Compare Cherwell against Canterbury

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

Population comparison

Population for Cherwell
151,846
Population for Canterbury
166,762
Difference
-14,916
Percentage Difference
-9.36%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Cherwell
81,195 (79.2%)
# People Employed in Canterbury
62,770 (63.7%)
Difference
81,195
Percentage Difference
25.6%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Cherwell
18,215 (17.8%)
# People Inactive in Canterbury
30,600 (31.1%)
Difference
18,215
Percentage Difference
-50.74%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Cherwell
3,145 (3.1%)
# People unemployed in Canterbury
5,155 (5.2%)
Difference
3,145
Percentage Difference
-48.43%

Comparing crimes by type for Cherwell and Canterbury

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

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Cherwell and Canterbury.

Compare Property prices over time for Cherwell and Canterbury

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 / £600,629.35 £374,146.03 / £395,393.28 £303,922.93 / £330,334.41 £187,526.83 / £213,875.78
2022 £604,057.38 / £559,141.46 £361,018.91 / £369,385.12 £294,469.00 / £309,186.65 £182,035.24 / £201,241.26
2021 £531,701.15 / £509,671.58 £319,493.76 / £337,256.91 £262,565.11 / £284,084.30 £168,901.72 / £191,628.26
2020 £481,928.51 / £467,969.15 £292,906.09 / £312,612.16 £240,998.14 / £263,138.51 £160,024.91 / £183,275.86
2019 £465,835.76 / £456,679.09 £283,342.65 / £304,645.60 £233,188.22 / £256,013.98 £158,639.36 / £183,378.37
2018 £486,934.11 / £451,573.04 £295,716.84 / £301,063.53 £243,986.06 / £253,627.48 £168,364.05 / £184,297.22
2017 £476,866.84 / £434,021.50 £289,148.65 / £287,983.48 £239,650.72 / £243,877.47 £168,352.01 / £181,012.23
2016 £468,429.81 / £406,837.47 £285,019.17 / £270,565.13 £237,803.60 / £229,868.57 £164,209.47 / £167,453.08
2015 £435,304.73 / £371,471.97 £264,900.84 / £247,540.25 £222,044.24 / £211,496.67 £152,858.62 / £153,456.97
2014 £397,102.81 / £345,893.97 £242,371.99 / £231,289.59 £204,061.32 / £198,600.59 £140,919.69 / £144,446.31
2013 £363,278.64 / £312,003.43 £220,687.70 / £208,581.10 £186,601.49 / £179,815.67 £129,522.23 / £131,265.83
2012 £348,570.85 / £300,230.96 £212,084.27 / £200,563.27 £179,357.93 / £172,934.27 £126,570.66 / £127,641.43
2011 £343,118.78 / £299,211.57 £207,396.06 / £198,399.31 £175,106.45 / £170,085.34 £125,596.65 / £127,987.29
2010 £341,735.88 / £298,753.17 £208,461.83 / £199,564.16 £176,855.87 / £171,441.65 £127,448.80 / £129,114.25
Number of Jobs (thousands)
60k vs 49k
Median Salary
£30,490 vs £26,934
Annual Percentage Change
3.1% vs 8.9%
Mean Salary
£34,858 vs £34,116

See how Cherwell compares to other areas in South East

Industry Cherwell Count Canterbury Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 475 160 +315 + 99.21%
Production 395 285 +110 + 32.35%
Construction 900 835 +65 + 7.49%
Motor Trades 280 170 +110 + 48.89%
Wholesale 290 195 +95 + 39.18%
Retail 475 470 +5 + 1.06%
Transport 440 150 +290 + 98.31%
Accommodation Food 355 450 -95 -23.6%
Information Comms 515 355 +160 + 36.78%
Finance Insurance 110 100 +10 + 9.52%
Property 285 210 +75 + 30.3%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,225 935 +290 + 26.85%
Business Admin 635 455 +180 + 33.03%
Public Admin Defence 60 20 +40 + 100%
Education 115 115 0 0%
Health 200 270 -70 -29.79%
Arts Entertainment 440 405 +35 + 8.28%