Compare Merthyr Tydfil against Monmouthshire

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Merthyr Tydfil and Monmouthshire.

Population comparison

Population for Merthyr Tydfil
60,424
Population for Monmouthshire
95,164
Difference
-34,740
Percentage Difference
-44.66%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Merthyr Tydfil
24,755 (67.7%)
# People Employed in Monmouthshire
39,965 (73.7%)
Difference
24,755
Percentage Difference
-47%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Merthyr Tydfil
10,285 (28.1%)
# People Inactive in Monmouthshire
12,565 (23.2%)
Difference
10,285
Percentage Difference
-19.96%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Merthyr Tydfil
1,530 (4.2%)
# People unemployed in Monmouthshire
1,670 (3.1%)
Difference
1,530
Percentage Difference
-8.75%

Comparing crimes by type for Merthyr Tydfil and Monmouthshire

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

Crime Statistics

See how Merthyr Tydfil and Monmouthshire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Merthyr Tydfil Crimes in Monmouthshire Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Merthyr Tydfil and Monmouthshire from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Merthyr Tydfil and Monmouthshire.

Compare Property prices over time for Merthyr Tydfil and Monmouthshire

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 £269,514.53 / £522,486.59 £167,636.94 / £298,400.91 £125,041.59 / £241,363.68 £69,687.80 / £173,211.80
2022 £252,303.62 / £500,639.56 £158,569.19 / £286,181.06 £119,664.53 / £232,527.50 £66,913.73 / £165,270.72
2021 £216,390.14 / £443,616.52 £136,233.94 / £254,231.37 £103,618.35 / £207,750.21 £60,316.11 / £153,414.45
2020 £186,355.33 / £402,181.77 £118,394.99 / £233,353.90 £89,782.97 / £190,555.81 £53,477.21 / £144,436.46
2019 £182,252.93 / £389,252.95 £115,652.79 / £225,689.67 £87,794.73 / £184,113.47 £53,947.54 / £143,988.47
2018 £171,264.90 / £366,339.72 £108,234.12 / £212,300.01 £82,407.85 / £173,621.28 £49,788.57 / £137,076.26
2017 £164,478.53 / £337,278.02 £103,301.66 / £195,193.09 £79,040.53 / £160,501.28 £48,136.17 / £129,812.53
2016 £155,775.91 / £315,155.02 £99,126.55 / £183,361.15 £76,149.10 / £151,502.68 £47,118.93 / £120,064.99
2015 £151,588.61 / £298,605.44 £96,767.19 / £173,530.87 £74,490.64 / £143,798.58 £46,512.80 / £114,171.27
2014 £143,258.68 / £288,216.98 £91,895.39 / £167,957.33 £71,422.56 / £140,082.02 £44,515.63 / £111,469.42
2013 £137,533.80 / £273,128.02 £88,044.31 / £158,192.37 £68,469.54 / £132,222.38 £42,545.50 / £106,100.87
2012 £139,801.24 / £275,782.87 £89,883.90 / £159,762.48 £69,932.56 / £133,394.36 £43,914.52 / £108,766.53
2011 £141,035.93 / £275,968.52 £90,168.17 / £158,506.95 £70,109.74 / £132,535.45 £43,771.30 / £109,783.38
2010 £141,236.09 / £275,509.18 £91,168.45 / £159,738.72 £71,403.57 / £134,470.59 £44,807.42 / £112,721.60
Number of Jobs (thousands)
25k vs 0k
Median Salary
£25,009 vs £28,138
Annual Percentage Change
1.5% vs -5.9%
Mean Salary
£28,179 vs £32,918

See how Merthyr Tydfil compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Merthyr Tydfil Count Monmouthshire Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 25 685 -660 -185.92%
Production 80 250 -170 -103.03%
Construction 275 505 -230 -58.97%
Motor Trades 45 135 -90 -100%
Wholesale 35 145 -110 -122.22%
Retail 120 285 -165 -81.48%
Transport 95 195 -100 -68.97%
Accommodation Food 165 345 -180 -70.59%
Information Comms 35 245 -210 -150%
Finance Insurance 20 65 -45 -105.88%
Property 30 145 -115 -131.43%
Professional Scientific Technical 110 730 -620 -147.62%
Business Admin 95 330 -235 -110.59%
Public Admin Defence 0 30 -30 -200%
Education 15 65 -50 -125%
Health 60 175 -115 -97.87%
Arts Entertainment 90 245 -155 -92.54%