Compare Lancaster against Rossendale

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Lancaster and Rossendale.

Population comparison

Population for Lancaster
148,119
Population for Rossendale
71,432
Difference
76,687
Percentage Difference
69.86%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Lancaster
59,570 (66.0%)
# People Employed in Rossendale
31,765 (72.8%)
Difference
59,570
Percentage Difference
60.89%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Lancaster
27,400 (30.3%)
# People Inactive in Rossendale
10,355 (23.7%)
Difference
27,400
Percentage Difference
90.29%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Lancaster
3,325 (3.7%)
# People unemployed in Rossendale
1,525 (3.5%)
Difference
3,325
Percentage Difference
74.23%

Comparing crimes by type for Lancaster and Rossendale

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

Crime Statistics

See how Lancaster and Rossendale compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Lancaster and Rossendale for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Lancaster Crimes in Rossendale 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 Lancaster and Rossendale from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Lancaster and Rossendale.

Compare Property prices over time for Lancaster and Rossendale

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 Lancaster and Rossendale

Key: Lancaster / Rossendale

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £350,663.68 / £326,159.52 £214,597.51 / £205,216.53 £174,920.29 / £151,924.70 £116,784.93 / £127,691.07
2022 £332,061.25 / £312,777.53 £204,659.07 / £196,657.92 £167,243.28 / £146,379.68 £112,257.12 / £123,664.05
2021 £297,920.24 / £285,288.10 £184,755.53 / £179,326.00 £151,512.06 / £134,588.40 £105,461.74 / £116,620.08
2020 £268,881.86 / £242,154.57 £168,616.40 / £153,587.43 £137,693.41 / £115,167.87 £99,009.63 / £102,056.95
2019 £262,270.90 / £226,644.34 £164,723.52 / £143,930.58 £134,556.46 / £108,323.62 £99,351.23 / £96,961.13
2018 £255,384.49 / £218,747.19 £160,075.28 / £138,414.18 £131,330.54 / £104,694.74 £98,206.72 / £93,648.48
2017 £248,936.88 / £206,748.11 £155,887.42 / £130,327.04 £128,520.69 / £99,136.97 £98,168.55 / £91,693.15
2016 £243,392.15 / £193,132.15 £152,733.40 / £122,285.20 £126,554.61 / £93,687.43 £94,731.02 / £84,958.09
2015 £235,221.51 / £185,413.57 £147,786.08 / £117,507.21 £123,154.89 / £90,175.71 £91,917.93 / £82,010.50
2014 £228,325.62 / £177,739.92 £144,361.88 / £113,093.76 £121,137.31 / £87,413.68 £90,355.75 / £80,001.03
2013 £221,429.22 / £175,175.51 £139,620.83 / £110,830.04 £117,337.09 / £85,735.78 £88,100.00 / £79,079.26
2012 £223,504.93 / £177,650.22 £140,841.95 / £112,746.33 £118,433.47 / £87,449.20 £90,158.06 / £81,798.79
2011 £217,253.28 / £183,013.94 £135,776.53 / £114,228.71 £113,760.10 / £88,753.93 £88,242.20 / £84,530.29
2010 £225,065.60 / £188,172.99 £141,898.66 / £119,152.07 £119,701.27 / £93,269.38 £93,062.21 / £89,508.46

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Lancaster and Rossendale
Number of Jobs (thousands)
45k vs 25k
Median Salary
£26,246 vs £23,671
Annual Percentage Change
3.5% vs 3.6%
Mean Salary
£28,253 vs £28,045

See how Lancaster compares to other areas in North West

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Lancaster and Rossendale
Industry Lancaster Count Rossendale Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 475 110 +365 + 124.79%
Production 285 225 +60 + 23.53%
Construction 630 365 +265 + 53.27%
Motor Trades 170 130 +40 + 26.67%
Wholesale 160 120 +40 + 28.57%
Retail 385 235 +150 + 48.39%
Transport 195 165 +30 + 16.67%
Accommodation Food 440 195 +245 + 77.17%
Information Comms 215 110 +105 + 64.62%
Finance Insurance 70 45 +25 + 43.48%
Property 165 70 +95 + 80.85%
Professional Scientific Technical 555 315 +240 + 55.17%
Business Admin 325 235 +90 + 32.14%
Public Admin Defence 20 0 +20 + 200%
Education 80 35 +45 + 78.26%
Health 195 105 +90 + 60%
Arts Entertainment 315 190 +125 + 49.5%