Compare Welwyn Hatfield against Cambridge

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Welwyn Hatfield and Cambridge.

Population comparison

Population for Welwyn Hatfield
123,893
Population for Cambridge
125,063
Difference
-1,170
Percentage Difference
-0.94%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Welwyn Hatfield
55,765 (70.9%)
# People Employed in Cambridge
67,960 (62.8%)
Difference
55,765
Percentage Difference
-19.71%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Welwyn Hatfield
19,160 (24.4%)
# People Inactive in Cambridge
36,630 (33.9%)
Difference
19,160
Percentage Difference
-62.63%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Welwyn Hatfield
3,750 (4.8%)
# People unemployed in Cambridge
3,560 (3.3%)
Difference
3,750
Percentage Difference
5.2%

Comparing crimes by type for Welwyn Hatfield and Cambridge

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 Welwyn Hatfield and Cambridge compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Welwyn Hatfield Crimes in Cambridge 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 Welwyn Hatfield and Cambridge from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Welwyn Hatfield and Cambridge.

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Compare Property prices over time for Welwyn Hatfield and Cambridge

Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 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 £951,741.34 / £1,079,857.29 £527,982.94 / £633,592.34 £394,512.87 / £534,472.04 £248,024.91 / £325,790.51
2022 £940,882.75 / £1,054,042.87 £520,468.06 / £616,741.78 £390,261.15 / £522,662.99 £245,469.30 / £317,429.25
2021 £883,969.59 / £935,008.34 £489,469.72 / £550,285.40 £369,476.65 / £469,777.92 £240,104.76 / £295,478.33
2020 £832,131.02 / £874,792.22 £465,279.82 / £520,762.80 £351,176.99 / £445,740.01 £235,926.47 / £288,812.30
2019 £813,245.68 / £854,446.61 £455,945.49 / £507,611.08 £344,498.94 / £435,510.10 £238,716.06 / £290,010.42
2018 £811,776.59 / £859,922.89 £455,358.55 / £512,252.99 £344,547.49 / £440,009.62 £241,373.00 / £297,676.79
2017 £791,608.31 / £844,631.34 £441,733.71 / £502,699.97 £335,617.35 / £433,820.96 £240,448.65 / £297,979.06
2016 £764,554.15 / £812,174.81 £427,094.61 / £488,751.22 £325,143.50 / £422,889.92 £229,890.39 / £287,074.79
2015 £668,734.91 / £770,905.90 £371,318.57 / £463,898.29 £283,454.86 / £403,175.88 £200,183.05 / £272,776.72
2014 £599,611.70 / £681,626.96 £332,415.32 / £411,056.80 £254,846.44 / £358,899.68 £180,123.74 / £242,568.21
2013 £548,203.54 / £614,133.81 £300,160.47 / £369,920.65 £229,318.31 / £324,893.40 £162,493.41 / £219,730.44
2012 £531,738.60 / £561,487.92 £292,169.24 / £339,308.66 £222,765.40 / £297,428.64 £159,848.21 / £202,298.09
2011 £530,765.03 / £528,051.99 £286,918.56 / £316,647.39 £218,326.35 / £275,568.25 £159,440.44 / £191,325.15
2010 £522,030.64 / £508,887.09 £285,894.12 / £308,247.74 £218,507.77 / £269,405.26 £159,596.87 / £186,583.36
Number of Jobs (thousands)
34k vs 46k
Median Salary
£0 vs £34,165
Annual Percentage Change
0.0% vs 9.7%
Mean Salary
£33,782 vs £39,909
Salary Percentiles for Welwyn Hatfield in 2022£0£0£0£0£0£0£0£0£0£9,908£17,259£22,739£29,096£38,410£44,010£48,124£51,051£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Welwyn Hatfield compares to other areas in East

Industry Welwyn Hatfield Count Cambridge Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 35 85 -50 -83.33%
Production 255 175 +80 + 37.21%
Construction 860 340 +520 + 86.67%
Motor Trades 165 60 +105 + 93.33%
Wholesale 245 115 +130 + 72.22%
Retail 285 320 -35 -11.57%
Transport 280 80 +200 + 111.11%
Accommodation Food 180 400 -220 -75.86%
Information Comms 495 705 -210 -35%
Finance Insurance 85 105 -20 -21.05%
Property 250 200 +50 + 22.22%
Professional Scientific Technical 930 1,220 -290 -26.98%
Business Admin 480 355 +125 + 29.94%
Public Admin Defence 10 0 +10 + 200%
Education 95 215 -120 -77.42%
Health 195 265 -70 -30.43%
Arts Entertainment 315 365 -50 -14.71%