Compare Sandwell against Rugby

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

Population comparison

Population for Sandwell
329,042
Population for Rugby
110,650
Difference
218,392
Percentage Difference
99.34%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Sandwell
137,010 (63.3%)
# People Employed in Rugby
55,980 (78.4%)
Difference
137,010
Percentage Difference
83.97%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Sandwell
65,335 (30.2%)
# People Inactive in Rugby
13,165 (18.4%)
Difference
65,335
Percentage Difference
132.92%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Sandwell
13,975 (6.5%)
# People unemployed in Rugby
2,240 (3.1%)
Difference
13,975
Percentage Difference
144.74%

Comparing crimes by type for Sandwell and Rugby

Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Sandwell Crimes in Rugby 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 Rugby from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Sandwell and Rugby.

Compare Property prices over time for Sandwell and Rugby

Showing crimes from 2010 up until September 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.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £329,299.42 / £504,619.09 £214,332.98 / £297,013.95 £179,724.07 / £225,199.10 £109,161.83 / £145,134.81
2022 £317,801.96 / £481,115.40 £206,844.76 / £286,753.12 £174,009.16 / £218,944.76 £106,475.02 / £141,324.59
2021 £283,588.94 / £433,763.57 £183,950.00 / £260,034.03 £155,701.67 / £199,959.21 £98,363.40 / £133,385.06
2020 £254,427.00 / £386,073.95 £166,012.98 / £234,107.02 £140,139.80 / £179,558.04 £91,291.01 / £123,592.89
2019 £246,300.84 / £375,513.18 £160,816.48 / £227,769.93 £135,540.98 / £174,367.25 £90,897.31 / £123,107.71
2018 £238,252.20 / £373,936.12 £154,801.63 / £226,620.22 £130,954.55 / £174,124.08 £89,305.07 / £124,745.08
2017 £221,686.12 / £351,474.73 £143,430.92 / £212,831.89 £121,812.85 / £164,231.84 £84,914.67 / £120,223.61
2016 £206,700.66 / £333,733.99 £134,501.46 / £202,923.52 £114,857.32 / £157,802.15 £78,785.15 / £112,909.64
2015 £191,553.23 / £304,327.69 £125,188.49 / £185,135.16 £107,569.04 / £144,631.66 £73,753.01 / £103,308.08
2014 £181,118.56 / £286,271.81 £118,566.48 / £174,571.79 £102,407.97 / £137,380.29 £70,487.34 / £98,175.30
2013 £174,334.59 / £264,524.93 £113,906.53 / £160,621.01 £98,798.69 / £126,642.01 £68,361.79 / £91,020.30
2012 £173,562.24 / £255,186.94 £113,648.45 / £155,083.46 £98,633.64 / £122,649.65 £69,095.98 / £89,585.76
2011 £176,855.37 / £255,049.37 £114,288.85 / £153,903.34 £99,100.82 / £121,346.36 £70,774.52 / £90,109.56
2010 £180,830.96 / £251,680.25 £118,526.32 / £153,660.40 £102,831.73 / £121,816.68 £73,623.40 / £90,845.40
Number of Jobs (thousands)
108k vs 49k
Median Salary
£23,746 vs £31,514
Annual Percentage Change
3.9% vs 9.4%
Mean Salary
£27,980 vs £34,326

See how Sandwell compares to other areas in West Midlands

Industry Sandwell Count Rugby Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 15 275 -260 -179.31%
Production 1,005 270 +735 + 115.29%
Construction 1,215 505 +710 + 82.56%
Motor Trades 530 175 +355 + 100.71%
Wholesale 605 140 +465 + 124.83%
Retail 1,160 290 +870 + 120%
Transport 1,380 845 +535 + 48.09%
Accommodation Food 705 245 +460 + 96.84%
Information Comms 315 345 -30 -9.09%
Finance Insurance 115 75 +40 + 42.11%
Property 315 180 +135 + 54.55%
Professional Scientific Technical 775 790 -15 -1.92%
Business Admin 685 360 +325 + 62.2%
Public Admin Defence 0 25 -25 -200%
Education 120 100 +20 + 18.18%
Health 430 130 +300 + 107.14%
Arts Entertainment 505 275 +230 + 58.97%