Compare Rhondda Cynon Taf against Newport

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Rhondda Cynon Taf and Newport.

Population comparison

Population for Rhondda Cynon Taf
241,873
Population for Newport
156,447
Difference
85,426
Percentage Difference
42.89%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Rhondda Cynon Taf
99,760 (67.8%)
# People Employed in Newport
70,210 (70.0%)
Difference
99,760
Percentage Difference
34.77%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Rhondda Cynon Taf
41,325 (28.1%)
# People Inactive in Newport
25,720 (25.6%)
Difference
41,325
Percentage Difference
46.55%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Rhondda Cynon Taf
6,135 (4.2%)
# People unemployed in Newport
4,435 (4.4%)
Difference
6,135
Percentage Difference
32.17%

Comparing crimes by type for Rhondda Cynon Taf and Newport

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

Crime Statistics

See how Rhondda Cynon Taf and Newport compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Rhondda Cynon Taf Crimes in Newport Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Rhondda Cynon Taf and Newport from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Rhondda Cynon Taf and Newport.

Compare Property prices over time for Rhondda Cynon Taf and Newport

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 £281,341.77 / £422,447.69 £170,910.64 / £253,550.58 £131,894.44 / £184,356.91 £95,947.05 / £125,940.75
2022 £267,906.67 / £398,951.76 £163,584.36 / £241,816.77 £127,280.20 / £176,768.80 £92,932.29 / £121,546.68
2021 £236,419.15 / £355,927.59 £144,548.01 / £216,582.39 £112,931.18 / £159,288.20 £85,392.39 / £113,843.08
2020 £204,509.38 / £325,158.30 £126,224.34 / £200,043.74 £98,208.06 / £146,554.31 £76,918.76 / £108,100.64
2019 £195,768.70 / £312,095.05 £121,025.46 / £191,875.08 £94,337.14 / £140,881.21 £75,927.62 / £105,760.36
2018 £184,684.84 / £296,360.62 £113,888.04 / £181,843.22 £89,078.60 / £133,929.26 £72,557.13 / £102,194.25
2017 £178,337.96 / £268,066.26 £109,778.78 / £164,432.94 £86,206.93 / £121,683.33 £71,526.19 / £94,431.96
2016 £172,055.12 / £250,000.34 £106,911.02 / £154,004.22 £84,512.77 / £114,736.76 £68,662.96 / £87,624.25
2015 £161,266.79 / £235,090.15 £100,631.96 / £145,031.27 £79,679.18 / £108,443.23 £64,934.38 / £83,045.92
2014 £154,683.41 / £227,159.51 £96,904.92 / £140,579.24 £77,269.15 / £105,832.26 £62,750.50 / £80,827.57
2013 £145,518.22 / £216,325.54 £91,051.32 / £133,196.83 £72,706.88 / £100,319.90 £59,379.33 / £76,696.50
2012 £145,299.81 / £216,856.01 £91,094.17 / £133,637.96 £72,853.75 / £100,960.16 £59,856.98 / £78,137.39
2011 £147,519.21 / £216,439.92 £91,402.77 / £132,096.11 £73,155.10 / £99,527.40 £61,256.82 / £78,661.25
2010 £147,468.78 / £226,383.39 £92,632.18 / £139,147.00 £74,712.63 / £105,966.46 £62,734.61 / £83,153.82
Number of Jobs (thousands)
83k vs 55k
Median Salary
£24,485 vs £26,400
Annual Percentage Change
5.9% vs 7.4%
Mean Salary
£27,239 vs £28,189

See how Rhondda Cynon Taf compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Rhondda Cynon Taf Count Newport Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 110 100 +10 + 9.52%
Production 460 250 +210 + 59.15%
Construction 1,105 530 +575 + 70.34%
Motor Trades 255 175 +80 + 37.21%
Wholesale 195 155 +40 + 22.86%
Retail 910 380 +530 + 82.17%
Transport 420 445 -25 -5.78%
Accommodation Food 585 345 +240 + 51.61%
Information Comms 190 225 -35 -16.87%
Finance Insurance 75 95 -20 -23.53%
Property 165 145 +20 + 12.9%
Professional Scientific Technical 570 550 +20 + 3.57%
Business Admin 410 340 +70 + 18.67%
Public Admin Defence 5 10 -5 -66.67%
Education 90 60 +30 + 40%
Health 220 180 +40 + 20%
Arts Entertainment 440 315 +125 + 33.11%