Compare Bridgend against Neath Port Talbot

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot.

Population comparison

Population for Bridgend
147,539
Population for Neath Port Talbot
144,386
Difference
3,153
Percentage Difference
2.16%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Bridgend
61,455 (68.8%)
# People Employed in Neath Port Talbot
56,840 (65.3%)
Difference
61,455
Percentage Difference
7.8%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Bridgend
24,495 (27.4%)
# People Inactive in Neath Port Talbot
27,015 (31.0%)
Difference
24,495
Percentage Difference
-9.78%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Bridgend
3,435 (3.8%)
# People unemployed in Neath Port Talbot
3,195 (3.7%)
Difference
3,435
Percentage Difference
7.24%

Comparing crimes by type for Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

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 Neath Port Talbot compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Bridgend Crimes in Neath Port Talbot Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot.

Compare Property prices over time for Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot

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 / £257,999.65 £195,865.98 / £162,647.94 £155,421.10 / £131,882.48 £100,758.15 / £83,322.73
2022 £313,571.55 / £244,212.69 £195,778.83 / £154,177.64 £156,539.33 / £125,712.83 £101,179.12 / £79,594.13
2021 £280,277.78 / £213,714.51 £175,153.65 / £135,131.00 £140,760.90 / £110,661.77 £94,214.27 / £72,447.74
2020 £248,465.73 / £192,008.71 £156,386.01 / £122,380.23 £125,297.18 / £99,895.36 £86,910.64 / £67,799.57
2019 £236,258.77 / £181,092.60 £148,878.53 / £115,399.08 £119,144.00 / £94,246.99 £84,858.09 / £65,355.21
2018 £226,411.58 / £172,757.38 £142,503.92 / £109,843.31 £114,381.07 / £90,015.25 £82,781.42 / £63,126.15
2017 £219,529.40 / £166,387.24 £137,773.00 / £105,378.88 £111,078.41 / £86,938.63 £82,113.41 / £62,016.68
2016 £204,837.23 / £160,239.64 £129,396.16 / £102,177.66 £105,057.89 / £84,571.85 £76,190.28 / £59,401.89
2015 £193,056.78 / £152,569.58 £122,404.47 / £97,689.27 £99,597.64 / £80,963.46 £72,519.12 / £57,231.62
2014 £186,115.11 / £150,852.33 £118,397.85 / £97,062.55 £96,962.63 / £81,083.83 £70,717.44 / £57,168.56
2013 £179,537.32 / £142,167.26 £113,846.38 / £91,503.98 £93,446.34 / £76,628.81 £68,483.30 / £54,314.04
2012 £178,060.56 / £141,591.50 £112,938.81 / £91,192.69 £92,728.01 / £76,386.44 £69,164.71 / £54,660.00
2011 £179,822.27 / £143,733.68 £113,267.75 / £91,829.26 £92,754.67 / £76,924.70 £70,105.97 / £55,657.55
2010 £182,939.07 / £144,567.31 £116,935.81 / £93,575.79 £96,133.58 / £78,770.13 £72,893.99 / £57,208.95
Number of Jobs (thousands)
49k vs 46k
Median Salary
£26,855 vs £26,468
Annual Percentage Change
12.7% vs 6.1%
Mean Salary
£30,406 vs £28,520

See how Bridgend compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Bridgend Count Neath Port Talbot Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 105 135 -30 -25%
Production 405 250 +155 + 47.33%
Construction 560 485 +75 + 14.35%
Motor Trades 180 125 +55 + 36.07%
Wholesale 125 95 +30 + 27.27%
Retail 315 265 +50 + 17.24%
Transport 420 260 +160 + 47.06%
Accommodation Food 395 335 +60 + 16.44%
Information Comms 135 130 +5 + 3.77%
Finance Insurance 90 40 +50 + 76.92%
Property 130 70 +60 + 60%
Professional Scientific Technical 445 330 +115 + 29.68%
Business Admin 295 245 +50 + 18.52%
Public Admin Defence 20 10 +10 + 66.67%
Education 70 35 +35 + 66.67%
Health 160 140 +20 + 13.33%
Arts Entertainment 270 250 +20 + 7.69%