Compare Arun against Ashford

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Arun and Ashford.

Population comparison

Population for Arun
161,123
Population for Ashford
131,018
Difference
30,105
Percentage Difference
20.61%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Arun
68,675 (74.1%)
# People Employed in Ashford
60,515 (74.9%)
Difference
68,675
Percentage Difference
12.63%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Arun
20,455 (22.1%)
# People Inactive in Ashford
17,260 (21.4%)
Difference
20,455
Percentage Difference
16.94%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Arun
3,545 (3.8%)
# People unemployed in Ashford
2,995 (3.7%)
Difference
3,545
Percentage Difference
16.82%

Comparing crimes by type for Arun and Ashford

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

Crime Statistics

See how Arun and Ashford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Arun Crimes in Ashford 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 Arun and Ashford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Arun and Ashford.

Compare Property prices over time for Arun and Ashford

Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 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 £607,302.65 / £604,806.15 £386,950.59 / £365,186.03 £313,741.53 / £298,228.01 £195,515.76 / £195,735.07
2022 £586,495.66 / £575,039.21 £373,522.14 / £348,912.98 £305,009.95 / £286,478.61 £191,774.03 / £186,438.60
2021 £518,817.47 / £514,030.07 £331,069.88 / £312,477.08 £271,054.77 / £258,448.50 £178,119.24 / £174,387.98
2020 £462,903.86 / £472,220.97 £298,444.13 / £289,476.36 £243,254.06 / £239,590.64 £165,209.09 / £166,886.47
2019 £453,633.44 / £463,837.95 £292,394.29 / £285,115.29 £238,514.55 / £235,368.61 £166,345.81 / £168,414.47
2018 £455,639.36 / £457,818.20 £294,010.93 / £281,160.23 £240,372.63 / £232,645.37 £169,988.65 / £168,926.33
2017 £435,555.62 / £436,797.30 £279,603.24 / £267,451.32 £229,624.78 / £222,276.45 £166,025.45 / £164,702.03
2016 £414,550.18 / £411,300.24 £267,043.69 / £251,889.97 £220,378.72 / £210,198.94 £156,118.20 / £153,182.08
2015 £386,544.89 / £374,723.50 £249,123.90 / £229,209.90 £206,403.09 / £192,297.72 £146,248.71 / £139,939.00
2014 £355,291.66 / £344,928.11 £230,025.49 / £211,741.04 £191,623.85 / £178,326.89 £136,135.45 / £130,253.97
2013 £332,162.99 / £326,066.45 £214,807.84 / £198,952.27 £179,318.91 / £168,007.59 £128,498.26 / £123,249.12
2012 £322,550.95 / £310,565.73 £208,347.82 / £189,625.80 £173,976.92 / £159,944.64 £126,832.96 / £118,983.53
2011 £311,973.06 / £304,100.59 £200,453.48 / £184,351.86 £166,918.92 / £155,091.49 £123,943.98 / £117,472.97
2010 £321,849.58 / £314,251.81 £208,347.83 / £192,440.26 £174,156.50 / £162,066.11 £130,560.07 / £122,964.97
Number of Jobs (thousands)
49k vs 44k
Median Salary
£24,235 vs £28,980
Annual Percentage Change
5.7% vs 19.1%
Mean Salary
£27,037 vs £32,132

See how Arun compares to other areas in South East

Industry Arun Count Ashford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 125 415 -290 -107.41%
Production 410 360 +50 + 12.99%
Construction 1,025 1,040 -15 -1.45%
Motor Trades 205 170 +35 + 18.67%
Wholesale 195 255 -60 -26.67%
Retail 475 400 +75 + 17.14%
Transport 280 205 +75 + 30.93%
Accommodation Food 375 275 +100 + 30.77%
Information Comms 325 375 -50 -14.29%
Finance Insurance 85 395 -310 -129.17%
Property 200 270 -70 -29.79%
Professional Scientific Technical 770 1,005 -235 -26.48%
Business Admin 500 625 -125 -22.22%
Public Admin Defence 30 35 -5 -15.38%
Education 85 90 -5 -5.71%
Health 245 240 +5 + 2.06%
Arts Entertainment 380 330 +50 + 14.08%