Compare Test Valley against Reading

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Test Valley and Reading.

Population comparison

Population for Test Valley
127,163
Population for Reading
160,337
Difference
-33,174
Percentage Difference
-23.08%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Test Valley
62,575 (79.1%)
# People Employed in Reading
86,455 (71.8%)
Difference
62,575
Percentage Difference
-32.05%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Test Valley
14,245 (18.0%)
# People Inactive in Reading
28,180 (23.4%)
Difference
14,245
Percentage Difference
-65.69%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Test Valley
2,260 (2.9%)
# People unemployed in Reading
5,745 (4.8%)
Difference
2,260
Percentage Difference
-87.07%

Comparing crimes by type for Test Valley and Reading

Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Test Valley and Reading compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Test Valley Crimes in Reading 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
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 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 Test Valley and Reading from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Test Valley and Reading.

Compare Property prices over time for Test Valley and Reading

Showing crimes from 2010 up until August 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 £654,523.38 / £699,173.36 £388,031.07 / £430,372.32 £310,835.86 / £337,039.99 £200,490.54 / £226,554.49
2022 £639,040.42 / £677,083.80 £379,385.10 / £416,497.78 £306,605.55 / £327,308.23 £196,612.96 / £218,996.86
2021 £570,290.99 / £623,988.67 £338,337.70 / £383,560.54 £276,498.63 / £303,222.83 £182,685.64 / £210,755.89
2020 £526,864.62 / £591,635.99 £316,050.85 / £367,191.75 £258,116.29 / £290,619.03 £176,279.53 / £208,581.76
2019 £509,820.27 / £593,005.43 £305,953.92 / £368,680.12 £250,190.72 / £291,924.85 £175,198.70 / £215,034.19
2018 £507,551.14 / £609,623.44 £304,288.23 / £377,930.18 £249,638.67 / £300,030.42 £177,251.23 / £224,782.81
2017 £496,428.64 / £615,875.41 £297,018.74 / £380,351.50 £243,929.05 / £303,431.39 £177,389.82 / £231,001.76
2016 £462,937.13 / £599,965.08 £276,834.61 / £370,815.83 £228,878.98 / £295,988.79 £163,370.19 / £221,958.07
2015 £432,871.79 / £521,930.32 £258,127.75 / £322,166.67 £214,470.46 / £258,389.58 £152,819.18 / £192,778.19
2014 £395,958.58 / £461,664.42 £236,658.46 / £285,538.88 £197,435.91 / £229,988.13 £141,094.02 / £171,771.51
2013 £370,719.27 / £416,716.70 £219,633.81 / £256,037.40 £183,700.11 / £206,524.74 £131,780.51 / £155,028.74
2012 £364,961.54 / £398,479.11 £216,338.91 / £245,221.16 £180,885.37 / £197,899.57 £131,920.80 / £150,028.53
2011 £367,753.80 / £389,533.82 £215,838.60 / £237,348.20 £179,848.21 / £191,033.34 £133,511.70 / £147,005.22
2010 £368,000.68 / £384,771.11 £218,842.19 / £236,795.67 £183,306.57 / £191,658.53 £137,012.24 / £147,972.15
Number of Jobs (thousands)
57k vs 65k
Median Salary
£30,015 vs £30,925
Annual Percentage Change
5.2% vs -0.8%
Mean Salary
£34,218 vs £36,019

See how Test Valley compares to other areas in South East

Industry Test Valley Count Reading Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 315 10 +305 + 187.69%
Production 405 240 +165 + 51.16%
Construction 825 660 +165 + 22.22%
Motor Trades 195 180 +15 + 8%
Wholesale 265 225 +40 + 16.33%
Retail 425 485 -60 -13.19%
Transport 280 365 -85 -26.36%
Accommodation Food 250 340 -90 -30.51%
Information Comms 455 1,220 -765 -91.34%
Finance Insurance 105 145 -40 -32%
Property 230 220 +10 + 4.44%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,060 1,095 -35 -3.25%
Business Admin 485 640 -155 -27.56%
Public Admin Defence 30 5 +25 + 142.86%
Education 90 120 -30 -28.57%
Health 240 300 -60 -22.22%
Arts Entertainment 355 490 -135 -31.95%