Compare Ashford against Canterbury

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

Population comparison

Population for Ashford
131,018
Population for Canterbury
166,762
Difference
-35,744
Percentage Difference
-24.01%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Ashford
60,515 (74.9%)
# People Employed in Canterbury
62,770 (63.7%)
Difference
60,515
Percentage Difference
-3.66%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Ashford
17,260 (21.4%)
# People Inactive in Canterbury
30,600 (31.1%)
Difference
17,260
Percentage Difference
-55.75%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Ashford
2,995 (3.7%)
# People unemployed in Canterbury
5,155 (5.2%)
Difference
2,995
Percentage Difference
-53.01%

Comparing crimes by type for Ashford and Canterbury

Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Ashford Crimes in Canterbury 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 Ashford and Canterbury from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Ashford and Canterbury.

Compare Property prices over time for Ashford and Canterbury

Showing crimes from 2010 up until August 2024. 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 £604,806.15 / £600,629.35 £365,186.03 / £395,393.28 £298,228.01 / £330,334.41 £195,735.07 / £213,875.78
2022 £575,039.21 / £559,141.46 £348,912.98 / £369,385.12 £286,478.61 / £309,186.65 £186,438.60 / £201,241.26
2021 £514,030.07 / £509,671.58 £312,477.08 / £337,256.91 £258,448.50 / £284,084.30 £174,387.98 / £191,628.26
2020 £472,220.97 / £467,969.15 £289,476.36 / £312,612.16 £239,590.64 / £263,138.51 £166,886.47 / £183,275.86
2019 £463,837.95 / £456,679.09 £285,115.29 / £304,645.60 £235,368.61 / £256,013.98 £168,414.47 / £183,378.37
2018 £457,818.20 / £451,573.04 £281,160.23 / £301,063.53 £232,645.37 / £253,627.48 £168,926.33 / £184,297.22
2017 £436,797.30 / £434,021.50 £267,451.32 / £287,983.48 £222,276.45 / £243,877.47 £164,702.03 / £181,012.23
2016 £411,300.24 / £406,837.47 £251,889.97 / £270,565.13 £210,198.94 / £229,868.57 £153,182.08 / £167,453.08
2015 £374,723.50 / £371,471.97 £229,209.90 / £247,540.25 £192,297.72 / £211,496.67 £139,939.00 / £153,456.97
2014 £344,928.11 / £345,893.97 £211,741.04 / £231,289.59 £178,326.89 / £198,600.59 £130,253.97 / £144,446.31
2013 £326,066.45 / £312,003.43 £198,952.27 / £208,581.10 £168,007.59 / £179,815.67 £123,249.12 / £131,265.83
2012 £310,565.73 / £300,230.96 £189,625.80 / £200,563.27 £159,944.64 / £172,934.27 £118,983.53 / £127,641.43
2011 £304,100.59 / £299,211.57 £184,351.86 / £198,399.31 £155,091.49 / £170,085.34 £117,472.97 / £127,987.29
2010 £314,251.81 / £298,753.17 £192,440.26 / £199,564.16 £162,066.11 / £171,441.65 £122,964.97 / £129,114.25
Number of Jobs (thousands)
44k vs 49k
Median Salary
£28,980 vs £26,934
Annual Percentage Change
19.1% vs 8.9%
Mean Salary
£32,132 vs £34,116

See how Ashford compares to other areas in South East

Industry Ashford Count Canterbury Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 415 160 +255 + 88.7%
Production 360 285 +75 + 23.26%
Construction 1,040 835 +205 + 21.87%
Motor Trades 170 170 0 0%
Wholesale 255 195 +60 + 26.67%
Retail 400 470 -70 -16.09%
Transport 205 150 +55 + 30.99%
Accommodation Food 275 450 -175 -48.28%
Information Comms 375 355 +20 + 5.48%
Finance Insurance 395 100 +295 + 119.19%
Property 270 210 +60 + 25%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,005 935 +70 + 7.22%
Business Admin 625 455 +170 + 31.48%
Public Admin Defence 35 20 +15 + 54.55%
Education 90 115 -25 -24.39%
Health 240 270 -30 -11.76%
Arts Entertainment 330 405 -75 -20.41%