Compare West Suffolk against Norwich

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between West Suffolk and Norwich.

Population comparison

Population for West Suffolk
177,302
Population for Norwich
142,177
Difference
35,125
Percentage Difference
21.99%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in West Suffolk
85,320 (77.0%)
# People Employed in Norwich
63,565 (64.0%)
Difference
85,320
Percentage Difference
29.22%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in West Suffolk
21,950 (19.8%)
# People Inactive in Norwich
30,420 (30.6%)
Difference
21,950
Percentage Difference
-32.35%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in West Suffolk
3,495 (3.2%)
# People unemployed in Norwich
5,265 (5.3%)
Difference
3,495
Percentage Difference
-40.41%

Comparing crimes by type for West Suffolk and Norwich

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

Crime Statistics

See how West Suffolk and Norwich compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in West Suffolk Crimes in Norwich 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 West Suffolk and Norwich from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in West Suffolk and Norwich.

Compare Property prices over time for West Suffolk and Norwich

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.

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 £484,955.19 / £479,626.71 £304,306.94 / £295,445.75 £252,789.37 / £265,973.85 £158,843.43 / £163,453.39
2022 £465,417.53 / £460,596.82 £293,001.93 / £282,699.75 £244,749.04 / £255,540.33 £153,918.53 / £157,344.13
2021 £418,764.38 / £415,286.59 £263,841.80 / £254,439.55 £222,106.80 / £231,230.73 £143,401.69 / £147,413.03
2020 £388,498.86 / £386,460.04 £246,999.05 / £238,188.91 £207,797.64 / £216,602.90 £138,791.09 / £141,714.25
2019 £383,128.94 / £382,097.52 £244,113.46 / £234,949.74 £204,301.85 / £213,258.91 £141,193.91 / £143,303.05
2018 £375,682.53 / £376,752.75 £239,635.91 / £230,867.18 £199,271.28 / £210,456.92 £140,142.06 / £143,401.85
2017 £366,694.18 / £363,267.91 £233,715.44 / £221,612.57 £195,142.98 / £203,169.25 £140,663.93 / £140,896.08
2016 £343,267.38 / £347,757.50 £218,859.84 / £212,791.45 £183,516.90 / £195,145.93 £130,761.13 / £133,269.29
2015 £317,185.80 / £319,203.54 £202,882.11 / £195,783.81 £170,403.76 / £180,430.09 £121,366.06 / £122,920.04
2014 £291,359.21 / £299,120.19 £186,962.24 / £184,089.29 £157,866.07 / £170,573.12 £112,498.75 / £115,945.39
2013 £270,277.47 / £273,854.22 £172,687.32 / £167,583.05 £145,697.96 / £156,473.40 £106,333.34 / £106,196.39
2012 £263,652.63 / £264,118.75 £168,582.58 / £161,922.90 £141,809.56 / £151,074.46 £105,086.64 / £104,012.91
2011 £256,342.03 / £256,907.39 £163,457.58 / £155,533.03 £137,256.06 / £145,039.40 £103,608.10 / £101,340.38
2010 £256,734.06 / £256,834.90 £164,809.82 / £156,876.25 £138,530.44 / £146,938.09 £104,880.59 / £102,579.12
Number of Jobs (thousands)
57k vs 41k
Median Salary
£27,000 vs £25,802
Annual Percentage Change
4.8% vs 2.5%
Mean Salary
£32,964 vs £29,927

See how West Suffolk compares to other areas in East

Industry West Suffolk Count Norwich Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 565 35 +530 + 176.67%
Production 485 235 +250 + 69.44%
Construction 1,150 470 +680 + 83.95%
Motor Trades 265 170 +95 + 43.68%
Wholesale 305 145 +160 + 71.11%
Retail 510 510 0 0%
Transport 280 330 -50 -16.39%
Accommodation Food 460 460 0 0%
Information Comms 335 355 -20 -5.8%
Finance Insurance 120 110 +10 + 8.7%
Property 295 210 +85 + 33.66%
Professional Scientific Technical 975 800 +175 + 19.72%
Business Admin 585 360 +225 + 47.62%
Public Admin Defence 65 5 +60 + 171.43%
Education 125 105 +20 + 17.39%
Health 260 280 -20 -7.41%
Arts Entertainment 695 395 +300 + 55.05%