Compare Cherwell against Ashford

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Cherwell and Ashford.

Population comparison

Population for Cherwell
151,846
Population for Ashford
131,018
Difference
20,828
Percentage Difference
14.73%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Cherwell
81,195 (79.2%)
# People Employed in Ashford
60,515 (74.9%)
Difference
81,195
Percentage Difference
29.19%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Cherwell
18,215 (17.8%)
# People Inactive in Ashford
17,260 (21.4%)
Difference
18,215
Percentage Difference
5.38%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Cherwell
3,145 (3.1%)
# People unemployed in Ashford
2,995 (3.7%)
Difference
3,145
Percentage Difference
4.89%

Comparing crimes by type for Cherwell and Ashford

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

Crime Statistics

See how Cherwell and Ashford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Cherwell Crimes in Ashford 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 Cherwell and Ashford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Cherwell and Ashford.

Compare Property prices over time for Cherwell and Ashford

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 £629,919.85 / £604,806.15 £374,146.03 / £365,186.03 £303,922.93 / £298,228.01 £187,526.83 / £195,735.07
2022 £604,057.38 / £575,039.21 £361,018.91 / £348,912.98 £294,469.00 / £286,478.61 £182,035.24 / £186,438.60
2021 £531,701.15 / £514,030.07 £319,493.76 / £312,477.08 £262,565.11 / £258,448.50 £168,901.72 / £174,387.98
2020 £481,928.51 / £472,220.97 £292,906.09 / £289,476.36 £240,998.14 / £239,590.64 £160,024.91 / £166,886.47
2019 £465,835.76 / £463,837.95 £283,342.65 / £285,115.29 £233,188.22 / £235,368.61 £158,639.36 / £168,414.47
2018 £486,934.11 / £457,818.20 £295,716.84 / £281,160.23 £243,986.06 / £232,645.37 £168,364.05 / £168,926.33
2017 £476,866.84 / £436,797.30 £289,148.65 / £267,451.32 £239,650.72 / £222,276.45 £168,352.01 / £164,702.03
2016 £468,429.81 / £411,300.24 £285,019.17 / £251,889.97 £237,803.60 / £210,198.94 £164,209.47 / £153,182.08
2015 £435,304.73 / £374,723.50 £264,900.84 / £229,209.90 £222,044.24 / £192,297.72 £152,858.62 / £139,939.00
2014 £397,102.81 / £344,928.11 £242,371.99 / £211,741.04 £204,061.32 / £178,326.89 £140,919.69 / £130,253.97
2013 £363,278.64 / £326,066.45 £220,687.70 / £198,952.27 £186,601.49 / £168,007.59 £129,522.23 / £123,249.12
2012 £348,570.85 / £310,565.73 £212,084.27 / £189,625.80 £179,357.93 / £159,944.64 £126,570.66 / £118,983.53
2011 £343,118.78 / £304,100.59 £207,396.06 / £184,351.86 £175,106.45 / £155,091.49 £125,596.65 / £117,472.97
2010 £341,735.88 / £314,251.81 £208,461.83 / £192,440.26 £176,855.87 / £162,066.11 £127,448.80 / £122,964.97
Number of Jobs (thousands)
60k vs 44k
Median Salary
£30,490 vs £28,980
Annual Percentage Change
3.1% vs 19.1%
Mean Salary
£34,858 vs £32,132

See how Cherwell compares to other areas in South East

Industry Cherwell Count Ashford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 475 415 +60 + 13.48%
Production 395 360 +35 + 9.27%
Construction 900 1,040 -140 -14.43%
Motor Trades 280 170 +110 + 48.89%
Wholesale 290 255 +35 + 12.84%
Retail 475 400 +75 + 17.14%
Transport 440 205 +235 + 72.87%
Accommodation Food 355 275 +80 + 25.4%
Information Comms 515 375 +140 + 31.46%
Finance Insurance 110 395 -285 -112.87%
Property 285 270 +15 + 5.41%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,225 1,005 +220 + 19.73%
Business Admin 635 625 +10 + 1.59%
Public Admin Defence 60 35 +25 + 52.63%
Education 115 90 +25 + 24.39%
Health 200 240 -40 -18.18%
Arts Entertainment 440 330 +110 + 28.57%