Compare Southampton against Hastings

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Southampton and Hastings.

Population comparison

Population for Southampton
252,872
Population for Hastings
92,554
Difference
160,318
Percentage Difference
92.82%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Southampton
114,430 (67.3%)
# People Employed in Hastings
38,865 (69.1%)
Difference
114,430
Percentage Difference
98.59%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Southampton
47,445 (27.9%)
# People Inactive in Hastings
14,620 (26.0%)
Difference
47,445
Percentage Difference
105.78%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Southampton
8,240 (4.8%)
# People unemployed in Hastings
2,800 (5.0%)
Difference
8,240
Percentage Difference
98.55%

Comparing crimes by type for Southampton and Hastings

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 orderRobberyRobberyShopliftingShopliftingTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

See how Southampton and Hastings compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Southampton Crimes in Hastings 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 Southampton and Hastings from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Southampton and Hastings.

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Compare Property prices over time for Southampton and Hastings

Showing crimes from 2010 up until April 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 £445,238.74 / £569,449.60 £317,878.61 / £392,061.31 £261,670.24 / £301,575.44 £172,809.14 / £178,952.00
2022 £428,146.53 / £541,016.14 £305,075.99 / £372,363.20 £251,819.26 / £287,407.16 £166,432.35 / £171,549.66
2021 £385,177.09 / £479,987.38 £273,919.49 / £329,521.19 £227,296.68 / £255,085.43 £156,130.29 / £157,957.14
2020 £362,179.66 / £411,998.11 £258,925.84 / £284,705.52 £214,164.51 / £219,300.86 £151,887.54 / £139,492.27
2019 £354,555.40 / £400,280.92 £252,766.87 / £275,430.20 £209,468.37 / £212,993.24 £152,497.88 / £139,267.96
2018 £355,769.50 / £388,940.43 £252,766.36 / £267,379.03 £210,062.63 / £207,235.47 £155,351.75 / £137,627.49
2017 £345,038.54 / £370,772.47 £244,179.55 / £254,086.15 £203,372.84 / £197,681.92 £153,863.43 / £134,184.84
2016 £328,742.49 / £343,911.28 £233,439.99 / £235,697.23 £194,802.35 / £184,794.69 £144,808.84 / £123,148.01
2015 £300,130.21 / £299,657.08 £213,747.34 / £205,862.38 £179,190.61 / £162,079.20 £133,080.30 / £107,788.44
2014 £276,980.11 / £275,774.69 £198,192.27 / £190,655.26 £166,894.97 / £151,053.80 £124,017.42 / £100,784.44
2013 £254,022.31 / £250,122.15 £182,247.72 / £172,364.77 £153,693.51 / £136,735.33 £114,661.21 / £91,493.77
2012 £253,300.33 / £248,752.39 £181,708.88 / £171,520.78 £153,417.42 / £136,348.33 £115,893.50 / £92,917.27
2011 £252,273.67 / £243,650.51 £179,619.56 / £166,631.56 £151,140.90 / £132,081.84 £116,559.78 / £91,572.50
2010 £255,866.68 / £245,573.12 £183,147.24 / £169,144.11 £154,966.61 / £135,175.23 £119,636.66 / £94,917.55
Number of Jobs (thousands)
95k vs 33k
Median Salary
£29,496 vs £24,596
Annual Percentage Change
9.4% vs 7.0%
Mean Salary
£31,876 vs £27,686
Salary Percentiles for Southampton in 2022£11,378£17,027£22,196£25,781£33,189£37,432£39,440£42,013£0£9,636£14,989£18,381£21,432£27,860£31,322£33,775£37,472£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Southampton compares to other areas in South East

Industry Southampton Count Hastings Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 20 0 0%
Production 415 180 +235 + 78.99%
Construction 1,135 495 +640 + 78.53%
Motor Trades 235 70 +165 + 108.2%
Wholesale 220 95 +125 + 79.37%
Retail 1,220 255 +965 + 130.85%
Transport 880 65 +815 + 172.49%
Accommodation Food 535 290 +245 + 59.39%
Information Comms 410 185 +225 + 75.63%
Finance Insurance 115 40 +75 + 96.77%
Property 230 100 +130 + 78.79%
Professional Scientific Technical 950 410 +540 + 79.41%
Business Admin 575 225 +350 + 87.5%
Public Admin Defence 5 5 0 0%
Education 135 55 +80 + 84.21%
Health 370 135 +235 + 93.07%
Arts Entertainment 440 245 +195 + 56.93%