Compare Southend-on-Sea against Brentwood
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Southend-on-Sea and Brentwood.
Population comparison
- Population for Southend-on-Sea
- 182,773
- Population for Brentwood
- 77,242
- Difference
- 105,531
- Percentage Difference
- 81.17%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Southend-on-Sea
- 79,615 (71.2%)
- # People Employed in Brentwood
- 36,030 (76.1%)
- Difference
- 79,615
- Percentage Difference
- 75.38%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Southend-on-Sea
- 26,945 (24.1%)
- # People Inactive in Brentwood
- 9,740 (20.6%)
- Difference
- 26,945
- Percentage Difference
- 93.8%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Southend-on-Sea
- 5,285 (4.7%)
- # People unemployed in Brentwood
- 1,565 (3.3%)
- Difference
- 5,285
- Percentage Difference
- 108.61%
Comparing crimes by type for Southend-on-Sea and Brentwood
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Southend-on-Sea and Brentwood compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Southend-on-Sea | Crimes in Brentwood | 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 Southend-on-Sea and Brentwood from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Southend-on-Sea and Brentwood.
Compare Property prices over time for Southend-on-Sea and Brentwood
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.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £650,857.13 / £891,154.93 | £433,932.29 / £534,240.60 | £337,253.86 / £394,439.72 | £214,035.80 / £272,770.56 |
| 2022 | £645,489.54 / £879,538.99 | £429,814.78 / £526,332.57 | £334,944.05 / £389,704.42 | £213,456.46 / £269,168.51 |
| 2021 | £586,846.23 / £822,360.94 | £390,991.37 / £493,312.47 | £305,958.47 / £367,300.15 | £202,219.40 / £263,771.66 |
| 2020 | £541,879.64 / £772,704.20 | £364,329.15 / £469,662.37 | £283,758.31 / £350,029.49 | £193,422.21 / £259,394.41 |
| 2019 | £526,055.96 / £757,190.07 | £353,878.53 / £462,735.15 | £275,613.84 / £345,190.16 | £192,672.50 / £264,453.38 |
| 2018 | £517,804.45 / £756,981.53 | £347,794.29 / £461,367.09 | £271,820.34 / £345,166.26 | £192,917.51 / £268,349.57 |
| 2017 | £493,023.96 / £744,550.17 | £329,964.73 / £452,317.11 | £258,835.11 / £339,980.06 | £187,465.03 / £269,782.01 |
| 2016 | £454,605.82 / £700,975.17 | £304,968.62 / £427,499.95 | £240,379.71 / £321,945.76 | £171,263.35 / £250,640.52 |
| 2015 | £399,659.75 / £615,122.54 | £268,446.73 / £374,099.18 | £212,472.05 / £282,223.22 | £151,047.28 / £219,444.64 |
| 2014 | £360,483.80 / £561,656.54 | £243,113.82 / £340,874.95 | £193,607.68 / £258,232.32 | £137,989.39 / £201,438.17 |
| 2013 | £328,077.39 / £507,010.85 | £221,252.14 / £304,753.03 | £176,258.08 / £230,672.02 | £126,158.21 / £180,557.53 |
| 2012 | £319,597.51 / £486,502.68 | £215,678.84 / £292,724.68 | £172,233.35 / £221,315.36 | £124,737.95 / £174,919.29 |
| 2011 | £318,513.89 / £481,964.01 | £213,128.69 / £286,556.96 | £169,643.28 / £215,869.01 | £125,037.75 / £174,072.20 |
| 2010 | £313,575.37 / £480,402.28 | £211,741.56 / £289,665.52 | £169,840.20 / £219,290.58 | £126,361.62 / £175,973.79 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 49k vs 25k
- Median Salary
- £28,717 vs £34,561
- Annual Percentage Change
- 4.2% vs 26.6%
- Mean Salary
- £35,412 vs £56,097
See how Southend-on-Sea compares to other areas in East
| Industry | Southend-on-Sea Count | Brentwood Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 25 | 80 | -55 | -104.76% |
| Production | 375 | 215 | +160 | + 54.24% |
| Construction | 1,160 | 900 | +260 | + 25.24% |
| Motor Trades | 210 | 120 | +90 | + 54.55% |
| Wholesale | 220 | 145 | +75 | + 41.1% |
| Retail | 645 | 250 | +395 | + 88.27% |
| Transport | 275 | 140 | +135 | + 65.06% |
| Accommodation Food | 585 | 175 | +410 | + 107.89% |
| Information Comms | 460 | 330 | +130 | + 32.91% |
| Finance Insurance | 175 | 115 | +60 | + 41.38% |
| Property | 295 | 185 | +110 | + 45.83% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,050 | 760 | +290 | + 32.04% |
| Business Admin | 690 | 430 | +260 | + 46.43% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 10 | -5 | -66.67% |
| Education | 120 | 75 | +45 | + 46.15% |
| Health | 340 | 180 | +160 | + 61.54% |
| Arts Entertainment | 475 | 275 | +200 | + 53.33% |