Compare Maidstone against Canterbury
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Maidstone and Canterbury.
Population comparison
- Population for Maidstone
- 173,132
- Population for Canterbury
- 166,762
- Difference
- 6,370
- Percentage Difference
- 3.75%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Maidstone
- 82,625 (76.1%)
- # People Employed in Canterbury
- 62,770 (63.7%)
- Difference
- 82,625
- Percentage Difference
- 27.31%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Maidstone
- 22,230 (20.5%)
- # People Inactive in Canterbury
- 30,600 (31.1%)
- Difference
- 22,230
- Percentage Difference
- -31.69%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Maidstone
- 3,760 (3.5%)
- # People unemployed in Canterbury
- 5,155 (5.2%)
- Difference
- 3,760
- Percentage Difference
- -31.3%
Comparing crimes by type for Maidstone and Canterbury
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Maidstone
Canterbury
Crime Statistics
See how Maidstone and Canterbury compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Maidstone | 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 Maidstone and Canterbury from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Maidstone and Canterbury.
Maidstone
Canterbury
Compare Property prices over time for Maidstone and Canterbury
Showing crimes from 2010 up until February 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
Maidstone - Detached Price
Canterbury - Detached Price
Maidstone - Semi Price
Canterbury - Semi Price
Maidstone - Terraced Price
Canterbury - Terraced Price
Maidstone - Flat Price
Canterbury - Flat Price
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 | £627,144.88 / £600,629.35 | £395,200.08 / £395,393.28 | £302,841.35 / £330,334.41 | £195,483.36 / £213,875.78 |
| 2022 | £592,714.84 / £559,141.46 | £376,517.96 / £369,385.12 | £290,942.94 / £309,186.65 | £188,023.20 / £201,241.26 |
| 2021 | £522,131.04 / £509,671.58 | £333,879.47 / £337,256.91 | £259,696.14 / £284,084.30 | £173,765.56 / £191,628.26 |
| 2020 | £480,450.19 / £467,969.15 | £310,831.34 / £312,612.16 | £242,231.72 / £263,138.51 | £166,868.30 / £183,275.86 |
| 2019 | £480,847.83 / £456,679.09 | £310,685.61 / £304,645.60 | £241,527.88 / £256,013.98 | £170,693.14 / £183,378.37 |
| 2018 | £492,687.98 / £451,573.04 | £318,017.43 / £301,063.53 | £248,195.46 / £253,627.48 | £177,680.82 / £184,297.22 |
| 2017 | £469,828.38 / £434,021.50 | £302,540.14 / £287,983.48 | £237,374.23 / £243,877.47 | £173,019.79 / £181,012.23 |
| 2016 | £446,189.62 / £406,837.47 | £287,991.75 / £270,565.13 | £226,904.69 / £229,868.57 | £163,318.30 / £167,453.08 |
| 2015 | £405,834.55 / £371,471.97 | £262,175.72 / £247,540.25 | £207,324.57 / £211,496.67 | £148,939.20 / £153,456.97 |
| 2014 | £367,499.74 / £345,893.97 | £238,395.73 / £231,289.59 | £189,360.41 / £198,600.59 | £136,416.91 / £144,446.31 |
| 2013 | £335,861.61 / £312,003.43 | £216,827.05 / £208,581.10 | £172,557.27 / £179,815.67 | £124,563.12 / £131,265.83 |
| 2012 | £327,158.91 / £300,230.96 | £211,047.25 / £200,563.27 | £167,967.39 / £172,934.27 | £122,917.11 / £127,641.43 |
| 2011 | £323,393.41 / £299,211.57 | £207,053.99 / £198,399.31 | £164,444.99 / £170,085.34 | £122,846.97 / £127,987.29 |
| 2010 | £328,595.54 / £298,753.17 | £212,621.79 / £199,564.16 | £168,926.44 / £171,441.65 | £126,423.00 / £129,114.25 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 60k vs 49k
- Median Salary
- £30,071 vs £26,934
- Annual Percentage Change
- 7.1% vs 8.9%
- Mean Salary
- £34,102 vs £34,116
Maidstone Salary
Canterbury Salary
See how Maidstone compares to other areas in South East
| Industry | Maidstone Count | Canterbury Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 285 | 160 | +125 | + 56.18% |
| Production | 420 | 285 | +135 | + 38.3% |
| Construction | 1,560 | 835 | +725 | + 60.54% |
| Motor Trades | 260 | 170 | +90 | + 41.86% |
| Wholesale | 600 | 195 | +405 | + 101.89% |
| Retail | 540 | 470 | +70 | + 13.86% |
| Transport | 645 | 150 | +495 | + 124.53% |
| Accommodation Food | 365 | 450 | -85 | -20.86% |
| Information Comms | 455 | 355 | +100 | + 24.69% |
| Finance Insurance | 150 | 100 | +50 | + 40% |
| Property | 275 | 210 | +65 | + 26.8% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,225 | 935 | +290 | + 26.85% |
| Business Admin | 675 | 455 | +220 | + 38.94% |
| Public Admin Defence | 35 | 20 | +15 | + 54.55% |
| Education | 125 | 115 | +10 | + 8.33% |
| Health | 295 | 270 | +25 | + 8.85% |
| Arts Entertainment | 410 | 405 | +5 | + 1.23% |