Compare Sandwell against Redditch

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Sandwell and Redditch.

Population comparison

Population for Sandwell
329,042
Population for Redditch
85,568
Difference
243,474
Percentage Difference
117.45%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Sandwell
137,010 (63.3%)
# People Employed in Redditch
40,865 (75.5%)
Difference
137,010
Percentage Difference
108.1%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Sandwell
65,335 (30.2%)
# People Inactive in Redditch
11,120 (20.6%)
Difference
65,335
Percentage Difference
141.82%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Sandwell
13,975 (6.5%)
# People unemployed in Redditch
2,110 (3.9%)
Difference
13,975
Percentage Difference
147.53%

Comparing crimes by type for Sandwell and Redditch

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

Crime Statistics

See how Sandwell and Redditch compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Sandwell and Redditch for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Sandwell Crimes in Redditch 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
Shoplifting 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 Sandwell and Redditch from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Sandwell and Redditch.

Compare Property prices over time for Sandwell and Redditch

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.

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 Sandwell and Redditch

Key: Sandwell / Redditch

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £329,299.42 / £430,837.63 £214,332.98 / £264,076.13 £179,724.07 / £205,741.17 £109,161.83 / £126,611.55
2022 £317,801.96 / £414,571.63 £206,844.76 / £254,249.78 £174,009.16 / £198,963.32 £106,475.02 / £123,226.70
2021 £283,588.94 / £373,769.99 £183,950.00 / £229,720.81 £155,701.67 / £180,998.96 £98,363.40 / £116,181.49
2020 £254,427.00 / £343,587.63 £166,012.98 / £213,179.80 £140,139.80 / £167,328.48 £91,291.01 / £110,518.26
2019 £246,300.84 / £333,783.28 £160,816.48 / £207,253.07 £135,540.98 / £162,721.81 £90,897.31 / £109,614.18
2018 £238,252.20 / £325,378.39 £154,801.63 / £201,514.89 £130,954.55 / £158,627.37 £89,305.07 / £108,739.31
2017 £221,686.12 / £310,310.54 £143,430.92 / £191,823.05 £121,812.85 / £151,563.97 £84,914.67 / £106,229.28
2016 £206,700.66 / £292,548.57 £134,501.46 / £180,955.69 £114,857.32 / £143,739.74 £78,785.15 / £99,228.45
2015 £191,553.23 / £271,152.36 £125,188.49 / £167,614.04 £107,569.04 / £133,630.70 £73,753.01 / £92,184.92
2014 £181,118.56 / £253,074.69 £118,566.48 / £156,887.40 £102,407.97 / £125,589.87 £70,487.34 / £86,142.69
2013 £174,334.59 / £241,119.68 £113,906.53 / £148,215.45 £98,798.69 / £118,804.19 £68,361.79 / £82,286.38
2012 £173,562.24 / £231,576.57 £113,648.45 / £142,092.83 £98,633.64 / £114,015.40 £69,095.98 / £80,151.30
2011 £176,855.37 / £232,461.68 £114,288.85 / £141,011.19 £99,100.82 / £112,582.68 £70,774.52 / £80,743.39
2010 £180,830.96 / £233,591.92 £118,526.32 / £143,164.22 £102,831.73 / £114,707.61 £73,623.40 / £83,281.61

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Sandwell and Redditch
Number of Jobs (thousands)
108k vs 33k
Median Salary
£23,746 vs £24,307
Annual Percentage Change
3.9% vs 1.0%
Mean Salary
£27,980 vs £30,488

See how Sandwell compares to other areas in West Midlands

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Sandwell and Redditch
Industry Sandwell Count Redditch Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 15 40 -25 -90.91%
Production 1,005 305 +700 + 106.87%
Construction 1,215 495 +720 + 84.21%
Motor Trades 530 135 +395 + 118.8%
Wholesale 605 155 +450 + 118.42%
Retail 1,160 185 +975 + 144.98%
Transport 1,380 280 +1,100 + 132.53%
Accommodation Food 705 150 +555 + 129.82%
Information Comms 315 170 +145 + 59.79%
Finance Insurance 115 55 +60 + 70.59%
Property 315 100 +215 + 103.61%
Professional Scientific Technical 775 365 +410 + 71.93%
Business Admin 685 315 +370 + 74%
Public Admin Defence 0 5 -5 -200%
Education 120 50 +70 + 82.35%
Health 430 95 +335 + 127.62%
Arts Entertainment 505 150 +355 + 108.4%