Compare Torfaen against Blaenau Gwent

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent.

Population comparison

Population for Torfaen
94,832
Population for Blaenau Gwent
70,020
Difference
24,812
Percentage Difference
30.1%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Torfaen
39,010 (69.7%)
# People Employed in Blaenau Gwent
27,730 (66.6%)
Difference
39,010
Percentage Difference
33.8%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Torfaen
14,700 (26.3%)
# People Inactive in Blaenau Gwent
12,055 (29.0%)
Difference
14,700
Percentage Difference
19.77%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Torfaen
2,250 (4.0%)
# People unemployed in Blaenau Gwent
1,835 (4.4%)
Difference
2,250
Percentage Difference
20.32%

Comparing crimes by type for Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent

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

Crime Statistics

See how Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Torfaen Crimes in Blaenau Gwent Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent.

Compare Property prices over time for Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent

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 £354,053.16 / £235,534.31 £202,892.81 / £154,014.40 £158,726.56 / £122,720.36 £95,868.40 / £73,862.57
2022 £335,508.14 / £219,993.56 £194,899.44 / £146,505.62 £153,868.21 / £117,397.20 £93,620.40 / £71,076.49
2021 £298,217.04 / £186,837.71 £174,648.40 / £124,158.05 £138,826.11 / £99,960.38 £87,502.54 / £62,216.13
2020 £263,361.95 / £160,628.44 £155,987.70 / £107,485.84 £123,949.70 / £86,303.09 £80,757.34 / £55,265.56
2019 £252,140.00 / £155,241.64 £149,132.14 / £103,629.54 £118,554.42 / £83,529.86 £78,893.00 / £54,406.63
2018 £238,762.64 / £145,576.80 £141,662.30 / £96,702.05 £112,934.38 / £78,253.06 £76,034.72 / £51,463.87
2017 £219,426.47 / £138,868.55 £129,342.70 / £91,816.43 £103,522.95 / £74,852.29 £70,925.35 / £49,656.68
2016 £213,649.29 / £132,328.96 £126,400.70 / £88,317.37 £101,576.07 / £72,150.48 £68,568.70 / £47,332.81
2015 £203,939.82 / £122,435.54 £120,691.62 / £82,065.49 £97,094.14 / £67,042.49 £65,714.83 / £44,422.70
2014 £199,429.42 / £114,997.68 £118,420.26 / £77,549.45 £95,901.84 / £63,833.61 £64,942.57 / £42,397.66
2013 £193,475.31 / £115,408.34 £114,413.69 / £77,736.97 £92,916.58 / £64,130.66 £62,986.21 / £42,548.19
2012 £191,968.53 / £115,264.60 £113,614.78 / £77,693.64 £92,247.42 / £64,101.86 £63,336.95 / £43,119.39
2011 £194,127.25 / £119,895.73 £114,283.62 / £79,411.48 £92,704.57 / £65,155.63 £64,207.01 / £44,244.78
2010 £193,353.60 / £123,999.04 £114,245.10 / £83,277.73 £93,779.44 / £68,979.29 £65,290.56 / £46,985.03
Number of Jobs (thousands)
31k vs 20k
Median Salary
£26,295 vs £25,518
Annual Percentage Change
12.5% vs 17.1%
Mean Salary
£29,161 vs £27,053

See how Torfaen compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Torfaen Count Blaenau Gwent Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 55 20 +35 + 93.33%
Production 205 140 +65 + 37.68%
Construction 385 210 +175 + 58.82%
Motor Trades 125 90 +35 + 32.56%
Wholesale 75 45 +30 + 50%
Retail 180 160 +20 + 11.76%
Transport 160 105 +55 + 41.51%
Accommodation Food 160 130 +30 + 20.69%
Information Comms 90 30 +60 + 100%
Finance Insurance 35 25 +10 + 33.33%
Property 45 25 +20 + 57.14%
Professional Scientific Technical 195 85 +110 + 78.57%
Business Admin 205 85 +120 + 82.76%
Public Admin Defence 10 5 +5 + 66.67%
Education 30 15 +15 + 66.67%
Health 100 55 +45 + 58.06%
Arts Entertainment 160 100 +60 + 46.15%