Compare Wolverhampton against Wyre Forest

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Wolverhampton and Wyre Forest.

Population comparison

Population for Wolverhampton
264,407
Population for Wyre Forest
101,139
Difference
163,268
Percentage Difference
89.33%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Wolverhampton
107,455 (65.1%)
# People Employed in Wyre Forest
43,240 (73.4%)
Difference
107,455
Percentage Difference
85.23%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Wolverhampton
46,170 (28.0%)
# People Inactive in Wyre Forest
13,270 (22.5%)
Difference
46,170
Percentage Difference
110.7%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Wolverhampton
11,535 (7.0%)
# People unemployed in Wyre Forest
2,385 (4.1%)
Difference
11,535
Percentage Difference
131.47%

Comparing crimes by type for Wolverhampton and Wyre Forest

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

Crime Statistics

See how Wolverhampton and Wyre Forest compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Wolverhampton Crimes in Wyre Forest 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 Wyre Forest from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Wolverhampton and Wyre Forest.

Compare Property prices over time for Wolverhampton and Wyre Forest

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 £332,616.29 / £400,843.17 £208,154.97 / £245,715.75 £167,307.11 / £195,939.13 £102,865.71 / £127,526.74
2022 £317,960.57 / £386,469.30 £198,978.45 / £237,168.64 £160,782.32 / £190,220.98 £99,694.26 / £124,636.28
2021 £281,678.75 / £344,303.34 £176,200.67 / £211,588.40 £143,186.35 / £170,726.96 £92,312.53 / £115,827.67
2020 £255,667.89 / £310,719.92 £161,080.46 / £192,863.06 £130,371.44 / £154,935.13 £86,820.99 / £108,495.32
2019 £246,045.38 / £297,887.32 £154,847.19 / £184,966.65 £125,343.97 / £148,739.24 £85,747.89 / £106,918.49
2018 £236,224.52 / £288,482.96 £148,473.30 / £178,673.20 £120,459.46 / £144,137.77 £83,708.56 / £105,068.67
2017 £223,502.58 / £275,058.27 £139,931.20 / £169,769.86 £114,002.17 / £137,545.91 £80,782.57 / £102,262.20
2016 £211,615.83 / £260,901.49 £132,922.00 / £161,557.75 £108,866.52 / £131,452.96 £75,871.97 / £96,143.13
2015 £196,117.80 / £244,843.86 £123,365.34 / £151,684.91 £101,513.51 / £123,923.77 £70,848.99 / £90,508.67
2014 £190,929.37 / £234,075.78 £120,346.70 / £145,618.42 £99,533.13 / £119,581.73 £69,672.06 / £87,764.82
2013 £187,431.33 / £226,412.93 £117,764.76 / £140,461.67 £97,742.61 / £115,466.17 £68,509.02 / £85,078.49
2012 £184,111.40 / £222,691.68 £115,862.30 / £138,422.46 £96,332.22 / £113,703.92 £68,594.95 / £84,978.67
2011 £185,671.92 / £227,395.00 £115,423.70 / £140,204.34 £95,701.40 / £115,087.54 £69,769.71 / £87,404.36
2010 £189,424.93 / £226,718.10 £118,614.46 / £140,993.67 £99,081.05 / £116,774.42 £72,111.30 / £88,773.78
Number of Jobs (thousands)
75k vs 36k
Median Salary
£26,410 vs £26,221
Annual Percentage Change
8.8% vs 6.1%
Mean Salary
£32,641 vs £29,622

See how Wolverhampton compares to other areas in West Midlands

Industry Wolverhampton Count Wyre Forest Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 10 150 -140 -175%
Production 665 275 +390 + 82.98%
Construction 1,210 710 +500 + 52.08%
Motor Trades 345 165 +180 + 70.59%
Wholesale 385 185 +200 + 70.18%
Retail 920 295 +625 + 102.88%
Transport 1,530 760 +770 + 67.25%
Accommodation Food 725 405 +320 + 56.64%
Information Comms 375 145 +230 + 88.46%
Finance Insurance 140 65 +75 + 73.17%
Property 305 130 +175 + 80.46%
Professional Scientific Technical 715 460 +255 + 43.4%
Business Admin 710 550 +160 + 25.4%
Public Admin Defence 0 15 -15 -200%
Education 120 50 +70 + 82.35%
Health 395 110 +285 + 112.87%
Arts Entertainment 445 265 +180 + 50.7%