Compare Torfaen against Swansea

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

Population comparison

Population for Torfaen
94,832
Population for Swansea
246,563
Difference
-151,731
Percentage Difference
-88.89%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Torfaen
39,010 (69.7%)
# People Employed in Swansea
96,330 (64.7%)
Difference
39,010
Percentage Difference
-84.71%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Torfaen
14,700 (26.3%)
# People Inactive in Swansea
46,005 (30.9%)
Difference
14,700
Percentage Difference
-103.14%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Torfaen
2,250 (4.0%)
# People unemployed in Swansea
6,640 (4.5%)
Difference
2,250
Percentage Difference
-98.76%

Comparing crimes by type for Torfaen and Swansea

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 Swansea compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Torfaen Crimes in Swansea Difference % Difference

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Torfaen and Swansea.

Compare Property prices over time for Torfaen and Swansea

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 / £309,669.60 £202,892.81 / £200,184.95 £158,726.56 / £154,999.53 £95,868.40 / £109,501.07
2022 £335,508.14 / £309,420.03 £194,899.44 / £200,326.12 £153,868.21 / £155,671.09 £93,620.40 / £110,849.33
2021 £298,217.04 / £276,755.94 £174,648.40 / £179,656.42 £138,826.11 / £140,373.17 £87,502.54 / £104,115.82
2020 £263,361.95 / £246,074.06 £155,987.70 / £160,863.70 £123,949.70 / £125,219.00 £80,757.34 / £96,693.37
2019 £252,140.00 / £236,315.92 £149,132.14 / £154,346.24 £118,554.42 / £120,332.21 £78,893.00 / £94,907.77
2018 £238,762.64 / £231,501.62 £141,662.30 / £150,821.35 £112,934.38 / £117,991.50 £76,034.72 / £94,083.79
2017 £219,426.47 / £222,420.35 £129,342.70 / £144,380.56 £103,522.95 / £113,457.69 £70,925.35 / £92,451.94
2016 £213,649.29 / £214,458.75 £126,400.70 / £139,774.09 £101,576.07 / £110,322.31 £68,568.70 / £88,084.92
2015 £203,939.82 / £205,994.62 £120,691.62 / £134,507.74 £97,094.14 / £106,507.33 £65,714.83 / £85,065.21
2014 £199,429.42 / £204,340.23 £118,420.26 / £133,999.65 £95,901.84 / £106,723.21 £64,942.57 / £85,080.98
2013 £193,475.31 / £194,890.32 £114,413.69 / £127,383.82 £92,916.58 / £101,600.21 £62,986.21 / £81,763.50
2012 £191,968.53 / £192,422.52 £113,614.78 / £125,742.53 £92,247.42 / £100,508.69 £63,336.95 / £81,647.83
2011 £194,127.25 / £196,082.69 £114,283.62 / £127,000.22 £92,704.57 / £101,113.95 £64,207.01 / £84,235.20
2010 £193,353.60 / £200,951.99 £114,245.10 / £131,458.76 £93,779.44 / £105,482.70 £65,290.56 / £87,005.00
Number of Jobs (thousands)
31k vs 77k
Median Salary
£26,295 vs £25,872
Annual Percentage Change
12.5% vs 10.2%
Mean Salary
£29,161 vs £27,912

See how Torfaen compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Torfaen Count Swansea Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 55 225 -170 -121.43%
Production 205 385 -180 -61.02%
Construction 385 960 -575 -85.5%
Motor Trades 125 270 -145 -73.42%
Wholesale 75 235 -160 -103.23%
Retail 180 655 -475 -113.77%
Transport 160 390 -230 -83.64%
Accommodation Food 160 665 -505 -122.42%
Information Comms 90 320 -230 -112.2%
Finance Insurance 35 135 -100 -117.65%
Property 45 305 -260 -148.57%
Professional Scientific Technical 195 820 -625 -123.15%
Business Admin 205 575 -370 -94.87%
Public Admin Defence 10 15 -5 -40%
Education 30 100 -70 -107.69%
Health 100 315 -215 -103.61%
Arts Entertainment 160 555 -395 -110.49%