Compare Hertsmere against Ipswich

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Hertsmere and Ipswich.

Population comparison

Population for Hertsmere
105,471
Population for Ipswich
135,979
Difference
-30,508
Percentage Difference
-25.27%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Hertsmere
49,790 (74.3%)
# People Employed in Ipswich
64,735 (72.9%)
Difference
49,790
Percentage Difference
-26.1%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Hertsmere
14,555 (21.7%)
# People Inactive in Ipswich
20,060 (22.6%)
Difference
14,555
Percentage Difference
-31.81%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Hertsmere
2,710 (4.0%)
# People unemployed in Ipswich
4,025 (4.5%)
Difference
2,710
Percentage Difference
-39.05%

Comparing crimes by type for Hertsmere and Ipswich

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

Crime Statistics

See how Hertsmere and Ipswich compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Hertsmere and Ipswich for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Hertsmere Crimes in Ipswich Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Hertsmere and Ipswich from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Hertsmere and Ipswich.

Compare Property prices over time for Hertsmere and Ipswich

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 Hertsmere and Ipswich

Key: Hertsmere / Ipswich

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £1,166,136.08 / £420,760.29 £631,777.10 / £269,815.52 £483,535.98 / £209,344.23 £331,463.59 / £151,475.38
2022 £1,154,322.30 / £411,748.22 £623,221.36 / £264,554.94 £477,813.60 / £205,230.83 £328,144.87 / £149,251.80
2021 £1,083,157.07 / £370,993.19 £585,953.94 / £238,596.90 £450,314.86 / £185,903.42 £320,039.47 / £140,538.87
2020 £980,424.68 / £342,346.89 £539,307.50 / £222,188.09 £414,171.67 / £172,216.57 £303,565.61 / £134,339.60
2019 £959,948.27 / £340,191.63 £530,630.55 / £220,174.52 £408,308.82 / £171,022.25 £306,616.88 / £138,123.80
2018 £962,874.40 / £340,009.14 £531,388.65 / £219,524.32 £409,699.02 / £171,085.09 £312,354.63 / £140,358.11
2017 £950,366.69 / £326,511.53 £522,034.67 / £210,224.53 £403,913.56 / £164,505.44 £313,468.72 / £137,366.54
2016 £929,279.19 / £302,095.40 £512,424.43 / £195,153.50 £397,610.37 / £153,658.01 £303,099.77 / £125,295.71
2015 £816,273.89 / £272,267.53 £447,449.13 / £176,228.65 £348,047.31 / £139,441.21 £264,682.15 / £113,839.08
2014 £733,623.26 / £253,381.83 £401,714.73 / £164,724.91 £313,215.69 / £131,187.31 £238,898.36 / £107,524.77
2013 £652,492.84 / £231,215.22 £351,584.43 / £149,883.53 £274,812.74 / £119,621.14 £210,394.31 / £98,407.78
2012 £615,682.60 / £227,822.16 £333,129.37 / £147,611.16 £259,871.80 / £118,206.44 £201,259.43 / £98,542.62
2011 £612,359.56 / £223,943.48 £325,039.66 / £143,747.69 £252,148.75 / £115,178.52 £198,648.23 / £97,370.09
2010 £587,183.68 / £226,759.88 £316,679.14 / £146,832.60 £247,510.22 / £118,131.22 £195,786.27 / £99,179.88

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Hertsmere and Ipswich
Number of Jobs (thousands)
33k vs 58k
Median Salary
£27,837 vs £24,846
Annual Percentage Change
5.5% vs 4.5%
Mean Salary
£32,125 vs £28,637

See how Hertsmere compares to other areas in East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Hertsmere and Ipswich
Industry Hertsmere Count Ipswich Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 45 20 +25 + 76.92%
Production 280 185 +95 + 40.86%
Construction 1,220 620 +600 + 65.22%
Motor Trades 125 190 -65 -41.27%
Wholesale 405 145 +260 + 94.55%
Retail 450 385 +65 + 15.57%
Transport 250 715 -465 -96.37%
Accommodation Food 315 300 +15 + 4.88%
Information Comms 800 270 +530 + 99.07%
Finance Insurance 195 100 +95 + 64.41%
Property 570 160 +410 + 112.33%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,385 510 +875 + 92.35%
Business Admin 745 375 +370 + 66.07%
Public Admin Defence 5 5 0 0%
Education 105 60 +45 + 54.55%
Health 315 235 +80 + 29.09%
Arts Entertainment 485 335 +150 + 36.59%