Compare Monmouthshire against Bridgend

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

Population comparison

Population for Monmouthshire
95,164
Population for Bridgend
147,539
Difference
-52,375
Percentage Difference
-43.16%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Monmouthshire
39,965 (73.7%)
# People Employed in Bridgend
61,455 (68.8%)
Difference
39,965
Percentage Difference
-42.38%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Monmouthshire
12,565 (23.2%)
# People Inactive in Bridgend
24,495 (27.4%)
Difference
12,565
Percentage Difference
-64.38%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Monmouthshire
1,670 (3.1%)
# People unemployed in Bridgend
3,435 (3.8%)
Difference
1,670
Percentage Difference
-69.15%

Comparing crimes by type for Monmouthshire and Bridgend

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

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Monmouthshire Crimes in Bridgend Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Monmouthshire and Bridgend from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Monmouthshire and Bridgend.

Compare Property prices over time for Monmouthshire and Bridgend

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 £522,486.59 / £314,550.14 £298,400.91 / £195,865.98 £241,363.68 / £155,421.10 £173,211.80 / £100,758.15
2022 £500,639.56 / £313,571.55 £286,181.06 / £195,778.83 £232,527.50 / £156,539.33 £165,270.72 / £101,179.12
2021 £443,616.52 / £280,277.78 £254,231.37 / £175,153.65 £207,750.21 / £140,760.90 £153,414.45 / £94,214.27
2020 £402,181.77 / £248,465.73 £233,353.90 / £156,386.01 £190,555.81 / £125,297.18 £144,436.46 / £86,910.64
2019 £389,252.95 / £236,258.77 £225,689.67 / £148,878.53 £184,113.47 / £119,144.00 £143,988.47 / £84,858.09
2018 £366,339.72 / £226,411.58 £212,300.01 / £142,503.92 £173,621.28 / £114,381.07 £137,076.26 / £82,781.42
2017 £337,278.02 / £219,529.40 £195,193.09 / £137,773.00 £160,501.28 / £111,078.41 £129,812.53 / £82,113.41
2016 £315,155.02 / £204,837.23 £183,361.15 / £129,396.16 £151,502.68 / £105,057.89 £120,064.99 / £76,190.28
2015 £298,605.44 / £193,056.78 £173,530.87 / £122,404.47 £143,798.58 / £99,597.64 £114,171.27 / £72,519.12
2014 £288,216.98 / £186,115.11 £167,957.33 / £118,397.85 £140,082.02 / £96,962.63 £111,469.42 / £70,717.44
2013 £273,128.02 / £179,537.32 £158,192.37 / £113,846.38 £132,222.38 / £93,446.34 £106,100.87 / £68,483.30
2012 £275,782.87 / £178,060.56 £159,762.48 / £112,938.81 £133,394.36 / £92,728.01 £108,766.53 / £69,164.71
2011 £275,968.52 / £179,822.27 £158,506.95 / £113,267.75 £132,535.45 / £92,754.67 £109,783.38 / £70,105.97
2010 £275,509.18 / £182,939.07 £159,738.72 / £116,935.81 £134,470.59 / £96,133.58 £112,721.60 / £72,893.99
Number of Jobs (thousands)
0k vs 49k
Median Salary
£28,138 vs £26,855
Annual Percentage Change
-5.9% vs 12.7%
Mean Salary
£32,918 vs £30,406

See how Monmouthshire compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Monmouthshire Count Bridgend Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 685 105 +580 + 146.84%
Production 250 405 -155 -47.33%
Construction 505 560 -55 -10.33%
Motor Trades 135 180 -45 -28.57%
Wholesale 145 125 +20 + 14.81%
Retail 285 315 -30 -10%
Transport 195 420 -225 -73.17%
Accommodation Food 345 395 -50 -13.51%
Information Comms 245 135 +110 + 57.89%
Finance Insurance 65 90 -25 -32.26%
Property 145 130 +15 + 10.91%
Professional Scientific Technical 730 445 +285 + 48.51%
Business Admin 330 295 +35 + 11.2%
Public Admin Defence 30 20 +10 + 40%
Education 65 70 -5 -7.41%
Health 175 160 +15 + 8.96%
Arts Entertainment 245 270 -25 -9.71%