Compare Thurrock against Colchester

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Thurrock and Colchester.

Population comparison

Population for Thurrock
175,531
Population for Colchester
197,200
Difference
-21,669
Percentage Difference
-11.63%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Thurrock
83,405 (74.1%)
# People Employed in Colchester
88,380 (72.4%)
Difference
83,405
Percentage Difference
-5.79%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Thurrock
24,000 (21.3%)
# People Inactive in Colchester
28,260 (23.2%)
Difference
24,000
Percentage Difference
-16.3%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Thurrock
5,100 (4.5%)
# People unemployed in Colchester
5,390 (4.4%)
Difference
5,100
Percentage Difference
-5.53%

Comparing crimes by type for Thurrock and Colchester

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

Crime Statistics

See how Thurrock and Colchester compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Thurrock Crimes in Colchester Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 128 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 23 0 N/A
Burglary 0 45 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 78 0 N/A
Drugs 0 16 0 N/A
Other crime 0 20 0 N/A
Other theft 0 97 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 14 0 N/A
Public order 0 88 0 N/A
Robbery 0 7 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 51 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 6 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 52 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 545 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Thurrock and Colchester from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Thurrock and Colchester.

Compare Property prices over time for Thurrock and Colchester

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 £667,514.21 / £554,191.88 £423,477.76 / £347,910.25 £337,980.30 / £281,423.38 £204,421.96 / £179,720.14
2022 £636,218.27 / £529,355.52 £404,363.68 / £332,398.90 £323,349.05 / £270,168.40 £196,478.74 / £173,941.84
2021 £573,713.50 / £474,542.07 £364,863.88 / £298,090.81 £293,824.37 / £243,687.47 £184,787.16 / £162,988.50
2020 £524,715.07 / £436,158.28 £336,607.63 / £276,061.17 £270,407.31 / £225,661.46 £176,056.81 / £155,662.01
2019 £509,824.78 / £434,380.72 £327,275.87 / £274,973.97 £263,599.27 / £225,129.88 £176,795.76 / £158,800.33
2018 £510,632.22 / £435,289.07 £327,204.83 / £275,528.63 £264,266.00 / £226,041.11 £180,075.61 / £161,938.80
2017 £489,362.91 / £422,927.91 £312,447.17 / £266,800.00 £253,455.02 / £219,644.58 £176,756.20 / £160,593.13
2016 £465,477.84 / £391,198.63 £297,473.19 / £247,263.98 £242,266.65 / £204,034.01 £166,271.89 / £146,601.04
2015 £396,190.31 / £351,397.96 £253,039.24 / £222,340.28 £206,763.65 / £184,031.56 £141,766.21 / £132,035.58
2014 £341,553.38 / £320,156.22 £218,811.07 / £203,027.89 £180,033.15 / £169,015.58 £123,492.09 / £121,363.35
2013 £314,202.32 / £294,300.05 £200,210.76 / £186,491.53 £165,061.93 / £155,512.86 £113,804.93 / £112,102.40
2012 £307,469.41 / £286,189.78 £195,567.43 / £181,453.30 £161,377.85 / £151,289.14 £112,716.37 / £110,418.21
2011 £303,145.49 / £284,318.97 £191,158.36 / £178,895.98 £157,508.53 / £149,106.10 £112,039.11 / £110,503.93
2010 £301,274.47 / £283,469.01 £191,303.21 / £180,098.63 £158,391.13 / £150,192.26 £113,474.18 / £111,243.84
Number of Jobs (thousands)
54k vs 68k
Median Salary
£30,696 vs £28,121
Annual Percentage Change
4.4% vs 15.7%
Mean Salary
£34,156 vs £36,704

See how Thurrock compares to other areas in East

Industry Thurrock Count Colchester Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 40 235 -195 -141.82%
Production 340 415 -75 -19.87%
Construction 1,675 1,320 +355 + 23.71%
Motor Trades 310 250 +60 + 21.43%
Wholesale 230 260 -30 -12.24%
Retail 440 500 -60 -12.77%
Transport 1,215 310 +905 + 118.69%
Accommodation Food 295 390 -95 -27.74%
Information Comms 345 480 -135 -32.73%
Finance Insurance 55 190 -135 -110.2%
Property 165 325 -160 -65.31%
Professional Scientific Technical 640 1,110 -470 -53.71%
Business Admin 615 645 -30 -4.76%
Public Admin Defence 0 30 -30 -200%
Education 110 155 -45 -33.96%
Health 240 370 -130 -42.62%
Arts Entertainment 290 430 -140 -38.89%