Compare Blaenau Gwent against Denbighshire

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

Population comparison

Population for Blaenau Gwent
70,020
Population for Denbighshire
96,664
Difference
-26,644
Percentage Difference
-31.97%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Blaenau Gwent
27,730 (66.6%)
# People Employed in Denbighshire
38,270 (69.4%)
Difference
27,730
Percentage Difference
-31.94%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Blaenau Gwent
12,055 (29.0%)
# People Inactive in Denbighshire
14,750 (26.7%)
Difference
12,055
Percentage Difference
-20.11%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Blaenau Gwent
1,835 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Denbighshire
2,140 (3.9%)
Difference
1,835
Percentage Difference
-15.35%

Comparing crimes by type for Blaenau Gwent and Denbighshire

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

Crime Statistics

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

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

Compare crime rate by type for Blaenau Gwent and Denbighshire from 2020 to 2025

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

Compare Property prices over time for Blaenau Gwent and Denbighshire

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 £235,534.31 / £259,973.67 £154,014.40 / £183,666.16 £122,720.36 / £144,858.76 £73,862.57 / £98,597.56
2022 £219,993.56 / £253,443.12 £146,505.62 / £178,767.39 £117,397.20 / £141,600.76 £71,076.49 / £97,217.92
2021 £186,837.71 / £228,757.51 £124,158.05 / £161,243.03 £99,960.38 / £128,487.51 £62,216.13 / £91,276.77
2020 £160,628.44 / £202,915.85 £107,485.84 / £144,179.35 £86,303.09 / £114,473.91 £55,265.56 / £83,776.40
2019 £155,241.64 / £196,480.61 £103,629.54 / £139,554.82 £83,529.86 / £110,677.27 £54,406.63 / £82,712.67
2018 £145,576.80 / £189,961.32 £96,702.05 / £134,656.95 £78,253.06 / £107,056.84 £51,463.87 / £81,056.44
2017 £138,868.55 / £182,199.46 £91,816.43 / £128,694.13 £74,852.29 / £102,935.76 £49,656.68 / £79,811.07
2016 £132,328.96 / £177,281.59 £88,317.37 / £125,791.25 £72,150.48 / £101,161.48 £47,332.81 / £76,928.98
2015 £122,435.54 / £174,866.56 £82,065.49 / £124,546.62 £67,042.49 / £100,390.66 £44,422.70 / £76,626.54
2014 £114,997.68 / £164,185.20 £77,549.45 / £117,475.09 £63,833.61 / £95,186.27 £42,397.66 / £73,014.12
2013 £115,408.34 / £158,701.30 £77,736.97 / £113,760.88 £64,130.66 / £92,290.08 £42,548.19 / £71,409.03
2012 £115,264.60 / £159,969.90 £77,693.64 / £114,644.72 £64,101.86 / £92,694.39 £43,119.39 / £72,649.31
2011 £119,895.73 / £158,915.29 £79,411.48 / £113,330.47 £65,155.63 / £91,474.02 £44,244.78 / £73,154.86
2010 £123,999.04 / £165,117.61 £83,277.73 / £118,581.72 £68,979.29 / £95,975.53 £46,985.03 / £77,203.56
Number of Jobs (thousands)
20k vs 31k
Median Salary
£25,518 vs £23,514
Annual Percentage Change
17.1% vs 6.8%
Mean Salary
£27,053 vs £24,859

See how Blaenau Gwent compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Blaenau Gwent Count Denbighshire Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 570 -550 -186.44%
Production 140 250 -110 -56.41%
Construction 210 470 -260 -76.47%
Motor Trades 90 140 -50 -43.48%
Wholesale 45 110 -65 -83.87%
Retail 160 265 -105 -49.41%
Transport 105 180 -75 -52.63%
Accommodation Food 130 345 -215 -90.53%
Information Comms 30 120 -90 -120%
Finance Insurance 25 40 -15 -46.15%
Property 25 100 -75 -120%
Professional Scientific Technical 85 320 -235 -116.05%
Business Admin 85 285 -200 -108.11%
Public Admin Defence 5 20 -15 -120%
Education 15 50 -35 -107.69%
Health 55 190 -135 -110.2%
Arts Entertainment 100 235 -135 -80.6%