Compare Southend-on-Sea against Rochford

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Southend-on-Sea and Rochford.

Population comparison

Population for Southend-on-Sea
182,773
Population for Rochford
87,627
Difference
95,146
Percentage Difference
70.37%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Southend-on-Sea
79,615 (71.2%)
# People Employed in Rochford
38,760 (76.4%)
Difference
79,615
Percentage Difference
69.03%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Southend-on-Sea
26,945 (24.1%)
# People Inactive in Rochford
10,175 (20.1%)
Difference
26,945
Percentage Difference
90.36%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Southend-on-Sea
5,285 (4.7%)
# People unemployed in Rochford
1,775 (3.5%)
Difference
5,285
Percentage Difference
99.43%

Comparing crimes by type for Southend-on-Sea and Rochford

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 Rochford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Southend-on-Sea Crimes in Rochford 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 Rochford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Southend-on-Sea and Rochford.

Compare Property prices over time for Southend-on-Sea and Rochford

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 / £677,622.52 £433,932.29 / £414,023.73 £337,253.86 / £348,552.37 £214,035.80 / £197,432.98
2022 £645,489.54 / £629,354.14 £429,814.78 / £388,631.11 £334,944.05 / £328,592.53 £213,456.46 / £188,564.65
2021 £586,846.23 / £565,779.12 £390,991.37 / £350,949.17 £305,958.47 / £298,210.15 £202,219.40 / £178,908.98
2020 £541,879.64 / £516,338.65 £364,329.15 / £323,742.40 £283,758.31 / £274,232.70 £193,422.21 / £170,115.80
2019 £526,055.96 / £520,468.60 £353,878.53 / £327,045.99 £275,613.84 / £276,965.13 £192,672.50 / £177,028.98
2018 £517,804.45 / £502,200.85 £347,794.29 / £315,302.02 £271,820.34 / £267,593.82 £192,917.51 / £173,640.79
2017 £493,023.96 / £492,048.94 £329,964.73 / £308,140.27 £258,835.11 / £262,752.62 £187,465.03 / £174,229.94
2016 £454,605.82 / £454,566.51 £304,968.62 / £287,204.85 £240,379.71 / £245,733.17 £171,263.35 / £159,943.48
2015 £399,659.75 / £399,757.68 £268,446.73 / £253,308.34 £212,472.05 / £217,602.87 £151,047.28 / £140,939.25
2014 £360,483.80 / £354,377.69 £243,113.82 / £225,290.28 £193,607.68 / £194,431.89 £137,989.39 / £126,216.22
2013 £328,077.39 / £329,049.17 £221,252.14 / £209,139.87 £176,258.08 / £181,289.17 £126,158.21 / £118,204.77
2012 £319,597.51 / £320,289.32 £215,678.84 / £203,794.54 £172,233.35 / £176,537.56 £124,737.95 / £116,779.19
2011 £318,513.89 / £319,814.48 £213,128.69 / £202,452.64 £169,643.28 / £174,490.63 £125,037.75 / £117,815.09
2010 £313,575.37 / £320,640.68 £211,741.56 / £205,195.62 £169,840.20 / £177,328.99 £126,361.62 / £121,021.55
Number of Jobs (thousands)
49k vs 24k
Median Salary
£28,717 vs £32,685
Annual Percentage Change
4.2% vs 2.8%
Mean Salary
£35,412 vs £39,835

See how Southend-on-Sea compares to other areas in East

Industry Southend-on-Sea Count Rochford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 25 75 -50 -100%
Production 375 250 +125 + 40%
Construction 1,160 855 +305 + 30.27%
Motor Trades 210 135 +75 + 43.48%
Wholesale 220 125 +95 + 55.07%
Retail 645 245 +400 + 89.89%
Transport 275 140 +135 + 65.06%
Accommodation Food 585 145 +440 + 120.55%
Information Comms 460 215 +245 + 72.59%
Finance Insurance 175 70 +105 + 85.71%
Property 295 120 +175 + 84.34%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,050 545 +505 + 63.32%
Business Admin 690 325 +365 + 71.92%
Public Admin Defence 5 15 -10 -100%
Education 120 70 +50 + 52.63%
Health 340 90 +250 + 116.28%
Arts Entertainment 475 220 +255 + 73.38%