Compare Telford and Wrekin against Newcastle-under-Lyme

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Telford and Wrekin and Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Population comparison

Population for Telford and Wrekin
181,322
Population for Newcastle-under-Lyme
129,610
Difference
51,712
Percentage Difference
33.26%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Telford and Wrekin
82,415 (71.1%)
# People Employed in Newcastle-under-Lyme
54,305 (71.0%)
Difference
82,415
Percentage Difference
41.12%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Telford and Wrekin
28,750 (24.8%)
# People Inactive in Newcastle-under-Lyme
19,230 (25.2%)
Difference
28,750
Percentage Difference
39.68%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Telford and Wrekin
4,795 (4.1%)
# People unemployed in Newcastle-under-Lyme
2,910 (3.8%)
Difference
4,795
Percentage Difference
48.93%

Comparing crimes by type for Telford and Wrekin and Newcastle-under-Lyme

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

Crime Statistics

See how Telford and Wrekin and Newcastle-under-Lyme compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Telford and Wrekin Crimes in Newcastle-under-Lyme 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 Telford and Wrekin and Newcastle-under-Lyme from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Telford and Wrekin and Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Compare Property prices over time for Telford and Wrekin and Newcastle-under-Lyme

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 £359,290.87 / £292,709.98 £204,657.76 / £184,179.09 £172,425.67 / £144,591.24 £102,456.17 / £126,690.25
2022 £336,721.18 / £287,240.47 £193,135.14 / £181,414.37 £164,154.98 / £143,220.31 £98,644.32 / £125,084.53
2021 £297,270.32 / £259,951.30 £171,063.60 / £164,193.82 £146,355.94 / £130,133.91 £90,348.53 / £115,650.42
2020 £269,328.25 / £239,325.23 £156,397.50 / £152,264.77 £133,463.99 / £120,233.10 £84,773.97 / £110,196.74
2019 £259,041.55 / £234,260.90 £150,178.40 / £148,938.27 £127,953.07 / £117,635.69 £83,796.84 / £110,394.44
2018 £251,454.30 / £227,279.74 £145,126.09 / £144,168.00 £124,044.62 / £114,129.38 £82,611.20 / £108,718.45
2017 £243,502.44 / £215,861.72 £140,144.01 / £136,382.58 £120,371.54 / £108,517.98 £81,500.05 / £105,222.88
2016 £232,209.97 / £208,007.96 £134,216.44 / £131,489.40 £115,673.08 / £105,317.21 £77,048.18 / £99,411.25
2015 £221,376.82 / £199,571.50 £127,859.48 / £126,218.73 £110,680.50 / £101,463.47 £73,948.07 / £95,740.96
2014 £214,627.06 / £190,950.59 £124,190.59 / £121,328.07 £108,150.19 / £98,195.09 £72,253.25 / £92,895.30
2013 £207,294.55 / £183,587.31 £118,910.74 / £116,161.49 £104,012.68 / £94,223.92 £69,489.84 / £89,390.89
2012 £204,592.87 / £179,196.97 £117,534.61 / £113,873.96 £102,798.64 / £92,418.95 £69,706.40 / £88,970.40
2011 £209,225.53 / £182,117.36 £118,883.34 / £114,479.36 £103,721.02 / £92,980.36 £71,423.84 / £90,226.28
2010 £214,236.71 / £187,022.67 £123,292.86 / £118,986.05 £108,101.79 / £97,082.29 £74,998.49 / £94,026.62
Number of Jobs (thousands)
69k vs 45k
Median Salary
£26,337 vs £25,167
Annual Percentage Change
12.8% vs 3.6%
Mean Salary
£28,687 vs £27,028

See how Telford and Wrekin compares to other areas in West Midlands

Industry Telford and Wrekin Count Newcastle-under-Lyme Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 185 185 0 0%
Production 515 250 +265 + 69.28%
Construction 710 520 +190 + 30.89%
Motor Trades 255 135 +120 + 61.54%
Wholesale 260 185 +75 + 33.71%
Retail 440 285 +155 + 42.76%
Transport 400 230 +170 + 53.97%
Accommodation Food 335 265 +70 + 23.33%
Information Comms 375 200 +175 + 60.87%
Finance Insurance 70 60 +10 + 15.38%
Property 175 125 +50 + 33.33%
Professional Scientific Technical 630 485 +145 + 26.01%
Business Admin 445 235 +210 + 61.76%
Public Admin Defence 30 5 +25 + 142.86%
Education 100 60 +40 + 50%
Health 190 180 +10 + 5.41%
Arts Entertainment 595 285 +310 + 70.45%