Compare Powys against Torfaen

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Powys and Torfaen.

Population comparison

Population for Powys
133,030
Population for Torfaen
94,832
Difference
38,198
Percentage Difference
33.53%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Powys
56,030 (74.3%)
# People Employed in Torfaen
39,010 (69.7%)
Difference
56,030
Percentage Difference
35.82%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Powys
17,140 (22.7%)
# People Inactive in Torfaen
14,700 (26.3%)
Difference
17,140
Percentage Difference
15.33%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Powys
2,245 (3.0%)
# People unemployed in Torfaen
2,250 (4.0%)
Difference
2,245
Percentage Difference
-0.22%

Comparing crimes by type for Powys and Torfaen

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

Crime Statistics

See how Powys and Torfaen compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Powys Crimes in Torfaen Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Powys and Torfaen from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Powys and Torfaen.

Compare Property prices over time for Powys and Torfaen

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 £332,715.22 / £354,053.16 £218,087.36 / £202,892.81 £169,232.87 / £158,726.56 £99,195.73 / £95,868.40
2022 £331,584.73 / £335,508.14 £218,089.30 / £194,899.44 £169,792.82 / £153,868.21 £100,465.79 / £93,620.40
2021 £291,751.60 / £298,217.04 £192,453.18 / £174,648.40 £150,839.55 / £138,826.11 £92,118.44 / £87,502.54
2020 £254,562.03 / £263,361.95 £169,805.76 / £155,987.70 £133,150.07 / £123,949.70 £83,979.38 / £80,757.34
2019 £247,894.42 / £252,140.00 £164,771.36 / £149,132.14 £129,218.30 / £118,554.42 £83,507.84 / £78,893.00
2018 £244,346.50 / £238,762.64 £162,234.69 / £141,662.30 £127,348.89 / £112,934.38 £83,438.60 / £76,034.72
2017 £230,962.74 / £219,426.47 £152,808.39 / £129,342.70 £120,655.46 / £103,522.95 £81,116.19 / £70,925.35
2016 £221,914.92 / £213,649.29 £147,375.37 / £126,400.70 £116,836.69 / £101,576.07 £76,906.97 / £68,568.70
2015 £214,124.34 / £203,939.82 £142,544.16 / £120,691.62 £113,232.27 / £97,094.14 £74,451.09 / £65,714.83
2014 £210,840.77 / £199,429.42 £141,074.96 / £118,420.26 £112,821.69 / £95,901.84 £74,277.03 / £64,942.57
2013 £208,471.24 / £193,475.31 £139,899.17 / £114,413.69 £112,346.09 / £92,916.58 £74,143.63 / £62,986.21
2012 £203,951.66 / £191,968.53 £136,676.30 / £113,614.78 £109,557.11 / £92,247.42 £73,439.31 / £63,336.95
2011 £207,108.88 / £194,127.25 £139,172.59 / £114,283.62 £111,712.67 / £92,704.57 £76,428.71 / £64,207.01
2010 £211,691.66 / £193,353.60 £143,048.06 / £114,245.10 £115,359.95 / £93,779.44 £79,589.95 / £65,290.56
Number of Jobs (thousands)
35k vs 31k
Median Salary
£25,744 vs £26,295
Annual Percentage Change
15.5% vs 12.5%
Mean Salary
£27,958 vs £29,161

See how Powys compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Powys Count Torfaen Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 3,255 55 +3,200 + 193.35%
Production 435 205 +230 + 71.88%
Construction 885 385 +500 + 78.74%
Motor Trades 255 125 +130 + 68.42%
Wholesale 240 75 +165 + 104.76%
Retail 480 180 +300 + 90.91%
Transport 240 160 +80 + 40%
Accommodation Food 600 160 +440 + 115.79%
Information Comms 200 90 +110 + 75.86%
Finance Insurance 50 35 +15 + 35.29%
Property 150 45 +105 + 107.69%
Professional Scientific Technical 580 195 +385 + 99.35%
Business Admin 580 205 +375 + 95.54%
Public Admin Defence 75 10 +65 + 152.94%
Education 80 30 +50 + 90.91%
Health 200 100 +100 + 66.67%
Arts Entertainment 380 160 +220 + 81.48%