Compare West Suffolk against South Norfolk

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

Population comparison

Population for West Suffolk
177,302
Population for South Norfolk
143,066
Difference
34,236
Percentage Difference
21.37%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in West Suffolk
85,320 (77.0%)
# People Employed in South Norfolk
63,960 (77.3%)
Difference
85,320
Percentage Difference
28.62%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in West Suffolk
21,950 (19.8%)
# People Inactive in South Norfolk
16,480 (19.9%)
Difference
21,950
Percentage Difference
28.47%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in West Suffolk
3,495 (3.2%)
# People unemployed in South Norfolk
2,270 (2.7%)
Difference
3,495
Percentage Difference
42.5%

Comparing crimes by type for West Suffolk and South Norfolk

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 South Norfolk compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in West Suffolk Crimes in South Norfolk 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 South Norfolk from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in West Suffolk and South Norfolk.

Compare Property prices over time for West Suffolk and South Norfolk

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 / £460,424.49 £304,306.94 / £303,289.92 £252,789.37 / £252,815.40 £158,843.43 / £167,657.99
2022 £465,417.53 / £436,945.86 £293,001.93 / £288,535.03 £244,749.04 / £242,026.55 £153,918.53 / £162,425.68
2021 £418,764.38 / £390,652.47 £263,841.80 / £258,989.53 £222,106.80 / £218,865.16 £143,401.69 / £151,742.64
2020 £388,498.86 / £352,784.27 £246,999.05 / £235,850.33 £207,797.64 / £199,694.19 £138,791.09 / £143,425.52
2019 £383,128.94 / £338,716.74 £244,113.46 / £226,297.23 £204,301.85 / £191,586.40 £141,193.91 / £141,000.22
2018 £375,682.53 / £334,506.30 £239,635.91 / £223,303.84 £199,271.28 / £189,609.98 £140,142.06 / £141,558.04
2017 £366,694.18 / £320,597.64 £233,715.44 / £213,552.48 £195,142.98 / £182,046.82 £140,663.93 / £139,017.71
2016 £343,267.38 / £303,449.22 £218,859.84 / £203,088.42 £183,516.90 / £174,094.32 £130,761.13 / £130,031.06
2015 £317,185.80 / £277,338.14 £202,882.11 / £186,112.89 £170,403.76 / £160,147.05 £121,366.06 / £119,338.16
2014 £291,359.21 / £263,570.68 £186,962.24 / £177,521.53 £157,866.07 / £153,401.55 £112,498.75 / £114,418.96
2013 £270,277.47 / £242,209.84 £172,687.32 / £162,936.59 £145,697.96 / £141,438.39 £106,333.34 / £106,064.96
2012 £263,652.63 / £233,979.07 £168,582.58 / £157,291.97 £141,809.56 / £136,317.11 £105,086.64 / £103,550.33
2011 £256,342.03 / £232,401.12 £163,457.58 / £155,552.40 £137,256.06 / £134,899.44 £103,608.10 / £104,015.47
2010 £256,734.06 / £233,867.61 £164,809.82 / £157,780.83 £138,530.44 / £136,433.28 £104,880.59 / £105,943.54
Number of Jobs (thousands)
57k vs 42k
Median Salary
£27,000 vs £26,654
Annual Percentage Change
4.8% vs 0.3%
Mean Salary
£32,964 vs £30,801

See how West Suffolk compares to other areas in East

Industry West Suffolk Count South Norfolk Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 565 650 -85 -13.99%
Production 485 390 +95 + 21.71%
Construction 1,150 860 +290 + 28.86%
Motor Trades 265 220 +45 + 18.56%
Wholesale 305 190 +115 + 46.46%
Retail 510 375 +135 + 30.51%
Transport 280 245 +35 + 13.33%
Accommodation Food 460 305 +155 + 40.52%
Information Comms 335 295 +40 + 12.7%
Finance Insurance 120 125 -5 -4.08%
Property 295 190 +105 + 43.3%
Professional Scientific Technical 975 855 +120 + 13.11%
Business Admin 585 425 +160 + 31.68%
Public Admin Defence 65 90 -25 -32.26%
Education 125 105 +20 + 17.39%
Health 260 235 +25 + 10.1%
Arts Entertainment 695 300 +395 + 79.4%