Compare Canterbury against Eastbourne

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

Population comparison

Population for Canterbury
166,762
Population for Eastbourne
103,324
Difference
63,438
Percentage Difference
46.98%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Canterbury
62,770 (63.7%)
# People Employed in Eastbourne
41,555 (69.7%)
Difference
62,770
Percentage Difference
40.67%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Canterbury
30,600 (31.1%)
# People Inactive in Eastbourne
15,245 (25.6%)
Difference
30,600
Percentage Difference
66.99%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Canterbury
5,155 (5.2%)
# People unemployed in Eastbourne
2,855 (4.8%)
Difference
5,155
Percentage Difference
57.43%

Comparing crimes by type for Canterbury and Eastbourne

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

Compare crime rate by type for Canterbury and Eastbourne for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Canterbury Crimes in Eastbourne 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 Eastbourne from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Canterbury and Eastbourne.

Compare Property prices over time for Canterbury and Eastbourne

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.

Average property prices by year for Canterbury and Eastbourne

Key: Canterbury / Eastbourne

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £600,629.35 / £596,114.63 £395,393.28 / £406,457.92 £330,334.41 / £317,958.89 £213,875.78 / £212,991.83
2022 £559,141.46 / £574,512.89 £369,385.12 / £392,205.53 £309,186.65 / £307,309.41 £201,241.26 / £206,396.58
2021 £509,671.58 / £505,428.02 £337,256.91 / £345,121.27 £284,084.30 / £270,991.63 £191,628.26 / £189,445.84
2020 £467,969.15 / £453,404.43 £312,612.16 / £312,008.31 £263,138.51 / £243,472.30 £183,275.86 / £175,863.87
2019 £456,679.09 / £450,438.04 £304,645.60 / £309,679.83 £256,013.98 / £241,760.53 £183,378.37 / £179,411.44
2018 £451,573.04 / £441,590.33 £301,063.53 / £303,168.26 £253,627.48 / £237,767.67 £184,297.22 / £178,761.06
2017 £434,021.50 / £425,217.93 £287,983.48 / £291,243.34 £243,877.47 / £229,003.83 £181,012.23 / £176,157.97
2016 £406,837.47 / £401,734.75 £270,565.13 / £275,421.44 £229,868.57 / £217,793.83 £167,453.08 / £164,425.63
2015 £371,471.97 / £367,638.59 £247,540.25 / £252,375.62 £211,496.67 / £200,280.59 £153,456.97 / £151,303.95
2014 £345,893.97 / £341,448.55 £231,289.59 / £235,085.93 £198,600.59 / £187,707.17 £144,446.31 / £142,291.44
2013 £312,003.43 / £309,814.81 £208,581.10 / £212,730.66 £179,815.67 / £169,919.22 £131,265.83 / £129,942.64
2012 £300,230.96 / £302,126.53 £200,563.27 / £207,659.47 £172,934.27 / £166,108.58 £127,641.43 / £128,420.26
2011 £299,211.57 / £299,975.37 £198,399.31 / £204,304.97 £170,085.34 / £162,610.60 £127,987.29 / £128,310.85
2010 £298,753.17 / £308,038.11 £199,564.16 / £211,017.01 £171,441.65 / £169,018.80 £129,114.25 / £134,347.55

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Canterbury and Eastbourne
Number of Jobs (thousands)
49k vs 33k
Median Salary
£26,934 vs £25,129
Annual Percentage Change
8.9% vs 6.4%
Mean Salary
£34,116 vs £28,386

See how Canterbury compares to other areas in South East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Canterbury and Eastbourne
Industry Canterbury Count Eastbourne Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 160 25 +135 + 145.95%
Production 285 155 +130 + 59.09%
Construction 835 490 +345 + 52.08%
Motor Trades 170 95 +75 + 56.6%
Wholesale 195 90 +105 + 73.68%
Retail 470 280 +190 + 50.67%
Transport 150 90 +60 + 50%
Accommodation Food 450 310 +140 + 36.84%
Information Comms 355 185 +170 + 62.96%
Finance Insurance 100 60 +40 + 50%
Property 210 135 +75 + 43.48%
Professional Scientific Technical 935 440 +495 + 72%
Business Admin 455 315 +140 + 36.36%
Public Admin Defence 20 0 +20 + 200%
Education 115 65 +50 + 55.56%
Health 270 195 +75 + 32.26%
Arts Entertainment 405 265 +140 + 41.79%