Compare Wolverhampton against Shropshire
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Wolverhampton and Shropshire.
Population comparison
- Population for Wolverhampton
- 264,407
- Population for Shropshire
- 325,415
- Difference
- -61,008
- Percentage Difference
- -20.69%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Wolverhampton
- 107,455 (65.1%)
- # People Employed in Shropshire
- 142,405 (74.9%)
- Difference
- 107,455
- Percentage Difference
- -27.98%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Wolverhampton
- 46,170 (28.0%)
- # People Inactive in Shropshire
- 41,450 (21.8%)
- Difference
- 46,170
- Percentage Difference
- 10.77%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Wolverhampton
- 11,535 (7.0%)
- # People unemployed in Shropshire
- 6,305 (3.3%)
- Difference
- 11,535
- Percentage Difference
- 58.63%
Comparing crimes by type for Wolverhampton and Shropshire
Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Wolverhampton and Shropshire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Wolverhampton | Crimes in Shropshire | 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 Wolverhampton and Shropshire from 2020 to 2024
Use the list to compare crimes in Wolverhampton and Shropshire.
Compare Property prices over time for Wolverhampton and Shropshire
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 | £332,616.29 / £421,499.61 | £208,154.97 / £262,131.69 | £167,307.11 / £209,075.64 | £102,865.71 / £142,227.78 |
| 2022 | £317,960.57 / £399,093.49 | £198,978.45 / £248,973.13 | £160,782.32 / £199,875.58 | £99,694.26 / £136,241.07 |
| 2021 | £281,678.75 / £358,223.58 | £176,200.67 / £224,514.05 | £143,186.35 / £181,457.34 | £92,312.53 / £128,506.99 |
| 2020 | £255,667.89 / £317,841.88 | £161,080.46 / £201,584.60 | £130,371.44 / £163,115.44 | £86,820.99 / £119,198.90 |
| 2019 | £246,045.38 / £310,171.67 | £154,847.19 / £196,683.25 | £125,343.97 / £159,201.01 | £85,747.89 / £119,679.97 |
| 2018 | £236,224.52 / £304,197.87 | £148,473.30 / £192,671.09 | £120,459.46 / £156,250.80 | £83,708.56 / £119,061.91 |
| 2017 | £223,502.58 / £293,106.31 | £139,931.20 / £185,234.48 | £114,002.17 / £150,881.31 | £80,782.57 / £117,575.62 |
| 2016 | £211,615.83 / £283,790.38 | £132,922.00 / £179,786.58 | £108,866.52 / £147,120.52 | £75,871.97 / £112,251.78 |
| 2015 | £196,117.80 / £270,712.04 | £123,365.34 / £171,696.02 | £101,513.51 / £140,921.39 | £70,848.99 / £107,426.15 |
| 2014 | £190,929.37 / £259,455.13 | £120,346.70 / £165,241.63 | £99,533.13 / £136,312.03 | £69,672.06 / £104,292.52 |
| 2013 | £187,431.33 / £251,972.98 | £117,764.76 / £160,156.18 | £97,742.61 / £132,507.83 | £68,509.02 / £102,120.38 |
| 2012 | £184,111.40 / £246,298.46 | £115,862.30 / £156,426.14 | £96,332.22 / £129,358.89 | £68,594.95 / £100,870.95 |
| 2011 | £185,671.92 / £251,453.42 | £115,423.70 / £159,288.23 | £95,701.40 / £131,642.01 | £69,769.71 / £104,548.16 |
| 2010 | £189,424.93 / £256,415.01 | £118,614.46 / £163,720.29 | £99,081.05 / £135,596.23 | £72,111.30 / £107,811.08 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 75k vs 118k
- Median Salary
- £26,410 vs £26,221
- Annual Percentage Change
- 8.8% vs 10.4%
- Mean Salary
- £32,641 vs £31,078
See how Wolverhampton compares to other areas in West Midlands
| Industry | Wolverhampton Count | Shropshire Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 10 | 3,155 | -3,145 | -198.74% |
| Production | 665 | 905 | -240 | -30.57% |
| Construction | 1,210 | 1,985 | -775 | -48.51% |
| Motor Trades | 345 | 555 | -210 | -46.67% |
| Wholesale | 385 | 650 | -265 | -51.21% |
| Retail | 920 | 1,015 | -95 | -9.82% |
| Transport | 1,530 | 470 | +1,060 | + 106% |
| Accommodation Food | 725 | 1,040 | -315 | -35.69% |
| Information Comms | 375 | 610 | -235 | -47.72% |
| Finance Insurance | 140 | 225 | -85 | -46.58% |
| Property | 305 | 565 | -260 | -59.77% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 715 | 1,965 | -1,250 | -93.28% |
| Business Admin | 710 | 1,070 | -360 | -40.45% |
| Public Admin Defence | 0 | 115 | -115 | -200% |
| Education | 120 | 215 | -95 | -56.72% |
| Health | 395 | 510 | -115 | -25.41% |
| Arts Entertainment | 445 | 850 | -405 | -62.55% |