Compare Swindon against North Somerset
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Swindon and North Somerset.
Population comparison
- Population for Swindon
- 222,881
- Population for North Somerset
- 215,574
- Difference
- 7,307
- Percentage Difference
- 3.33%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Swindon
- 114,035 (76.0%)
- # People Employed in North Somerset
- 97,505 (77.0%)
- Difference
- 114,035
- Percentage Difference
- 15.63%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Swindon
- 30,120 (20.1%)
- # People Inactive in North Somerset
- 25,355 (20.0%)
- Difference
- 30,120
- Percentage Difference
- 17.18%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Swindon
- 5,925 (3.9%)
- # People unemployed in North Somerset
- 3,835 (3.0%)
- Difference
- 5,925
- Percentage Difference
- 42.83%
Comparing crimes by type for Swindon and North Somerset
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Swindon and North Somerset compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Swindon | 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 Swindon and North Somerset from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Swindon and North Somerset.
Compare Property prices over time for Swindon 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.
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 | £491,595.31 / £544,950.94 | £306,084.78 / £355,280.81 | £239,446.05 / £277,312.75 | £161,923.98 / £197,111.34 |
| 2022 | £456,899.30 / £522,007.94 | £286,427.36 / £341,581.81 | £225,754.98 / £267,351.38 | £151,967.11 / £191,219.92 |
| 2021 | £404,887.95 / £461,268.60 | £254,382.80 / £302,325.01 | £202,231.30 / £238,319.52 | £141,401.97 / £175,877.21 |
| 2020 | £376,286.60 / £423,115.08 | £238,876.14 / £280,142.85 | £189,391.87 / £220,725.40 | £137,003.76 / £167,212.47 |
| 2019 | £369,321.21 / £412,825.24 | £234,459.01 / £273,213.06 | £185,921.82 / £215,271.89 | £138,113.06 / £167,356.23 |
| 2018 | £372,695.33 / £406,121.08 | £236,258.84 / £268,110.62 | £188,047.69 / £212,230.67 | £141,673.18 / £167,240.79 |
| 2017 | £357,715.38 / £386,357.03 | £226,064.63 / £254,450.69 | £180,651.21 / £202,177.50 | £139,207.45 / £162,281.35 |
| 2016 | £339,006.08 / £371,497.65 | £214,925.17 / £244,946.90 | £172,853.70 / £195,846.52 | £131,193.40 / £154,054.67 |
| 2015 | £301,482.40 / £337,548.53 | £191,478.14 / £222,721.07 | £154,660.22 / £178,760.44 | £117,316.92 / £140,537.35 |
| 2014 | £274,383.58 / £316,122.92 | £174,528.36 / £209,342.37 | £141,668.66 / £168,888.65 | £107,671.50 / £133,137.76 |
| 2013 | £257,733.50 / £291,835.28 | £163,179.44 / £192,673.98 | £132,669.41 / £155,815.16 | £101,274.71 / £123,497.63 |
| 2012 | £248,313.22 / £284,499.15 | £157,170.90 / £187,920.98 | £128,066.72 / £151,842.45 | £99,015.34 / £121,841.51 |
| 2011 | £248,183.31 / £284,859.46 | £155,613.26 / £186,537.00 | £126,396.63 / £150,166.01 | £99,665.21 / £122,685.29 |
| 2010 | £250,963.23 / £283,712.76 | £158,879.75 / £187,355.23 | £129,762.36 / £151,017.44 | £101,962.93 / £124,592.78 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 89k vs 74k
- Median Salary
- £28,164 vs £29,026
- Annual Percentage Change
- 3.4% vs 16.3%
- Mean Salary
- £34,161 vs £32,491
See how Swindon compares to other areas in South West
| Industry | Swindon Count | North Somerset Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 110 | 375 | -265 | -109.28% |
| Production | 355 | 445 | -90 | -22.5% |
| Construction | 1,130 | 1,325 | -195 | -15.89% |
| Motor Trades | 245 | 320 | -75 | -26.55% |
| Wholesale | 220 | 280 | -60 | -24% |
| Retail | 440 | 715 | -275 | -47.62% |
| Transport | 900 | 545 | +355 | + 49.13% |
| Accommodation Food | 390 | 530 | -140 | -30.43% |
| Information Comms | 690 | 640 | +50 | + 7.52% |
| Finance Insurance | 135 | 255 | -120 | -61.54% |
| Property | 225 | 340 | -115 | -40.71% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,040 | 1,410 | -370 | -30.2% |
| Business Admin | 665 | 730 | -65 | -9.32% |
| Public Admin Defence | 20 | 35 | -15 | -54.55% |
| Education | 150 | 155 | -5 | -3.28% |
| Health | 260 | 345 | -85 | -28.1% |
| Arts Entertainment | 415 | 510 | -95 | -20.54% |