Compare Wakefield against Calderdale

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Wakefield and Calderdale.

Population comparison

Population for Wakefield
351,592
Population for Calderdale
211,439
Difference
140,153
Percentage Difference
49.79%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Wakefield
159,525 (72.2%)
# People Employed in Calderdale
89,845 (70.6%)
Difference
159,525
Percentage Difference
55.88%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Wakefield
52,995 (24.0%)
# People Inactive in Calderdale
32,190 (25.3%)
Difference
52,995
Percentage Difference
48.85%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Wakefield
8,410 (3.8%)
# People unemployed in Calderdale
5,290 (4.2%)
Difference
8,410
Percentage Difference
45.55%

Comparing crimes by type for Wakefield and Calderdale

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 Calderdale compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Wakefield Crimes in Calderdale 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 Calderdale from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Wakefield and Calderdale.

Compare Property prices over time for Wakefield and Calderdale

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 / £340,379.07 £189,483.10 / £205,003.29 £154,186.31 / £151,983.81 £101,567.16 / £119,287.00
2022 £307,611.78 / £332,519.05 £181,925.19 / £200,539.81 £149,042.41 / £149,396.50 £98,604.01 / £115,559.80
2021 £276,223.88 / £309,241.43 £163,573.49 / £186,565.33 £135,089.09 / £139,966.48 £92,394.55 / £111,204.35
2020 £246,254.47 / £275,876.38 £147,147.94 / £168,346.58 £121,270.63 / £125,808.11 £85,830.55 / £103,096.19
2019 £237,938.25 / £268,591.38 £142,252.95 / £164,099.93 £117,499.56 / £122,947.31 £85,187.89 / £103,348.32
2018 £231,098.50 / £259,103.99 £137,777.26 / £157,982.31 £114,233.03 / £118,883.06 £84,113.42 / £101,071.90
2017 £223,454.39 / £245,982.56 £132,864.43 / £149,418.88 £110,805.74 / £113,022.21 £83,203.02 / £98,456.69
2016 £213,378.52 / £240,990.68 £127,745.78 / £147,532.68 £106,989.12 / £112,205.24 £79,082.93 / £95,638.97
2015 £202,040.20 / £228,778.23 £121,439.84 / £140,322.71 £101,894.02 / £106,887.89 £75,415.05 / £91,272.29
2014 £195,417.34 / £218,328.24 £117,701.05 / £134,425.98 £99,351.99 / £102,983.46 £73,802.30 / £88,080.94
2013 £187,366.80 / £210,097.06 £112,346.87 / £128,754.71 £94,968.28 / £98,704.99 £70,972.71 / £85,213.58
2012 £187,462.46 / £208,099.11 £112,683.23 / £127,851.46 £95,292.17 / £98,230.28 £72,308.94 / £85,782.61
2011 £191,765.66 / £212,931.45 £113,985.95 / £129,840.25 £96,344.69 / £99,842.34 £74,126.49 / £88,277.82
2010 £198,104.10 / £217,027.58 £118,767.85 / £133,985.56 £100,764.50 / £103,747.29 £77,645.22 / £91,284.64
Number of Jobs (thousands)
119k vs 72k
Median Salary
£24,825 vs £26,136
Annual Percentage Change
6.1% vs 10.9%
Mean Salary
£28,743 vs £29,763

See how Wakefield compares to other areas in Yorkshire

Industry Wakefield Count Calderdale Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 195 225 -30 -14.29%
Production 790 765 +25 + 3.22%
Construction 1,580 1,220 +360 + 25.71%
Motor Trades 470 350 +120 + 29.27%
Wholesale 370 405 -35 -9.03%
Retail 905 755 +150 + 18.07%
Transport 855 390 +465 + 74.7%
Accommodation Food 810 755 +55 + 7.03%
Information Comms 410 420 -10 -2.41%
Finance Insurance 200 155 +45 + 25.35%
Property 360 285 +75 + 23.26%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,095 1,075 +20 + 1.84%
Business Admin 755 570 +185 + 27.92%
Public Admin Defence 20 15 +5 + 28.57%
Education 175 160 +15 + 8.96%
Health 375 350 +25 + 6.9%
Arts Entertainment 620 525 +95 + 16.59%