Compare Tower Hamlets against Wandsworth

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Tower Hamlets and Wandsworth.

Population comparison

Population for Tower Hamlets
331,969
Population for Wandsworth
329,735
Difference
2,234
Percentage Difference
0.68%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Tower Hamlets
153,420 (65.2%)
# People Employed in Wandsworth
185,400 (76.5%)
Difference
153,420
Percentage Difference
-18.88%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Tower Hamlets
66,995 (28.5%)
# People Inactive in Wandsworth
46,025 (19.0%)
Difference
66,995
Percentage Difference
37.11%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Tower Hamlets
14,995 (6.4%)
# People unemployed in Wandsworth
10,805 (4.5%)
Difference
14,995
Percentage Difference
32.48%

Comparing crimes by type for Tower Hamlets and Wandsworth

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

Crime Statistics

See how Tower Hamlets and Wandsworth compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Tower Hamlets Crimes in Wandsworth Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 791 0 +791 + 200%
Bicycle theft 116 0 +116 + 200%
Burglary 136 0 +136 + 200%
Criminal damage and arson 121 0 +121 + 200%
Drugs 152 0 +152 + 200%
Other crime 23 0 +23 + 200%
Other theft 304 0 +304 + 200%
Possession of weapons 8 0 +8 + 200%
Public order 163 0 +163 + 200%
Robbery 81 0 +81 + 200%
Shoplifting 140 0 +140 + 200%
Theft from the person 130 0 +130 + 200%
Vehicle crime 174 0 +174 + 200%
Violence and sexual offences 717 0 +717 + 200%

Compare crime rate by type for Tower Hamlets and Wandsworth from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Tower Hamlets and Wandsworth.

Compare Property prices over time for Tower Hamlets and Wandsworth

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 £0.00 / £1,967,001.30 £790,064.20 / £1,319,078.98 £714,813.68 / £913,352.70 £488,553.34 / £526,199.49
2022 £212,908.90 / £1,966,079.00 £760,518.16 / £1,318,025.38 £687,762.29 / £915,070.23 £456,334.08 / £527,314.69
2021 £834,260.75 / £1,810,791.20 £713,564.25 / £1,225,061.29 £645,481.67 / £859,949.44 £438,010.18 / £510,858.84
2020 £795,474.23 / £1,742,514.61 £722,652.37 / £1,197,532.09 £651,035.10 / £844,486.86 £452,865.71 / £517,843.44
2019 £711,299.39 / £1,639,266.70 £658,308.81 / £1,128,055.07 £592,773.39 / £797,113.27 £427,129.20 / £503,940.62
2018 £717,030.55 / £1,640,893.29 £663,713.18 / £1,129,721.52 £594,965.46 / £799,604.50 £435,239.32 / £514,038.64
2017 £730,489.92 / £1,675,084.38 £676,354.16 / £1,149,217.08 £601,463.05 / £817,218.47 £448,102.59 / £535,104.21
2016 £732,857.88 / £1,656,421.09 £675,791.89 / £1,144,498.91 £609,979.72 / £817,446.02 £445,325.69 / £523,867.72
2015 £666,515.09 / £1,572,960.92 £622,485.98 / £1,083,895.83 £565,762.27 / £772,533.31 £410,895.98 / £491,811.57
2014 £599,195.46 / £1,492,641.28 £561,636.10 / £1,029,814.72 £510,925.64 / £733,478.46 £372,340.09 / £467,906.01
2013 £476,136.49 / £1,261,147.09 £448,054.06 / £870,070.31 £410,433.27 / £616,178.60 £301,189.45 / £392,747.71
2012 £435,585.83 / £1,117,668.21 £410,256.23 / £776,146.04 £375,703.10 / £547,726.85 £278,447.45 / £353,004.58
2011 £433,126.94 / £1,055,223.26 £408,364.02 / £727,128.13 £370,762.36 / £510,343.90 £280,757.66 / £335,464.80
2010 £424,270.14 / £997,329.34 £405,828.58 / £695,605.52 £367,599.74 / £492,997.83 £276,138.75 / £326,518.97
Number of Jobs (thousands)
92k vs 100k
Median Salary
£36,162 vs £42,665
Annual Percentage Change
0.6% vs 12.5%
Mean Salary
£46,716 vs £65,006

See how Tower Hamlets compares to other areas in Inner London

Industry Tower Hamlets Count Wandsworth Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 15 35 -20 -80%
Production 570 475 +95 + 18.18%
Construction 865 1,125 -260 -26.13%
Motor Trades 165 125 +40 + 27.59%
Wholesale 765 645 +120 + 17.02%
Retail 1,460 1,160 +300 + 22.9%
Transport 530 325 +205 + 47.95%
Accommodation Food 1,150 865 +285 + 28.29%
Information Comms 2,660 1,895 +765 + 33.59%
Finance Insurance 440 245 +195 + 56.93%
Property 835 695 +140 + 18.3%
Professional Scientific Technical 3,490 4,195 -705 -18.35%
Business Admin 1,595 1,770 -175 -10.4%
Public Admin Defence 10 0 +10 + 200%
Education 460 290 +170 + 45.33%
Health 540 600 -60 -10.53%
Arts Entertainment 1,160 1,370 -210 -16.6%