Compare Caerphilly against Cardiff
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Caerphilly and Cardiff.
Population comparison
- Population for Caerphilly
- 181,731
- Population for Cardiff
- 369,202
- Difference
- -187,471
- Percentage Difference
- -68.06%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Caerphilly
- 74,530 (69.0%)
- # People Employed in Cardiff
- 155,075 (63.6%)
- Difference
- 74,530
- Percentage Difference
- -70.16%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Caerphilly
- 29,230 (27.0%)
- # People Inactive in Cardiff
- 76,595 (31.4%)
- Difference
- 29,230
- Percentage Difference
- -89.52%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Caerphilly
- 4,310 (4.0%)
- # People unemployed in Cardiff
- 12,145 (5.0%)
- Difference
- 4,310
- Percentage Difference
- -95.23%
Comparing crimes by type for Caerphilly and Cardiff
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Caerphilly and Cardiff compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Caerphilly | Crimes in Cardiff | Difference | % Difference |
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Compare crime rate by type for Caerphilly and Cardiff from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Caerphilly and Cardiff.
Compare Property prices over time for Caerphilly and Cardiff
Showing crimes from 2010 up until February 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
Caerphilly - Detached Price
Cardiff - Detached Price
Caerphilly - Semi Price
Cardiff - Semi Price
Caerphilly - Terraced Price
Cardiff - Terraced Price
Caerphilly - Flat Price
Cardiff - Flat Price
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 | £310,260.72 / £522,619.87 | £186,921.69 / £315,357.99 | £152,766.56 / £256,581.92 | £104,623.90 / £168,637.98 |
| 2022 | £297,635.22 / £498,718.81 | £180,390.11 / £301,919.01 | £148,624.17 / £246,371.38 | £102,136.86 / £163,349.28 |
| 2021 | £261,666.75 / £446,429.32 | £158,916.48 / £271,447.94 | £131,577.34 / £223,082.86 | £93,965.01 / £153,820.51 |
| 2020 | £231,890.48 / £401,795.68 | £142,052.16 / £246,863.49 | £117,264.50 / £202,835.99 | £86,507.76 / £144,825.30 |
| 2019 | £224,363.82 / £391,657.72 | £137,261.43 / £240,315.38 | £113,274.38 / £197,304.35 | £85,420.78 / £145,193.21 |
| 2018 | £212,691.48 / £380,823.54 | £129,891.06 / £233,107.72 | £107,559.85 / £192,032.47 | £82,164.19 / £143,502.90 |
| 2017 | £201,946.90 / £361,793.68 | £122,952.11 / £220,861.86 | £102,276.43 / £182,810.46 | £79,764.53 / £139,646.71 |
| 2016 | £191,269.62 / £350,508.57 | £117,033.44 / £214,494.48 | £97,997.24 / £177,529.10 | £75,232.88 / £133,623.43 |
| 2015 | £183,793.41 / £330,795.59 | £112,717.36 / £202,121.97 | £94,498.27 / £168,093.12 | £73,086.69 / £126,272.80 |
| 2014 | £178,290.35 / £313,218.62 | £109,768.54 / £191,361.16 | £92,772.36 / £159,968.54 | £71,654.90 / £120,269.96 |
| 2013 | £166,793.80 / £294,115.79 | £102,509.01 / £178,419.16 | £86,872.58 / £149,425.67 | £67,634.46 / £113,039.06 |
| 2012 | £168,149.59 / £287,199.85 | £103,504.42 / £174,398.36 | £87,790.13 / £146,058.05 | £69,275.96 / £111,858.30 |
| 2011 | £170,234.16 / £284,241.36 | £103,839.89 / £170,395.64 | £88,325.65 / £142,094.28 | £70,483.69 / £111,044.73 |
| 2010 | £168,263.35 / £282,374.26 | £103,838.31 / £170,828.64 | £88,838.88 / £143,544.02 | £70,901.29 / £112,191.54 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 64k vs 114k
- Median Salary
- £25,719 vs £27,649
- Annual Percentage Change
- 3.8% vs 12.1%
- Mean Salary
- £28,621 vs £30,301
Caerphilly Salary
Cardiff Salary
See how Caerphilly compares to other areas in Wales
| Industry | Caerphilly Count | Cardiff Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 130 | 45 | +85 | + 97.14% |
| Production | 375 | 480 | -105 | -24.56% |
| Construction | 715 | 1,435 | -720 | -66.98% |
| Motor Trades | 185 | 345 | -160 | -60.38% |
| Wholesale | 155 | 375 | -220 | -83.02% |
| Retail | 365 | 985 | -620 | -91.85% |
| Transport | 285 | 775 | -490 | -92.45% |
| Accommodation Food | 360 | 980 | -620 | -92.54% |
| Information Comms | 175 | 975 | -800 | -139.13% |
| Finance Insurance | 55 | 470 | -415 | -158.1% |
| Property | 100 | 635 | -535 | -145.58% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 405 | 1,975 | -1,570 | -131.93% |
| Business Admin | 335 | 1,105 | -770 | -106.94% |
| Public Admin Defence | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0% |
| Education | 70 | 215 | -145 | -101.75% |
| Health | 165 | 660 | -495 | -120% |
| Arts Entertainment | 320 | 925 | -605 | -97.19% |