Compare Torbay against Dorset

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Torbay and Dorset.

Population comparison

Population for Torbay
136,218
Population for Dorset
379,791
Difference
-243,573
Percentage Difference
-94.41%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Torbay
55,550 (69.6%)
# People Employed in Dorset
155,780 (74.3%)
Difference
55,550
Percentage Difference
-94.86%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Torbay
20,950 (26.2%)
# People Inactive in Dorset
47,220 (22.5%)
Difference
20,950
Percentage Difference
-77.07%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Torbay
3,345 (4.2%)
# People unemployed in Dorset
6,630 (3.2%)
Difference
3,345
Percentage Difference
-65.86%

Comparing crimes by type for Torbay and Dorset

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

Crime Statistics

See how Torbay and Dorset compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Torbay Crimes in Dorset Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 542 0 N/A
Other crime 0 16 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 78 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 169 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 28 0 N/A
Robbery 0 9 0 N/A
Drugs 0 132 0 N/A
Burglary 0 11 0 N/A
Public order 0 125 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 5 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 117 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 0 4 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 82 0 N/A
Other theft 0 719 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Torbay and Dorset from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Torbay and Dorset.

Compare Property prices over time for Torbay and Dorset

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 £456,316.41 / £546,520.53 £304,315.25 / £358,394.07 £232,881.58 / £285,294.99 £164,867.09 / £193,501.52
2022 £437,629.33 / £536,169.23 £292,259.35 / £350,967.31 £224,535.65 / £281,350.31 £159,668.10 / £191,363.17
2021 £378,116.50 / £470,350.10 £252,052.96 / £307,860.05 £194,364.56 / £248,480.27 £143,576.11 / £175,015.75
2020 £343,359.43 / £429,508.97 £230,765.65 / £283,526.71 £176,969.16 / £228,696.53 £134,821.26 / £166,276.18
2019 £329,196.74 / £420,388.32 £220,888.86 / £276,484.32 £169,716.67 / £222,675.06 £132,533.67 / £166,187.04
2018 £328,772.17 / £425,277.03 £220,317.09 / £274,156.56 £169,954.55 / £220,910.73 £134,646.95 / £169,101.49
2017 £314,992.84 / £412,890.21 £210,564.45 / £266,092.13 £162,820.81 / £215,493.42 £131,764.66 / £168,443.25
2016 £303,111.43 / £390,263.70 £202,651.84 / £251,592.50 £157,575.06 / £205,150.35 £125,160.35 / £157,620.94
2015 £286,376.49 / £365,870.71 £191,828.07 / £238,257.97 £149,434.10 / £194,973.75 £119,056.70 / £148,887.75
2014 £270,163.69 / £347,678.28 £181,888.77 / £228,270.31 £142,713.02 / £187,681.20 £113,950.24 / £143,735.85
2013 £259,696.00 / £327,273.66 £175,227.54 / £214,952.95 £137,542.13 / £177,265.43 £110,712.60 / £136,568.41
2012 £256,702.20 / £320,540.81 £173,322.63 / £211,522.07 £136,187.83 / £175,320.64 £110,905.53 / £136,179.47
2011 £256,943.78 / £316,983.94 £172,724.95 / £208,360.18 £135,598.74 / £173,095.92 £112,254.94 / £136,544.38
2010 £261,647.21 / £320,199.94 £177,170.11 / £211,923.56 £139,853.94 / £176,921.74 £116,513.15 / £140,132.60
Number of Jobs (thousands)
46k vs 127k
Median Salary
£22,678 vs £26,446
Annual Percentage Change
-2.6% vs 7.6%
Mean Salary
£25,355 vs £30,561

See how Torbay compares to other areas in South West

Industry Torbay Count Dorset Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 105 2,010 -1,905 -180.14%
Production 210 1,285 -1,075 -143.81%
Construction 685 2,780 -2,095 -120.92%
Motor Trades 135 585 -450 -125%
Wholesale 140 560 -420 -120%
Retail 395 1,495 -1,100 -116.4%
Transport 195 445 -250 -78.13%
Accommodation Food 545 1,275 -730 -80.22%
Information Comms 150 925 -775 -144.19%
Finance Insurance 70 305 -235 -125.33%
Property 175 675 -500 -117.65%
Professional Scientific Technical 475 2,315 -1,840 -131.9%
Business Admin 315 1,305 -990 -122.22%
Public Admin Defence 5 125 -120 -184.62%
Education 75 250 -175 -107.69%
Health 205 565 -360 -93.51%
Arts Entertainment 300 1,170 -870 -118.37%