Compare Lewes against Guildford

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Lewes and Guildford.

Population comparison

Population for Lewes
103,525
Population for Guildford
150,352
Difference
-46,827
Percentage Difference
-36.89%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Lewes
41,510 (73.1%)
# People Employed in Guildford
66,220 (70.3%)
Difference
41,510
Percentage Difference
-45.87%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Lewes
13,035 (23.0%)
# People Inactive in Guildford
24,395 (25.9%)
Difference
13,035
Percentage Difference
-60.7%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Lewes
2,215 (3.9%)
# People unemployed in Guildford
3,580 (3.8%)
Difference
2,215
Percentage Difference
-47.11%

Comparing crimes by type for Lewes and Guildford

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

Crime Statistics

See how Lewes and Guildford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Lewes Crimes in Guildford 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 Lewes and Guildford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Lewes and Guildford.

Compare Property prices over time for Lewes and Guildford

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 £630,147.36 / £953,558.40 £431,532.43 / £527,843.37 £348,145.63 / £433,226.47 £212,539.76 / £278,489.07
2022 £618,411.43 / £945,136.73 £422,141.72 / £521,885.19 £342,799.99 / £430,126.01 £209,705.47 / £276,365.49
2021 £539,917.27 / £861,821.94 £368,718.54 / £477,579.80 £300,936.74 / £396,663.02 £191,485.14 / £264,527.49
2020 £488,353.58 / £798,085.03 £336,449.68 / £448,338.46 £274,556.45 / £373,537.13 £179,550.52 / £256,737.33
2019 £487,220.87 / £778,307.13 £336,633.95 / £438,660.15 £274,077.42 / £365,723.29 £184,676.41 / £257,166.36
2018 £484,910.07 / £771,823.35 £334,265.06 / £434,119.04 £273,047.11 / £363,398.18 £186,428.55 / £259,466.41
2017 £467,512.91 / £771,773.69 £321,041.80 / £432,761.12 £263,294.73 / £364,245.58 £183,773.40 / £264,835.97
2016 £453,587.65 / £756,290.13 £312,706.08 / £424,108.48 £257,037.34 / £358,946.03 £175,964.66 / £256,422.64
2015 £414,884.81 / £690,385.30 £286,852.65 / £384,897.11 £236,490.43 / £327,457.38 £161,457.55 / £233,068.56
2014 £388,314.23 / £632,766.20 £269,846.08 / £351,867.80 £223,229.11 / £300,513.66 £152,800.44 / £214,562.92
2013 £363,501.93 / £579,201.39 £252,124.79 / £317,956.47 £209,543.35 / £272,756.42 £143,665.36 / £195,598.42
2012 £350,148.91 / £561,427.80 £242,688.45 / £309,208.47 £201,811.31 / £265,145.85 £140,331.62 / £192,351.77
2011 £343,022.90 / £545,376.45 £236,026.72 / £295,628.06 £195,629.96 / £252,282.56 £139,074.61 / £186,632.21
2010 £334,961.22 / £531,751.68 £232,527.43 / £292,853.15 £193,009.92 / £250,338.12 £138,157.93 / £186,869.71
Number of Jobs (thousands)
30k vs 55k
Median Salary
£27,451 vs £38,040
Annual Percentage Change
1.1% vs 17.0%
Mean Salary
£38,056 vs £48,215

See how Lewes compares to other areas in South East

Industry Lewes Count Guildford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 195 120 +75 + 47.62%
Production 310 280 +30 + 10.17%
Construction 670 925 -255 -31.97%
Motor Trades 130 165 -35 -23.73%
Wholesale 130 245 -115 -61.33%
Retail 320 375 -55 -15.83%
Transport 110 155 -45 -33.96%
Accommodation Food 220 270 -50 -20.41%
Information Comms 335 860 -525 -87.87%
Finance Insurance 60 185 -125 -102.04%
Property 150 305 -155 -68.13%
Professional Scientific Technical 760 1,740 -980 -78.4%
Business Admin 345 710 -365 -69.19%
Public Admin Defence 15 20 -5 -28.57%
Education 90 150 -60 -50%
Health 160 265 -105 -49.41%
Arts Entertainment 350 475 -125 -30.3%