Compare Canterbury against Thanet

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

Population comparison

Population for Canterbury
166,762
Population for Thanet
141,458
Difference
25,304
Percentage Difference
16.42%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Canterbury
62,770 (63.7%)
# People Employed in Thanet
56,305 (68.5%)
Difference
62,770
Percentage Difference
10.86%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Canterbury
30,600 (31.1%)
# People Inactive in Thanet
21,805 (26.5%)
Difference
30,600
Percentage Difference
33.57%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Canterbury
5,155 (5.2%)
# People unemployed in Thanet
4,050 (4.9%)
Difference
5,155
Percentage Difference
24.01%

Comparing crimes by type for Canterbury and Thanet

Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

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

Compare crime rate by type for Canterbury and Thanet for the year 2024
Crime Type Crimes in Canterbury Crimes in Thanet 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 Thanet from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Canterbury and Thanet.

Compare Property prices over time for Canterbury and Thanet

Showing crimes from 2010 up until August 2024. 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 Thanet

Key: Canterbury / Thanet

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £600,629.35 / £546,132.67 £395,393.28 / £372,389.61 £330,334.41 / £292,999.10 £213,875.78 / £192,062.90
2022 £559,141.46 / £524,354.87 £369,385.12 / £358,442.46 £309,186.65 / £282,913.70 £201,241.26 / £186,105.49
2021 £509,671.58 / £456,296.57 £337,256.91 / £312,956.14 £284,084.30 / £246,912.04 £191,628.26 / £168,376.89
2020 £467,969.15 / £402,926.00 £312,612.16 / £278,956.61 £263,138.51 / £218,204.78 £183,275.86 / £153,542.66
2019 £456,679.09 / £393,575.03 £304,645.60 / £272,091.24 £256,013.98 / £213,183.23 £183,378.37 / £153,840.18
2018 £451,573.04 / £391,682.51 £301,063.53 / £270,580.91 £253,627.48 / £212,397.87 £184,297.22 / £155,820.80
2017 £434,021.50 / £365,536.68 £287,983.48 / £251,339.22 £243,877.47 / £198,386.82 £181,012.23 / £148,561.42
2016 £406,837.47 / £332,415.74 £270,565.13 / £229,507.61 £229,868.57 / £181,955.35 £167,453.08 / £133,620.41
2015 £371,471.97 / £292,052.29 £247,540.25 / £202,327.85 £211,496.67 / £160,973.81 £153,456.97 / £118,171.98
2014 £345,893.97 / £268,933.20 £231,289.59 / £187,152.50 £198,600.59 / £149,886.16 £144,446.31 / £110,201.45
2013 £312,003.43 / £240,857.94 £208,581.10 / £168,004.55 £179,815.67 / £134,303.29 £131,265.83 / £99,616.82
2012 £300,230.96 / £234,487.72 £200,563.27 / £163,519.51 £172,934.27 / £130,943.17 £127,641.43 / £98,601.35
2011 £299,211.57 / £237,175.69 £198,399.31 / £164,271.74 £170,085.34 / £131,033.37 £127,987.29 / £100,712.41
2010 £298,753.17 / £241,776.55 £199,564.16 / £168,554.27 £171,441.65 / £135,480.51 £129,114.25 / £104,616.64

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Canterbury and Thanet
Number of Jobs (thousands)
49k vs 44k
Median Salary
£26,934 vs £24,660
Annual Percentage Change
8.9% vs 8.5%
Mean Salary
£34,116 vs £29,587

See how Canterbury compares to other areas in South East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Canterbury and Thanet
Industry Canterbury Count Thanet Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 160 70 +90 + 78.26%
Production 285 280 +5 + 1.77%
Construction 835 785 +50 + 6.17%
Motor Trades 170 115 +55 + 38.6%
Wholesale 195 120 +75 + 47.62%
Retail 470 415 +55 + 12.43%
Transport 150 140 +10 + 6.9%
Accommodation Food 450 475 -25 -5.41%
Information Comms 355 255 +100 + 32.79%
Finance Insurance 100 60 +40 + 50%
Property 210 140 +70 + 40%
Professional Scientific Technical 935 550 +385 + 51.85%
Business Admin 455 360 +95 + 23.31%
Public Admin Defence 20 10 +10 + 66.67%
Education 115 95 +20 + 19.05%
Health 270 160 +110 + 51.16%
Arts Entertainment 405 350 +55 + 14.57%