Compare South Cambridgeshire against Cambridge
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between South Cambridgeshire and Cambridge.
Population comparison
- Population for South Cambridgeshire
- 160,904
- Population for Cambridge
- 125,063
- Difference
- 35,841
- Percentage Difference
- 25.07%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in South Cambridgeshire
- 78,045 (79.2%)
- # People Employed in Cambridge
- 67,960 (62.8%)
- Difference
- 78,045
- Percentage Difference
- 13.81%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in South Cambridgeshire
- 17,800 (18.1%)
- # People Inactive in Cambridge
- 36,630 (33.9%)
- Difference
- 17,800
- Percentage Difference
- -69.19%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in South Cambridgeshire
- 2,710 (2.8%)
- # People unemployed in Cambridge
- 3,560 (3.3%)
- Difference
- 2,710
- Percentage Difference
- -27.11%
Comparing crimes by type for South Cambridgeshire and Cambridge
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
South Cambridgeshire
Cambridge
Crime Statistics
See how South Cambridgeshire and Cambridge compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in South Cambridgeshire | Crimes in Cambridge | 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 South Cambridgeshire and Cambridge from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in South Cambridgeshire and Cambridge.
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Compare Property prices over time for South Cambridgeshire and Cambridge
Showing crimes from 2010 up until June 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
South Cambridgeshire - Detached Price
Cambridge - Detached Price
South Cambridgeshire - Semi Price
Cambridge - Semi Price
South Cambridgeshire - Terraced Price
Cambridge - Terraced Price
South Cambridgeshire - Flat Price
Cambridge - Flat Price
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 | £639,596.44 / £1,079,857.29 | £407,915.63 / £633,592.34 | £335,002.14 / £534,472.04 | £227,406.69 / £325,790.51 |
| 2022 | £626,014.35 / £1,054,042.87 | £399,856.57 / £616,741.78 | £331,042.12 / £522,662.99 | £226,309.23 / £317,429.25 |
| 2021 | £566,003.94 / £935,008.34 | £363,214.62 / £550,285.40 | £303,460.58 / £469,777.92 | £214,431.97 / £295,478.33 |
| 2020 | £523,628.81 / £874,792.22 | £339,490.46 / £520,762.80 | £284,354.87 / £445,740.01 | £207,904.39 / £288,812.30 |
| 2019 | £519,648.59 / £854,446.61 | £336,309.01 / £507,611.08 | £282,225.89 / £435,510.10 | £211,703.58 / £290,010.42 |
| 2018 | £527,662.04 / £859,922.89 | £341,134.29 / £512,252.99 | £287,358.23 / £440,009.62 | £218,220.77 / £297,676.79 |
| 2017 | £517,094.24 / £844,631.34 | £333,489.67 / £502,699.97 | £282,484.98 / £433,820.96 | £218,979.63 / £297,979.06 |
| 2016 | £489,860.70 / £812,174.81 | £317,109.26 / £488,751.22 | £269,291.90 / £422,889.92 | £205,759.88 / £287,074.79 |
| 2015 | £448,616.30 / £770,905.90 | £290,814.40 / £463,898.29 | £248,035.53 / £403,175.88 | £189,583.25 / £272,776.72 |
| 2014 | £398,099.85 / £681,626.96 | £259,019.34 / £411,056.80 | £222,025.41 / £358,899.68 | £169,909.91 / £242,568.21 |
| 2013 | £366,514.46 / £614,133.81 | £237,174.99 / £369,920.65 | £204,925.11 / £324,893.40 | £157,690.01 / £219,730.44 |
| 2012 | £354,522.05 / £561,487.92 | £229,265.77 / £339,308.66 | £198,600.19 / £297,428.64 | £154,199.55 / £202,298.09 |
| 2011 | £346,962.84 / £528,051.99 | £222,112.41 / £316,647.39 | £192,013.59 / £275,568.25 | £151,306.07 / £191,325.15 |
| 2010 | £340,071.31 / £508,887.09 | £219,565.64 / £308,247.74 | £190,146.21 / £269,405.26 | £149,566.46 / £186,583.36 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 71k vs 46k
- Median Salary
- £35,367 vs £34,165
- Annual Percentage Change
- 4.9% vs 9.7%
- Mean Salary
- £40,105 vs £39,909
South Cambridgeshire Salary
Cambridge Salary
See how South Cambridgeshire compares to other areas in East
| Industry | South Cambridgeshire Count | Cambridge Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 485 | 85 | +400 | + 140.35% |
| Production | 610 | 175 | +435 | + 110.83% |
| Construction | 1,095 | 340 | +755 | + 105.23% |
| Motor Trades | 200 | 60 | +140 | + 107.69% |
| Wholesale | 335 | 115 | +220 | + 97.78% |
| Retail | 400 | 320 | +80 | + 22.22% |
| Transport | 200 | 80 | +120 | + 85.71% |
| Accommodation Food | 290 | 400 | -110 | -31.88% |
| Information Comms | 860 | 705 | +155 | + 19.81% |
| Finance Insurance | 140 | 105 | +35 | + 28.57% |
| Property | 315 | 200 | +115 | + 44.66% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,745 | 1,220 | +525 | + 35.41% |
| Business Admin | 675 | 355 | +320 | + 62.14% |
| Public Admin Defence | 75 | 0 | +75 | + 200% |
| Education | 150 | 215 | -65 | -35.62% |
| Health | 320 | 265 | +55 | + 18.8% |
| Arts Entertainment | 425 | 365 | +60 | + 15.19% |