Compare Southend-on-Sea against Luton
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Southend-on-Sea and Luton.
Population comparison
- Population for Southend-on-Sea
- 182,773
- Population for Luton
- 213,528
- Difference
- -30,755
- Percentage Difference
- -15.52%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Southend-on-Sea
- 79,615 (71.2%)
- # People Employed in Luton
- 95,980 (65.6%)
- Difference
- 79,615
- Percentage Difference
- -18.64%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Southend-on-Sea
- 26,945 (24.1%)
- # People Inactive in Luton
- 41,335 (28.2%)
- Difference
- 26,945
- Percentage Difference
- -42.15%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Southend-on-Sea
- 5,285 (4.7%)
- # People unemployed in Luton
- 9,015 (6.2%)
- Difference
- 5,285
- Percentage Difference
- -52.17%
Comparing crimes by type for Southend-on-Sea and Luton
Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Southend-on-Sea and Luton compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Southend-on-Sea | Crimes in Luton | 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 Luton from 2020 to 2024
Use the list to compare crimes in Southend-on-Sea and Luton.
Compare Property prices over time for Southend-on-Sea and Luton
Showing crimes from 2010 up until August 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 / £499,037.49 | £433,932.29 / £335,097.72 | £337,253.86 / £268,307.39 | £214,035.80 / £157,212.29 |
| 2022 | £645,489.54 / £482,694.25 | £429,814.78 / £324,643.45 | £334,944.05 / £260,883.31 | £213,456.46 / £152,773.73 |
| 2021 | £586,846.23 / £430,371.16 | £390,991.37 / £288,987.58 | £305,958.47 / £233,439.70 | £202,219.40 / £142,182.14 |
| 2020 | £541,879.64 / £397,115.89 | £364,329.15 / £268,645.61 | £283,758.31 / £216,349.88 | £193,422.21 / £135,243.52 |
| 2019 | £526,055.96 / £397,532.83 | £353,878.53 / £269,026.66 | £275,613.84 / £216,905.77 | £192,672.50 / £140,944.84 |
| 2018 | £517,804.45 / £405,734.82 | £347,794.29 / £274,563.75 | £271,820.34 / £221,902.76 | £192,917.51 / £146,462.55 |
| 2017 | £493,023.96 / £397,911.16 | £329,964.73 / £268,408.09 | £258,835.11 / £217,999.45 | £187,465.03 / £147,327.30 |
| 2016 | £454,605.82 / £365,867.33 | £304,968.62 / £246,840.07 | £240,379.71 / £201,380.15 | £171,263.35 / £133,141.70 |
| 2015 | £399,659.75 / £308,668.13 | £268,446.73 / £208,558.43 | £212,472.05 / £170,791.78 | £151,047.28 / £112,722.63 |
| 2014 | £360,483.80 / £270,168.57 | £243,113.82 / £183,464.05 | £193,607.68 / £151,087.00 | £137,989.39 / £99,686.04 |
| 2013 | £328,077.39 / £249,069.87 | £221,252.14 / £168,845.67 | £176,258.08 / £139,252.97 | £126,158.21 / £92,122.53 |
| 2012 | £319,597.51 / £243,297.21 | £215,678.84 / £165,078.20 | £172,233.35 / £136,394.19 | £124,737.95 / £91,863.37 |
| 2011 | £318,513.89 / £239,163.63 | £213,128.69 / £160,997.85 | £169,643.28 / £132,808.32 | £125,037.75 / £90,590.86 |
| 2010 | £313,575.37 / £241,978.81 | £211,741.56 / £164,433.91 | £169,840.20 / £136,625.00 | £126,361.62 / £93,505.68 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 49k vs 65k
- Median Salary
- £28,717 vs £25,402
- Annual Percentage Change
- 4.2% vs 4.2%
- Mean Salary
- £35,412 vs £28,032
See how Southend-on-Sea compares to other areas in East
| Industry | Southend-on-Sea Count | Luton Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 25 | 10 | +15 | + 85.71% |
| Production | 375 | 335 | +40 | + 11.27% |
| Construction | 1,160 | 1,335 | -175 | -14.03% |
| Motor Trades | 210 | 325 | -115 | -42.99% |
| Wholesale | 220 | 295 | -75 | -29.13% |
| Retail | 645 | 765 | -120 | -17.02% |
| Transport | 275 | 1,280 | -1,005 | -129.26% |
| Accommodation Food | 585 | 415 | +170 | + 34% |
| Information Comms | 460 | 535 | -75 | -15.08% |
| Finance Insurance | 175 | 100 | +75 | + 54.55% |
| Property | 295 | 315 | -20 | -6.56% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,050 | 830 | +220 | + 23.4% |
| Business Admin | 690 | 800 | -110 | -14.77% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| Education | 120 | 145 | -25 | -18.87% |
| Health | 340 | 345 | -5 | -1.46% |
| Arts Entertainment | 475 | 345 | +130 | + 31.71% |