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Local Statistics for East England

Population
6,269,161

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Average salary
£36,824

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Average property price
£379,918

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East England Economy

The economy of East England section includes statistics on the labour market, industries, and economic output

Average salary
East England average salary in 2021
£36,824
AVERAGE
Unemployment rate
East England unemployment rate in 2021
4.4%
AVERAGE
Population with a degree or above
East England population with a degree or higher in 2019
39.3%
LOW
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East England demographics

The East England demographics page include statistics on the population and groups such as religious or ethnic

Population
East England population in mid-2020
6,269,161
+ 0.5%
Population density
East England population density (people per km2) in mid-2020
327.9
LOW
Average age
East England average age in 2019
41.8 yrs
AVERAGE
Major ethnic group
Largest major ethnic group in East England as of 2011
White 91%
Major religious group
Largest major religious group in East England as of 20111
Christian 60%
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East England Crime

The East England crime section includes statistics on different types of crime and long-term crime trends

Crime rate
East England crime rate in 2021
7,142
AVERAGE
Number of incidents
Crime incidents in East England during the year ending Jul 21
447,730
- 5.8%
Theft crime rate
East England theft crime rate during the year ending Jul 21
19.1
AVERAGE
Violent crime rate
East England violent crime rate during the year ending Jul 21
29.3
AVERAGE
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East England house prices

The house prices of East England section includes statistics on different types of property being sold and long-term price trends

Average detached house price
Average price paid for a detached house in East England in the year ending Jun 21
£507,390
AVERAGE
Average flat price
Average price paid for a flat in East England in the year ending Mar 21
£222,691
AVERAGE
Number of properties sold
Number of properties sold in the year ending Jun 21
94,236
+ 13.2%
New build vs existing properties
Percentage of East England properties sold that are new builds in 2021
1.8%
AVERAGE
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East England average rent

The average rent of East England section includes statistics on different types of property in the rental market and long-term rent trends

Average rent
Average price paid for rent in East England in the year ending Sep 21
£930
AVERAGE
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Areas near East England

Region
East Midlands
population4,865,583
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Region
London
population9,002,488
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Region
North West
population7,367,456
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West Midlands
population5,961,929
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Yorkshire and the Humber
population5,526,350
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North East
population2,680,763
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South West
population5,659,143
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Region
South East
population9,217,265
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Areas in East England

County
Essex
population1,497,759
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County
Suffolk
population761,246
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Local Authority
Thurrock
population175,531
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Local Authority
Bedford
population174,687
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Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
population182,773
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Local Authority
Luton
population213,528
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Local Authority
Peterborough
population202,626
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County
Norfolk
population914,039
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County
Cambridgeshire
population657,204
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Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
population294,096
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County
Hertfordshire
population1,195,672
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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. Data sources: ONS Local statistics

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