Compare Cherwell against Oxford

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

Population comparison

Population for Cherwell
151,846
Population for Oxford
151,584
Difference
262
Percentage Difference
0.17%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Cherwell
81,195 (79.2%)
# People Employed in Oxford
70,215 (59.6%)
Difference
81,195
Percentage Difference
14.5%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Cherwell
18,215 (17.8%)
# People Inactive in Oxford
43,255 (36.7%)
Difference
18,215
Percentage Difference
-81.47%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Cherwell
3,145 (3.1%)
# People unemployed in Oxford
4,280 (3.6%)
Difference
3,145
Percentage Difference
-30.57%

Comparing crimes by type for Cherwell and Oxford

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

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Cherwell Crimes in Oxford 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 Cherwell and Oxford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Cherwell and Oxford.

Compare Property prices over time for Cherwell and Oxford

Showing crimes from 2010 up until September 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 £629,919.85 / £960,936.44 £374,146.03 / £592,658.24 £303,922.93 / £459,882.39 £187,526.83 / £286,355.94
2022 £604,057.38 / £970,337.88 £361,018.91 / £598,980.83 £294,469.00 / £466,113.64 £182,035.24 / £293,164.10
2021 £531,701.15 / £900,712.45 £319,493.76 / £556,607.02 £262,565.11 / £436,677.28 £168,901.72 / £284,154.78
2020 £481,928.51 / £827,292.89 £292,906.09 / £518,853.67 £240,998.14 / £407,003.06 £160,024.91 / £273,698.78
2019 £465,835.76 / £806,779.70 £283,342.65 / £507,262.15 £233,188.22 / £398,343.89 £158,639.36 / £276,159.78
2018 £486,934.11 / £804,969.07 £295,716.84 / £504,650.90 £243,986.06 / £397,083.98 £168,364.05 / £279,625.17
2017 £476,866.84 / £810,980.30 £289,148.65 / £506,006.02 £239,650.72 / £400,383.03 £168,352.01 / £287,272.88
2016 £468,429.81 / £794,475.14 £285,019.17 / £496,657.27 £237,803.60 / £393,750.66 £164,209.47 / £277,422.01
2015 £435,304.73 / £740,450.11 £264,900.84 / £462,109.09 £222,044.24 / £367,610.68 £152,858.62 / £259,078.11
2014 £397,102.81 / £654,339.95 £242,371.99 / £409,000.76 £204,061.32 / £326,375.58 £140,919.69 / £231,288.70
2013 £363,278.64 / £591,703.80 £220,687.70 / £365,781.73 £186,601.49 / £292,835.56 £129,522.23 / £208,268.14
2012 £348,570.85 / £573,792.39 £212,084.27 / £353,838.51 £179,357.93 / £283,375.06 £126,570.66 / £204,151.20
2011 £343,118.78 / £543,826.35 £207,396.06 / £330,420.40 £175,106.45 / £262,961.62 £125,596.65 / £192,531.18
2010 £341,735.88 / £548,090.55 £208,461.83 / £334,765.27 £176,855.87 / £267,341.16 £127,448.80 / £197,218.81
Number of Jobs (thousands)
60k vs 57k
Median Salary
£30,490 vs £30,575
Annual Percentage Change
3.1% vs 4.5%
Mean Salary
£34,858 vs £33,309

See how Cherwell compares to other areas in South East

Industry Cherwell Count Oxford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 475 25 +450 + 180%
Production 395 140 +255 + 95.33%
Construction 900 360 +540 + 85.71%
Motor Trades 280 60 +220 + 129.41%
Wholesale 290 125 +165 + 79.52%
Retail 475 370 +105 + 24.85%
Transport 440 120 +320 + 114.29%
Accommodation Food 355 420 -65 -16.77%
Information Comms 515 575 -60 -11.01%
Finance Insurance 110 75 +35 + 37.84%
Property 285 210 +75 + 30.3%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,225 1,105 +120 + 10.3%
Business Admin 635 360 +275 + 55.28%
Public Admin Defence 60 5 +55 + 169.23%
Education 115 225 -110 -64.71%
Health 200 340 -140 -51.85%
Arts Entertainment 440 435 +5 + 1.14%