Compare Ashford against Lewes

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

Population comparison

Population for Ashford
131,018
Population for Lewes
103,525
Difference
27,493
Percentage Difference
23.44%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Ashford
60,515 (74.9%)
# People Employed in Lewes
41,510 (73.1%)
Difference
60,515
Percentage Difference
37.26%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Ashford
17,260 (21.4%)
# People Inactive in Lewes
13,035 (23.0%)
Difference
17,260
Percentage Difference
27.89%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Ashford
2,995 (3.7%)
# People unemployed in Lewes
2,215 (3.9%)
Difference
2,995
Percentage Difference
29.94%

Comparing crimes by type for Ashford and Lewes

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 Lewes compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Ashford and Lewes for the year 2024
Crime Type Crimes in Ashford Crimes in Lewes 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 Lewes from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Ashford and Lewes.

Compare Property prices over time for Ashford and Lewes

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.

Average property prices by year for Ashford and Lewes

Key: Ashford / Lewes

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £604,806.15 / £630,147.36 £365,186.03 / £431,532.43 £298,228.01 / £348,145.63 £195,735.07 / £212,539.76
2022 £575,039.21 / £618,411.43 £348,912.98 / £422,141.72 £286,478.61 / £342,799.99 £186,438.60 / £209,705.47
2021 £514,030.07 / £539,917.27 £312,477.08 / £368,718.54 £258,448.50 / £300,936.74 £174,387.98 / £191,485.14
2020 £472,220.97 / £488,353.58 £289,476.36 / £336,449.68 £239,590.64 / £274,556.45 £166,886.47 / £179,550.52
2019 £463,837.95 / £487,220.87 £285,115.29 / £336,633.95 £235,368.61 / £274,077.42 £168,414.47 / £184,676.41
2018 £457,818.20 / £484,910.07 £281,160.23 / £334,265.06 £232,645.37 / £273,047.11 £168,926.33 / £186,428.55
2017 £436,797.30 / £467,512.91 £267,451.32 / £321,041.80 £222,276.45 / £263,294.73 £164,702.03 / £183,773.40
2016 £411,300.24 / £453,587.65 £251,889.97 / £312,706.08 £210,198.94 / £257,037.34 £153,182.08 / £175,964.66
2015 £374,723.50 / £414,884.81 £229,209.90 / £286,852.65 £192,297.72 / £236,490.43 £139,939.00 / £161,457.55
2014 £344,928.11 / £388,314.23 £211,741.04 / £269,846.08 £178,326.89 / £223,229.11 £130,253.97 / £152,800.44
2013 £326,066.45 / £363,501.93 £198,952.27 / £252,124.79 £168,007.59 / £209,543.35 £123,249.12 / £143,665.36
2012 £310,565.73 / £350,148.91 £189,625.80 / £242,688.45 £159,944.64 / £201,811.31 £118,983.53 / £140,331.62
2011 £304,100.59 / £343,022.90 £184,351.86 / £236,026.72 £155,091.49 / £195,629.96 £117,472.97 / £139,074.61
2010 £314,251.81 / £334,961.22 £192,440.26 / £232,527.43 £162,066.11 / £193,009.92 £122,964.97 / £138,157.93

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Ashford and Lewes
Number of Jobs (thousands)
44k vs 30k
Median Salary
£28,980 vs £27,451
Annual Percentage Change
19.1% vs 1.1%
Mean Salary
£32,132 vs £38,056

See how Ashford compares to other areas in South East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Ashford and Lewes
Industry Ashford Count Lewes Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 415 195 +220 + 72.13%
Production 360 310 +50 + 14.93%
Construction 1,040 670 +370 + 43.27%
Motor Trades 170 130 +40 + 26.67%
Wholesale 255 130 +125 + 64.94%
Retail 400 320 +80 + 22.22%
Transport 205 110 +95 + 60.32%
Accommodation Food 275 220 +55 + 22.22%
Information Comms 375 335 +40 + 11.27%
Finance Insurance 395 60 +335 + 147.25%
Property 270 150 +120 + 57.14%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,005 760 +245 + 27.76%
Business Admin 625 345 +280 + 57.73%
Public Admin Defence 35 15 +20 + 80%
Education 90 90 0 0%
Health 240 160 +80 + 40%
Arts Entertainment 330 350 -20 -5.88%