Compare Wealden against Reading

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Wealden and Reading.

Population comparison

Population for Wealden
162,733
Population for Reading
160,337
Difference
2,396
Percentage Difference
1.48%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Wealden
69,145 (75.9%)
# People Employed in Reading
86,455 (71.8%)
Difference
69,145
Percentage Difference
-22.25%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Wealden
19,150 (21.0%)
# People Inactive in Reading
28,180 (23.4%)
Difference
19,150
Percentage Difference
-38.16%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Wealden
2,865 (3.1%)
# People unemployed in Reading
5,745 (4.8%)
Difference
2,865
Percentage Difference
-66.9%

Comparing crimes by type for Wealden and Reading

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

Crime Statistics

See how Wealden and Reading compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Wealden Crimes in Reading 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 Wealden and Reading from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Wealden and Reading.

Compare Property prices over time for Wealden and Reading

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 £639,268.48 / £699,173.36 £387,237.58 / £430,372.32 £324,200.58 / £337,039.99 £204,386.51 / £226,554.49
2022 £625,363.45 / £677,083.80 £378,378.25 / £416,497.78 £319,580.66 / £327,308.23 £203,036.92 / £218,996.86
2021 £558,279.37 / £623,988.67 £338,675.40 / £383,560.54 £287,733.86 / £303,222.83 £190,168.55 / £210,755.89
2020 £503,488.72 / £591,635.99 £308,978.17 / £367,191.75 £261,889.65 / £290,619.03 £178,936.91 / £208,581.76
2019 £494,628.98 / £593,005.43 £304,076.61 / £368,680.12 £257,617.93 / £291,924.85 £180,594.14 / £215,034.19
2018 £492,596.59 / £609,623.44 £302,620.43 / £377,930.18 £257,351.10 / £300,030.42 £181,845.68 / £224,782.81
2017 £477,603.31 / £615,875.41 £292,592.45 / £380,351.50 £249,096.20 / £303,431.39 £180,712.59 / £231,001.76
2016 £459,690.33 / £599,965.08 £281,792.04 / £370,815.83 £241,363.29 / £295,988.79 £171,678.07 / £221,958.07
2015 £419,926.01 / £521,930.32 £257,164.98 / £322,166.67 £221,304.17 / £258,389.58 £157,068.81 / £192,778.19
2014 £384,860.50 / £461,664.42 £236,495.49 / £285,538.88 £204,352.27 / £229,988.13 £145,556.22 / £171,771.51
2013 £365,091.08 / £416,716.70 £223,709.10 / £256,037.40 £193,351.42 / £206,524.74 £138,638.08 / £155,028.74
2012 £352,858.74 / £398,479.11 £216,775.57 / £245,221.16 £186,634.05 / £197,899.57 £135,549.55 / £150,028.53
2011 £345,692.35 / £389,533.82 £211,353.17 / £237,348.20 £181,760.81 / £191,033.34 £134,202.89 / £147,005.22
2010 £351,758.84 / £384,771.11 £217,522.61 / £236,795.67 £187,480.85 / £191,658.53 £139,704.93 / £147,972.15
Number of Jobs (thousands)
50k vs 65k
Median Salary
£25,509 vs £30,925
Annual Percentage Change
4.1% vs -0.8%
Mean Salary
£32,191 vs £36,019

See how Wealden compares to other areas in South East

Industry Wealden Count Reading Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 685 10 +675 + 194.24%
Production 510 240 +270 + 72%
Construction 1,480 660 +820 + 76.64%
Motor Trades 310 180 +130 + 53.06%
Wholesale 330 225 +105 + 37.84%
Retail 555 485 +70 + 13.46%
Transport 145 365 -220 -86.27%
Accommodation Food 375 340 +35 + 9.79%
Information Comms 580 1,220 -640 -71.11%
Finance Insurance 140 145 -5 -3.51%
Property 295 220 +75 + 29.13%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,425 1,095 +330 + 26.19%
Business Admin 775 640 +135 + 19.08%
Public Admin Defence 40 5 +35 + 155.56%
Education 160 120 +40 + 28.57%
Health 260 300 -40 -14.29%
Arts Entertainment 520 490 +30 + 5.94%