Compare Isle of Wight against Medway

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Isle of Wight and Medway.

Population comparison

Population for Isle of Wight
142,296
Population for Medway
279,142
Difference
-136,846
Percentage Difference
-64.94%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Isle of Wight
54,150 (68.9%)
# People Employed in Medway
127,700 (72.3%)
Difference
54,150
Percentage Difference
-80.89%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Isle of Wight
21,035 (26.8%)
# People Inactive in Medway
41,170 (23.3%)
Difference
21,035
Percentage Difference
-64.74%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Isle of Wight
3,385 (4.3%)
# People unemployed in Medway
7,830 (4.4%)
Difference
3,385
Percentage Difference
-79.27%

Comparing crimes by type for Isle of Wight and Medway

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 crimesVehicle crimeVehicle crimeOther crimeOther crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offencesCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsRobberyRobberyDrugsDrugsBurglaryBurglaryPublic orderPublic orderTheft from the personTheft from the personBicycle theftBicycle theftAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourShopliftingShopliftingOther theftOther theft
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Crime Statistics

See how Isle of Wight and Medway compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Isle of Wight Crimes in Medway Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Isle of Wight and Medway from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Isle of Wight and Medway.

1,2001,2001,1001,1001,0001,00090090080080070070060060050050040040030030020020010010000Number of crimesJul '20Jul '2020212021Jul '21Jul '2120222022Jul '22Jul '2220232023
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Compare Property prices over time for Isle of Wight and Medway

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 £445,682.36 / £549,982.19 £304,302.24 / £357,984.11 £240,068.83 / £274,913.07 £159,152.15 / £187,789.98
2022 £431,849.08 / £526,539.43 £294,937.76 / £344,428.85 £233,349.07 / £266,821.02 £155,898.46 / £182,259.09
2021 £379,936.33 / £470,442.93 £259,372.63 / £308,429.18 £206,145.67 / £240,136.58 £142,876.96 / £170,216.10
2020 £341,385.80 / £428,432.80 £234,989.75 / £283,774.25 £186,230.27 / £219,901.58 £133,034.76 / £161,133.03
2019 £325,901.15 / £425,849.48 £223,858.97 / £281,787.30 £177,569.12 / £218,365.89 £130,150.57 / £164,932.01
2018 £312,867.15 / £429,015.23 £214,820.40 / £283,735.78 £171,006.88 / £220,834.11 £127,039.37 / £169,147.03
2017 £302,267.37 / £415,027.22 £206,763.63 / £273,310.87 £165,487.85 / £213,532.05 £125,280.45 / £167,472.59
2016 £290,014.23 / £382,339.38 £199,181.30 / £252,356.57 £160,054.52 / £198,377.21 £119,197.41 / £151,673.09
2015 £274,718.29 / £329,677.15 £189,229.81 / £217,953.76 £152,393.00 / £172,102.74 £113,551.28 / £131,437.41
2014 £266,101.58 / £298,087.66 £184,423.63 / £197,980.49 £149,239.95 / £157,372.41 £111,516.03 / £120,058.27
2013 £251,682.41 / £266,842.95 £174,911.28 / £177,083.55 £141,779.99 / £141,008.72 £106,710.74 / £108,283.95
2012 £251,753.29 / £254,768.55 £174,965.62 / £169,121.93 £141,921.81 / £135,035.03 £108,309.81 / £104,390.75
2011 £252,306.22 / £255,666.81 £174,530.35 / £168,465.50 £141,696.16 / £134,383.43 £109,878.71 / £105,540.60
2010 £254,434.88 / £256,419.93 £176,712.00 / £170,874.05 £144,223.24 / £137,306.03 £112,741.64 / £107,335.07
Number of Jobs (thousands)
45k vs 101k
Median Salary
£0 vs £27,597
Annual Percentage Change
0.0% vs 2.6%
Mean Salary
£26,234 vs £31,964
Salary Percentiles for Isle of Wight in 2022£8,548£12,839£0£20,411£27,373£0£0£0£0£0£15,790£20,646£24,400£33,217£37,721£41,196£44,103£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Isle of Wight compares to other areas in South East

Industry Isle of Wight Count Medway Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 260 75 +185 + 110.45%
Production 360 510 -150 -34.48%
Construction 650 2,145 -1,495 -106.98%
Motor Trades 135 280 -145 -69.88%
Wholesale 115 310 -195 -91.76%
Retail 375 660 -285 -55.07%
Transport 140 670 -530 -130.86%
Accommodation Food 595 525 +70 + 12.5%
Information Comms 205 500 -295 -83.69%
Finance Insurance 55 110 -55 -66.67%
Property 175 260 -85 -39.08%
Professional Scientific Technical 555 1,130 -575 -68.25%
Business Admin 400 740 -340 -59.65%
Public Admin Defence 25 15 +10 + 50%
Education 105 175 -70 -50%
Health 185 395 -210 -72.41%
Arts Entertainment 370 480 -110 -25.88%