Compare Wokingham against Canterbury

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

Population comparison

Population for Wokingham
173,945
Population for Canterbury
166,762
Difference
7,183
Percentage Difference
4.22%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Wokingham
85,955 (77.9%)
# People Employed in Canterbury
62,770 (63.7%)
Difference
85,955
Percentage Difference
31.18%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Wokingham
20,620 (18.7%)
# People Inactive in Canterbury
30,600 (31.1%)
Difference
20,620
Percentage Difference
-38.97%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Wokingham
3,695 (3.4%)
# People unemployed in Canterbury
5,155 (5.2%)
Difference
3,695
Percentage Difference
-32.99%

Comparing crimes by type for Wokingham and Canterbury

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

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Wokingham 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 Wokingham and Canterbury from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Wokingham and Canterbury.

Compare Property prices over time for Wokingham and Canterbury

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 £810,681.74 / £600,629.35 £507,021.15 / £395,393.28 £387,793.53 / £330,334.41 £259,938.83 / £213,875.78
2022 £762,010.91 / £559,141.46 £475,540.14 / £369,385.12 £366,366.57 / £309,186.65 £247,093.74 / £201,241.26
2021 £684,938.95 / £509,671.58 £427,538.29 / £337,256.91 £333,320.42 / £284,084.30 £231,669.09 / £191,628.26
2020 £628,385.15 / £467,969.15 £396,074.06 / £312,612.16 £310,352.70 / £263,138.51 £221,872.93 / £183,275.86
2019 £608,678.28 / £456,679.09 £384,290.27 / £304,645.60 £301,005.71 / £256,013.98 £220,654.55 / £183,378.37
2018 £623,826.00 / £451,573.04 £393,132.09 / £301,063.53 £308,826.70 / £253,627.48 £229,745.58 / £184,297.22
2017 £620,418.33 / £434,021.50 £390,143.55 / £287,983.48 £308,326.16 / £243,877.47 £233,400.44 / £181,012.23
2016 £608,749.90 / £406,837.47 £384,840.17 / £270,565.13 £305,511.38 / £229,868.57 £226,874.77 / £167,453.08
2015 £548,754.90 / £371,471.97 £346,596.88 / £247,540.25 £276,097.25 / £211,496.67 £204,609.12 / £153,456.97
2014 £488,286.78 / £345,893.97 £308,857.19 / £231,289.59 £246,616.15 / £198,600.59 £183,405.69 / £144,446.31
2013 £436,282.06 / £312,003.43 £274,160.85 / £208,581.10 £219,397.96 / £179,815.67 £163,601.21 / £131,265.83
2012 £416,931.39 / £300,230.96 £261,814.10 / £200,563.27 £209,352.45 / £172,934.27 £158,213.05 / £127,641.43
2011 £415,932.95 / £299,211.57 £258,507.90 / £198,399.31 £205,983.28 / £170,085.34 £158,726.11 / £127,987.29
2010 £410,745.09 / £298,753.17 £257,588.43 / £199,564.16 £206,768.09 / £171,441.65 £159,620.47 / £129,114.25
Number of Jobs (thousands)
64k vs 49k
Median Salary
£38,306 vs £26,934
Annual Percentage Change
12.9% vs 8.9%
Mean Salary
£46,994 vs £34,116

See how Wokingham compares to other areas in South East

Industry Wokingham Count Canterbury Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 90 160 -70 -56%
Production 395 285 +110 + 32.35%
Construction 1,030 835 +195 + 20.91%
Motor Trades 205 170 +35 + 18.67%
Wholesale 310 195 +115 + 45.54%
Retail 420 470 -50 -11.24%
Transport 215 150 +65 + 35.62%
Accommodation Food 230 450 -220 -64.71%
Information Comms 1,740 355 +1,385 + 132.22%
Finance Insurance 155 100 +55 + 43.14%
Property 240 210 +30 + 13.33%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,860 935 +925 + 66.19%
Business Admin 830 455 +375 + 58.37%
Public Admin Defence 15 20 -5 -28.57%
Education 130 115 +15 + 12.24%
Health 270 270 0 0%
Arts Entertainment 470 405 +65 + 14.86%