Compare Canterbury against Dartford

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

Population comparison

Population for Canterbury
166,762
Population for Dartford
114,051
Difference
52,711
Percentage Difference
37.54%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Canterbury
62,770 (63.7%)
# People Employed in Dartford
57,050 (76.4%)
Difference
62,770
Percentage Difference
9.55%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Canterbury
30,600 (31.1%)
# People Inactive in Dartford
14,645 (19.6%)
Difference
30,600
Percentage Difference
70.53%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Canterbury
5,155 (5.2%)
# People unemployed in Dartford
2,965 (4.0%)
Difference
5,155
Percentage Difference
53.94%

Comparing crimes by type for Canterbury and Dartford

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

Crime Type Crimes in Canterbury Crimes in Dartford 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 Dartford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Canterbury and Dartford.

Compare Property prices over time for Canterbury and Dartford

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 / £720,923.42 £395,393.28 / £452,282.81 £330,334.41 / £351,872.15 £213,875.78 / £233,092.15
2022 £559,141.46 / £709,814.77 £369,385.12 / £446,077.23 £309,186.65 / £348,719.42 £201,241.26 / £230,465.25
2021 £509,671.58 / £641,198.13 £337,256.91 / £403,172.84 £284,084.30 / £318,122.99 £191,628.26 / £217,716.56
2020 £467,969.15 / £591,719.26 £312,612.16 / £376,308.10 £263,138.51 / £296,491.82 £183,275.86 / £209,755.19
2019 £456,679.09 / £572,432.43 £304,645.60 / £363,280.20 £256,013.98 / £286,983.39 £183,378.37 / £208,199.98
2018 £451,573.04 / £567,505.56 £301,063.53 / £359,335.04 £253,627.48 / £284,807.43 £184,297.22 / £209,878.31
2017 £434,021.50 / £561,612.77 £287,983.48 / £355,551.70 £243,877.47 / £283,678.48 £181,012.23 / £213,279.63
2016 £406,837.47 / £527,754.04 £270,565.13 / £334,832.26 £229,868.57 / £267,875.36 £167,453.08 / £198,055.25
2015 £371,471.97 / £466,077.60 £247,540.25 / £296,177.75 £211,496.67 / £237,868.14 £153,456.97 / £175,346.13
2014 £345,893.97 / £408,786.04 £231,289.59 / £261,103.37 £198,600.59 / £210,427.10 £144,446.31 / £155,459.14
2013 £312,003.43 / £364,352.32 £208,581.10 / £231,398.52 £179,815.67 / £187,261.83 £131,265.83 / £139,052.24
2012 £300,230.96 / £351,857.39 £200,563.27 / £223,534.78 £172,934.27 / £180,555.87 £127,641.43 / £136,004.00
2011 £299,211.57 / £338,713.71 £198,399.31 / £212,934.45 £170,085.34 / £171,565.05 £127,987.29 / £131,141.72
2010 £298,753.17 / £340,423.04 £199,564.16 / £216,398.28 £171,441.65 / £175,140.94 £129,114.25 / £133,828.57
Number of Jobs (thousands)
49k vs 44k
Median Salary
£26,934 vs £32,204
Annual Percentage Change
8.9% vs 10.8%
Mean Salary
£34,116 vs £36,047

See how Canterbury compares to other areas in South East

Industry Canterbury Count Dartford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 160 25 +135 + 145.95%
Production 285 240 +45 + 17.14%
Construction 835 1,050 -215 -22.81%
Motor Trades 170 145 +25 + 15.87%
Wholesale 195 180 +15 + 8%
Retail 470 305 +165 + 42.58%
Transport 150 320 -170 -72.34%
Accommodation Food 450 215 +235 + 70.68%
Information Comms 355 445 -90 -22.5%
Finance Insurance 100 70 +30 + 35.29%
Property 210 155 +55 + 30.14%
Professional Scientific Technical 935 645 +290 + 36.71%
Business Admin 455 385 +70 + 16.67%
Public Admin Defence 20 10 +10 + 66.67%
Education 115 80 +35 + 35.9%
Health 270 170 +100 + 45.45%
Arts Entertainment 405 210 +195 + 63.41%