Compare Tunbridge Wells against Guildford

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

Population comparison

Population for Tunbridge Wells
118,939
Population for Guildford
150,352
Difference
-31,413
Percentage Difference
-23.33%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Tunbridge Wells
52,980 (75.7%)
# People Employed in Guildford
66,220 (70.3%)
Difference
52,980
Percentage Difference
-22.21%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Tunbridge Wells
14,725 (21.0%)
# People Inactive in Guildford
24,395 (25.9%)
Difference
14,725
Percentage Difference
-49.44%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Tunbridge Wells
2,325 (3.3%)
# People unemployed in Guildford
3,580 (3.8%)
Difference
2,325
Percentage Difference
-42.51%

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

Crime Type Crimes in Tunbridge Wells Crimes in Guildford Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Tunbridge Wells and Guildford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Tunbridge Wells and Guildford.

Compare Property prices over time for Tunbridge Wells 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 £914,876.57 / £953,558.40 £499,102.63 / £527,843.37 £412,344.11 / £433,226.47 £273,295.07 / £278,489.07
2022 £900,050.29 / £945,136.73 £490,805.43 / £521,885.19 £407,467.51 / £430,126.01 £270,600.75 / £276,365.49
2021 £809,236.08 / £861,821.94 £442,740.46 / £477,579.80 £371,287.62 / £396,663.02 £255,652.54 / £264,527.49
2020 £742,730.64 / £798,085.03 £411,045.19 / £448,338.46 £345,183.24 / £373,537.13 £245,958.26 / £256,737.33
2019 £730,343.76 / £778,307.13 £403,775.87 / £438,660.15 £339,880.58 / £365,723.29 £248,135.97 / £257,166.36
2018 £740,134.88 / £771,823.35 £409,006.09 / £434,119.04 £344,838.19 / £363,398.18 £255,710.15 / £259,466.41
2017 £708,705.41 / £771,773.69 £390,452.31 / £432,761.12 £330,272.46 / £364,245.58 £250,895.01 / £264,835.97
2016 £689,254.24 / £756,290.13 £378,161.76 / £424,108.48 £321,066.04 / £358,946.03 £239,427.77 / £256,422.64
2015 £625,054.66 / £690,385.30 £341,081.61 / £384,897.11 £291,066.42 / £327,457.38 £216,313.50 / £233,068.56
2014 £577,418.16 / £632,766.20 £315,024.39 / £351,867.80 £270,270.68 / £300,513.66 £201,111.66 / £214,562.92
2013 £539,789.46 / £579,201.39 £292,146.05 / £317,956.47 £251,177.67 / £272,756.42 £188,392.18 / £195,598.42
2012 £513,200.32 / £561,427.80 £277,573.59 / £309,208.47 £238,648.51 / £265,145.85 £181,152.66 / £192,351.77
2011 £511,934.35 / £545,376.45 £274,008.16 / £295,628.06 £235,075.31 / £252,282.56 £181,280.65 / £186,632.21
2010 £497,474.78 / £531,751.68 £269,648.25 / £292,853.15 £232,433.52 / £250,338.12 £180,248.36 / £186,869.71
Number of Jobs (thousands)
40k vs 55k
Median Salary
£30,914 vs £38,040
Annual Percentage Change
-4.4% vs 17.0%
Mean Salary
£39,798 vs £48,215

See how Tunbridge Wells compares to other areas in South East

Industry Tunbridge Wells Count Guildford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 255 120 +135 + 72%
Production 265 280 -15 -5.5%
Construction 765 925 -160 -18.93%
Motor Trades 145 165 -20 -12.9%
Wholesale 235 245 -10 -4.17%
Retail 435 375 +60 + 14.81%
Transport 145 155 -10 -6.67%
Accommodation Food 310 270 +40 + 13.79%
Information Comms 570 860 -290 -40.56%
Finance Insurance 145 185 -40 -24.24%
Property 240 305 -65 -23.85%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,410 1,740 -330 -20.95%
Business Admin 600 710 -110 -16.79%
Public Admin Defence 15 20 -5 -28.57%
Education 100 150 -50 -40%
Health 245 265 -20 -7.84%
Arts Entertainment 365 475 -110 -26.19%