Compare Croydon against Barking and Dagenham

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Croydon and Barking and Dagenham.

Population comparison

Population for Croydon
388,563
Population for Barking and Dagenham
214,107
Difference
174,456
Percentage Difference
57.89%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Croydon
182,420 (70.9%)
# People Employed in Barking and Dagenham
92,515 (64.8%)
Difference
182,420
Percentage Difference
65.4%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Croydon
60,400 (23.5%)
# People Inactive in Barking and Dagenham
41,195 (28.9%)
Difference
60,400
Percentage Difference
37.81%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Croydon
14,510 (5.6%)
# People unemployed in Barking and Dagenham
9,005 (6.3%)
Difference
14,510
Percentage Difference
46.82%

Comparing crimes by type for Croydon and Barking and Dagenham

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

Crime Statistics

See how Croydon and Barking and Dagenham compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Croydon and Barking and Dagenham for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Croydon Crimes in Barking and Dagenham 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 Croydon and Barking and Dagenham from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Croydon and Barking and Dagenham.

Compare Property prices over time for Croydon and Barking and Dagenham

Showing crimes from 2010 up until September 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.

Average property prices by year for Croydon and Barking and Dagenham

Key: Croydon / Barking and Dagenham

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £921,200.96 / £650,586.57 £588,213.76 / £452,941.92 £426,248.67 / £382,277.57 £289,934.33 / £254,222.59
2022 £909,435.03 / £644,744.39 £580,048.63 / £448,741.11 £422,124.04 / £379,967.65 £286,028.32 / £248,271.11
2021 £842,034.03 / £581,966.51 £537,031.43 / £407,085.91 £392,935.91 / £345,759.09 £277,860.82 / £233,999.60
2020 £782,403.08 / £548,627.45 £503,858.36 / £386,840.08 £369,574.51 / £327,348.12 £270,365.69 / £228,274.03
2019 £757,539.74 / £543,488.97 £487,124.50 / £381,714.02 £356,980.85 / £322,733.59 £268,522.33 / £229,612.04
2018 £761,227.07 / £535,377.24 £488,562.50 / £374,461.52 £358,180.65 / £317,434.83 £274,485.50 / £231,043.29
2017 £758,238.14 / £518,330.63 £485,143.36 / £363,179.75 £356,307.28 / £307,777.29 £279,927.24 / £228,490.15
2016 £728,396.81 / £489,539.09 £467,327.46 / £346,714.72 £343,548.00 / £295,291.84 £264,228.30 / £213,901.92
2015 £629,031.76 / £412,554.79 £403,173.74 / £294,082.49 £296,983.72 / £252,012.00 £227,692.67 / £182,139.43
2014 £560,784.82 / £352,564.66 £359,780.81 / £252,143.14 £265,870.29 / £217,154.12 £204,279.35 / £157,176.49
2013 £481,125.11 / £302,239.99 £306,530.10 / £216,456.23 £225,936.23 / £187,610.40 £174,517.90 / £136,009.44
2012 £454,123.42 / £287,895.39 £289,129.14 / £205,896.24 £213,144.45 / £178,640.58 £166,502.38 / £131,034.85
2011 £445,445.52 / £283,811.99 £280,103.40 / £201,925.84 £204,984.82 / £174,660.24 £162,986.90 / £132,265.47
2010 £445,436.43 / £283,708.56 £283,150.03 / £205,080.84 £208,850.59 / £178,582.28 £166,151.74 / £133,937.56

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Croydon and Barking and Dagenham
Number of Jobs (thousands)
119k vs 53k
Median Salary
£34,226 vs £27,963
Annual Percentage Change
6.7% vs 4.8%
Mean Salary
£38,172 vs £30,006

See how Croydon compares to other areas in Outer London

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Croydon and Barking and Dagenham
Industry Croydon Count Barking and Dagenham Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 15 15 0 0%
Production 505 310 +195 + 47.85%
Construction 2,495 1,990 +505 + 22.52%
Motor Trades 325 260 +65 + 22.22%
Wholesale 540 420 +120 + 25%
Retail 1,380 790 +590 + 54.38%
Transport 715 795 -80 -10.6%
Accommodation Food 860 375 +485 + 78.54%
Information Comms 1,595 500 +1,095 + 104.53%
Finance Insurance 215 55 +160 + 118.52%
Property 545 165 +380 + 107.04%
Professional Scientific Technical 2,470 755 +1,715 + 106.36%
Business Admin 1,305 775 +530 + 50.96%
Public Admin Defence 0 0 0 0
Education 315 130 +185 + 83.15%
Health 770 335 +435 + 78.73%
Arts Entertainment 940 330 +610 + 96.06%