Compare Swansea against Powys

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

Population comparison

Population for Swansea
246,563
Population for Powys
133,030
Difference
113,533
Percentage Difference
59.82%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Swansea
96,330 (64.7%)
# People Employed in Powys
56,030 (74.3%)
Difference
96,330
Percentage Difference
52.9%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Swansea
46,005 (30.9%)
# People Inactive in Powys
17,140 (22.7%)
Difference
46,005
Percentage Difference
91.42%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Swansea
6,640 (4.5%)
# People unemployed in Powys
2,245 (3.0%)
Difference
6,640
Percentage Difference
98.93%

Comparing crimes by type for Swansea and Powys

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

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Swansea Crimes in Powys Difference % Difference

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Swansea and Powys.

Compare Property prices over time for Swansea and Powys

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 £309,669.60 / £332,715.22 £200,184.95 / £218,087.36 £154,999.53 / £169,232.87 £109,501.07 / £99,195.73
2022 £309,420.03 / £331,584.73 £200,326.12 / £218,089.30 £155,671.09 / £169,792.82 £110,849.33 / £100,465.79
2021 £276,755.94 / £291,751.60 £179,656.42 / £192,453.18 £140,373.17 / £150,839.55 £104,115.82 / £92,118.44
2020 £246,074.06 / £254,562.03 £160,863.70 / £169,805.76 £125,219.00 / £133,150.07 £96,693.37 / £83,979.38
2019 £236,315.92 / £247,894.42 £154,346.24 / £164,771.36 £120,332.21 / £129,218.30 £94,907.77 / £83,507.84
2018 £231,501.62 / £244,346.50 £150,821.35 / £162,234.69 £117,991.50 / £127,348.89 £94,083.79 / £83,438.60
2017 £222,420.35 / £230,962.74 £144,380.56 / £152,808.39 £113,457.69 / £120,655.46 £92,451.94 / £81,116.19
2016 £214,458.75 / £221,914.92 £139,774.09 / £147,375.37 £110,322.31 / £116,836.69 £88,084.92 / £76,906.97
2015 £205,994.62 / £214,124.34 £134,507.74 / £142,544.16 £106,507.33 / £113,232.27 £85,065.21 / £74,451.09
2014 £204,340.23 / £210,840.77 £133,999.65 / £141,074.96 £106,723.21 / £112,821.69 £85,080.98 / £74,277.03
2013 £194,890.32 / £208,471.24 £127,383.82 / £139,899.17 £101,600.21 / £112,346.09 £81,763.50 / £74,143.63
2012 £192,422.52 / £203,951.66 £125,742.53 / £136,676.30 £100,508.69 / £109,557.11 £81,647.83 / £73,439.31
2011 £196,082.69 / £207,108.88 £127,000.22 / £139,172.59 £101,113.95 / £111,712.67 £84,235.20 / £76,428.71
2010 £200,951.99 / £211,691.66 £131,458.76 / £143,048.06 £105,482.70 / £115,359.95 £87,005.00 / £79,589.95
Number of Jobs (thousands)
77k vs 35k
Median Salary
£25,872 vs £25,744
Annual Percentage Change
10.2% vs 15.5%
Mean Salary
£27,912 vs £27,958

See how Swansea compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Swansea Count Powys Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 225 3,255 -3,030 -174.14%
Production 385 435 -50 -12.2%
Construction 960 885 +75 + 8.13%
Motor Trades 270 255 +15 + 5.71%
Wholesale 235 240 -5 -2.11%
Retail 655 480 +175 + 30.84%
Transport 390 240 +150 + 47.62%
Accommodation Food 665 600 +65 + 10.28%
Information Comms 320 200 +120 + 46.15%
Finance Insurance 135 50 +85 + 91.89%
Property 305 150 +155 + 68.13%
Professional Scientific Technical 820 580 +240 + 34.29%
Business Admin 575 580 -5 -0.87%
Public Admin Defence 15 75 -60 -133.33%
Education 100 80 +20 + 22.22%
Health 315 200 +115 + 44.66%
Arts Entertainment 555 380 +175 + 37.43%