Compare Wakefield against Bradford
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Wakefield and Bradford.
Population comparison
- Population for Wakefield
- 351,592
- Population for Bradford
- 542,128
- Difference
- -190,536
- Percentage Difference
- -42.64%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Wakefield
- 159,525 (72.2%)
- # People Employed in Bradford
- 213,680 (63.1%)
- Difference
- 159,525
- Percentage Difference
- -29.02%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Wakefield
- 52,995 (24.0%)
- # People Inactive in Bradford
- 106,945 (31.6%)
- Difference
- 52,995
- Percentage Difference
- -67.46%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Wakefield
- 8,410 (3.8%)
- # People unemployed in Bradford
- 17,950 (5.3%)
- Difference
- 8,410
- Percentage Difference
- -72.38%
Comparing crimes by type for Wakefield and Bradford
Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Wakefield and Bradford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Wakefield | Crimes in Bradford | 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 Wakefield and Bradford from 2020 to 2024
Use the list to compare crimes in Wakefield and Bradford.
Compare Property prices over time for Wakefield and Bradford
Showing crimes from 2010 up until September 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 | £322,421.35 / £318,311.48 | £189,483.10 / £185,710.74 | £154,186.31 / £142,316.66 | £101,567.16 / £114,389.72 |
| 2022 | £307,611.78 / £307,664.58 | £181,925.19 / £180,238.39 | £149,042.41 / £139,152.44 | £98,604.01 / £111,608.34 |
| 2021 | £276,223.88 / £282,886.13 | £163,573.49 / £166,010.60 | £135,089.09 / £129,264.02 | £92,394.55 / £107,846.03 |
| 2020 | £246,254.47 / £250,971.66 | £147,147.94 / £148,748.33 | £121,270.63 / £115,438.43 | £85,830.55 / £99,163.95 |
| 2019 | £237,938.25 / £242,472.41 | £142,252.95 / £143,815.17 | £117,499.56 / £111,889.00 | £85,187.89 / £98,563.94 |
| 2018 | £231,098.50 / £239,682.47 | £137,777.26 / £141,889.97 | £114,233.03 / £110,860.35 | £84,113.42 / £98,794.56 |
| 2017 | £223,454.39 / £236,541.93 | £132,864.43 / £139,854.35 | £110,805.74 / £109,849.37 | £83,203.02 / £99,648.15 |
| 2016 | £213,378.52 / £227,871.77 | £127,745.78 / £134,931.26 | £106,989.12 / £106,630.86 | £79,082.93 / £94,668.38 |
| 2015 | £202,040.20 / £216,608.25 | £121,439.84 / £128,093.47 | £101,894.02 / £101,487.28 | £75,415.05 / £90,740.37 |
| 2014 | £195,417.34 / £209,044.55 | £117,701.05 / £123,872.21 | £99,351.99 / £98,820.45 | £73,802.30 / £87,656.03 |
| 2013 | £187,366.80 / £201,118.33 | £112,346.87 / £118,172.13 | £94,968.28 / £94,515.78 | £70,972.71 / £84,849.72 |
| 2012 | £187,462.46 / £201,186.36 | £112,683.23 / £118,283.28 | £95,292.17 / £94,814.63 | £72,308.94 / £86,141.88 |
| 2011 | £191,765.66 / £208,468.09 | £113,985.95 / £121,351.38 | £96,344.69 / £97,240.06 | £74,126.49 / £89,859.61 |
| 2010 | £198,104.10 / £213,211.41 | £118,767.85 / £125,804.36 | £100,764.50 / £101,476.32 | £77,645.22 / £93,446.66 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 119k vs 147k
- Median Salary
- £24,825 vs £25,299
- Annual Percentage Change
- 6.1% vs 6.8%
- Mean Salary
- £28,743 vs £29,812
See how Wakefield compares to other areas in Yorkshire
| Industry | Wakefield Count | Bradford Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 195 | 275 | -80 | -34.04% |
| Production | 790 | 1,310 | -520 | -49.52% |
| Construction | 1,580 | 1,870 | -290 | -16.81% |
| Motor Trades | 470 | 755 | -285 | -46.53% |
| Wholesale | 370 | 970 | -600 | -89.55% |
| Retail | 905 | 2,025 | -1,120 | -76.45% |
| Transport | 855 | 885 | -30 | -3.45% |
| Accommodation Food | 810 | 1,285 | -475 | -45.35% |
| Information Comms | 410 | 730 | -320 | -56.14% |
| Finance Insurance | 200 | 265 | -65 | -27.96% |
| Property | 360 | 625 | -265 | -53.81% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,095 | 1,985 | -890 | -57.79% |
| Business Admin | 755 | 1,310 | -555 | -53.75% |
| Public Admin Defence | 20 | 10 | +10 | + 66.67% |
| Education | 175 | 295 | -120 | -51.06% |
| Health | 375 | 945 | -570 | -86.36% |
| Arts Entertainment | 620 | 1,065 | -445 | -52.82% |