Compare Southend-on-Sea against East Hertfordshire
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Southend-on-Sea and East Hertfordshire.
Population comparison
- Population for Southend-on-Sea
- 182,773
- Population for East Hertfordshire
- 151,786
- Difference
- 30,987
- Percentage Difference
- 18.52%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Southend-on-Sea
- 79,615 (71.2%)
- # People Employed in East Hertfordshire
- 73,000 (77.9%)
- Difference
- 79,615
- Percentage Difference
- 8.67%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Southend-on-Sea
- 26,945 (24.1%)
- # People Inactive in East Hertfordshire
- 17,765 (18.9%)
- Difference
- 26,945
- Percentage Difference
- 41.06%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Southend-on-Sea
- 5,285 (4.7%)
- # People unemployed in East Hertfordshire
- 2,995 (3.2%)
- Difference
- 5,285
- Percentage Difference
- 55.31%
Comparing crimes by type for Southend-on-Sea and East Hertfordshire
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 East Hertfordshire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Southend-on-Sea | Crimes in East Hertfordshire | 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 East Hertfordshire from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Southend-on-Sea and East Hertfordshire.
Compare Property prices over time for Southend-on-Sea and East Hertfordshire
Showing crimes from 2010 up until October 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 | £650,857.13 / £876,779.83 | £433,932.29 / £518,504.29 | £337,253.86 / £413,760.95 | £214,035.80 / £259,847.75 |
| 2022 | £645,489.54 / £856,533.30 | £429,814.78 / £506,889.86 | £334,944.05 / £406,971.23 | £213,456.46 / £257,677.50 |
| 2021 | £586,846.23 / £784,575.68 | £390,991.37 / £466,244.16 | £305,958.47 / £377,443.76 | £202,219.40 / £248,920.31 |
| 2020 | £541,879.64 / £728,448.72 | £364,329.15 / £438,031.07 | £283,758.31 / £355,538.04 | £193,422.21 / £242,528.14 |
| 2019 | £526,055.96 / £711,525.58 | £353,878.53 / £427,690.89 | £275,613.84 / £347,655.99 | £192,672.50 / £242,539.87 |
| 2018 | £517,804.45 / £720,365.24 | £347,794.29 / £432,527.01 | £271,820.34 / £352,818.98 | £192,917.51 / £249,697.02 |
| 2017 | £493,023.96 / £704,926.79 | £329,964.73 / £422,160.11 | £258,835.11 / £346,149.11 | £187,465.03 / £250,082.99 |
| 2016 | £454,605.82 / £666,976.83 | £304,968.62 / £400,667.48 | £240,379.71 / £329,783.03 | £171,263.35 / £233,308.71 |
| 2015 | £399,659.75 / £594,274.74 | £268,446.73 / £356,574.54 | £212,472.05 / £294,714.76 | £151,047.28 / £207,285.18 |
| 2014 | £360,483.80 / £538,659.13 | £243,113.82 / £323,682.19 | £193,607.68 / £268,340.62 | £137,989.39 / £189,267.57 |
| 2013 | £328,077.39 / £486,021.76 | £221,252.14 / £289,642.23 | £176,258.08 / £240,748.92 | £126,158.21 / £170,401.70 |
| 2012 | £319,597.51 / £472,495.72 | £215,678.84 / £281,577.88 | £172,233.35 / £233,966.58 | £124,737.95 / £167,694.16 |
| 2011 | £318,513.89 / £470,345.00 | £213,128.69 / £277,189.63 | £169,643.28 / £230,277.25 | £125,037.75 / £167,495.78 |
| 2010 | £313,575.37 / £457,311.87 | £211,741.56 / £272,918.78 | £169,840.20 / £228,393.64 | £126,361.62 / £166,440.71 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 49k vs 52k
- Median Salary
- £28,717 vs £34,659
- Annual Percentage Change
- 4.2% vs 13.8%
- Mean Salary
- £35,412 vs £50,553
See how Southend-on-Sea compares to other areas in East
| Industry | Southend-on-Sea Count | East Hertfordshire Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 25 | 230 | -205 | -160.78% |
| Production | 375 | 475 | -100 | -23.53% |
| Construction | 1,160 | 1,335 | -175 | -14.03% |
| Motor Trades | 210 | 235 | -25 | -11.24% |
| Wholesale | 220 | 315 | -95 | -35.51% |
| Retail | 645 | 490 | +155 | + 27.31% |
| Transport | 275 | 225 | +50 | + 20% |
| Accommodation Food | 585 | 350 | +235 | + 50.27% |
| Information Comms | 460 | 590 | -130 | -24.76% |
| Finance Insurance | 175 | 160 | +15 | + 8.96% |
| Property | 295 | 380 | -85 | -25.19% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,050 | 1,590 | -540 | -40.91% |
| Business Admin | 690 | 810 | -120 | -16% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 30 | -25 | -142.86% |
| Education | 120 | 155 | -35 | -25.45% |
| Health | 340 | 225 | +115 | + 40.71% |
| Arts Entertainment | 475 | 515 | -40 | -8.08% |