Compare Swindon against South Gloucestershire

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Swindon and South Gloucestershire.

Population comparison

Population for Swindon
222,881
Population for South Gloucestershire
287,816
Difference
-64,935
Percentage Difference
-25.43%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Swindon
114,035 (76.0%)
# People Employed in South Gloucestershire
142,080 (77.6%)
Difference
114,035
Percentage Difference
-21.9%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Swindon
30,120 (20.1%)
# People Inactive in South Gloucestershire
35,340 (19.3%)
Difference
30,120
Percentage Difference
-15.95%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Swindon
5,925 (3.9%)
# People unemployed in South Gloucestershire
5,750 (3.1%)
Difference
5,925
Percentage Difference
3%

Comparing crimes by type for Swindon and South Gloucestershire

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 South Gloucestershire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Swindon Crimes in South Gloucestershire 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 South Gloucestershire from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Swindon and South Gloucestershire.

Compare Property prices over time for Swindon and South Gloucestershire

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 / £593,995.01 £306,084.78 / £382,612.64 £239,446.05 / £298,773.47 £161,923.98 / £198,701.08
2022 £456,899.30 / £567,078.98 £286,427.36 / £365,840.13 £225,754.98 / £287,242.08 £151,967.11 / £190,538.12
2021 £404,887.95 / £501,807.41 £254,382.80 / £323,910.34 £202,231.30 / £256,561.97 £141,401.97 / £176,107.82
2020 £376,286.60 / £460,753.61 £238,876.14 / £300,375.60 £189,391.87 / £237,942.13 £137,003.76 / £167,959.49
2019 £369,321.21 / £450,346.39 £234,459.01 / £293,746.09 £185,921.82 / £232,389.43 £138,113.06 / £168,393.44
2018 £372,695.33 / £442,744.19 £236,258.84 / £288,501.10 £188,047.69 / £229,068.47 £141,673.18 / £168,361.95
2017 £357,715.38 / £426,837.78 £226,064.63 / £277,465.21 £180,651.21 / £221,152.58 £139,207.45 / £166,272.76
2016 £339,006.08 / £401,416.09 £214,925.17 / £261,275.18 £172,853.70 / £209,546.15 £131,193.40 / £154,273.20
2015 £301,482.40 / £363,725.78 £191,478.14 / £236,868.59 £154,660.22 / £190,687.48 £117,316.92 / £139,914.88
2014 £274,383.58 / £333,423.19 £174,528.36 / £217,787.00 £141,668.66 / £176,249.15 £107,671.50 / £129,586.35
2013 £257,733.50 / £306,385.67 £163,179.44 / £199,318.09 £132,669.41 / £161,950.47 £101,274.71 / £119,119.43
2012 £248,313.22 / £297,476.69 £157,170.90 / £193,497.45 £128,066.72 / £157,332.27 £99,015.34 / £117,028.03
2011 £248,183.31 / £293,340.46 £155,613.26 / £188,824.90 £126,396.63 / £153,361.27 £99,665.21 / £115,993.11
2010 £250,963.23 / £293,681.83 £158,879.75 / £191,073.43 £129,762.36 / £155,860.01 £101,962.93 / £118,065.00
Number of Jobs (thousands)
89k vs 113k
Median Salary
£28,164 vs £28,830
Annual Percentage Change
3.4% vs 10.8%
Mean Salary
£34,161 vs £31,817

See how Swindon compares to other areas in South West

Industry Swindon Count South Gloucestershire Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 110 415 -305 -116.19%
Production 355 590 -235 -49.74%
Construction 1,130 1,955 -825 -53.48%
Motor Trades 245 375 -130 -41.94%
Wholesale 220 305 -85 -32.38%
Retail 440 555 -115 -23.12%
Transport 900 695 +205 + 25.71%
Accommodation Food 390 455 -65 -15.38%
Information Comms 690 795 -105 -14.14%
Finance Insurance 135 210 -75 -43.48%
Property 225 335 -110 -39.29%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,040 1,605 -565 -42.72%
Business Admin 665 845 -180 -23.84%
Public Admin Defence 20 40 -20 -66.67%
Education 150 145 +5 + 3.39%
Health 260 405 -145 -43.61%
Arts Entertainment 415 565 -150 -30.61%