Compare Carmarthenshire against Bridgend

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

Population comparison

Population for Carmarthenshire
190,073
Population for Bridgend
147,539
Difference
42,534
Percentage Difference
25.2%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Carmarthenshire
76,790 (69.8%)
# People Employed in Bridgend
61,455 (68.8%)
Difference
76,790
Percentage Difference
22.19%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Carmarthenshire
29,395 (26.7%)
# People Inactive in Bridgend
24,495 (27.4%)
Difference
29,395
Percentage Difference
18.19%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Carmarthenshire
3,830 (3.5%)
# People unemployed in Bridgend
3,435 (3.8%)
Difference
3,830
Percentage Difference
10.87%

Comparing crimes by type for Carmarthenshire and Bridgend

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

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Carmarthenshire Crimes in Bridgend Difference % Difference

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Carmarthenshire and Bridgend.

Compare Property prices over time for Carmarthenshire and Bridgend

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 £291,889.44 / £314,550.14 £188,486.34 / £195,865.98 £152,546.39 / £155,421.10 £120,612.84 / £100,758.15
2022 £274,170.22 / £313,571.55 £177,463.19 / £195,778.83 £144,419.23 / £156,539.33 £114,670.36 / £101,179.12
2021 £242,611.42 / £280,277.78 £157,052.66 / £175,153.65 £128,549.99 / £140,760.90 £105,855.57 / £94,214.27
2020 £207,076.21 / £248,465.73 £135,455.44 / £156,386.01 £110,864.56 / £125,297.18 £94,379.94 / £86,910.64
2019 £200,340.66 / £236,258.77 £130,699.29 / £148,878.53 £106,874.74 / £119,144.00 £93,132.70 / £84,858.09
2018 £191,156.72 / £226,411.58 £124,404.96 / £142,503.92 £101,961.58 / £114,381.07 £89,994.36 / £82,781.42
2017 £183,035.99 / £219,529.40 £118,680.06 / £137,773.00 £97,890.43 / £111,078.41 £88,517.75 / £82,113.41
2016 £176,311.00 / £204,837.23 £114,945.12 / £129,396.16 £95,218.51 / £105,057.89 £84,245.34 / £76,190.28
2015 £170,687.54 / £193,056.78 £111,588.24 / £122,404.47 £92,639.31 / £99,597.64 £82,105.97 / £72,519.12
2014 £165,472.19 / £186,115.11 £108,702.34 / £118,397.85 £90,837.32 / £96,962.63 £80,588.13 / £70,717.44
2013 £159,124.43 / £179,537.32 £104,641.39 / £113,846.38 £87,785.39 / £93,446.34 £78,861.02 / £68,483.30
2012 £161,422.34 / £178,060.56 £106,129.21 / £112,938.81 £89,045.08 / £92,728.01 £80,214.47 / £69,164.71
2011 £164,087.56 / £179,822.27 £107,863.50 / £113,267.75 £90,411.12 / £92,754.67 £83,099.81 / £70,105.97
2010 £168,231.08 / £182,939.07 £111,373.39 / £116,935.81 £93,863.68 / £96,133.58 £86,298.46 / £72,893.99
Number of Jobs (thousands)
59k vs 49k
Median Salary
£26,777 vs £26,855
Annual Percentage Change
9.5% vs 12.7%
Mean Salary
£29,412 vs £30,406

See how Carmarthenshire compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Carmarthenshire Count Bridgend Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 2,120 105 +2,015 + 181.12%
Production 455 405 +50 + 11.63%
Construction 1,060 560 +500 + 61.73%
Motor Trades 290 180 +110 + 46.81%
Wholesale 250 125 +125 + 66.67%
Retail 510 315 +195 + 47.27%
Transport 370 420 -50 -12.66%
Accommodation Food 600 395 +205 + 41.21%
Information Comms 210 135 +75 + 43.48%
Finance Insurance 80 90 -10 -11.76%
Property 170 130 +40 + 26.67%
Professional Scientific Technical 620 445 +175 + 32.86%
Business Admin 595 295 +300 + 67.42%
Public Admin Defence 55 20 +35 + 93.33%
Education 75 70 +5 + 6.9%
Health 285 160 +125 + 56.18%
Arts Entertainment 455 270 +185 + 51.03%