Compare Bridgend against Monmouthshire

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Bridgend and Monmouthshire.

Population comparison

Population for Bridgend
147,539
Population for Monmouthshire
95,164
Difference
52,375
Percentage Difference
43.16%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Bridgend
61,455 (68.8%)
# People Employed in Monmouthshire
39,965 (73.7%)
Difference
61,455
Percentage Difference
42.38%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Bridgend
24,495 (27.4%)
# People Inactive in Monmouthshire
12,565 (23.2%)
Difference
24,495
Percentage Difference
64.38%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Bridgend
3,435 (3.8%)
# People unemployed in Monmouthshire
1,670 (3.1%)
Difference
3,435
Percentage Difference
69.15%

Comparing crimes by type for Bridgend and Monmouthshire

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

Crime Statistics

See how Bridgend and Monmouthshire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Bridgend Crimes in Monmouthshire Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Bridgend and Monmouthshire from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Bridgend and Monmouthshire.

Compare Property prices over time for Bridgend and Monmouthshire

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 £314,550.14 / £522,486.59 £195,865.98 / £298,400.91 £155,421.10 / £241,363.68 £100,758.15 / £173,211.80
2022 £313,571.55 / £500,639.56 £195,778.83 / £286,181.06 £156,539.33 / £232,527.50 £101,179.12 / £165,270.72
2021 £280,277.78 / £443,616.52 £175,153.65 / £254,231.37 £140,760.90 / £207,750.21 £94,214.27 / £153,414.45
2020 £248,465.73 / £402,181.77 £156,386.01 / £233,353.90 £125,297.18 / £190,555.81 £86,910.64 / £144,436.46
2019 £236,258.77 / £389,252.95 £148,878.53 / £225,689.67 £119,144.00 / £184,113.47 £84,858.09 / £143,988.47
2018 £226,411.58 / £366,339.72 £142,503.92 / £212,300.01 £114,381.07 / £173,621.28 £82,781.42 / £137,076.26
2017 £219,529.40 / £337,278.02 £137,773.00 / £195,193.09 £111,078.41 / £160,501.28 £82,113.41 / £129,812.53
2016 £204,837.23 / £315,155.02 £129,396.16 / £183,361.15 £105,057.89 / £151,502.68 £76,190.28 / £120,064.99
2015 £193,056.78 / £298,605.44 £122,404.47 / £173,530.87 £99,597.64 / £143,798.58 £72,519.12 / £114,171.27
2014 £186,115.11 / £288,216.98 £118,397.85 / £167,957.33 £96,962.63 / £140,082.02 £70,717.44 / £111,469.42
2013 £179,537.32 / £273,128.02 £113,846.38 / £158,192.37 £93,446.34 / £132,222.38 £68,483.30 / £106,100.87
2012 £178,060.56 / £275,782.87 £112,938.81 / £159,762.48 £92,728.01 / £133,394.36 £69,164.71 / £108,766.53
2011 £179,822.27 / £275,968.52 £113,267.75 / £158,506.95 £92,754.67 / £132,535.45 £70,105.97 / £109,783.38
2010 £182,939.07 / £275,509.18 £116,935.81 / £159,738.72 £96,133.58 / £134,470.59 £72,893.99 / £112,721.60
Number of Jobs (thousands)
49k vs 0k
Median Salary
£26,855 vs £28,138
Annual Percentage Change
12.7% vs -5.9%
Mean Salary
£30,406 vs £32,918

See how Bridgend compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Bridgend Count Monmouthshire Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 105 685 -580 -146.84%
Production 405 250 +155 + 47.33%
Construction 560 505 +55 + 10.33%
Motor Trades 180 135 +45 + 28.57%
Wholesale 125 145 -20 -14.81%
Retail 315 285 +30 + 10%
Transport 420 195 +225 + 73.17%
Accommodation Food 395 345 +50 + 13.51%
Information Comms 135 245 -110 -57.89%
Finance Insurance 90 65 +25 + 32.26%
Property 130 145 -15 -10.91%
Professional Scientific Technical 445 730 -285 -48.51%
Business Admin 295 330 -35 -11.2%
Public Admin Defence 20 30 -10 -40%
Education 70 65 +5 + 7.41%
Health 160 175 -15 -8.96%
Arts Entertainment 270 245 +25 + 9.71%