Compare Cotswold against Forest of Dean

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Cotswold and Forest of Dean.

Population comparison

Population for Cotswold
90,264
Population for Forest of Dean
87,107
Difference
3,157
Percentage Difference
3.56%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Cotswold
40,585 (77.1%)
# People Employed in Forest of Dean
37,405 (73.0%)
Difference
40,585
Percentage Difference
8.15%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Cotswold
10,550 (20.0%)
# People Inactive in Forest of Dean
12,100 (23.6%)
Difference
10,550
Percentage Difference
-13.69%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Cotswold
1,515 (2.9%)
# People unemployed in Forest of Dean
1,735 (3.4%)
Difference
1,515
Percentage Difference
-13.54%

Comparing crimes by type for Cotswold and Forest of Dean

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Cotswold and Forest of Dean compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Cotswold and Forest of Dean for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Cotswold Crimes in Forest of Dean Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Cotswold and Forest of Dean from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Cotswold and Forest of Dean.

Compare Property prices over time for Cotswold and Forest of Dean

Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. 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.

Average property prices by year for Cotswold and Forest of Dean

Key: Cotswold / Forest of Dean

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £768,591.69 / £432,360.30 £460,241.19 / £277,046.69 £393,360.05 / £225,371.41 £219,744.91 / £136,549.39
2022 £737,244.55 / £406,236.81 £443,662.71 / £261,341.66 £379,884.00 / £213,280.53 £214,336.84 / £130,791.10
2021 £647,752.02 / £360,138.87 £390,302.48 / £232,773.26 £337,449.13 / £191,296.30 £197,295.11 / £122,046.74
2020 £589,883.18 / £323,256.72 £359,763.30 / £211,048.12 £311,569.40 / £173,842.74 £187,961.79 / £114,672.37
2019 £569,566.20 / £316,015.76 £347,530.12 / £205,910.15 £301,080.95 / £169,777.23 £185,762.33 / £114,665.00
2018 £546,392.38 / £306,658.30 £333,618.72 / £199,609.27 £289,627.07 / £165,190.66 £180,853.08 / £113,023.36
2017 £532,557.14 / £279,193.14 £323,821.25 / £180,858.72 £282,384.10 / £150,627.12 £179,759.95 / £105,019.79
2016 £507,801.03 / £268,480.67 £310,300.20 / £174,684.41 £272,943.86 / £146,151.02 £170,273.56 / £99,479.72
2015 £479,177.73 / £250,665.08 £293,244.73 / £163,514.58 £259,677.89 / £137,077.20 £160,990.40 / £93,429.48
2014 £456,609.07 / £241,066.43 £280,348.70 / £158,029.52 £249,587.19 / £132,989.68 £155,368.03 / £90,772.12
2013 £429,291.33 / £229,048.22 £261,630.56 / £150,243.28 £234,174.85 / £126,803.14 £146,245.34 / £87,192.72
2012 £419,941.66 / £228,999.79 £255,411.88 / £150,262.30 £228,635.06 / £126,721.50 £145,066.28 / £88,244.86
2011 £408,624.80 / £233,220.29 £248,535.53 / £152,306.97 £222,039.96 / £128,374.02 £142,912.01 / £91,623.59
2010 £410,496.45 / £235,988.07 £252,137.37 / £155,443.38 £226,691.98 / £131,770.22 £147,355.16 / £95,058.07

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Cotswold and Forest of Dean
Number of Jobs (thousands)
28k vs 24k
Median Salary
£26,953 vs £30,120
Annual Percentage Change
22.1% vs 27.8%
Mean Salary
£34,455 vs £32,813

See how Cotswold compares to other areas in South West

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Cotswold and Forest of Dean
Industry Cotswold Count Forest of Dean Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 715 525 +190 + 30.65%
Production 380 300 +80 + 23.53%
Construction 640 570 +70 + 11.57%
Motor Trades 135 165 -30 -20%
Wholesale 215 120 +95 + 56.72%
Retail 460 235 +225 + 64.75%
Transport 120 155 -35 -25.45%
Accommodation Food 375 245 +130 + 41.94%
Information Comms 370 150 +220 + 84.62%
Finance Insurance 130 45 +85 + 97.14%
Property 255 135 +120 + 61.54%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,115 495 +620 + 77.02%
Business Admin 470 275 +195 + 52.35%
Public Admin Defence 45 35 +10 + 25%
Education 100 50 +50 + 66.67%
Health 185 110 +75 + 50.85%
Arts Entertainment 470 215 +255 + 74.45%