Compare Plymouth against North Somerset

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Plymouth and North Somerset.

Population comparison

Population for Plymouth
262,839
Population for North Somerset
215,574
Difference
47,265
Percentage Difference
19.76%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Plymouth
116,860 (68.9%)
# People Employed in North Somerset
97,505 (77.0%)
Difference
116,860
Percentage Difference
18.06%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Plymouth
45,780 (27.0%)
# People Inactive in North Somerset
25,355 (20.0%)
Difference
45,780
Percentage Difference
57.43%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Plymouth
7,015 (4.1%)
# People unemployed in North Somerset
3,835 (3.0%)
Difference
7,015
Percentage Difference
58.62%

Comparing crimes by type for Plymouth and North Somerset

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

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBicycle theftBicycle theftBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyShopliftingShopliftingTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

See how Plymouth and North Somerset compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Plymouth Crimes in North Somerset Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Plymouth and North Somerset from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Plymouth and North Somerset.

1,0001,000900900800800700700600600500500400400300300200200100100Number of crimesJul '20Jul '2020212021Jul '21Jul '2120222022Jul '22Jul '22
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Compare Property prices over time for Plymouth and North Somerset

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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Plymouth - Semi Price
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Plymouth - Terraced 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 £407,057.87 / £544,950.94 £252,375.48 / £355,280.81 £214,072.80 / £277,312.75 £133,649.01 / £197,111.34
2022 £402,273.75 / £522,007.94 £249,529.74 / £341,581.81 £211,967.35 / £267,351.38 £132,875.34 / £191,219.92
2021 £354,609.07 / £461,268.60 £220,431.70 / £302,325.01 £188,200.22 / £238,319.52 £122,828.54 / £175,877.21
2020 £325,637.85 / £423,115.08 £204,450.26 / £280,142.85 £173,824.39 / £220,725.40 £117,327.42 / £167,212.47
2019 £316,947.56 / £412,825.24 £198,574.11 / £273,213.06 £169,015.18 / £215,271.89 £116,825.28 / £167,356.23
2018 £313,691.75 / £406,121.08 £195,880.95 / £268,110.62 £167,316.35 / £212,230.67 £117,385.13 / £167,240.79
2017 £303,529.99 / £386,357.03 £189,010.68 / £254,450.69 £162,197.12 / £202,177.50 £116,231.45 / £162,281.35
2016 £290,578.64 / £371,497.65 £182,116.22 / £244,946.90 £156,816.72 / £195,846.52 £110,304.75 / £154,054.67
2015 £279,461.20 / £337,548.53 £175,558.28 / £222,721.07 £151,995.66 / £178,760.44 £106,690.11 / £140,537.35
2014 £267,900.71 / £316,122.92 £168,668.35 / £209,342.37 £146,922.33 / £168,888.65 £103,178.55 / £133,137.76
2013 £253,896.23 / £291,835.28 £159,404.40 / £192,673.98 £139,166.51 / £155,815.16 £98,014.26 / £123,497.63
2012 £247,698.72 / £284,499.15 £155,565.84 / £187,920.98 £135,886.12 / £151,842.45 £97,078.53 / £121,841.51
2011 £245,853.12 / £284,859.46 £152,842.10 / £186,537.00 £132,855.27 / £150,166.01 £96,632.37 / £122,685.29
2010 £252,343.68 / £283,712.76 £157,984.91 / £187,355.23 £137,843.41 / £151,017.44 £100,498.75 / £124,592.78
Number of Jobs (thousands)
91k vs 74k
Median Salary
£23,433 vs £29,026
Annual Percentage Change
6.2% vs 16.3%
Mean Salary
£25,656 vs £32,491
Salary Percentiles for Plymouth in 2022£8,540£13,781£18,347£20,995£26,432£30,325£32,231£36,183£0£10,113£17,132£20,438£24,332£32,975£39,016£41,211£44,265£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Plymouth compares to other areas in South West

Industry Plymouth Count North Somerset Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 65 375 -310 -140.91%
Production 330 445 -115 -29.68%
Construction 1,200 1,325 -125 -9.9%
Motor Trades 265 320 -55 -18.8%
Wholesale 150 280 -130 -60.47%
Retail 520 715 -195 -31.58%
Transport 360 545 -185 -40.88%
Accommodation Food 595 530 +65 + 11.56%
Information Comms 255 640 -385 -86.03%
Finance Insurance 120 255 -135 -72%
Property 295 340 -45 -14.17%
Professional Scientific Technical 770 1,410 -640 -58.72%
Business Admin 510 730 -220 -35.48%
Public Admin Defence 5 35 -30 -150%
Education 125 155 -30 -21.43%
Health 345 345 0 0%
Arts Entertainment 390 510 -120 -26.67%