Compare Thurrock against Harlow

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

Population comparison

Population for Thurrock
175,531
Population for Harlow
87,280
Difference
88,251
Percentage Difference
67.16%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Thurrock
83,405 (74.1%)
# People Employed in Harlow
44,350 (74.5%)
Difference
83,405
Percentage Difference
61.14%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Thurrock
24,000 (21.3%)
# People Inactive in Harlow
12,355 (20.8%)
Difference
24,000
Percentage Difference
64.06%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Thurrock
5,100 (4.5%)
# People unemployed in Harlow
2,785 (4.7%)
Difference
5,100
Percentage Difference
58.72%

Comparing crimes by type for Thurrock and Harlow

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

Crime Statistics

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

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Thurrock and Harlow.

Compare Property prices over time for Thurrock and Harlow

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 Thurrock and Harlow

Key: Thurrock / Harlow

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £667,514.21 / £682,759.32 £423,477.76 / £458,001.53 £337,980.30 / £328,739.98 £204,421.96 / £195,987.37
2022 £636,218.27 / £653,961.18 £404,363.68 / £435,446.38 £323,349.05 / £319,222.66 £196,478.74 / £189,905.53
2021 £573,713.50 / £586,115.59 £364,863.88 / £387,645.28 £293,824.37 / £289,767.79 £184,787.16 / £176,794.95
2020 £524,715.07 / £545,594.19 £336,607.63 / £363,093.45 £270,407.31 / £271,712.91 £176,056.81 / £170,987.79
2019 £509,824.78 / £543,207.71 £327,275.87 / £360,763.05 £263,599.27 / £269,157.55 £176,795.76 / £175,945.27
2018 £510,632.22 / £544,357.44 £327,204.83 / £360,712.01 £264,266.00 / £269,876.17 £180,075.61 / £178,840.55
2017 £489,362.91 / £535,907.80 £312,447.17 / £353,429.33 £253,455.02 / £264,962.08 £176,756.20 / £178,686.18
2016 £465,477.84 / £499,235.37 £297,473.19 / £332,061.67 £242,266.65 / £250,280.01 £166,271.89 / £165,882.70
2015 £396,190.31 / £429,355.93 £253,039.24 / £286,651.64 £206,763.65 / £216,637.46 £141,766.21 / £143,864.18
2014 £341,553.38 / £369,953.55 £218,811.07 / £247,638.82 £180,033.15 / £188,190.60 £123,492.09 / £124,778.85
2013 £314,202.32 / £339,319.32 £200,210.76 / £226,686.60 £165,061.93 / £172,069.63 £113,804.93 / £114,226.30
2012 £307,469.41 / £328,632.32 £195,567.43 / £219,780.20 £161,377.85 / £166,714.25 £112,716.37 / £112,562.64
2011 £303,145.49 / £327,271.56 £191,158.36 / £216,763.48 £157,508.53 / £163,619.72 £112,039.11 / £112,122.05
2010 £301,274.47 / £316,237.22 £191,303.21 / £211,290.26 £158,391.13 / £160,385.28 £113,474.18 / £110,263.77

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Thurrock and Harlow
Number of Jobs (thousands)
54k vs 31k
Median Salary
£30,696 vs £26,893
Annual Percentage Change
4.4% vs 8.2%
Mean Salary
£34,156 vs £29,180

See how Thurrock compares to other areas in East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Thurrock and Harlow
Industry Thurrock Count Harlow Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 40 5 +35 + 155.56%
Production 340 230 +110 + 38.6%
Construction 1,675 710 +965 + 80.92%
Motor Trades 310 120 +190 + 88.37%
Wholesale 230 215 +15 + 6.74%
Retail 440 210 +230 + 70.77%
Transport 1,215 295 +920 + 121.85%
Accommodation Food 295 140 +155 + 71.26%
Information Comms 345 190 +155 + 57.94%
Finance Insurance 55 35 +20 + 44.44%
Property 165 85 +80 + 64%
Professional Scientific Technical 640 375 +265 + 52.22%
Business Admin 615 315 +300 + 64.52%
Public Admin Defence 0 0 0 0
Education 110 60 +50 + 58.82%
Health 240 165 +75 + 37.04%
Arts Entertainment 290 190 +100 + 41.67%