Compare Gloucester against Swindon
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Gloucester and Swindon.
Population comparison
- Population for Gloucester
- 129,709
- Population for Swindon
- 222,881
- Difference
- -93,172
- Percentage Difference
- -52.85%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Gloucester
- 63,290 (74.6%)
- # People Employed in Swindon
- 114,035 (76.0%)
- Difference
- 63,290
- Percentage Difference
- -57.23%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Gloucester
- 18,270 (21.5%)
- # People Inactive in Swindon
- 30,120 (20.1%)
- Difference
- 18,270
- Percentage Difference
- -48.98%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Gloucester
- 3,260 (3.8%)
- # People unemployed in Swindon
- 5,925 (3.9%)
- Difference
- 3,260
- Percentage Difference
- -58.03%
Comparing crimes by type for Gloucester and Swindon
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Gloucester and Swindon compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Gloucester | Crimes in Swindon | 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 |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 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 Gloucester and Swindon from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Gloucester and Swindon.
Compare Property prices over time for Gloucester and Swindon
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.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £422,194.03 / £491,595.31 | £275,519.01 / £306,084.78 | £204,015.35 / £239,446.05 | £137,821.85 / £161,923.98 |
| 2022 | £411,125.50 / £456,899.30 | £268,282.44 / £286,427.36 | £199,371.71 / £225,754.98 | £134,581.80 / £151,967.11 |
| 2021 | £368,336.50 / £404,887.95 | £240,969.89 / £254,382.80 | £179,956.77 / £202,231.30 | £125,994.29 / £141,401.97 |
| 2020 | £344,864.80 / £376,286.60 | £227,345.33 / £238,876.14 | £169,073.42 / £189,391.87 | £121,922.26 / £137,003.76 |
| 2019 | £338,268.83 / £369,321.21 | £223,112.64 / £234,459.01 | £165,986.33 / £185,921.82 | £123,062.43 / £138,113.06 |
| 2018 | £329,488.28 / £372,695.33 | £216,644.67 / £236,258.84 | £161,808.93 / £188,047.69 | £121,548.33 / £141,673.18 |
| 2017 | £310,353.32 / £357,715.38 | £203,647.42 / £226,064.63 | £152,837.03 / £180,651.21 | £117,482.77 / £139,207.45 |
| 2016 | £293,929.27 / £339,006.08 | £193,313.70 / £214,925.17 | £146,054.01 / £172,853.70 | £110,433.69 / £131,193.40 |
| 2015 | £268,928.16 / £301,482.40 | £176,957.72 / £191,478.14 | £134,072.49 / £154,660.22 | £101,372.02 / £117,316.92 |
| 2014 | £251,657.49 / £274,383.58 | £165,944.20 / £174,528.36 | £126,424.63 / £141,668.66 | £95,767.36 / £107,671.50 |
| 2013 | £233,083.00 / £257,733.50 | £153,524.26 / £163,179.44 | £117,053.88 / £132,669.41 | £89,212.33 / £101,274.71 |
| 2012 | £227,406.01 / £248,313.22 | £149,988.60 / £157,170.90 | £114,626.78 / £128,066.72 | £88,317.71 / £99,015.34 |
| 2011 | £228,819.89 / £248,183.31 | £149,461.66 / £155,613.26 | £113,967.31 / £126,396.63 | £89,911.91 / £99,665.21 |
| 2010 | £228,528.89 / £250,963.23 | £150,738.82 / £158,879.75 | £115,406.14 / £129,762.36 | £90,424.34 / £101,962.93 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 43k vs 89k
- Median Salary
- £25,766 vs £28,164
- Annual Percentage Change
- 8.9% vs 3.4%
- Mean Salary
- £30,531 vs £34,161
See how Gloucester compares to other areas in South West
| Industry | Gloucester Count | Swindon Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 15 | 110 | -95 | -152% |
| Production | 265 | 355 | -90 | -29.03% |
| Construction | 690 | 1,130 | -440 | -48.35% |
| Motor Trades | 150 | 245 | -95 | -48.1% |
| Wholesale | 130 | 220 | -90 | -51.43% |
| Retail | 270 | 440 | -170 | -47.89% |
| Transport | 235 | 900 | -665 | -117.18% |
| Accommodation Food | 325 | 390 | -65 | -18.18% |
| Information Comms | 275 | 690 | -415 | -86.01% |
| Finance Insurance | 75 | 135 | -60 | -57.14% |
| Property | 120 | 225 | -105 | -60.87% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 435 | 1,040 | -605 | -82.03% |
| Business Admin | 355 | 665 | -310 | -60.78% |
| Public Admin Defence | 10 | 20 | -10 | -66.67% |
| Education | 85 | 150 | -65 | -55.32% |
| Health | 220 | 260 | -40 | -16.67% |
| Arts Entertainment | 270 | 415 | -145 | -42.34% |