Compare Welwyn Hatfield against Luton

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

Population comparison

Population for Welwyn Hatfield
123,893
Population for Luton
213,528
Difference
-89,635
Percentage Difference
-53.13%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Welwyn Hatfield
55,765 (70.9%)
# People Employed in Luton
95,980 (65.6%)
Difference
55,765
Percentage Difference
-53%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Welwyn Hatfield
19,160 (24.4%)
# People Inactive in Luton
41,335 (28.2%)
Difference
19,160
Percentage Difference
-73.31%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Welwyn Hatfield
3,750 (4.8%)
# People unemployed in Luton
9,015 (6.2%)
Difference
3,750
Percentage Difference
-82.49%

Comparing crimes by type for Welwyn Hatfield and Luton

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

Crime Statistics

See how Welwyn Hatfield and Luton compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Welwyn Hatfield Crimes in Luton Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 61 0 +61 + 200%
Other crime 11 0 +11 + 200%
Violence and sexual offences 287 0 +287 + 200%
Criminal damage and arson 59 0 +59 + 200%
Possession of weapons 6 0 +6 + 200%
Robbery 5 0 +5 + 200%
Drugs 30 0 +30 + 200%
Burglary 25 0 +25 + 200%
Public order 46 0 +46 + 200%
Theft from the person 9 0 +9 + 200%
Bicycle theft 9 0 +9 + 200%
Anti-social behaviour 267 0 +267 + 200%
Shoplifting 75 0 +75 + 200%
Other theft 72 0 +72 + 200%

Compare crime rate by type for Welwyn Hatfield and Luton from 2020 to 2024

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

Compare Property prices over time for Welwyn Hatfield and Luton

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 £951,741.34 / £499,037.49 £527,982.94 / £335,097.72 £394,512.87 / £268,307.39 £248,024.91 / £157,212.29
2022 £940,882.75 / £482,694.25 £520,468.06 / £324,643.45 £390,261.15 / £260,883.31 £245,469.30 / £152,773.73
2021 £883,969.59 / £430,371.16 £489,469.72 / £288,987.58 £369,476.65 / £233,439.70 £240,104.76 / £142,182.14
2020 £832,131.02 / £397,115.89 £465,279.82 / £268,645.61 £351,176.99 / £216,349.88 £235,926.47 / £135,243.52
2019 £813,245.68 / £397,532.83 £455,945.49 / £269,026.66 £344,498.94 / £216,905.77 £238,716.06 / £140,944.84
2018 £811,776.59 / £405,734.82 £455,358.55 / £274,563.75 £344,547.49 / £221,902.76 £241,373.00 / £146,462.55
2017 £791,608.31 / £397,911.16 £441,733.71 / £268,408.09 £335,617.35 / £217,999.45 £240,448.65 / £147,327.30
2016 £764,554.15 / £365,867.33 £427,094.61 / £246,840.07 £325,143.50 / £201,380.15 £229,890.39 / £133,141.70
2015 £668,734.91 / £308,668.13 £371,318.57 / £208,558.43 £283,454.86 / £170,791.78 £200,183.05 / £112,722.63
2014 £599,611.70 / £270,168.57 £332,415.32 / £183,464.05 £254,846.44 / £151,087.00 £180,123.74 / £99,686.04
2013 £548,203.54 / £249,069.87 £300,160.47 / £168,845.67 £229,318.31 / £139,252.97 £162,493.41 / £92,122.53
2012 £531,738.60 / £243,297.21 £292,169.24 / £165,078.20 £222,765.40 / £136,394.19 £159,848.21 / £91,863.37
2011 £530,765.03 / £239,163.63 £286,918.56 / £160,997.85 £218,326.35 / £132,808.32 £159,440.44 / £90,590.86
2010 £522,030.64 / £241,978.81 £285,894.12 / £164,433.91 £218,507.77 / £136,625.00 £159,596.87 / £93,505.68
Number of Jobs (thousands)
34k vs 65k
Median Salary
£0 vs £25,402
Annual Percentage Change
0.0% vs 4.2%
Mean Salary
£33,782 vs £28,032

See how Welwyn Hatfield compares to other areas in East

Industry Welwyn Hatfield Count Luton Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 35 10 +25 + 111.11%
Production 255 335 -80 -27.12%
Construction 860 1,335 -475 -43.28%
Motor Trades 165 325 -160 -65.31%
Wholesale 245 295 -50 -18.52%
Retail 285 765 -480 -91.43%
Transport 280 1,280 -1,000 -128.21%
Accommodation Food 180 415 -235 -78.99%
Information Comms 495 535 -40 -7.77%
Finance Insurance 85 100 -15 -16.22%
Property 250 315 -65 -23.01%
Professional Scientific Technical 930 830 +100 + 11.36%
Business Admin 480 800 -320 -50%
Public Admin Defence 10 5 +5 + 66.67%
Education 95 145 -50 -41.67%
Health 195 345 -150 -55.56%
Arts Entertainment 315 345 -30 -9.09%