Chorley

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Salford and Chorley compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Salford and Chorley for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Salford Crimes in Chorley Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Salford and Chorley from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Salford and Chorley.

Compare Property prices over time for Salford and Chorley

Showing crimes from 2010 up until October 2024. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Average property prices by year for Salford and Chorley

Key: Salford / Chorley

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £406,816.12 / £352,883.61 £263,768.34 / £211,323.43 £194,536.24 / £163,615.72 £169,437.23 / £130,896.21
2022 £391,216.64 / £342,971.04 £254,212.39 / £205,818.04 £188,499.75 / £160,042.97 £158,546.81 / £128,878.94
2021 £341,932.82 / £310,710.27 £223,320.74 / £186,980.94 £167,034.76 / £146,546.47 £145,278.67 / £122,042.94
2020 £313,355.76 / £276,359.24 £206,185.96 / £168,586.63 £153,532.68 / £131,533.29 £137,776.55 / £113,623.35
2019 £298,269.40 / £270,525.87 £195,788.78 / £165,057.20 £145,958.44 / £128,989.51 £134,504.95 / £113,333.98
2018 £287,562.15 / £262,008.48 £188,239.44 / £159,526.23 £140,940.76 / £124,995.70 £131,773.22 / £111,401.34
2017 £271,457.96 / £252,159.47 £177,197.38 / £153,603.03 £133,257.34 / £120,838.80 £126,384.27 / £109,601.57
2016 £246,248.22 / £242,676.11 £161,494.08 / £148,524.54 £122,254.89 / £117,801.16 £113,659.64 / £103,721.24
2015 £221,409.38 / £232,311.11 £145,559.84 / £142,488.91 £110,684.84 / £113,518.72 £102,846.79 / £99,727.21
2014 £204,644.33 / £222,532.02 £135,191.78 / £137,006.76 £103,340.17 / £109,529.27 £96,165.38 / £96,438.39
2013 £191,262.22 / £216,109.04 £126,000.82 / £132,364.47 £96,246.06 / £105,812.53 £90,313.80 / £93,731.57
2012 £189,530.02 / £213,921.83 £125,210.76 / £131,161.18 £95,942.21 / £105,164.06 £90,856.13 / £94,054.30
2011 £192,478.13 / £220,048.85 £125,397.19 / £133,706.78 £95,766.16 / £106,835.09 £92,398.67 / £97,293.40
2010 £194,632.07 / £222,380.12 £128,412.07 / £137,383.37 £98,771.77 / £110,541.09 £94,412.31 / £100,058.31

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Salford and Chorley
Number of Jobs (thousands)
84k vs 46k
Median Salary
£28,081 vs £27,855
Annual Percentage Change
20.5% vs 10.6%
Mean Salary
£30,154 vs £30,905

See how Salford compares to other areas in North West

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Salford and Chorley
Industry Salford Count Chorley Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 30 200 -170 -147.83%
Production 515 290 +225 + 55.9%
Construction 1,170 720 +450 + 47.62%
Motor Trades 240 190 +50 + 23.26%
Wholesale 660 185 +475 + 112.43%
Retail 940 365 +575 + 88.12%
Transport 655 305 +350 + 72.92%
Accommodation Food 550 315 +235 + 54.34%
Information Comms 625 225 +400 + 94.12%
Finance Insurance 1,450 95 +1,355 + 175.4%
Property 715 160 +555 + 126.86%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,315 660 +655 + 66.33%
Business Admin 925 450 +475 + 69.09%
Public Admin Defence 0 10 -10 -200%
Education 170 85 +85 + 66.67%
Health 385 170 +215 + 77.48%
Arts Entertainment 565 305 +260 + 59.77%