Compare Blaenau Gwent against Cardiff

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Blaenau Gwent and Cardiff.

Population comparison

Population for Blaenau Gwent
70,020
Population for Cardiff
369,202
Difference
-299,182
Percentage Difference
-136.23%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Blaenau Gwent
27,730 (66.6%)
# People Employed in Cardiff
155,075 (63.6%)
Difference
27,730
Percentage Difference
-139.32%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Blaenau Gwent
12,055 (29.0%)
# People Inactive in Cardiff
76,595 (31.4%)
Difference
12,055
Percentage Difference
-145.61%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Blaenau Gwent
1,835 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Cardiff
12,145 (5.0%)
Difference
1,835
Percentage Difference
-147.5%

Comparing crimes by type for Blaenau Gwent and Cardiff

Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Blaenau Gwent and Cardiff compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Blaenau Gwent Crimes in Cardiff Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Blaenau Gwent and Cardiff from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Blaenau Gwent and Cardiff.

Compare Property prices over time for Blaenau Gwent and Cardiff

Showing crimes from 2010 up until August 2024. 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 £235,534.31 / £522,619.87 £154,014.40 / £315,357.99 £122,720.36 / £256,581.92 £73,862.57 / £168,637.98
2022 £219,993.56 / £498,718.81 £146,505.62 / £301,919.01 £117,397.20 / £246,371.38 £71,076.49 / £163,349.28
2021 £186,837.71 / £446,429.32 £124,158.05 / £271,447.94 £99,960.38 / £223,082.86 £62,216.13 / £153,820.51
2020 £160,628.44 / £401,795.68 £107,485.84 / £246,863.49 £86,303.09 / £202,835.99 £55,265.56 / £144,825.30
2019 £155,241.64 / £391,657.72 £103,629.54 / £240,315.38 £83,529.86 / £197,304.35 £54,406.63 / £145,193.21
2018 £145,576.80 / £380,823.54 £96,702.05 / £233,107.72 £78,253.06 / £192,032.47 £51,463.87 / £143,502.90
2017 £138,868.55 / £361,793.68 £91,816.43 / £220,861.86 £74,852.29 / £182,810.46 £49,656.68 / £139,646.71
2016 £132,328.96 / £350,508.57 £88,317.37 / £214,494.48 £72,150.48 / £177,529.10 £47,332.81 / £133,623.43
2015 £122,435.54 / £330,795.59 £82,065.49 / £202,121.97 £67,042.49 / £168,093.12 £44,422.70 / £126,272.80
2014 £114,997.68 / £313,218.62 £77,549.45 / £191,361.16 £63,833.61 / £159,968.54 £42,397.66 / £120,269.96
2013 £115,408.34 / £294,115.79 £77,736.97 / £178,419.16 £64,130.66 / £149,425.67 £42,548.19 / £113,039.06
2012 £115,264.60 / £287,199.85 £77,693.64 / £174,398.36 £64,101.86 / £146,058.05 £43,119.39 / £111,858.30
2011 £119,895.73 / £284,241.36 £79,411.48 / £170,395.64 £65,155.63 / £142,094.28 £44,244.78 / £111,044.73
2010 £123,999.04 / £282,374.26 £83,277.73 / £170,828.64 £68,979.29 / £143,544.02 £46,985.03 / £112,191.54
Number of Jobs (thousands)
20k vs 114k
Median Salary
£25,518 vs £27,649
Annual Percentage Change
17.1% vs 12.1%
Mean Salary
£27,053 vs £30,301

See how Blaenau Gwent compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Blaenau Gwent Count Cardiff Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 45 -25 -76.92%
Production 140 480 -340 -109.68%
Construction 210 1,435 -1,225 -148.94%
Motor Trades 90 345 -255 -117.24%
Wholesale 45 375 -330 -157.14%
Retail 160 985 -825 -144.1%
Transport 105 775 -670 -152.27%
Accommodation Food 130 980 -850 -153.15%
Information Comms 30 975 -945 -188.06%
Finance Insurance 25 470 -445 -179.8%
Property 25 635 -610 -184.85%
Professional Scientific Technical 85 1,975 -1,890 -183.5%
Business Admin 85 1,105 -1,020 -171.43%
Public Admin Defence 5 20 -15 -120%
Education 15 215 -200 -173.91%
Health 55 660 -605 -169.23%
Arts Entertainment 100 925 -825 -160.98%