Compare Bridgend against Powys

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

Population comparison

Population for Bridgend
147,539
Population for Powys
133,030
Difference
14,509
Percentage Difference
10.34%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Bridgend
61,455 (68.8%)
# People Employed in Powys
56,030 (74.3%)
Difference
61,455
Percentage Difference
9.24%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Bridgend
24,495 (27.4%)
# People Inactive in Powys
17,140 (22.7%)
Difference
24,495
Percentage Difference
35.33%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Bridgend
3,435 (3.8%)
# People unemployed in Powys
2,245 (3.0%)
Difference
3,435
Percentage Difference
41.9%

Comparing crimes by type for Bridgend and Powys

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 Powys compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Bridgend Crimes in Powys Difference % Difference

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Bridgend and Powys.

Compare Property prices over time for Bridgend and Powys

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 / £332,715.22 £195,865.98 / £218,087.36 £155,421.10 / £169,232.87 £100,758.15 / £99,195.73
2022 £313,571.55 / £331,584.73 £195,778.83 / £218,089.30 £156,539.33 / £169,792.82 £101,179.12 / £100,465.79
2021 £280,277.78 / £291,751.60 £175,153.65 / £192,453.18 £140,760.90 / £150,839.55 £94,214.27 / £92,118.44
2020 £248,465.73 / £254,562.03 £156,386.01 / £169,805.76 £125,297.18 / £133,150.07 £86,910.64 / £83,979.38
2019 £236,258.77 / £247,894.42 £148,878.53 / £164,771.36 £119,144.00 / £129,218.30 £84,858.09 / £83,507.84
2018 £226,411.58 / £244,346.50 £142,503.92 / £162,234.69 £114,381.07 / £127,348.89 £82,781.42 / £83,438.60
2017 £219,529.40 / £230,962.74 £137,773.00 / £152,808.39 £111,078.41 / £120,655.46 £82,113.41 / £81,116.19
2016 £204,837.23 / £221,914.92 £129,396.16 / £147,375.37 £105,057.89 / £116,836.69 £76,190.28 / £76,906.97
2015 £193,056.78 / £214,124.34 £122,404.47 / £142,544.16 £99,597.64 / £113,232.27 £72,519.12 / £74,451.09
2014 £186,115.11 / £210,840.77 £118,397.85 / £141,074.96 £96,962.63 / £112,821.69 £70,717.44 / £74,277.03
2013 £179,537.32 / £208,471.24 £113,846.38 / £139,899.17 £93,446.34 / £112,346.09 £68,483.30 / £74,143.63
2012 £178,060.56 / £203,951.66 £112,938.81 / £136,676.30 £92,728.01 / £109,557.11 £69,164.71 / £73,439.31
2011 £179,822.27 / £207,108.88 £113,267.75 / £139,172.59 £92,754.67 / £111,712.67 £70,105.97 / £76,428.71
2010 £182,939.07 / £211,691.66 £116,935.81 / £143,048.06 £96,133.58 / £115,359.95 £72,893.99 / £79,589.95
Number of Jobs (thousands)
49k vs 35k
Median Salary
£26,855 vs £25,744
Annual Percentage Change
12.7% vs 15.5%
Mean Salary
£30,406 vs £27,958

See how Bridgend compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Bridgend Count Powys Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 105 3,255 -3,150 -187.5%
Production 405 435 -30 -7.14%
Construction 560 885 -325 -44.98%
Motor Trades 180 255 -75 -34.48%
Wholesale 125 240 -115 -63.01%
Retail 315 480 -165 -41.51%
Transport 420 240 +180 + 54.55%
Accommodation Food 395 600 -205 -41.21%
Information Comms 135 200 -65 -38.81%
Finance Insurance 90 50 +40 + 57.14%
Property 130 150 -20 -14.29%
Professional Scientific Technical 445 580 -135 -26.34%
Business Admin 295 580 -285 -65.14%
Public Admin Defence 20 75 -55 -115.79%
Education 70 80 -10 -13.33%
Health 160 200 -40 -22.22%
Arts Entertainment 270 380 -110 -33.85%