Compare Cardiff against Torfaen

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Cardiff and Torfaen.

Population comparison

Population for Cardiff
369,202
Population for Torfaen
94,832
Difference
274,370
Percentage Difference
118.25%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Cardiff
155,075 (63.6%)
# People Employed in Torfaen
39,010 (69.7%)
Difference
155,075
Percentage Difference
119.6%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Cardiff
76,595 (31.4%)
# People Inactive in Torfaen
14,700 (26.3%)
Difference
76,595
Percentage Difference
135.59%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Cardiff
12,145 (5.0%)
# People unemployed in Torfaen
2,250 (4.0%)
Difference
12,145
Percentage Difference
137.48%

Comparing crimes by type for Cardiff and Torfaen

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

Crime Statistics

See how Cardiff and Torfaen compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Cardiff Crimes in Torfaen Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Cardiff and Torfaen from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Cardiff and Torfaen.

Compare Property prices over time for Cardiff and Torfaen

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 £522,619.87 / £354,053.16 £315,357.99 / £202,892.81 £256,581.92 / £158,726.56 £168,637.98 / £95,868.40
2022 £498,718.81 / £335,508.14 £301,919.01 / £194,899.44 £246,371.38 / £153,868.21 £163,349.28 / £93,620.40
2021 £446,429.32 / £298,217.04 £271,447.94 / £174,648.40 £223,082.86 / £138,826.11 £153,820.51 / £87,502.54
2020 £401,795.68 / £263,361.95 £246,863.49 / £155,987.70 £202,835.99 / £123,949.70 £144,825.30 / £80,757.34
2019 £391,657.72 / £252,140.00 £240,315.38 / £149,132.14 £197,304.35 / £118,554.42 £145,193.21 / £78,893.00
2018 £380,823.54 / £238,762.64 £233,107.72 / £141,662.30 £192,032.47 / £112,934.38 £143,502.90 / £76,034.72
2017 £361,793.68 / £219,426.47 £220,861.86 / £129,342.70 £182,810.46 / £103,522.95 £139,646.71 / £70,925.35
2016 £350,508.57 / £213,649.29 £214,494.48 / £126,400.70 £177,529.10 / £101,576.07 £133,623.43 / £68,568.70
2015 £330,795.59 / £203,939.82 £202,121.97 / £120,691.62 £168,093.12 / £97,094.14 £126,272.80 / £65,714.83
2014 £313,218.62 / £199,429.42 £191,361.16 / £118,420.26 £159,968.54 / £95,901.84 £120,269.96 / £64,942.57
2013 £294,115.79 / £193,475.31 £178,419.16 / £114,413.69 £149,425.67 / £92,916.58 £113,039.06 / £62,986.21
2012 £287,199.85 / £191,968.53 £174,398.36 / £113,614.78 £146,058.05 / £92,247.42 £111,858.30 / £63,336.95
2011 £284,241.36 / £194,127.25 £170,395.64 / £114,283.62 £142,094.28 / £92,704.57 £111,044.73 / £64,207.01
2010 £282,374.26 / £193,353.60 £170,828.64 / £114,245.10 £143,544.02 / £93,779.44 £112,191.54 / £65,290.56
Number of Jobs (thousands)
114k vs 31k
Median Salary
£27,649 vs £26,295
Annual Percentage Change
12.1% vs 12.5%
Mean Salary
£30,301 vs £29,161

See how Cardiff compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Cardiff Count Torfaen Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 45 55 -10 -20%
Production 480 205 +275 + 80.29%
Construction 1,435 385 +1,050 + 115.38%
Motor Trades 345 125 +220 + 93.62%
Wholesale 375 75 +300 + 133.33%
Retail 985 180 +805 + 138.2%
Transport 775 160 +615 + 131.55%
Accommodation Food 980 160 +820 + 143.86%
Information Comms 975 90 +885 + 166.2%
Finance Insurance 470 35 +435 + 172.28%
Property 635 45 +590 + 173.53%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,975 195 +1,780 + 164.06%
Business Admin 1,105 205 +900 + 137.4%
Public Admin Defence 20 10 +10 + 66.67%
Education 215 30 +185 + 151.02%
Health 660 100 +560 + 147.37%
Arts Entertainment 925 160 +765 + 141.01%