Compare Welwyn Hatfield against Epping Forest

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Welwyn Hatfield and Epping Forest.

Population comparison

Population for Welwyn Hatfield
123,893
Population for Epping Forest
132,175
Difference
-8,282
Percentage Difference
-6.47%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Welwyn Hatfield
55,765 (70.9%)
# People Employed in Epping Forest
62,085 (74.2%)
Difference
55,765
Percentage Difference
-10.73%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Welwyn Hatfield
19,160 (24.4%)
# People Inactive in Epping Forest
18,235 (21.8%)
Difference
19,160
Percentage Difference
4.95%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Welwyn Hatfield
3,750 (4.8%)
# People unemployed in Epping Forest
3,350 (4.0%)
Difference
3,750
Percentage Difference
11.27%

Comparing crimes by type for Welwyn Hatfield and Epping Forest

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

Crime Statistics

See how Welwyn Hatfield and Epping Forest compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Welwyn Hatfield Crimes in Epping Forest 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 Welwyn Hatfield and Epping Forest from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Welwyn Hatfield and Epping Forest.

Compare Property prices over time for Welwyn Hatfield and Epping Forest

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 £951,741.34 / £1,053,501.49 £527,982.94 / £612,767.81 £394,512.87 / £457,939.97 £248,024.91 / £307,405.42
2022 £940,882.75 / £1,038,962.60 £520,468.06 / £604,939.36 £390,261.15 / £453,395.53 £245,469.30 / £306,439.32
2021 £883,969.59 / £949,578.97 £489,469.72 / £555,188.80 £369,476.65 / £418,287.42 £240,104.76 / £293,000.58
2020 £832,131.02 / £879,736.33 £465,279.82 / £521,412.63 £351,176.99 / £392,800.02 £235,926.47 / £283,981.52
2019 £813,245.68 / £864,128.84 £455,945.49 / £511,351.29 £344,498.94 / £385,872.38 £238,716.06 / £286,591.15
2018 £811,776.59 / £869,693.38 £455,358.55 / £513,901.24 £344,547.49 / £388,478.32 £241,373.00 / £293,366.75
2017 £791,608.31 / £856,996.11 £441,733.71 / £504,672.83 £335,617.35 / £383,142.15 £240,448.65 / £295,859.73
2016 £764,554.15 / £815,545.10 £427,094.61 / £481,891.45 £325,143.50 / £366,501.30 £229,890.39 / £278,372.08
2015 £668,734.91 / £723,364.15 £371,318.57 / £425,990.72 £283,454.86 / £324,562.70 £200,183.05 / £246,409.73
2014 £599,611.70 / £653,525.56 £332,415.32 / £384,216.82 £254,846.44 / £294,189.85 £180,123.74 / £224,009.20
2013 £548,203.54 / £592,932.69 £300,160.47 / £344,057.23 £229,318.31 / £263,262.73 £162,493.41 / £201,698.01
2012 £531,738.60 / £568,179.89 £292,169.24 / £330,154.77 £222,765.40 / £252,246.37 £159,848.21 / £195,631.41
2011 £530,765.03 / £558,483.41 £286,918.56 / £321,029.64 £218,326.35 / £244,281.76 £159,440.44 / £193,110.12
2010 £522,030.64 / £554,043.46 £285,894.12 / £321,413.95 £218,507.77 / £245,932.95 £159,596.87 / £195,770.40
Number of Jobs (thousands)
34k vs 37k
Median Salary
£0 vs £31,370
Annual Percentage Change
0.0% vs 9.3%
Mean Salary
£33,782 vs £40,872

See how Welwyn Hatfield compares to other areas in East

Industry Welwyn Hatfield Count Epping Forest Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 35 195 -160 -139.13%
Production 255 415 -160 -47.76%
Construction 860 1,825 -965 -71.88%
Motor Trades 165 210 -45 -24%
Wholesale 245 385 -140 -44.44%
Retail 285 545 -260 -62.65%
Transport 280 280 0 0%
Accommodation Food 180 370 -190 -69.09%
Information Comms 495 525 -30 -5.88%
Finance Insurance 85 160 -75 -61.22%
Property 250 505 -255 -67.55%
Professional Scientific Technical 930 1,180 -250 -23.7%
Business Admin 480 840 -360 -54.55%
Public Admin Defence 10 15 -5 -40%
Education 95 155 -60 -48%
Health 195 250 -55 -24.72%
Arts Entertainment 315 500 -185 -45.4%