Compare Sutton against Croydon

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Sutton and Croydon.

Population comparison

Population for Sutton
207,707
Population for Croydon
388,563
Difference
-180,856
Percentage Difference
-60.66%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Sutton
100,275 (74.9%)
# People Employed in Croydon
182,420 (70.9%)
Difference
100,275
Percentage Difference
-58.12%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Sutton
28,170 (21.0%)
# People Inactive in Croydon
60,400 (23.5%)
Difference
28,170
Percentage Difference
-72.78%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Sutton
5,470 (4.1%)
# People unemployed in Croydon
14,510 (5.6%)
Difference
5,470
Percentage Difference
-90.49%

Comparing crimes by type for Sutton and Croydon

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

Crime Statistics

See how Sutton and Croydon compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Sutton and Croydon for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Sutton Crimes in Croydon 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 Sutton and Croydon from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Sutton and Croydon.

Compare Property prices over time for Sutton and Croydon

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.

Average property prices by year for Sutton and Croydon

Key: Sutton / Croydon

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £1,063,715.31 / £921,200.96 £644,388.87 / £588,213.76 £447,050.66 / £426,248.67 £294,273.74 / £289,934.33
2022 £1,035,413.75 / £909,435.03 £625,989.47 / £580,048.63 £436,086.63 / £422,124.04 £286,795.03 / £286,028.32
2021 £950,079.11 / £842,034.03 £574,538.76 / £537,031.43 £401,749.16 / £392,935.91 £275,523.75 / £277,860.82
2020 £873,582.72 / £782,403.08 £535,224.73 / £503,858.36 £374,074.35 / £369,574.51 £265,672.17 / £270,365.69
2019 £845,806.51 / £757,539.74 £518,991.76 / £487,124.50 £363,799.94 / £356,980.85 £265,525.67 / £268,522.33
2018 £859,872.59 / £761,227.07 £526,476.63 / £488,562.50 £368,877.07 / £358,180.65 £273,421.89 / £274,485.50
2017 £845,741.78 / £758,238.14 £516,067.72 / £485,143.36 £362,697.84 / £356,307.28 £275,608.05 / £279,927.24
2016 £822,491.26 / £728,396.81 £503,276.61 / £467,327.46 £354,110.91 / £343,548.00 £264,810.79 / £264,228.30
2015 £729,879.90 / £629,031.76 £444,709.39 / £403,173.74 £313,363.13 / £296,983.72 £233,782.48 / £227,692.67
2014 £656,758.48 / £560,784.82 £399,723.00 / £359,780.81 £282,406.43 / £265,870.29 £211,214.35 / £204,279.35
2013 £573,347.72 / £481,125.11 £346,075.63 / £306,530.10 £243,384.46 / £225,936.23 £182,984.82 / £174,517.90
2012 £539,347.77 / £454,123.42 £326,524.84 / £289,129.14 £229,847.27 / £213,144.45 £174,810.98 / £166,502.38
2011 £531,700.22 / £445,445.52 £317,695.93 / £280,103.40 £221,905.92 / £204,984.82 £171,841.73 / £162,986.90
2010 £522,503.86 / £445,436.43 £316,110.45 / £283,150.03 £222,780.51 / £208,850.59 £173,619.91 / £166,151.74

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Sutton and Croydon
Number of Jobs (thousands)
64k vs 119k
Median Salary
£29,836 vs £34,226
Annual Percentage Change
-0.3% vs 6.7%
Mean Salary
£35,104 vs £38,172

See how Sutton compares to other areas in Outer London

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Sutton and Croydon
Industry Sutton Count Croydon Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 30 15 +15 + 66.67%
Production 290 505 -215 -54.09%
Construction 1,830 2,495 -665 -30.75%
Motor Trades 175 325 -150 -60%
Wholesale 285 540 -255 -61.82%
Retail 590 1,380 -790 -80.2%
Transport 310 715 -405 -79.02%
Accommodation Food 420 860 -440 -68.75%
Information Comms 1,075 1,595 -520 -38.95%
Finance Insurance 120 215 -95 -56.72%
Property 230 545 -315 -81.29%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,325 2,470 -1,145 -60.34%
Business Admin 750 1,305 -555 -54.01%
Public Admin Defence 0 0 0 0
Education 165 315 -150 -62.5%
Health 375 770 -395 -69%
Arts Entertainment 475 940 -465 -65.72%