Compare Ashford against Wealden
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Ashford and Wealden.
Population comparison
- Population for Ashford
- 131,018
- Population for Wealden
- 162,733
- Difference
- -31,715
- Percentage Difference
- -21.59%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Ashford
- 60,515 (74.9%)
- # People Employed in Wealden
- 69,145 (75.9%)
- Difference
- 60,515
- Percentage Difference
- -13.31%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Ashford
- 17,260 (21.4%)
- # People Inactive in Wealden
- 19,150 (21.0%)
- Difference
- 17,260
- Percentage Difference
- -10.38%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Ashford
- 2,995 (3.7%)
- # People unemployed in Wealden
- 2,865 (3.1%)
- Difference
- 2,995
- Percentage Difference
- 4.44%
Comparing crimes by type for Ashford and Wealden
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Ashford and Wealden compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Ashford | Crimes in Wealden | 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 Wealden from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Ashford and Wealden.
Compare Property prices over time for Ashford and Wealden
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 | £604,806.15 / £639,268.48 | £365,186.03 / £387,237.58 | £298,228.01 / £324,200.58 | £195,735.07 / £204,386.51 |
| 2022 | £575,039.21 / £625,363.45 | £348,912.98 / £378,378.25 | £286,478.61 / £319,580.66 | £186,438.60 / £203,036.92 |
| 2021 | £514,030.07 / £558,279.37 | £312,477.08 / £338,675.40 | £258,448.50 / £287,733.86 | £174,387.98 / £190,168.55 |
| 2020 | £472,220.97 / £503,488.72 | £289,476.36 / £308,978.17 | £239,590.64 / £261,889.65 | £166,886.47 / £178,936.91 |
| 2019 | £463,837.95 / £494,628.98 | £285,115.29 / £304,076.61 | £235,368.61 / £257,617.93 | £168,414.47 / £180,594.14 |
| 2018 | £457,818.20 / £492,596.59 | £281,160.23 / £302,620.43 | £232,645.37 / £257,351.10 | £168,926.33 / £181,845.68 |
| 2017 | £436,797.30 / £477,603.31 | £267,451.32 / £292,592.45 | £222,276.45 / £249,096.20 | £164,702.03 / £180,712.59 |
| 2016 | £411,300.24 / £459,690.33 | £251,889.97 / £281,792.04 | £210,198.94 / £241,363.29 | £153,182.08 / £171,678.07 |
| 2015 | £374,723.50 / £419,926.01 | £229,209.90 / £257,164.98 | £192,297.72 / £221,304.17 | £139,939.00 / £157,068.81 |
| 2014 | £344,928.11 / £384,860.50 | £211,741.04 / £236,495.49 | £178,326.89 / £204,352.27 | £130,253.97 / £145,556.22 |
| 2013 | £326,066.45 / £365,091.08 | £198,952.27 / £223,709.10 | £168,007.59 / £193,351.42 | £123,249.12 / £138,638.08 |
| 2012 | £310,565.73 / £352,858.74 | £189,625.80 / £216,775.57 | £159,944.64 / £186,634.05 | £118,983.53 / £135,549.55 |
| 2011 | £304,100.59 / £345,692.35 | £184,351.86 / £211,353.17 | £155,091.49 / £181,760.81 | £117,472.97 / £134,202.89 |
| 2010 | £314,251.81 / £351,758.84 | £192,440.26 / £217,522.61 | £162,066.11 / £187,480.85 | £122,964.97 / £139,704.93 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 44k vs 50k
- Median Salary
- £28,980 vs £25,509
- Annual Percentage Change
- 19.1% vs 4.1%
- Mean Salary
- £32,132 vs £32,191
See how Ashford compares to other areas in South East
| Industry | Ashford Count | Wealden Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 415 | 685 | -270 | -49.09% |
| Production | 360 | 510 | -150 | -34.48% |
| Construction | 1,040 | 1,480 | -440 | -34.92% |
| Motor Trades | 170 | 310 | -140 | -58.33% |
| Wholesale | 255 | 330 | -75 | -25.64% |
| Retail | 400 | 555 | -155 | -32.46% |
| Transport | 205 | 145 | +60 | + 34.29% |
| Accommodation Food | 275 | 375 | -100 | -30.77% |
| Information Comms | 375 | 580 | -205 | -42.93% |
| Finance Insurance | 395 | 140 | +255 | + 95.33% |
| Property | 270 | 295 | -25 | -8.85% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,005 | 1,425 | -420 | -34.57% |
| Business Admin | 625 | 775 | -150 | -21.43% |
| Public Admin Defence | 35 | 40 | -5 | -13.33% |
| Education | 90 | 160 | -70 | -56% |
| Health | 240 | 260 | -20 | -8% |
| Arts Entertainment | 330 | 520 | -190 | -44.71% |