Compare Maidstone against Thanet

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

Population comparison

Population for Maidstone
173,132
Population for Thanet
141,458
Difference
31,674
Percentage Difference
20.14%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Maidstone
82,625 (76.1%)
# People Employed in Thanet
56,305 (68.5%)
Difference
82,625
Percentage Difference
37.89%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Maidstone
22,230 (20.5%)
# People Inactive in Thanet
21,805 (26.5%)
Difference
22,230
Percentage Difference
1.93%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Maidstone
3,760 (3.5%)
# People unemployed in Thanet
4,050 (4.9%)
Difference
3,760
Percentage Difference
-7.43%

Comparing crimes by type for Maidstone and Thanet

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 Thanet compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Maidstone Crimes in Thanet 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 Thanet from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Maidstone and Thanet.

Compare Property prices over time for Maidstone and Thanet

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 £627,144.88 / £546,132.67 £395,200.08 / £372,389.61 £302,841.35 / £292,999.10 £195,483.36 / £192,062.90
2022 £592,714.84 / £524,354.87 £376,517.96 / £358,442.46 £290,942.94 / £282,913.70 £188,023.20 / £186,105.49
2021 £522,131.04 / £456,296.57 £333,879.47 / £312,956.14 £259,696.14 / £246,912.04 £173,765.56 / £168,376.89
2020 £480,450.19 / £402,926.00 £310,831.34 / £278,956.61 £242,231.72 / £218,204.78 £166,868.30 / £153,542.66
2019 £480,847.83 / £393,575.03 £310,685.61 / £272,091.24 £241,527.88 / £213,183.23 £170,693.14 / £153,840.18
2018 £492,687.98 / £391,682.51 £318,017.43 / £270,580.91 £248,195.46 / £212,397.87 £177,680.82 / £155,820.80
2017 £469,828.38 / £365,536.68 £302,540.14 / £251,339.22 £237,374.23 / £198,386.82 £173,019.79 / £148,561.42
2016 £446,189.62 / £332,415.74 £287,991.75 / £229,507.61 £226,904.69 / £181,955.35 £163,318.30 / £133,620.41
2015 £405,834.55 / £292,052.29 £262,175.72 / £202,327.85 £207,324.57 / £160,973.81 £148,939.20 / £118,171.98
2014 £367,499.74 / £268,933.20 £238,395.73 / £187,152.50 £189,360.41 / £149,886.16 £136,416.91 / £110,201.45
2013 £335,861.61 / £240,857.94 £216,827.05 / £168,004.55 £172,557.27 / £134,303.29 £124,563.12 / £99,616.82
2012 £327,158.91 / £234,487.72 £211,047.25 / £163,519.51 £167,967.39 / £130,943.17 £122,917.11 / £98,601.35
2011 £323,393.41 / £237,175.69 £207,053.99 / £164,271.74 £164,444.99 / £131,033.37 £122,846.97 / £100,712.41
2010 £328,595.54 / £241,776.55 £212,621.79 / £168,554.27 £168,926.44 / £135,480.51 £126,423.00 / £104,616.64
Number of Jobs (thousands)
60k vs 44k
Median Salary
£30,071 vs £24,660
Annual Percentage Change
7.1% vs 8.5%
Mean Salary
£34,102 vs £29,587

See how Maidstone compares to other areas in South East

Industry Maidstone Count Thanet Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 285 70 +215 + 121.13%
Production 420 280 +140 + 40%
Construction 1,560 785 +775 + 66.1%
Motor Trades 260 115 +145 + 77.33%
Wholesale 600 120 +480 + 133.33%
Retail 540 415 +125 + 26.18%
Transport 645 140 +505 + 128.66%
Accommodation Food 365 475 -110 -26.19%
Information Comms 455 255 +200 + 56.34%
Finance Insurance 150 60 +90 + 85.71%
Property 275 140 +135 + 65.06%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,225 550 +675 + 76.06%
Business Admin 675 360 +315 + 60.87%
Public Admin Defence 35 10 +25 + 111.11%
Education 125 95 +30 + 27.27%
Health 295 160 +135 + 59.34%
Arts Entertainment 410 350 +60 + 15.79%