Compare Oxford against Dover

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

Population comparison

Population for Oxford
151,584
Population for Dover
118,514
Difference
33,070
Percentage Difference
24.49%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Oxford
70,215 (59.6%)
# People Employed in Dover
48,270 (70.7%)
Difference
70,215
Percentage Difference
37.04%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Oxford
43,255 (36.7%)
# People Inactive in Dover
16,990 (24.9%)
Difference
43,255
Percentage Difference
87.19%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Oxford
4,280 (3.6%)
# People unemployed in Dover
2,970 (4.4%)
Difference
4,280
Percentage Difference
36.14%

Comparing crimes by type for Oxford and Dover

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

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Oxford Crimes in Dover 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 Dover from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Oxford and Dover.

Compare Property prices over time for Oxford and Dover

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 £960,936.44 / £537,396.93 £592,658.24 / £344,799.64 £459,882.39 / £263,382.84 £286,355.94 / £177,839.28
2022 £970,337.88 / £522,575.12 £598,980.83 / £337,409.86 £466,113.64 / £259,447.35 £293,164.10 / £175,495.01
2021 £900,712.45 / £464,993.27 £556,607.02 / £301,451.50 £436,677.28 / £232,981.29 £284,154.78 / £163,322.27
2020 £827,292.89 / £416,005.65 £518,853.67 / £272,634.35 £407,003.06 / £209,811.64 £273,698.78 / £152,063.26
2019 £806,779.70 / £405,907.24 £507,262.15 / £265,520.06 £398,343.89 / £204,664.05 £276,159.78 / £152,255.35
2018 £804,969.07 / £398,745.33 £504,650.90 / £260,536.11 £397,083.98 / £201,492.88 £279,625.17 / £151,906.12
2017 £810,980.30 / £373,757.73 £506,006.02 / £243,735.02 £400,383.03 / £189,420.75 £287,272.88 / £145,622.91
2016 £794,475.14 / £349,644.26 £496,657.27 / £228,317.98 £393,750.66 / £178,357.83 £277,422.01 / £134,799.83
2015 £740,450.11 / £318,232.09 £462,109.09 / £208,065.84 £367,610.68 / £163,142.19 £259,078.11 / £123,484.33
2014 £654,339.95 / £297,124.69 £409,000.76 / £195,194.90 £326,375.58 / £154,072.23 £231,288.70 / £116,870.26
2013 £591,703.80 / £271,845.73 £365,781.73 / £178,303.90 £292,835.56 / £141,341.82 £208,268.14 / £107,968.74
2012 £573,792.39 / £260,927.42 £353,838.51 / £170,835.96 £283,375.06 / £135,724.02 £204,151.20 / £105,004.92
2011 £543,826.35 / £261,176.43 £330,420.40 / £170,194.03 £262,961.62 / £135,087.61 £192,531.18 / £106,121.72
2010 £548,090.55 / £268,605.18 £334,765.27 / £176,426.01 £267,341.16 / £141,009.60 £197,218.81 / £111,456.25
Number of Jobs (thousands)
57k vs 37k
Median Salary
£30,575 vs £27,816
Annual Percentage Change
4.5% vs 9.2%
Mean Salary
£33,309 vs £34,308

See how Oxford compares to other areas in South East

Industry Oxford Count Dover Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 25 165 -140 -147.37%
Production 140 200 -60 -35.29%
Construction 360 665 -305 -59.51%
Motor Trades 60 140 -80 -80%
Wholesale 125 105 +20 + 17.39%
Retail 370 345 +25 + 6.99%
Transport 120 170 -50 -34.48%
Accommodation Food 420 335 +85 + 22.52%
Information Comms 575 170 +405 + 108.72%
Finance Insurance 75 45 +30 + 50%
Property 210 95 +115 + 75.41%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,105 525 +580 + 71.17%
Business Admin 360 270 +90 + 28.57%
Public Admin Defence 5 35 -30 -150%
Education 225 65 +160 + 110.34%
Health 340 155 +185 + 74.75%
Arts Entertainment 435 230 +205 + 61.65%