Compare Southampton against Slough

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Southampton and Slough.

Population comparison

Population for Southampton
252,872
Population for Slough
149,577
Difference
103,295
Percentage Difference
51.33%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Southampton
114,430 (67.3%)
# People Employed in Slough
71,705 (69.2%)
Difference
114,430
Percentage Difference
45.91%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Southampton
47,445 (27.9%)
# People Inactive in Slough
25,980 (25.1%)
Difference
47,445
Percentage Difference
58.47%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Southampton
8,240 (4.8%)
# People unemployed in Slough
5,930 (5.7%)
Difference
8,240
Percentage Difference
32.6%

Comparing crimes by type for Southampton and Slough

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

Crime Statistics

See how Southampton and Slough compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Southampton Crimes in Slough 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 Southampton and Slough from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Southampton and Slough.

Compare Property prices over time for Southampton and Slough

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 £445,238.74 / £632,163.28 £317,878.61 / £455,150.08 £261,670.24 / £353,140.90 £172,809.14 / £226,040.84
2022 £428,146.53 / £616,838.78 £305,075.99 / £443,169.04 £251,819.26 / £345,167.40 £166,432.35 / £219,276.92
2021 £385,177.09 / £574,469.86 £273,919.49 / £411,948.62 £227,296.68 / £323,094.29 £156,130.29 / £213,280.15
2020 £362,179.66 / £557,063.91 £258,925.84 / £402,079.94 £214,164.51 / £315,398.19 £151,887.54 / £214,019.85
2019 £354,555.40 / £554,361.61 £252,766.87 / £400,436.27 £209,468.37 / £314,042.43 £152,497.88 / £220,171.70
2018 £355,769.50 / £570,838.32 £252,766.36 / £411,192.34 £210,062.63 / £322,944.77 £155,351.75 / £228,815.75
2017 £345,038.54 / £552,290.87 £244,179.55 / £396,889.31 £203,372.84 / £312,270.72 £153,863.43 / £226,400.06
2016 £328,742.49 / £536,551.34 £233,439.99 / £386,711.68 £194,802.35 / £305,066.86 £144,808.84 / £218,288.07
2015 £300,130.21 / £450,025.05 £213,747.34 / £325,649.13 £179,190.61 / £257,485.69 £133,080.30 / £183,721.89
2014 £276,980.11 / £387,413.04 £198,192.27 / £281,124.05 £166,894.97 / £223,958.48 £124,017.42 / £159,765.52
2013 £254,022.31 / £352,938.22 £182,247.72 / £256,018.52 £153,693.51 / £204,013.18 £114,661.21 / £146,190.34
2012 £253,300.33 / £332,618.21 £181,708.88 / £241,113.45 £153,417.42 / £192,558.64 £115,893.50 / £139,834.24
2011 £252,273.67 / £325,570.98 £179,619.56 / £234,128.41 £151,140.90 / £186,511.20 £116,559.78 / £137,851.29
2010 £255,866.68 / £323,929.70 £183,147.24 / £234,648.71 £154,966.61 / £187,803.78 £119,636.66 / £140,183.14
Number of Jobs (thousands)
95k vs 43k
Median Salary
£29,496 vs £30,694
Annual Percentage Change
9.4% vs 3.1%
Mean Salary
£31,876 vs £35,155

See how Southampton compares to other areas in South East

Industry Southampton Count Slough Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 15 +5 + 28.57%
Production 415 280 +135 + 38.85%
Construction 1,135 725 +410 + 44.09%
Motor Trades 235 215 +20 + 8.89%
Wholesale 220 335 -115 -41.44%
Retail 1,220 605 +615 + 67.4%
Transport 880 855 +25 + 2.88%
Accommodation Food 535 270 +265 + 65.84%
Information Comms 410 1,035 -625 -86.51%
Finance Insurance 115 85 +30 + 30%
Property 230 195 +35 + 16.47%
Professional Scientific Technical 950 785 +165 + 19.02%
Business Admin 575 580 -5 -0.87%
Public Admin Defence 5 0 +5 + 200%
Education 135 100 +35 + 29.79%
Health 370 225 +145 + 48.74%
Arts Entertainment 440 265 +175 + 49.65%