Compare Maidstone against Test Valley

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Maidstone and Test Valley.

Population comparison

Population for Maidstone
173,132
Population for Test Valley
127,163
Difference
45,969
Percentage Difference
30.62%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Maidstone
82,625 (76.1%)
# People Employed in Test Valley
62,575 (79.1%)
Difference
82,625
Percentage Difference
27.62%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Maidstone
22,230 (20.5%)
# People Inactive in Test Valley
14,245 (18.0%)
Difference
22,230
Percentage Difference
43.78%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Maidstone
3,760 (3.5%)
# People unemployed in Test Valley
2,260 (2.9%)
Difference
3,760
Percentage Difference
49.83%

Comparing crimes by type for Maidstone and Test Valley

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

Crime Statistics

See how Maidstone and Test Valley compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Maidstone and Test Valley for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Maidstone Crimes in Test Valley 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 Test Valley from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Maidstone and Test Valley.

Compare Property prices over time for Maidstone and Test Valley

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.

Average property prices by year for Maidstone and Test Valley

Key: Maidstone / Test Valley

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £627,144.88 / £654,523.38 £395,200.08 / £388,031.07 £302,841.35 / £310,835.86 £195,483.36 / £200,490.54
2022 £592,714.84 / £639,040.42 £376,517.96 / £379,385.10 £290,942.94 / £306,605.55 £188,023.20 / £196,612.96
2021 £522,131.04 / £570,290.99 £333,879.47 / £338,337.70 £259,696.14 / £276,498.63 £173,765.56 / £182,685.64
2020 £480,450.19 / £526,864.62 £310,831.34 / £316,050.85 £242,231.72 / £258,116.29 £166,868.30 / £176,279.53
2019 £480,847.83 / £509,820.27 £310,685.61 / £305,953.92 £241,527.88 / £250,190.72 £170,693.14 / £175,198.70
2018 £492,687.98 / £507,551.14 £318,017.43 / £304,288.23 £248,195.46 / £249,638.67 £177,680.82 / £177,251.23
2017 £469,828.38 / £496,428.64 £302,540.14 / £297,018.74 £237,374.23 / £243,929.05 £173,019.79 / £177,389.82
2016 £446,189.62 / £462,937.13 £287,991.75 / £276,834.61 £226,904.69 / £228,878.98 £163,318.30 / £163,370.19
2015 £405,834.55 / £432,871.79 £262,175.72 / £258,127.75 £207,324.57 / £214,470.46 £148,939.20 / £152,819.18
2014 £367,499.74 / £395,958.58 £238,395.73 / £236,658.46 £189,360.41 / £197,435.91 £136,416.91 / £141,094.02
2013 £335,861.61 / £370,719.27 £216,827.05 / £219,633.81 £172,557.27 / £183,700.11 £124,563.12 / £131,780.51
2012 £327,158.91 / £364,961.54 £211,047.25 / £216,338.91 £167,967.39 / £180,885.37 £122,917.11 / £131,920.80
2011 £323,393.41 / £367,753.80 £207,053.99 / £215,838.60 £164,444.99 / £179,848.21 £122,846.97 / £133,511.70
2010 £328,595.54 / £368,000.68 £212,621.79 / £218,842.19 £168,926.44 / £183,306.57 £126,423.00 / £137,012.24

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Maidstone and Test Valley
Number of Jobs (thousands)
60k vs 57k
Median Salary
£30,071 vs £30,015
Annual Percentage Change
7.1% vs 5.2%
Mean Salary
£34,102 vs £34,218

See how Maidstone compares to other areas in South East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Maidstone and Test Valley
Industry Maidstone Count Test Valley Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 285 315 -30 -10%
Production 420 405 +15 + 3.64%
Construction 1,560 825 +735 + 61.64%
Motor Trades 260 195 +65 + 28.57%
Wholesale 600 265 +335 + 77.46%
Retail 540 425 +115 + 23.83%
Transport 645 280 +365 + 78.92%
Accommodation Food 365 250 +115 + 37.4%
Information Comms 455 455 0 0%
Finance Insurance 150 105 +45 + 35.29%
Property 275 230 +45 + 17.82%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,225 1,060 +165 + 14.44%
Business Admin 675 485 +190 + 32.76%
Public Admin Defence 35 30 +5 + 15.38%
Education 125 90 +35 + 32.56%
Health 295 240 +55 + 20.56%
Arts Entertainment 410 355 +55 + 14.38%