Compare Swindon against Stroud

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

Population comparison

Population for Swindon
222,881
Population for Stroud
120,903
Difference
101,978
Percentage Difference
59.33%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Swindon
114,035 (76.0%)
# People Employed in Stroud
56,310 (78.2%)
Difference
114,035
Percentage Difference
67.77%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Swindon
30,120 (20.1%)
# People Inactive in Stroud
13,610 (18.9%)
Difference
30,120
Percentage Difference
75.51%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Swindon
5,925 (3.9%)
# People unemployed in Stroud
2,045 (2.8%)
Difference
5,925
Percentage Difference
97.37%

Comparing crimes by type for Swindon and Stroud

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

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBicycle theftBicycle theftBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyShopliftingShopliftingTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

See how Swindon and Stroud compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Swindon Crimes in Stroud 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 Stroud from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Swindon and Stroud.

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Compare Property prices over time for Swindon and Stroud

Showing crimes from 2010 up until April 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

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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 / £535,790.50 £306,084.78 / £324,825.57 £239,446.05 / £258,886.26 £161,923.98 / £165,798.41
2022 £456,899.30 / £537,388.20 £286,427.36 / £326,272.65 £225,754.98 / £261,723.03 £151,967.11 / £169,543.86
2021 £404,887.95 / £468,161.83 £254,382.80 / £284,766.80 £202,231.30 / £230,670.36 £141,401.97 / £155,238.53
2020 £376,286.60 / £444,263.75 £238,876.14 / £272,654.24 £189,391.87 / £221,286.36 £137,003.76 / £153,613.35
2019 £369,321.21 / £426,622.80 £234,459.01 / £262,532.73 £185,921.82 / £213,016.49 £138,113.06 / £151,646.40
2018 £372,695.33 / £419,447.76 £236,258.84 / £257,926.32 £188,047.69 / £209,962.29 £141,673.18 / £151,684.94
2017 £357,715.38 / £408,731.47 £226,064.63 / £250,847.75 £180,651.21 / £205,159.49 £139,207.45 / £151,127.04
2016 £339,006.08 / £378,078.31 £214,925.17 / £232,325.34 £172,853.70 / £191,440.49 £131,193.40 / £138,684.12
2015 £301,482.40 / £353,205.89 £191,478.14 / £216,992.52 £154,660.22 / £179,461.20 £117,316.92 / £129,843.98
2014 £274,383.58 / £331,027.60 £174,528.36 / £204,069.71 £141,668.66 / £169,712.34 £107,671.50 / £122,949.66
2013 £257,733.50 / £311,895.27 £163,179.44 / £191,553.30 £132,669.41 / £160,116.35 £101,274.71 / £116,157.75
2012 £248,313.22 / £307,256.13 £157,170.90 / £188,663.32 £128,066.72 / £157,726.61 £99,015.34 / £115,816.13
2011 £248,183.31 / £305,588.57 £155,613.26 / £186,409.30 £126,396.63 / £156,123.55 £99,665.21 / £116,469.94
2010 £250,963.23 / £306,105.39 £158,879.75 / £188,712.71 £129,762.36 / £158,154.24 £101,962.93 / £119,316.48
Number of Jobs (thousands)
89k vs 42k
Median Salary
£28,164 vs £27,606
Annual Percentage Change
3.4% vs 9.7%
Mean Salary
£34,161 vs £32,948
Salary Percentiles for Swindon in 2022£0£15,315£20,300£23,803£32,769£39,551£43,720£0£0£0£15,951£20,697£23,924£32,767£37,279£40,123£43,817£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Swindon compares to other areas in South West

Industry Swindon Count Stroud Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 110 465 -355 -123.48%
Production 355 435 -80 -20.25%
Construction 1,130 830 +300 + 30.61%
Motor Trades 245 185 +60 + 27.91%
Wholesale 220 230 -10 -4.44%
Retail 440 395 +45 + 10.78%
Transport 900 140 +760 + 146.15%
Accommodation Food 390 290 +100 + 29.41%
Information Comms 690 445 +245 + 43.17%
Finance Insurance 135 105 +30 + 25%
Property 225 185 +40 + 19.51%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,040 1,015 +25 + 2.43%
Business Admin 665 445 +220 + 39.64%
Public Admin Defence 20 40 -20 -66.67%
Education 150 125 +25 + 18.18%
Health 260 225 +35 + 14.43%
Arts Entertainment 415 380 +35 + 8.81%