Compare Medway against Winchester

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

Population comparison

Population for Medway
279,142
Population for Winchester
125,925
Difference
153,217
Percentage Difference
75.65%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Medway
127,700 (72.3%)
# People Employed in Winchester
57,255 (73.2%)
Difference
127,700
Percentage Difference
76.18%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Medway
41,170 (23.3%)
# People Inactive in Winchester
18,265 (23.4%)
Difference
41,170
Percentage Difference
77.08%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Medway
7,830 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Winchester
2,645 (3.4%)
Difference
7,830
Percentage Difference
99%

Comparing crimes by type for Medway and Winchester

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

Crime Type Crimes in Medway Crimes in Winchester 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 Winchester from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Medway and Winchester.

Compare Property prices over time for Medway and Winchester

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 / £839,690.85 £357,984.11 / £506,908.50 £274,913.07 / £423,370.99 £187,789.98 / £252,969.76
2022 £526,539.43 / £806,942.82 £344,428.85 / £486,914.46 £266,821.02 / £409,470.04 £182,259.09 / £246,029.74
2021 £470,442.93 / £740,223.70 £308,429.18 / £447,627.20 £240,136.58 / £380,224.34 £170,216.10 / £237,440.66
2020 £428,432.80 / £675,842.60 £283,774.25 / £412,359.11 £219,901.58 / £351,899.97 £161,133.03 / £227,608.87
2019 £425,849.48 / £659,327.63 £281,787.30 / £402,627.64 £218,365.89 / £342,617.24 £164,932.01 / £226,965.43
2018 £429,015.23 / £670,326.07 £283,735.78 / £409,087.07 £220,834.11 / £349,009.83 £169,147.03 / £234,747.15
2017 £415,027.22 / £661,984.81 £273,310.87 / £402,383.97 £213,532.05 / £344,852.50 £167,472.59 / £236,382.96
2016 £382,339.38 / £623,700.96 £252,356.57 / £380,004.59 £198,377.21 / £326,274.57 £151,673.09 / £220,438.50
2015 £329,677.15 / £588,008.01 £217,953.76 / £357,546.75 £172,102.74 / £308,668.51 £131,437.41 / £207,703.00
2014 £298,087.66 / £545,515.58 £197,980.49 / £332,120.71 £157,372.41 / £288,013.46 £120,058.27 / £194,307.52
2013 £266,842.95 / £493,468.15 £177,083.55 / £297,839.47 £141,008.72 / £259,748.32 £108,283.95 / £175,631.01
2012 £254,768.55 / £480,435.03 £169,121.93 / £290,082.95 £135,035.03 / £252,626.25 £104,390.75 / £172,662.15
2011 £255,666.81 / £471,051.85 £168,465.50 / £282,527.69 £134,383.43 / £245,114.10 £105,540.60 / £170,212.09
2010 £256,419.93 / £459,953.45 £170,874.05 / £278,434.49 £137,306.03 / £242,755.61 £107,335.07 / £169,331.85
Number of Jobs (thousands)
101k vs 50k
Median Salary
£27,597 vs £31,824
Annual Percentage Change
2.6% vs -0.5%
Mean Salary
£31,964 vs £41,231

See how Medway compares to other areas in South East

Industry Medway Count Winchester Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 75 420 -345 -139.39%
Production 510 340 +170 + 40%
Construction 2,145 900 +1,245 + 81.77%
Motor Trades 280 170 +110 + 48.89%
Wholesale 310 230 +80 + 29.63%
Retail 660 1,295 -635 -64.96%
Transport 670 165 +505 + 120.96%
Accommodation Food 525 340 +185 + 42.77%
Information Comms 500 640 -140 -24.56%
Finance Insurance 110 150 -40 -30.77%
Property 260 365 -105 -33.6%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,130 1,620 -490 -35.64%
Business Admin 740 630 +110 + 16.06%
Public Admin Defence 15 30 -15 -66.67%
Education 175 155 +20 + 12.12%
Health 395 280 +115 + 34.07%
Arts Entertainment 480 435 +45 + 9.84%