Compare Oxford against Canterbury

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Oxford and Canterbury.

Population comparison

Population for Oxford
151,584
Population for Canterbury
166,762
Difference
-15,178
Percentage Difference
-9.54%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Oxford
70,215 (59.6%)
# People Employed in Canterbury
62,770 (63.7%)
Difference
70,215
Percentage Difference
11.2%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Oxford
43,255 (36.7%)
# People Inactive in Canterbury
30,600 (31.1%)
Difference
43,255
Percentage Difference
34.27%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Oxford
4,280 (3.6%)
# People unemployed in Canterbury
5,155 (5.2%)
Difference
4,280
Percentage Difference
-18.55%

Comparing crimes by type for Oxford and Canterbury

Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Oxford and Canterbury compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Oxford 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 Oxford and Canterbury from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Oxford and Canterbury.

Compare Property prices over time for Oxford and Canterbury

Showing crimes from 2010 up until August 2024. 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 £960,936.44 / £600,629.35 £592,658.24 / £395,393.28 £459,882.39 / £330,334.41 £286,355.94 / £213,875.78
2022 £970,337.88 / £559,141.46 £598,980.83 / £369,385.12 £466,113.64 / £309,186.65 £293,164.10 / £201,241.26
2021 £900,712.45 / £509,671.58 £556,607.02 / £337,256.91 £436,677.28 / £284,084.30 £284,154.78 / £191,628.26
2020 £827,292.89 / £467,969.15 £518,853.67 / £312,612.16 £407,003.06 / £263,138.51 £273,698.78 / £183,275.86
2019 £806,779.70 / £456,679.09 £507,262.15 / £304,645.60 £398,343.89 / £256,013.98 £276,159.78 / £183,378.37
2018 £804,969.07 / £451,573.04 £504,650.90 / £301,063.53 £397,083.98 / £253,627.48 £279,625.17 / £184,297.22
2017 £810,980.30 / £434,021.50 £506,006.02 / £287,983.48 £400,383.03 / £243,877.47 £287,272.88 / £181,012.23
2016 £794,475.14 / £406,837.47 £496,657.27 / £270,565.13 £393,750.66 / £229,868.57 £277,422.01 / £167,453.08
2015 £740,450.11 / £371,471.97 £462,109.09 / £247,540.25 £367,610.68 / £211,496.67 £259,078.11 / £153,456.97
2014 £654,339.95 / £345,893.97 £409,000.76 / £231,289.59 £326,375.58 / £198,600.59 £231,288.70 / £144,446.31
2013 £591,703.80 / £312,003.43 £365,781.73 / £208,581.10 £292,835.56 / £179,815.67 £208,268.14 / £131,265.83
2012 £573,792.39 / £300,230.96 £353,838.51 / £200,563.27 £283,375.06 / £172,934.27 £204,151.20 / £127,641.43
2011 £543,826.35 / £299,211.57 £330,420.40 / £198,399.31 £262,961.62 / £170,085.34 £192,531.18 / £127,987.29
2010 £548,090.55 / £298,753.17 £334,765.27 / £199,564.16 £267,341.16 / £171,441.65 £197,218.81 / £129,114.25
Number of Jobs (thousands)
57k vs 49k
Median Salary
£30,575 vs £26,934
Annual Percentage Change
4.5% vs 8.9%
Mean Salary
£33,309 vs £34,116

See how Oxford compares to other areas in South East

Industry Oxford Count Canterbury Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 25 160 -135 -145.95%
Production 140 285 -145 -68.24%
Construction 360 835 -475 -79.5%
Motor Trades 60 170 -110 -95.65%
Wholesale 125 195 -70 -43.75%
Retail 370 470 -100 -23.81%
Transport 120 150 -30 -22.22%
Accommodation Food 420 450 -30 -6.9%
Information Comms 575 355 +220 + 47.31%
Finance Insurance 75 100 -25 -28.57%
Property 210 210 0 0%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,105 935 +170 + 16.67%
Business Admin 360 455 -95 -23.31%
Public Admin Defence 5 20 -15 -120%
Education 225 115 +110 + 64.71%
Health 340 270 +70 + 22.95%
Arts Entertainment 435 405 +30 + 7.14%