Compare Watford against Fenland

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

Population comparison

Population for Watford
96,623
Population for Fenland
102,080
Difference
-5,457
Percentage Difference
-5.49%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Watford
51,265 (75.3%)
# People Employed in Fenland
44,880 (73.1%)
Difference
51,265
Percentage Difference
13.28%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Watford
13,775 (20.2%)
# People Inactive in Fenland
14,320 (23.3%)
Difference
13,775
Percentage Difference
-3.88%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Watford
3,030 (4.5%)
# People unemployed in Fenland
2,235 (3.6%)
Difference
3,030
Percentage Difference
30.2%

Comparing crimes by type for Watford and Fenland

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

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesVehicle crimeVehicle crimeOther crimeOther crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offencesCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsRobberyRobberyDrugsDrugsBurglaryBurglaryPublic orderPublic orderTheft from the personTheft from the personBicycle theftBicycle theftAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourShopliftingShopliftingOther theftOther theft
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Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Watford Crimes in Fenland Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Watford and Fenland from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Watford and Fenland.

3503503003002502502002001501501001005050Number of crimesJul '20Jul '2020212021Jul '21Jul '2120222022Jul '22Jul '2220232023
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Compare Property prices over time for Watford and Fenland

Showing crimes from 2010 up until May 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

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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 / £325,521.87 £543,109.20 / £218,163.24 £429,091.50 / £164,922.54 £281,344.84 / £97,962.43
2022 £954,963.30 / £320,946.62 £530,295.77 / £215,304.55 £420,026.75 / £163,950.09 £274,746.72 / £97,768.03
2021 £885,981.44 / £278,945.39 £491,867.89 / £187,120.10 £391,151.87 / £143,619.05 £266,917.92 / £88,255.20
2020 £835,118.19 / £257,338.06 £468,684.17 / £174,092.92 £374,306.91 / £133,352.43 £263,784.92 / £84,757.93
2019 £800,833.89 / £251,337.88 £451,688.81 / £169,569.16 £360,662.54 / £130,105.14 £261,514.44 / £85,231.87
2018 £813,584.86 / £249,869.76 £458,461.66 / £168,356.84 £366,793.28 / £129,507.08 £270,040.17 / £86,116.23
2017 £818,142.67 / £237,648.12 £460,431.61 / £159,447.56 £370,733.61 / £123,422.36 £278,572.38 / £84,128.80
2016 £786,143.72 / £220,721.29 £441,995.98 / £148,924.27 £356,351.09 / £115,694.43 £263,956.28 / £77,623.26
2015 £681,932.53 / £201,733.60 £380,761.18 / £136,451.80 £308,611.13 / £106,172.32 £227,863.16 / £71,135.03
2014 £600,810.45 / £184,507.67 £334,561.58 / £125,394.87 £272,728.72 / £98,103.06 £201,908.96 / £66,097.23
2013 £533,761.81 / £171,012.24 £294,479.21 / £116,495.52 £241,326.13 / £91,286.77 £179,152.77 / £61,760.32
2012 £508,261.62 / £170,039.29 £281,196.13 / £115,902.18 £230,498.40 / £90,873.27 £172,677.36 / £62,503.43
2011 £492,112.75 / £169,066.53 £271,114.29 / £114,760.00 £221,117.26 / £90,341.43 £168,711.89 / £62,754.80
2010 £475,054.28 / £169,707.77 £266,859.83 / £115,931.80 £218,619.23 / £91,622.72 £166,039.75 / £64,861.63
Number of Jobs (thousands)
30k vs 38k
Median Salary
£29,915 vs £26,537
Annual Percentage Change
3.7% vs 12.9%
Mean Salary
£36,794 vs £29,811
Salary Percentiles for Watford in 2022£11,981£18,130£23,405£26,007£33,984£39,917£42,611£0£0£11,143£15,220£19,642£23,404£31,432£36,123£39,474£41,483£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Watford compares to other areas in East

Industry Watford Count Fenland Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 10 340 -330 -188.57%
Production 195 260 -65 -28.57%
Construction 810 710 +100 + 13.16%
Motor Trades 115 200 -85 -53.97%
Wholesale 270 155 +115 + 54.12%
Retail 400 265 +135 + 40.6%
Transport 270 370 -100 -31.25%
Accommodation Food 245 245 0 0%
Information Comms 665 105 +560 + 145.45%
Finance Insurance 100 40 +60 + 85.71%
Property 180 95 +85 + 61.82%
Professional Scientific Technical 785 355 +430 + 75.44%
Business Admin 455 265 +190 + 52.78%
Public Admin Defence 0 15 -15 -200%
Education 85 35 +50 + 83.33%
Health 195 85 +110 + 78.57%
Arts Entertainment 285 200 +85 + 35.05%