Compare Neath Port Talbot against Swansea

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Neath Port Talbot and Swansea.

Population comparison

Population for Neath Port Talbot
144,386
Population for Swansea
246,563
Difference
-102,177
Percentage Difference
-52.27%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Neath Port Talbot
56,840 (65.3%)
# People Employed in Swansea
96,330 (64.7%)
Difference
56,840
Percentage Difference
-51.56%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Neath Port Talbot
27,015 (31.0%)
# People Inactive in Swansea
46,005 (30.9%)
Difference
27,015
Percentage Difference
-52.01%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Neath Port Talbot
3,195 (3.7%)
# People unemployed in Swansea
6,640 (4.5%)
Difference
3,195
Percentage Difference
-70.06%

Comparing crimes by type for Neath Port Talbot and Swansea

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

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Crime Statistics

See how Neath Port Talbot and Swansea compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Neath Port Talbot Crimes in Swansea Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Neath Port Talbot and Swansea from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Neath Port Talbot and Swansea.

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Compare Property prices over time for Neath Port Talbot and Swansea

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.

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Neath Port Talbot - Detached Price
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Neath Port Talbot - Semi Price
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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 £257,999.65 / £309,669.60 £162,647.94 / £200,184.95 £131,882.48 / £154,999.53 £83,322.73 / £109,501.07
2022 £244,212.69 / £309,420.03 £154,177.64 / £200,326.12 £125,712.83 / £155,671.09 £79,594.13 / £110,849.33
2021 £213,714.51 / £276,755.94 £135,131.00 / £179,656.42 £110,661.77 / £140,373.17 £72,447.74 / £104,115.82
2020 £192,008.71 / £246,074.06 £122,380.23 / £160,863.70 £99,895.36 / £125,219.00 £67,799.57 / £96,693.37
2019 £181,092.60 / £236,315.92 £115,399.08 / £154,346.24 £94,246.99 / £120,332.21 £65,355.21 / £94,907.77
2018 £172,757.38 / £231,501.62 £109,843.31 / £150,821.35 £90,015.25 / £117,991.50 £63,126.15 / £94,083.79
2017 £166,387.24 / £222,420.35 £105,378.88 / £144,380.56 £86,938.63 / £113,457.69 £62,016.68 / £92,451.94
2016 £160,239.64 / £214,458.75 £102,177.66 / £139,774.09 £84,571.85 / £110,322.31 £59,401.89 / £88,084.92
2015 £152,569.58 / £205,994.62 £97,689.27 / £134,507.74 £80,963.46 / £106,507.33 £57,231.62 / £85,065.21
2014 £150,852.33 / £204,340.23 £97,062.55 / £133,999.65 £81,083.83 / £106,723.21 £57,168.56 / £85,080.98
2013 £142,167.26 / £194,890.32 £91,503.98 / £127,383.82 £76,628.81 / £101,600.21 £54,314.04 / £81,763.50
2012 £141,591.50 / £192,422.52 £91,192.69 / £125,742.53 £76,386.44 / £100,508.69 £54,660.00 / £81,647.83
2011 £143,733.68 / £196,082.69 £91,829.26 / £127,000.22 £76,924.70 / £101,113.95 £55,657.55 / £84,235.20
2010 £144,567.31 / £200,951.99 £93,575.79 / £131,458.76 £78,770.13 / £105,482.70 £57,208.95 / £87,005.00
Number of Jobs (thousands)
46k vs 77k
Median Salary
£26,468 vs £25,872
Annual Percentage Change
6.1% vs 10.2%
Mean Salary
£28,520 vs £27,912
Salary Percentiles for Neath Port Talbot in 2022£9,577£15,060£19,323£23,230£31,211£34,481£37,125£40,961£0£9,365£14,726£19,185£22,199£29,713£33,795£36,908£39,225£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Neath Port Talbot compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Neath Port Talbot Count Swansea Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 135 225 -90 -50%
Production 250 385 -135 -42.52%
Construction 485 960 -475 -65.74%
Motor Trades 125 270 -145 -73.42%
Wholesale 95 235 -140 -84.85%
Retail 265 655 -390 -84.78%
Transport 260 390 -130 -40%
Accommodation Food 335 665 -330 -66%
Information Comms 130 320 -190 -84.44%
Finance Insurance 40 135 -95 -108.57%
Property 70 305 -235 -125.33%
Professional Scientific Technical 330 820 -490 -85.22%
Business Admin 245 575 -330 -80.49%
Public Admin Defence 10 15 -5 -40%
Education 35 100 -65 -96.3%
Health 140 315 -175 -76.92%
Arts Entertainment 250 555 -305 -75.78%