Compare Knowsley against Oldham
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Knowsley and Oldham.
Population comparison
- Population for Knowsley
- 152,452
- Population for Oldham
- 237,628
- Difference
- -85,176
- Percentage Difference
- -43.67%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Knowsley
- 66,905 (68.2%)
- # People Employed in Oldham
- 94,765 (63.8%)
- Difference
- 66,905
- Percentage Difference
- -34.47%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Knowsley
- 26,830 (27.4%)
- # People Inactive in Oldham
- 45,980 (31.0%)
- Difference
- 26,830
- Percentage Difference
- -52.6%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Knowsley
- 4,325 (4.4%)
- # People unemployed in Oldham
- 7,680 (5.2%)
- Difference
- 4,325
- Percentage Difference
- -55.89%
Comparing crimes by type for Knowsley and Oldham
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Knowsley and Oldham compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Knowsley | Crimes in Oldham | 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 Knowsley and Oldham from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Knowsley and Oldham.
Compare Property prices over time for Knowsley and Oldham
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.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £303,944.56 / £341,974.26 | £186,889.50 / £214,610.32 | £135,334.56 / £155,494.92 | £88,279.76 / £129,386.46 |
| 2022 | £284,665.64 / £327,893.45 | £178,107.29 / £207,164.04 | £130,303.52 / £150,697.40 | £85,499.94 / £126,016.23 |
| 2021 | £252,679.31 / £290,917.53 | £159,255.19 / £184,684.23 | £117,788.19 / £135,076.46 | £80,081.78 / £116,155.57 |
| 2020 | £221,231.42 / £254,705.47 | £140,980.55 / £163,275.11 | £103,765.94 / £118,566.83 | £72,525.51 / £104,709.21 |
| 2019 | £214,357.44 / £238,100.90 | £136,061.61 / £152,491.37 | £99,758.96 / £111,154.36 | £71,191.51 / £100,398.87 |
| 2018 | £208,747.86 / £227,636.23 | £132,501.22 / £145,481.26 | £97,256.80 / £106,494.45 | £70,709.37 / £97,281.88 |
| 2017 | £204,107.64 / £219,346.70 | £128,953.24 / £139,743.03 | £94,893.25 / £102,902.35 | £70,362.33 / £95,573.29 |
| 2016 | £190,874.93 / £205,514.58 | £120,986.58 / £131,212.05 | £89,638.55 / £97,494.94 | £65,651.88 / £88,358.21 |
| 2015 | £181,030.03 / £194,860.45 | £115,068.25 / £124,425.43 | £85,654.05 / £92,724.65 | £62,790.71 / £84,220.01 |
| 2014 | £177,185.65 / £191,363.09 | £113,033.31 / £122,616.68 | £84,398.26 / £91,958.68 | £62,089.90 / £83,664.71 |
| 2013 | £172,799.18 / £182,782.97 | £109,564.52 / £116,333.03 | £81,736.02 / £87,174.79 | £60,758.99 / £79,974.12 |
| 2012 | £173,377.21 / £181,910.67 | £109,934.89 / £115,812.34 | £82,278.30 / £87,122.40 | £61,969.29 / £80,786.45 |
| 2011 | £176,462.79 / £187,241.91 | £110,637.96 / £117,934.64 | £82,357.40 / £88,504.76 | £63,380.78 / £83,020.71 |
| 2010 | £181,153.26 / £194,541.87 | £115,070.88 / £123,750.07 | £85,781.75 / £93,690.27 | £66,219.25 / £87,303.75 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 48k vs 71k
- Median Salary
- £25,735 vs £24,174
- Annual Percentage Change
- 6.6% vs 2.2%
- Mean Salary
- £28,817 vs £27,176
See how Knowsley compares to other areas in North West
| Industry | Knowsley Count | Oldham Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 35 | 75 | -40 | -72.73% |
| Production | 310 | 600 | -290 | -63.74% |
| Construction | 670 | 1,000 | -330 | -39.52% |
| Motor Trades | 75 | 335 | -260 | -126.83% |
| Wholesale | 135 | 335 | -200 | -85.11% |
| Retail | 275 | 740 | -465 | -91.63% |
| Transport | 325 | 480 | -155 | -38.51% |
| Accommodation Food | 190 | 575 | -385 | -100.65% |
| Information Comms | 140 | 295 | -155 | -71.26% |
| Finance Insurance | 45 | 130 | -85 | -97.14% |
| Property | 80 | 220 | -140 | -93.33% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 365 | 810 | -445 | -75.74% |
| Business Admin | 365 | 610 | -245 | -50.26% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| Education | 55 | 120 | -65 | -74.29% |
| Health | 155 | 335 | -180 | -73.47% |
| Arts Entertainment | 205 | 490 | -285 | -82.01% |