Compare Oxford against Lewes

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

Population comparison

Population for Oxford
151,584
Population for Lewes
103,525
Difference
48,059
Percentage Difference
37.68%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Oxford
70,215 (59.6%)
# People Employed in Lewes
41,510 (73.1%)
Difference
70,215
Percentage Difference
51.39%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Oxford
43,255 (36.7%)
# People Inactive in Lewes
13,035 (23.0%)
Difference
43,255
Percentage Difference
107.37%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Oxford
4,280 (3.6%)
# People unemployed in Lewes
2,215 (3.9%)
Difference
4,280
Percentage Difference
63.59%

Comparing crimes by type for Oxford and Lewes

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

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Oxford and Lewes.

Compare Property prices over time for Oxford and Lewes

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 / £630,147.36 £592,658.24 / £431,532.43 £459,882.39 / £348,145.63 £286,355.94 / £212,539.76
2022 £970,337.88 / £618,411.43 £598,980.83 / £422,141.72 £466,113.64 / £342,799.99 £293,164.10 / £209,705.47
2021 £900,712.45 / £539,917.27 £556,607.02 / £368,718.54 £436,677.28 / £300,936.74 £284,154.78 / £191,485.14
2020 £827,292.89 / £488,353.58 £518,853.67 / £336,449.68 £407,003.06 / £274,556.45 £273,698.78 / £179,550.52
2019 £806,779.70 / £487,220.87 £507,262.15 / £336,633.95 £398,343.89 / £274,077.42 £276,159.78 / £184,676.41
2018 £804,969.07 / £484,910.07 £504,650.90 / £334,265.06 £397,083.98 / £273,047.11 £279,625.17 / £186,428.55
2017 £810,980.30 / £467,512.91 £506,006.02 / £321,041.80 £400,383.03 / £263,294.73 £287,272.88 / £183,773.40
2016 £794,475.14 / £453,587.65 £496,657.27 / £312,706.08 £393,750.66 / £257,037.34 £277,422.01 / £175,964.66
2015 £740,450.11 / £414,884.81 £462,109.09 / £286,852.65 £367,610.68 / £236,490.43 £259,078.11 / £161,457.55
2014 £654,339.95 / £388,314.23 £409,000.76 / £269,846.08 £326,375.58 / £223,229.11 £231,288.70 / £152,800.44
2013 £591,703.80 / £363,501.93 £365,781.73 / £252,124.79 £292,835.56 / £209,543.35 £208,268.14 / £143,665.36
2012 £573,792.39 / £350,148.91 £353,838.51 / £242,688.45 £283,375.06 / £201,811.31 £204,151.20 / £140,331.62
2011 £543,826.35 / £343,022.90 £330,420.40 / £236,026.72 £262,961.62 / £195,629.96 £192,531.18 / £139,074.61
2010 £548,090.55 / £334,961.22 £334,765.27 / £232,527.43 £267,341.16 / £193,009.92 £197,218.81 / £138,157.93
Number of Jobs (thousands)
57k vs 30k
Median Salary
£30,575 vs £27,451
Annual Percentage Change
4.5% vs 1.1%
Mean Salary
£33,309 vs £38,056

See how Oxford compares to other areas in South East

Industry Oxford Count Lewes Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 25 195 -170 -154.55%
Production 140 310 -170 -75.56%
Construction 360 670 -310 -60.19%
Motor Trades 60 130 -70 -73.68%
Wholesale 125 130 -5 -3.92%
Retail 370 320 +50 + 14.49%
Transport 120 110 +10 + 8.7%
Accommodation Food 420 220 +200 + 62.5%
Information Comms 575 335 +240 + 52.75%
Finance Insurance 75 60 +15 + 22.22%
Property 210 150 +60 + 33.33%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,105 760 +345 + 37%
Business Admin 360 345 +15 + 4.26%
Public Admin Defence 5 15 -10 -100%
Education 225 90 +135 + 85.71%
Health 340 160 +180 + 72%
Arts Entertainment 435 350 +85 + 21.66%