Compare Watford against East Suffolk

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Watford and East Suffolk.

Population comparison

Population for Watford
96,623
Population for East Suffolk
250,373
Difference
-153,750
Percentage Difference
-88.62%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Watford
51,265 (75.3%)
# People Employed in East Suffolk
99,760 (72.1%)
Difference
51,265
Percentage Difference
-64.22%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Watford
13,775 (20.2%)
# People Inactive in East Suffolk
33,340 (24.1%)
Difference
13,775
Percentage Difference
-83.05%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Watford
3,030 (4.5%)
# People unemployed in East Suffolk
5,305 (3.8%)
Difference
3,030
Percentage Difference
-54.59%

Comparing crimes by type for Watford and East Suffolk

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

Crime Statistics

See how Watford and East Suffolk compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Watford Crimes in East Suffolk Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 78 272 +78 + 44.57%
Other crime 11 18 +11 + 75.86%
Violence and sexual offences 198 64 +198 + 151.15%
Criminal damage and arson 48 153 +48 + 47.76%
Possession of weapons 5 38 +5 + 23.26%
Robbery 12 53 +12 + 36.92%
Drugs 14 101 +14 + 24.35%
Burglary 17 13 +17 + 113.33%
Public order 26 102 +26 + 40.63%
Theft from the person 15 7 +15 + 136.36%
Bicycle theft 22 76 +22 + 44.9%
Anti-social behaviour 158 6 +158 + 192.68%
Shoplifting 50 47 +50 + 103.09%
Other theft 58 590 +58 + 17.9%

Compare crime rate by type for Watford and East Suffolk from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Watford and East Suffolk.

Compare Property prices over time for Watford and East Suffolk

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 £976,378.69 / £460,973.36 £543,109.20 / £294,092.42 £429,091.50 / £236,267.43 £281,344.84 / £160,653.09
2022 £954,963.30 / £446,956.53 £530,295.77 / £285,021.99 £420,026.75 / £230,138.34 £274,746.72 / £157,348.55
2021 £885,981.44 / £394,460.45 £491,867.89 / £251,965.88 £391,151.87 / £204,143.26 £266,917.92 / £145,273.69
2020 £835,118.19 / £360,193.80 £468,684.17 / £232,357.23 £374,306.91 / £187,347.23 £263,784.92 / £137,993.56
2019 £800,833.89 / £348,781.78 £451,688.81 / £224,773.10 £360,662.54 / £180,386.91 £261,514.44 / £138,270.35
2018 £813,584.86 / £350,437.74 £458,461.66 / £222,222.26 £366,793.28 / £174,921.69 £270,040.17 / £145,950.91
2017 £818,142.67 / £336,105.92 £460,431.61 / £212,754.61 £370,733.61 / £168,496.14 £278,572.38 / £142,908.83
2016 £786,143.72 / £314,025.78 £441,995.98 / £199,051.08 £356,351.09 / £158,674.82 £263,956.28 / £132,342.02
2015 £681,932.53 / £294,291.69 £380,761.18 / £187,316.19 £308,611.13 / £149,918.53 £227,863.16 / £124,089.50
2014 £600,810.45 / £273,781.41 £334,561.58 / £174,876.27 £272,728.72 / £140,828.02 £201,908.96 / £116,744.54
2013 £533,761.81 / £256,773.59 £294,479.21 / £164,411.28 £241,326.13 / £132,714.56 £179,152.77 / £109,664.24
2012 £508,261.62 / £251,930.34 £281,196.13 / £161,164.04 £230,498.40 / £129,904.72 £172,677.36 / £109,323.26
2011 £492,112.75 / £251,213.19 £271,114.29 / £159,920.23 £221,117.26 / £128,843.22 £168,711.89 / £110,045.31
2010 £475,054.28 / £252,889.90 £266,859.83 / £162,852.29 £218,619.23 / £132,215.16 £166,039.75 / £112,149.70
Number of Jobs (thousands)
30k vs 91k
Median Salary
£29,915 vs £24,886
Annual Percentage Change
3.7% vs 6.5%
Mean Salary
£36,794 vs £28,665

See how Watford compares to other areas in East

Industry Watford Count East Suffolk Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 10 800 -790 -195.06%
Production 195 570 -375 -98.04%
Construction 810 1,390 -580 -52.73%
Motor Trades 115 295 -180 -87.8%
Wholesale 270 290 -20 -7.14%
Retail 400 790 -390 -65.55%
Transport 270 755 -485 -94.63%
Accommodation Food 245 745 -500 -101.01%
Information Comms 665 410 +255 + 47.44%
Finance Insurance 100 155 -55 -43.14%
Property 180 305 -125 -51.55%
Professional Scientific Technical 785 1,255 -470 -46.08%
Business Admin 455 715 -260 -44.44%
Public Admin Defence 0 115 -115 -200%
Education 85 150 -65 -55.32%
Health 195 315 -120 -47.06%
Arts Entertainment 285 645 -360 -77.42%