Compare Tameside against Blackburn with Darwen

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Tameside and Blackburn with Darwen.

Population comparison

Population for Tameside
227,117
Population for Blackburn with Darwen
150,030
Difference
77,087
Percentage Difference
40.88%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Tameside
102,225 (70.7%)
# People Employed in Blackburn with Darwen
61,630 (63.5%)
Difference
102,225
Percentage Difference
49.55%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Tameside
36,080 (24.9%)
# People Inactive in Blackburn with Darwen
30,965 (31.9%)
Difference
36,080
Percentage Difference
15.26%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Tameside
6,320 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Blackburn with Darwen
4,510 (4.6%)
Difference
6,320
Percentage Difference
33.43%

Comparing crimes by type for Tameside and Blackburn with Darwen

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

Crime Statistics

See how Tameside and Blackburn with Darwen compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Tameside Crimes in Blackburn with Darwen 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 Tameside and Blackburn with Darwen from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Tameside and Blackburn with Darwen.

Compare Property prices over time for Tameside and Blackburn with Darwen

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 £362,062.90 / £272,897.07 £230,851.51 / £155,026.66 £173,448.49 / £120,245.01 £130,251.52 / £90,437.81
2022 £350,719.33 / £256,754.60 £224,019.43 / £148,895.41 £169,151.03 / £116,151.92 £127,709.13 / £87,934.30
2021 £307,003.97 / £232,865.27 £196,183.77 / £136,564.85 £149,257.12 / £106,986.82 £116,520.01 / £84,081.91
2020 £268,028.14 / £209,992.01 £172,730.50 / £124,992.28 £130,764.38 / £97,120.70 £104,974.18 / £78,566.72
2019 £255,897.43 / £205,800.27 £164,836.34 / £122,560.94 £125,119.35 / £95,496.43 £102,553.10 / £79,071.89
2018 £244,537.35 / £199,464.62 £156,922.08 / £118,554.80 £119,651.94 / £92,628.28 £99,788.69 / £77,341.16
2017 £232,100.15 / £192,839.92 £148,520.52 / £114,095.96 £113,711.27 / £89,600.89 £96,705.30 / £75,893.25
2016 £215,862.29 / £182,786.96 £138,586.21 / £108,328.80 £106,952.29 / £85,675.03 £88,834.91 / £71,295.87
2015 £200,578.57 / £175,943.95 £129,064.02 / £104,250.75 £99,950.87 / £82,636.45 £83,073.57 / £68,999.40
2014 £190,538.45 / £168,588.44 £123,027.45 / £100,276.23 £95,926.16 / £79,925.06 £80,063.37 / £66,536.97
2013 £182,229.23 / £170,726.88 £117,505.96 / £100,840.61 £91,619.28 / £80,236.30 £77,012.67 / £67,245.08
2012 £179,176.31 / £175,242.10 £115,775.26 / £103,809.36 £90,564.75 / £82,946.65 £76,959.89 / £70,901.95
2011 £183,499.73 / £176,829.90 £117,597.90 / £103,647.90 £91,672.49 / £82,517.02 £79,461.27 / £72,182.08
2010 £184,295.24 / £182,081.39 £119,866.33 / £107,548.85 £94,364.26 / £86,494.99 £81,556.04 / £75,745.60
Number of Jobs (thousands)
70k vs 41k
Median Salary
£25,078 vs £23,205
Annual Percentage Change
7.7% vs 11.1%
Mean Salary
£28,795 vs £24,844

See how Tameside compares to other areas in North West

Industry Tameside Count Blackburn with Darwen Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 50 75 -25 -40%
Production 615 490 +125 + 22.62%
Construction 1,020 500 +520 + 68.42%
Motor Trades 270 260 +10 + 3.77%
Wholesale 320 700 -380 -74.51%
Retail 725 685 +40 + 5.67%
Transport 380 275 +105 + 32.06%
Accommodation Food 515 400 +115 + 25.14%
Information Comms 270 170 +100 + 45.45%
Finance Insurance 95 150 -55 -44.9%
Property 190 220 -30 -14.63%
Professional Scientific Technical 745 625 +120 + 17.52%
Business Admin 475 480 -5 -1.05%
Public Admin Defence 0 5 -5 -200%
Education 95 80 +15 + 17.14%
Health 280 310 -30 -10.17%
Arts Entertainment 445 275 +170 + 47.22%