Compare Canterbury against Chichester

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

Population comparison

Population for Canterbury
166,762
Population for Chichester
121,508
Difference
45,254
Percentage Difference
31.4%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Canterbury
62,770 (63.7%)
# People Employed in Chichester
52,290 (73.6%)
Difference
62,770
Percentage Difference
18.22%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Canterbury
30,600 (31.1%)
# People Inactive in Chichester
16,155 (22.7%)
Difference
30,600
Percentage Difference
61.79%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Canterbury
5,155 (5.2%)
# People unemployed in Chichester
2,635 (3.7%)
Difference
5,155
Percentage Difference
64.7%

Comparing crimes by type for Canterbury and Chichester

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

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Canterbury Crimes in Chichester 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 Canterbury and Chichester from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Canterbury and Chichester.

Compare Property prices over time for Canterbury and Chichester

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 £600,629.35 / £745,656.99 £395,393.28 / £446,202.30 £330,334.41 / £382,204.06 £213,875.78 / £226,893.06
2022 £559,141.46 / £745,763.60 £369,385.12 / £444,759.37 £309,186.65 / £385,170.26 £201,241.26 / £229,783.42
2021 £509,671.58 / £657,942.57 £337,256.91 / £393,804.37 £284,084.30 / £343,434.64 £191,628.26 / £212,268.71
2020 £467,969.15 / £622,472.43 £312,612.16 / £376,441.85 £263,138.51 / £328,451.48 £183,275.86 / £209,978.88
2019 £456,679.09 / £590,657.68 £304,645.60 / £356,631.48 £256,013.98 / £311,239.81 £183,378.37 / £204,287.85
2018 £451,573.04 / £602,412.53 £301,063.53 / £363,091.42 £253,627.48 / £317,365.23 £184,297.22 / £211,192.12
2017 £434,021.50 / £582,058.13 £287,983.48 / £349,512.05 £243,877.47 / £306,476.10 £181,012.23 / £208,573.88
2016 £406,837.47 / £552,203.55 £270,565.13 / £332,689.29 £229,868.57 / £292,751.13 £167,453.08 / £195,657.82
2015 £371,471.97 / £520,006.43 £247,540.25 / £312,826.21 £211,496.67 / £276,527.49 £153,456.97 / £184,308.00
2014 £345,893.97 / £479,484.89 £231,289.59 / £289,285.72 £198,600.59 / £256,862.29 £144,446.31 / £171,554.31
2013 £312,003.43 / £449,249.08 £208,581.10 / £269,552.58 £179,815.67 / £240,204.79 £131,265.83 / £161,289.87
2012 £300,230.96 / £438,508.54 £200,563.27 / £263,306.69 £172,934.27 / £233,990.61 £127,641.43 / £158,989.35
2011 £299,211.57 / £439,237.41 £198,399.31 / £261,863.32 £170,085.34 / £232,343.21 £127,987.29 / £160,825.75
2010 £298,753.17 / £428,040.94 £199,564.16 / £257,461.41 £171,441.65 / £228,776.79 £129,114.25 / £159,136.73
Number of Jobs (thousands)
49k vs 0k
Median Salary
£26,934 vs £27,543
Annual Percentage Change
8.9% vs 12.8%
Mean Salary
£34,116 vs £33,524

See how Canterbury compares to other areas in South East

Industry Canterbury Count Chichester Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 160 480 -320 -100%
Production 285 390 -105 -31.11%
Construction 835 930 -95 -10.76%
Motor Trades 170 205 -35 -18.67%
Wholesale 195 240 -45 -20.69%
Retail 470 470 0 0%
Transport 150 150 0 0%
Accommodation Food 450 365 +85 + 20.86%
Information Comms 355 400 -45 -11.92%
Finance Insurance 100 115 -15 -13.95%
Property 210 315 -105 -40%
Professional Scientific Technical 935 1,275 -340 -30.77%
Business Admin 455 600 -145 -27.49%
Public Admin Defence 20 30 -10 -40%
Education 115 120 -5 -4.26%
Health 270 210 +60 + 25%
Arts Entertainment 405 485 -80 -17.98%