Compare Southend-on-Sea against Central Bedfordshire
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Southend-on-Sea and Central Bedfordshire.
Population comparison
- Population for Southend-on-Sea
- 182,773
- Population for Central Bedfordshire
- 294,096
- Difference
- -111,323
- Percentage Difference
- -46.69%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Southend-on-Sea
- 79,615 (71.2%)
- # People Employed in Central Bedfordshire
- 144,945 (78.9%)
- Difference
- 79,615
- Percentage Difference
- -58.18%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Southend-on-Sea
- 26,945 (24.1%)
- # People Inactive in Central Bedfordshire
- 32,795 (17.8%)
- Difference
- 26,945
- Percentage Difference
- -19.58%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Southend-on-Sea
- 5,285 (4.7%)
- # People unemployed in Central Bedfordshire
- 6,070 (3.3%)
- Difference
- 5,285
- Percentage Difference
- -13.83%
Comparing crimes by type for Southend-on-Sea and Central Bedfordshire
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 Central Bedfordshire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Southend-on-Sea | Crimes in Central Bedfordshire | 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 Central Bedfordshire from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Southend-on-Sea and Central Bedfordshire.
Compare Property prices over time for Southend-on-Sea and Central Bedfordshire
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 / £644,887.42 | £433,932.29 / £392,752.27 | £337,253.86 / £317,424.68 | £214,035.80 / £194,467.71 |
| 2022 | £645,489.54 / £618,903.93 | £429,814.78 / £379,047.70 | £334,944.05 / £309,716.10 | £213,456.46 / £190,731.26 |
| 2021 | £586,846.23 / £550,415.54 | £390,991.37 / £338,903.76 | £305,958.47 / £279,592.75 | £202,219.40 / £177,488.70 |
| 2020 | £541,879.64 / £500,187.21 | £364,329.15 / £311,510.60 | £283,758.31 / £257,488.52 | £193,422.21 / £168,273.34 |
| 2019 | £526,055.96 / £495,414.47 | £353,878.53 / £308,289.12 | £275,613.84 / £254,717.68 | £192,672.50 / £171,475.00 |
| 2018 | £517,804.45 / £505,074.16 | £347,794.29 / £314,031.12 | £271,820.34 / £260,241.51 | £192,917.51 / £178,059.05 |
| 2017 | £493,023.96 / £489,895.11 | £329,964.73 / £303,640.55 | £258,835.11 / £252,908.19 | £187,465.03 / £176,415.04 |
| 2016 | £454,605.82 / £454,590.25 | £304,968.62 / £282,784.37 | £240,379.71 / £236,770.38 | £171,263.35 / £162,065.70 |
| 2015 | £399,659.75 / £399,975.96 | £268,446.73 / £247,236.73 | £212,472.05 / £208,125.85 | £151,047.28 / £141,988.20 |
| 2014 | £360,483.80 / £355,337.39 | £243,113.82 / £221,100.79 | £193,607.68 / £186,824.01 | £137,989.39 / £127,994.77 |
| 2013 | £328,077.39 / £325,718.08 | £221,252.14 / £201,631.03 | £176,258.08 / £171,233.49 | £126,158.21 / £117,405.29 |
| 2012 | £319,597.51 / £316,522.76 | £215,678.84 / £195,881.72 | £172,233.35 / £166,422.22 | £124,737.95 / £115,766.12 |
| 2011 | £318,513.89 / £312,567.24 | £213,128.69 / £191,781.74 | £169,643.28 / £162,727.93 | £125,037.75 / £114,672.37 |
| 2010 | £313,575.37 / £314,697.63 | £211,741.56 / £195,089.51 | £169,840.20 / £166,456.01 | £126,361.62 / £117,374.52 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 49k vs 117k
- Median Salary
- £28,717 vs £33,686
- Annual Percentage Change
- 4.2% vs 11.4%
- Mean Salary
- £35,412 vs £36,988
See how Southend-on-Sea compares to other areas in East
| Industry | Southend-on-Sea Count | Central Bedfordshire Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 25 | 430 | -405 | -178.02% |
| Production | 375 | 750 | -375 | -66.67% |
| Construction | 1,160 | 2,370 | -1,210 | -68.56% |
| Motor Trades | 210 | 445 | -235 | -71.76% |
| Wholesale | 220 | 520 | -300 | -81.08% |
| Retail | 645 | 735 | -90 | -13.04% |
| Transport | 275 | 665 | -390 | -82.98% |
| Accommodation Food | 585 | 540 | +45 | + 8% |
| Information Comms | 460 | 905 | -445 | -65.2% |
| Finance Insurance | 175 | 270 | -95 | -42.7% |
| Property | 295 | 370 | -75 | -22.56% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,050 | 1,930 | -880 | -59.06% |
| Business Admin | 690 | 1,000 | -310 | -36.69% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 65 | -60 | -171.43% |
| Education | 120 | 260 | -140 | -73.68% |
| Health | 340 | 320 | +20 | + 6.06% |
| Arts Entertainment | 475 | 805 | -330 | -51.56% |