Compare Medway against Guildford

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

Population comparison

Population for Medway
279,142
Population for Guildford
150,352
Difference
128,790
Percentage Difference
59.97%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Medway
127,700 (72.3%)
# People Employed in Guildford
66,220 (70.3%)
Difference
127,700
Percentage Difference
63.41%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Medway
41,170 (23.3%)
# People Inactive in Guildford
24,395 (25.9%)
Difference
41,170
Percentage Difference
51.17%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Medway
7,830 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Guildford
3,580 (3.8%)
Difference
7,830
Percentage Difference
74.5%

Comparing crimes by type for Medway 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 Medway and Guildford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Medway and Guildford.

Compare Property prices over time for Medway 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 £549,982.19 / £953,558.40 £357,984.11 / £527,843.37 £274,913.07 / £433,226.47 £187,789.98 / £278,489.07
2022 £526,539.43 / £945,136.73 £344,428.85 / £521,885.19 £266,821.02 / £430,126.01 £182,259.09 / £276,365.49
2021 £470,442.93 / £861,821.94 £308,429.18 / £477,579.80 £240,136.58 / £396,663.02 £170,216.10 / £264,527.49
2020 £428,432.80 / £798,085.03 £283,774.25 / £448,338.46 £219,901.58 / £373,537.13 £161,133.03 / £256,737.33
2019 £425,849.48 / £778,307.13 £281,787.30 / £438,660.15 £218,365.89 / £365,723.29 £164,932.01 / £257,166.36
2018 £429,015.23 / £771,823.35 £283,735.78 / £434,119.04 £220,834.11 / £363,398.18 £169,147.03 / £259,466.41
2017 £415,027.22 / £771,773.69 £273,310.87 / £432,761.12 £213,532.05 / £364,245.58 £167,472.59 / £264,835.97
2016 £382,339.38 / £756,290.13 £252,356.57 / £424,108.48 £198,377.21 / £358,946.03 £151,673.09 / £256,422.64
2015 £329,677.15 / £690,385.30 £217,953.76 / £384,897.11 £172,102.74 / £327,457.38 £131,437.41 / £233,068.56
2014 £298,087.66 / £632,766.20 £197,980.49 / £351,867.80 £157,372.41 / £300,513.66 £120,058.27 / £214,562.92
2013 £266,842.95 / £579,201.39 £177,083.55 / £317,956.47 £141,008.72 / £272,756.42 £108,283.95 / £195,598.42
2012 £254,768.55 / £561,427.80 £169,121.93 / £309,208.47 £135,035.03 / £265,145.85 £104,390.75 / £192,351.77
2011 £255,666.81 / £545,376.45 £168,465.50 / £295,628.06 £134,383.43 / £252,282.56 £105,540.60 / £186,632.21
2010 £256,419.93 / £531,751.68 £170,874.05 / £292,853.15 £137,306.03 / £250,338.12 £107,335.07 / £186,869.71
Number of Jobs (thousands)
101k vs 55k
Median Salary
£27,597 vs £38,040
Annual Percentage Change
2.6% vs 17.0%
Mean Salary
£31,964 vs £48,215

See how Medway compares to other areas in South East

Industry Medway Count Guildford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 75 120 -45 -46.15%
Production 510 280 +230 + 58.23%
Construction 2,145 925 +1,220 + 79.48%
Motor Trades 280 165 +115 + 51.69%
Wholesale 310 245 +65 + 23.42%
Retail 660 375 +285 + 55.07%
Transport 670 155 +515 + 124.85%
Accommodation Food 525 270 +255 + 64.15%
Information Comms 500 860 -360 -52.94%
Finance Insurance 110 185 -75 -50.85%
Property 260 305 -45 -15.93%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,130 1,740 -610 -42.51%
Business Admin 740 710 +30 + 4.14%
Public Admin Defence 15 20 -5 -28.57%
Education 175 150 +25 + 15.38%
Health 395 265 +130 + 39.39%
Arts Entertainment 480 475 +5 + 1.05%