Compare West Northamptonshire against Leicester

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between West Northamptonshire and Leicester.

Population comparison

Population for West Northamptonshire
406,733
Population for Leicester
354,036
Difference
52,697
Percentage Difference
13.85%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in West Northamptonshire
207,365 (76.6%)
# People Employed in Leicester
150,485 (60.8%)
Difference
207,365
Percentage Difference
31.79%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in West Northamptonshire
53,280 (19.7%)
# People Inactive in Leicester
82,535 (33.3%)
Difference
53,280
Percentage Difference
-43.08%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in West Northamptonshire
10,185 (3.8%)
# People unemployed in Leicester
14,490 (5.9%)
Difference
10,185
Percentage Difference
-34.89%

Comparing crimes by type for West Northamptonshire and Leicester

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

Crime Statistics

See how West Northamptonshire and Leicester compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in West Northamptonshire Crimes in Leicester Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for West Northamptonshire and Leicester from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in West Northamptonshire and Leicester.

Compare Property prices over time for West Northamptonshire and Leicester

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 £492,631.11 / £420,352.02 £286,035.90 / £268,047.43 £229,365.28 / £208,481.37 £148,586.37 / £154,268.76
2022 £476,568.64 / £402,984.28 £277,772.24 / £257,280.91 £223,797.93 / £201,234.16 £146,183.06 / £149,628.71
2021 £426,967.33 / £362,325.26 £249,782.12 / £231,438.88 £202,066.82 / £181,743.88 £136,845.56 / £141,862.74
2020 £394,754.49 / £326,786.49 £233,680.62 / £210,559.44 £188,441.71 / £164,497.80 £131,872.01 / £132,880.10
2019 £388,024.00 / £306,127.25 £230,110.43 / £197,031.33 £185,859.81 / £154,255.67 £134,013.58 / £127,854.33
2018 £392,805.80 / £296,180.85 £231,310.47 / £190,411.14 £186,021.72 / £149,477.77 £136,088.90 / £125,817.09
2017 £375,075.60 / £274,752.61 £220,449.34 / £176,055.66 £177,856.26 / £138,766.45 £132,741.51 / £119,342.69
2016 £351,597.49 / £256,385.34 £205,726.22 / £165,348.89 £166,191.59 / £131,031.54 £121,688.19 / £110,099.65
2015 £322,362.95 / £234,701.69 £188,287.58 / £151,996.76 £152,556.32 / £121,009.18 £111,410.60 / £101,847.36
2014 £298,950.07 / £221,541.76 £175,100.61 / £143,976.82 £142,519.88 / £115,378.29 £104,310.98 / £97,023.34
2013 £277,213.74 / £211,293.01 £161,162.60 / £137,149.24 £131,108.14 / £110,158.11 £96,551.89 / £93,013.27
2012 £268,797.67 / £204,453.06 £156,049.82 / £133,001.07 £126,949.11 / £107,124.24 £94,990.57 / £91,287.10
2011 £266,819.20 / £204,742.03 £153,366.58 / £131,775.73 £123,874.84 / £106,071.49 £94,485.14 / £91,511.76
2010 £268,003.61 / £203,046.44 £156,148.51 / £132,133.36 £126,719.56 / £107,281.45 £96,810.25 / £92,105.30
Number of Jobs (thousands)
143k vs 90k
Median Salary
£28,755 vs £23,175
Annual Percentage Change
7.9% vs 9.3%
Mean Salary
£34,500 vs £25,906

See how West Northamptonshire compares to other areas in East Midlands

Industry West Northamptonshire Count Leicester Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 955 15 +940 + 193.81%
Production 1,105 1,305 -200 -16.6%
Construction 2,920 965 +1,955 + 100.64%
Motor Trades 640 525 +115 + 19.74%
Wholesale 750 1,660 -910 -75.52%
Retail 2,160 1,620 +540 + 28.57%
Transport 2,010 1,180 +830 + 52.04%
Accommodation Food 915 945 -30 -3.23%
Information Comms 1,160 685 +475 + 51.49%
Finance Insurance 335 1,155 -820 -110.07%
Property 660 730 -70 -10.07%
Professional Scientific Technical 2,890 1,320 +1,570 + 74.58%
Business Admin 2,270 895 +1,375 + 86.89%
Public Admin Defence 120 0 +120 + 200%
Education 360 195 +165 + 59.46%
Health 660 730 -70 -10.07%
Arts Entertainment 1,150 670 +480 + 52.75%