Compare Salford against Oldham

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

Population comparison

Population for Salford
262,697
Population for Oldham
237,628
Difference
25,069
Percentage Difference
10.02%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Salford
124,190 (68.6%)
# People Employed in Oldham
94,765 (63.8%)
Difference
124,190
Percentage Difference
26.88%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Salford
46,735 (25.8%)
# People Inactive in Oldham
45,980 (31.0%)
Difference
46,735
Percentage Difference
1.63%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Salford
10,075 (5.6%)
# People unemployed in Oldham
7,680 (5.2%)
Difference
10,075
Percentage Difference
26.98%

Comparing crimes by type for Salford and Oldham

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

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBicycle theftBicycle theftBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Salford Crimes in Oldham 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 Oldham from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Salford and Oldham.

665.55.5554.54.5443.53.5332.52.5221.51.511Number of crimesJul '20Jul '2020212021Jul '21Jul '2120222022Jul '22Jul '2220232023
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Compare Property prices over time for Salford and Oldham

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.

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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 £406,816.12 / £341,974.26 £263,768.34 / £214,610.32 £194,536.24 / £155,494.92 £169,437.23 / £129,386.46
2022 £391,216.64 / £327,893.45 £254,212.39 / £207,164.04 £188,499.75 / £150,697.40 £158,546.81 / £126,016.23
2021 £341,932.82 / £290,917.53 £223,320.74 / £184,684.23 £167,034.76 / £135,076.46 £145,278.67 / £116,155.57
2020 £313,355.76 / £254,705.47 £206,185.96 / £163,275.11 £153,532.68 / £118,566.83 £137,776.55 / £104,709.21
2019 £298,269.40 / £238,100.90 £195,788.78 / £152,491.37 £145,958.44 / £111,154.36 £134,504.95 / £100,398.87
2018 £287,562.15 / £227,636.23 £188,239.44 / £145,481.26 £140,940.76 / £106,494.45 £131,773.22 / £97,281.88
2017 £271,457.96 / £219,346.70 £177,197.38 / £139,743.03 £133,257.34 / £102,902.35 £126,384.27 / £95,573.29
2016 £246,248.22 / £205,514.58 £161,494.08 / £131,212.05 £122,254.89 / £97,494.94 £113,659.64 / £88,358.21
2015 £221,409.38 / £194,860.45 £145,559.84 / £124,425.43 £110,684.84 / £92,724.65 £102,846.79 / £84,220.01
2014 £204,644.33 / £191,363.09 £135,191.78 / £122,616.68 £103,340.17 / £91,958.68 £96,165.38 / £83,664.71
2013 £191,262.22 / £182,782.97 £126,000.82 / £116,333.03 £96,246.06 / £87,174.79 £90,313.80 / £79,974.12
2012 £189,530.02 / £181,910.67 £125,210.76 / £115,812.34 £95,942.21 / £87,122.40 £90,856.13 / £80,786.45
2011 £192,478.13 / £187,241.91 £125,397.19 / £117,934.64 £95,766.16 / £88,504.76 £92,398.67 / £83,020.71
2010 £194,632.07 / £194,541.87 £128,412.07 / £123,750.07 £98,771.77 / £93,690.27 £94,412.31 / £87,303.75
Number of Jobs (thousands)
84k vs 71k
Median Salary
£28,081 vs £24,174
Annual Percentage Change
20.5% vs 2.2%
Mean Salary
£30,154 vs £27,176
Salary Percentiles for Salford in 2022£10,134£16,864£21,273£24,035£31,335£36,539£39,967£41,709£0£9,855£14,948£18,959£21,904£27,002£32,171£34,727£38,180£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Salford compares to other areas in North West

Industry Salford Count Oldham Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 30 75 -45 -85.71%
Production 515 600 -85 -15.25%
Construction 1,170 1,000 +170 + 15.67%
Motor Trades 240 335 -95 -33.04%
Wholesale 660 335 +325 + 65.33%
Retail 940 740 +200 + 23.81%
Transport 655 480 +175 + 30.84%
Accommodation Food 550 575 -25 -4.44%
Information Comms 625 295 +330 + 71.74%
Finance Insurance 1,450 130 +1,320 + 167.09%
Property 715 220 +495 + 105.88%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,315 810 +505 + 47.53%
Business Admin 925 610 +315 + 41.04%
Public Admin Defence 0 5 -5 -200%
Education 170 120 +50 + 34.48%
Health 385 335 +50 + 13.89%
Arts Entertainment 565 490 +75 + 14.22%