Compare Southend-on-Sea against Peterborough
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Southend-on-Sea and Peterborough.
Population comparison
- Population for Southend-on-Sea
- 182,773
- Population for Peterborough
- 202,626
- Difference
- -19,853
- Percentage Difference
- -10.3%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Southend-on-Sea
- 79,615 (71.2%)
- # People Employed in Peterborough
- 97,875 (71.4%)
- Difference
- 79,615
- Percentage Difference
- -20.58%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Southend-on-Sea
- 26,945 (24.1%)
- # People Inactive in Peterborough
- 33,065 (24.1%)
- Difference
- 26,945
- Percentage Difference
- -20.4%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Southend-on-Sea
- 5,285 (4.7%)
- # People unemployed in Peterborough
- 6,050 (4.4%)
- Difference
- 5,285
- Percentage Difference
- -13.5%
Comparing crimes by type for Southend-on-Sea and Peterborough
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 Peterborough compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Southend-on-Sea | Crimes in Peterborough | 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 Peterborough from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Southend-on-Sea and Peterborough.
Compare Property prices over time for Southend-on-Sea and Peterborough
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 / £396,965.49 | £433,932.29 / £250,529.87 | £337,253.86 / £194,346.16 | £214,035.80 / £125,006.35 |
| 2022 | £645,489.54 / £378,915.71 | £429,814.78 / £238,889.77 | £334,944.05 / £187,500.81 | £213,456.46 / £120,871.96 |
| 2021 | £586,846.23 / £334,320.93 | £390,991.37 / £210,880.36 | £305,958.47 / £166,918.71 | £202,219.40 / £110,829.06 |
| 2020 | £541,879.64 / £312,735.55 | £364,329.15 / £198,758.47 | £283,758.31 / £157,046.64 | £193,422.21 / £106,911.11 |
| 2019 | £526,055.96 / £308,481.43 | £353,878.53 / £196,240.91 | £275,613.84 / £154,827.29 | £192,672.50 / £108,127.93 |
| 2018 | £517,804.45 / £301,657.41 | £347,794.29 / £191,633.57 | £271,820.34 / £151,397.86 | £192,917.51 / £107,127.31 |
| 2017 | £493,023.96 / £282,319.28 | £329,964.73 / £178,834.74 | £258,835.11 / £141,862.10 | £187,465.03 / £102,683.51 |
| 2016 | £454,605.82 / £264,051.64 | £304,968.62 / £167,698.98 | £240,379.71 / £133,857.47 | £171,263.35 / £95,451.81 |
| 2015 | £399,659.75 / £241,734.57 | £268,446.73 / £153,605.31 | £212,472.05 / £123,179.85 | £151,047.28 / £87,755.75 |
| 2014 | £360,483.80 / £227,828.38 | £243,113.82 / £145,245.91 | £193,607.68 / £117,018.67 | £137,989.39 / £83,530.20 |
| 2013 | £328,077.39 / £211,764.20 | £221,252.14 / £134,451.85 | £176,258.08 / £108,447.45 | £126,158.21 / £77,784.62 |
| 2012 | £319,597.51 / £205,840.36 | £215,678.84 / £130,759.89 | £172,233.35 / £105,617.28 | £124,737.95 / £77,158.05 |
| 2011 | £318,513.89 / £206,285.63 | £213,128.69 / £129,991.01 | £169,643.28 / £104,787.79 | £125,037.75 / £77,558.63 |
| 2010 | £313,575.37 / £209,010.50 | £211,741.56 / £133,942.54 | £169,840.20 / £108,358.37 | £126,361.62 / £80,250.42 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 49k vs 75k
- Median Salary
- £28,717 vs £24,421
- Annual Percentage Change
- 4.2% vs -0.6%
- Mean Salary
- £35,412 vs £29,370
See how Southend-on-Sea compares to other areas in East
| Industry | Southend-on-Sea Count | Peterborough Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 25 | 140 | -115 | -139.39% |
| Production | 375 | 370 | +5 | + 1.34% |
| Construction | 1,160 | 930 | +230 | + 22.01% |
| Motor Trades | 210 | 445 | -235 | -71.76% |
| Wholesale | 220 | 325 | -105 | -38.53% |
| Retail | 645 | 630 | +15 | + 2.35% |
| Transport | 275 | 1,410 | -1,135 | -134.72% |
| Accommodation Food | 585 | 385 | +200 | + 41.24% |
| Information Comms | 460 | 465 | -5 | -1.08% |
| Finance Insurance | 175 | 135 | +40 | + 25.81% |
| Property | 295 | 370 | -75 | -22.56% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,050 | 885 | +165 | + 17.05% |
| Business Admin | 690 | 580 | +110 | + 17.32% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 25 | -20 | -133.33% |
| Education | 120 | 175 | -55 | -37.29% |
| Health | 340 | 310 | +30 | + 9.23% |
| Arts Entertainment | 475 | 400 | +75 | + 17.14% |