Compare Wigan against Ribble Valley

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Wigan and Ribble Valley.

Population comparison

Population for Wigan
330,712
Population for Ribble Valley
62,026
Difference
268,686
Percentage Difference
136.83%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Wigan
149,580 (72.9%)
# People Employed in Ribble Valley
28,710 (78.4%)
Difference
149,580
Percentage Difference
135.59%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Wigan
47,345 (23.1%)
# People Inactive in Ribble Valley
7,065 (19.3%)
Difference
47,345
Percentage Difference
148.06%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Wigan
8,165 (4.0%)
# People unemployed in Ribble Valley
835 (2.3%)
Difference
8,165
Percentage Difference
162.89%

Comparing crimes by type for Wigan and Ribble Valley

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 crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBicycle theftBicycle theftBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyShopliftingShopliftingTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

See how Wigan and Ribble Valley compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Wigan Crimes in Ribble Valley 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 Wigan and Ribble Valley from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Wigan and Ribble Valley.

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Compare Property prices over time for Wigan and Ribble Valley

Showing crimes from 2010 up until April 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 £317,350.14 / £434,504.32 £189,385.57 / £264,846.15 £143,116.76 / £197,743.73 £98,367.23 / £165,348.51
2022 £298,654.14 / £411,959.83 £180,626.07 / £253,521.95 £137,445.27 / £191,895.67 £94,428.40 / £161,789.32
2021 £261,982.42 / £369,365.84 £159,333.13 / £228,295.35 £122,036.27 / £174,902.99 £86,517.73 / £151,948.08
2020 £231,456.14 / £334,074.25 £142,287.21 / £209,021.29 £108,343.85 / £160,630.96 £79,162.58 / £144,589.02
2019 £220,782.57 / £329,712.05 £135,612.54 / £205,759.81 £103,602.28 / £158,379.74 £77,469.83 / £145,980.20
2018 £214,370.21 / £334,163.48 £131,249.09 / £208,530.50 £100,622.00 / £160,930.30 £76,391.31 / £150,285.34
2017 £209,066.30 / £322,878.59 £127,653.21 / £201,396.88 £98,380.88 / £156,362.74 £76,089.66 / £148,138.63
2016 £198,067.67 / £312,703.31 £121,591.70 / £195,784.34 £94,332.17 / £152,981.39 £71,829.82 / £140,911.52
2015 £188,482.08 / £302,294.82 £115,906.56 / £189,581.15 £90,153.13 / £148,571.77 £68,723.94 / £137,368.68
2014 £180,575.51 / £297,660.02 £111,339.82 / £187,389.34 £87,138.39 / £147,551.73 £66,530.24 / £137,231.53
2013 £175,392.23 / £292,698.35 £107,666.57 / £184,057.10 £84,212.34 / £144,790.56 £64,817.93 / £135,525.26
2012 £172,834.33 / £286,540.51 £106,401.01 / £180,748.43 £83,426.88 / £142,295.51 £64,856.81 / £135,115.83
2011 £175,717.00 / £296,509.69 £106,933.95 / £185,984.04 £83,565.06 / £145,856.47 £65,962.82 / £141,412.25
2010 £180,067.44 / £301,662.88 £110,981.43 / £190,956.03 £87,271.21 / £150,809.93 £68,619.47 / £146,040.14
Number of Jobs (thousands)
121k vs 23k
Median Salary
£25,329 vs £27,838
Annual Percentage Change
-0.8% vs 3.1%
Mean Salary
£28,537 vs £34,439
Salary Percentiles for Wigan in 2022£10,468£15,004£18,766£22,099£29,053£33,466£36,953£39,085£0£11,295£16,223£22,105£24,259£34,954£40,956£0£0£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Wigan compares to other areas in North West

Industry Wigan Count Ribble Valley Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 130 535 -405 -121.8%
Production 675 215 +460 + 103.37%
Construction 1,725 425 +1,300 + 120.93%
Motor Trades 430 125 +305 + 109.91%
Wholesale 365 155 +210 + 80.77%
Retail 810 310 +500 + 89.29%
Transport 790 100 +690 + 155.06%
Accommodation Food 680 245 +435 + 94.05%
Information Comms 385 125 +260 + 101.96%
Finance Insurance 135 70 +65 + 63.41%
Property 240 165 +75 + 37.04%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,125 455 +670 + 84.81%
Business Admin 715 265 +450 + 91.84%
Public Admin Defence 5 20 -15 -120%
Education 155 60 +95 + 88.37%
Health 345 115 +230 + 100%
Arts Entertainment 655 205 +450 + 104.65%