Compare Stevenage against Basildon

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Stevenage and Basildon.

Population comparison

Population for Stevenage
88,104
Population for Basildon
187,558
Difference
-99,454
Percentage Difference
-72.16%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Stevenage
44,000 (76.3%)
# People Employed in Basildon
85,850 (73.5%)
Difference
44,000
Percentage Difference
-64.46%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Stevenage
11,390 (19.7%)
# People Inactive in Basildon
26,030 (22.3%)
Difference
11,390
Percentage Difference
-78.25%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Stevenage
2,300 (4.0%)
# People unemployed in Basildon
4,890 (4.2%)
Difference
2,300
Percentage Difference
-72.04%

Comparing crimes by type for Stevenage and Basildon

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Stevenage and Basildon compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Stevenage Crimes in Basildon Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Stevenage and Basildon from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Stevenage and Basildon.

Compare Property prices over time for Stevenage and Basildon

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 £666,131.87 / £706,274.00 £416,002.40 / £432,050.80 £325,891.02 / £328,842.33 £197,494.13 / £246,547.24
2022 £660,638.17 / £683,038.56 £411,811.02 / £417,598.61 £323,772.16 / £318,810.72 £198,173.54 / £240,324.41
2021 £593,277.21 / £617,505.53 £370,219.80 / £378,129.45 £292,689.85 / £290,166.05 £185,504.74 / £226,829.01
2020 £549,018.32 / £572,624.69 £344,736.80 / £354,535.30 £270,869.74 / £270,906.66 £176,381.99 / £218,711.46
2019 £547,709.37 / £551,788.67 £344,396.33 / £341,508.37 £270,556.44 / £261,009.20 £182,795.90 / £216,396.55
2018 £549,440.24 / £556,487.17 £344,567.78 / £343,850.94 £270,950.98 / £263,264.42 £184,834.18 / £221,765.72
2017 £539,803.16 / £541,943.96 £338,085.34 / £334,165.03 £266,142.22 / £256,387.83 £186,313.32 / £220,065.53
2016 £505,415.21 / £503,461.63 £318,246.88 / £311,265.33 £251,784.69 / £239,569.30 £172,682.28 / £199,783.67
2015 £431,841.91 / £435,128.71 £272,071.85 / £268,853.95 £216,029.21 / £207,237.81 £148,006.40 / £172,435.50
2014 £384,736.34 / £387,872.95 £243,207.66 / £239,840.80 £193,756.23 / £185,960.45 £132,746.19 / £155,404.01
2013 £345,392.54 / £352,867.95 £216,863.27 / £217,174.39 £173,295.87 / £167,860.76 £119,009.06 / £140,642.98
2012 £335,065.98 / £343,432.48 £210,023.46 / £211,235.37 £168,201.85 / £163,289.81 £117,528.26 / £138,600.76
2011 £339,914.32 / £340,025.57 £210,260.56 / £207,320.48 £167,713.29 / £159,191.19 £118,687.45 / £137,780.50
2010 £326,439.00 / £336,583.62 £203,669.72 / £207,528.70 £162,916.55 / £160,173.19 £114,700.15 / £139,272.09
Number of Jobs (thousands)
29k vs 56k
Median Salary
£28,393 vs £27,926
Annual Percentage Change
20.1% vs 3.4%
Mean Salary
£31,170 vs £33,398

See how Stevenage compares to other areas in East

Industry Stevenage Count Basildon Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 5 45 -40 -160%
Production 165 485 -320 -98.46%
Construction 585 1,810 -1,225 -102.3%
Motor Trades 100 250 -150 -85.71%
Wholesale 115 350 -235 -101.08%
Retail 190 475 -285 -85.71%
Transport 135 550 -415 -121.17%
Accommodation Food 145 275 -130 -61.9%
Information Comms 275 420 -145 -41.73%
Finance Insurance 275 150 +125 + 58.82%
Property 160 210 -50 -27.03%
Professional Scientific Technical 425 1,045 -620 -84.35%
Business Admin 280 730 -450 -89.11%
Public Admin Defence 5 5 0 0%
Education 40 120 -80 -100%
Health 110 265 -155 -82.67%
Arts Entertainment 175 395 -220 -77.19%