Compare Lewes against Southampton
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Lewes and Southampton.
Population comparison
- Population for Lewes
- 103,525
- Population for Southampton
- 252,872
- Difference
- -149,347
- Percentage Difference
- -83.81%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Lewes
- 41,510 (73.1%)
- # People Employed in Southampton
- 114,430 (67.3%)
- Difference
- 41,510
- Percentage Difference
- -93.52%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Lewes
- 13,035 (23.0%)
- # People Inactive in Southampton
- 47,445 (27.9%)
- Difference
- 13,035
- Percentage Difference
- -113.79%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Lewes
- 2,215 (3.9%)
- # People unemployed in Southampton
- 8,240 (4.8%)
- Difference
- 2,215
- Percentage Difference
- -115.26%
Comparing crimes by type for Lewes and Southampton
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 Southampton compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Lewes | Crimes in Southampton | 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 Southampton from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Lewes and Southampton.
Compare Property prices over time for Lewes and Southampton
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 / £445,238.74 | £431,532.43 / £317,878.61 | £348,145.63 / £261,670.24 | £212,539.76 / £172,809.14 |
| 2022 | £618,411.43 / £428,146.53 | £422,141.72 / £305,075.99 | £342,799.99 / £251,819.26 | £209,705.47 / £166,432.35 |
| 2021 | £539,917.27 / £385,177.09 | £368,718.54 / £273,919.49 | £300,936.74 / £227,296.68 | £191,485.14 / £156,130.29 |
| 2020 | £488,353.58 / £362,179.66 | £336,449.68 / £258,925.84 | £274,556.45 / £214,164.51 | £179,550.52 / £151,887.54 |
| 2019 | £487,220.87 / £354,555.40 | £336,633.95 / £252,766.87 | £274,077.42 / £209,468.37 | £184,676.41 / £152,497.88 |
| 2018 | £484,910.07 / £355,769.50 | £334,265.06 / £252,766.36 | £273,047.11 / £210,062.63 | £186,428.55 / £155,351.75 |
| 2017 | £467,512.91 / £345,038.54 | £321,041.80 / £244,179.55 | £263,294.73 / £203,372.84 | £183,773.40 / £153,863.43 |
| 2016 | £453,587.65 / £328,742.49 | £312,706.08 / £233,439.99 | £257,037.34 / £194,802.35 | £175,964.66 / £144,808.84 |
| 2015 | £414,884.81 / £300,130.21 | £286,852.65 / £213,747.34 | £236,490.43 / £179,190.61 | £161,457.55 / £133,080.30 |
| 2014 | £388,314.23 / £276,980.11 | £269,846.08 / £198,192.27 | £223,229.11 / £166,894.97 | £152,800.44 / £124,017.42 |
| 2013 | £363,501.93 / £254,022.31 | £252,124.79 / £182,247.72 | £209,543.35 / £153,693.51 | £143,665.36 / £114,661.21 |
| 2012 | £350,148.91 / £253,300.33 | £242,688.45 / £181,708.88 | £201,811.31 / £153,417.42 | £140,331.62 / £115,893.50 |
| 2011 | £343,022.90 / £252,273.67 | £236,026.72 / £179,619.56 | £195,629.96 / £151,140.90 | £139,074.61 / £116,559.78 |
| 2010 | £334,961.22 / £255,866.68 | £232,527.43 / £183,147.24 | £193,009.92 / £154,966.61 | £138,157.93 / £119,636.66 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 30k vs 95k
- Median Salary
- £27,451 vs £29,496
- Annual Percentage Change
- 1.1% vs 9.4%
- Mean Salary
- £38,056 vs £31,876
See how Lewes compares to other areas in South East
| Industry | Lewes Count | Southampton Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 195 | 20 | +175 | + 162.79% |
| Production | 310 | 415 | -105 | -28.97% |
| Construction | 670 | 1,135 | -465 | -51.52% |
| Motor Trades | 130 | 235 | -105 | -57.53% |
| Wholesale | 130 | 220 | -90 | -51.43% |
| Retail | 320 | 1,220 | -900 | -116.88% |
| Transport | 110 | 880 | -770 | -155.56% |
| Accommodation Food | 220 | 535 | -315 | -83.44% |
| Information Comms | 335 | 410 | -75 | -20.13% |
| Finance Insurance | 60 | 115 | -55 | -62.86% |
| Property | 150 | 230 | -80 | -42.11% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 760 | 950 | -190 | -22.22% |
| Business Admin | 345 | 575 | -230 | -50% |
| Public Admin Defence | 15 | 5 | +10 | + 100% |
| Education | 90 | 135 | -45 | -40% |
| Health | 160 | 370 | -210 | -79.25% |
| Arts Entertainment | 350 | 440 | -90 | -22.78% |