Compare Canterbury against Maidstone

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

Population comparison

Population for Canterbury
166,762
Population for Maidstone
173,132
Difference
-6,370
Percentage Difference
-3.75%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Canterbury
62,770 (63.7%)
# People Employed in Maidstone
82,625 (76.1%)
Difference
62,770
Percentage Difference
-27.31%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Canterbury
30,600 (31.1%)
# People Inactive in Maidstone
22,230 (20.5%)
Difference
30,600
Percentage Difference
31.69%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Canterbury
5,155 (5.2%)
# People unemployed in Maidstone
3,760 (3.5%)
Difference
5,155
Percentage Difference
31.3%

Comparing crimes by type for Canterbury and Maidstone

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

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBicycle theftBicycle theftBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyShopliftingShopliftingTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

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

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Canterbury and Maidstone.

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Compare Property prices over time for Canterbury and Maidstone

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.

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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 / £627,144.88 £395,393.28 / £395,200.08 £330,334.41 / £302,841.35 £213,875.78 / £195,483.36
2022 £559,141.46 / £592,714.84 £369,385.12 / £376,517.96 £309,186.65 / £290,942.94 £201,241.26 / £188,023.20
2021 £509,671.58 / £522,131.04 £337,256.91 / £333,879.47 £284,084.30 / £259,696.14 £191,628.26 / £173,765.56
2020 £467,969.15 / £480,450.19 £312,612.16 / £310,831.34 £263,138.51 / £242,231.72 £183,275.86 / £166,868.30
2019 £456,679.09 / £480,847.83 £304,645.60 / £310,685.61 £256,013.98 / £241,527.88 £183,378.37 / £170,693.14
2018 £451,573.04 / £492,687.98 £301,063.53 / £318,017.43 £253,627.48 / £248,195.46 £184,297.22 / £177,680.82
2017 £434,021.50 / £469,828.38 £287,983.48 / £302,540.14 £243,877.47 / £237,374.23 £181,012.23 / £173,019.79
2016 £406,837.47 / £446,189.62 £270,565.13 / £287,991.75 £229,868.57 / £226,904.69 £167,453.08 / £163,318.30
2015 £371,471.97 / £405,834.55 £247,540.25 / £262,175.72 £211,496.67 / £207,324.57 £153,456.97 / £148,939.20
2014 £345,893.97 / £367,499.74 £231,289.59 / £238,395.73 £198,600.59 / £189,360.41 £144,446.31 / £136,416.91
2013 £312,003.43 / £335,861.61 £208,581.10 / £216,827.05 £179,815.67 / £172,557.27 £131,265.83 / £124,563.12
2012 £300,230.96 / £327,158.91 £200,563.27 / £211,047.25 £172,934.27 / £167,967.39 £127,641.43 / £122,917.11
2011 £299,211.57 / £323,393.41 £198,399.31 / £207,053.99 £170,085.34 / £164,444.99 £127,987.29 / £122,846.97
2010 £298,753.17 / £328,595.54 £199,564.16 / £212,621.79 £171,441.65 / £168,926.44 £129,114.25 / £126,423.00
Number of Jobs (thousands)
49k vs 60k
Median Salary
£26,934 vs £30,071
Annual Percentage Change
8.9% vs 7.1%
Mean Salary
£34,116 vs £34,102
Salary Percentiles for Canterbury in 2022£0£0£0£23,522£0£0£0£0£0£11,511£16,822£21,346£25,198£34,680£0£0£0£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Canterbury compares to other areas in South East

Industry Canterbury Count Maidstone Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 160 285 -125 -56.18%
Production 285 420 -135 -38.3%
Construction 835 1,560 -725 -60.54%
Motor Trades 170 260 -90 -41.86%
Wholesale 195 600 -405 -101.89%
Retail 470 540 -70 -13.86%
Transport 150 645 -495 -124.53%
Accommodation Food 450 365 +85 + 20.86%
Information Comms 355 455 -100 -24.69%
Finance Insurance 100 150 -50 -40%
Property 210 275 -65 -26.8%
Professional Scientific Technical 935 1,225 -290 -26.85%
Business Admin 455 675 -220 -38.94%
Public Admin Defence 20 35 -15 -54.55%
Education 115 125 -10 -8.33%
Health 270 295 -25 -8.85%
Arts Entertainment 405 410 -5 -1.23%