Compare Vale of Glamorgan against Cardiff

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Vale of Glamorgan and Cardiff.

Population comparison

Population for Vale of Glamorgan
135,295
Population for Cardiff
369,202
Difference
-233,907
Percentage Difference
-92.73%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Vale of Glamorgan
56,920 (72.5%)
# People Employed in Cardiff
155,075 (63.6%)
Difference
56,920
Percentage Difference
-92.6%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Vale of Glamorgan
18,570 (23.7%)
# People Inactive in Cardiff
76,595 (31.4%)
Difference
18,570
Percentage Difference
-121.95%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Vale of Glamorgan
2,975 (3.8%)
# People unemployed in Cardiff
12,145 (5.0%)
Difference
2,975
Percentage Difference
-121.3%

Comparing crimes by type for Vale of Glamorgan and Cardiff

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

Crime Statistics

See how Vale of Glamorgan and Cardiff compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Vale of Glamorgan Crimes in Cardiff Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Vale of Glamorgan and Cardiff from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Vale of Glamorgan and Cardiff.

Compare Property prices over time for Vale of Glamorgan and Cardiff

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 £523,244.58 / £522,619.87 £316,675.96 / £315,357.99 £243,113.22 / £256,581.92 £178,593.77 / £168,637.98
2022 £508,337.32 / £498,718.81 £310,644.85 / £301,919.01 £239,480.29 / £246,371.38 £177,196.15 / £163,349.28
2021 £435,660.78 / £446,429.32 £268,850.32 / £271,447.94 £207,332.87 / £223,082.86 £159,180.68 / £153,820.51
2020 £381,987.09 / £401,795.68 £238,861.36 / £246,863.49 £183,542.46 / £202,835.99 £145,803.83 / £144,825.30
2019 £373,276.05 / £391,657.72 £232,808.89 / £240,315.38 £178,793.76 / £197,304.35 £145,384.37 / £145,193.21
2018 £360,873.56 / £380,823.54 £224,530.18 / £233,107.72 £173,102.98 / £192,032.47 £142,675.70 / £143,502.90
2017 £340,538.95 / £361,793.68 £211,587.12 / £220,861.86 £163,765.91 / £182,810.46 £137,841.18 / £139,646.71
2016 £326,025.24 / £350,508.57 £204,109.74 / £214,494.48 £157,984.94 / £177,529.10 £131,018.58 / £133,623.43
2015 £313,892.36 / £330,795.59 £196,707.76 / £202,121.97 £152,438.66 / £168,093.12 £126,869.51 / £126,272.80
2014 £298,815.81 / £313,218.62 £187,859.01 / £191,361.16 £146,739.01 / £159,968.54 £122,058.42 / £120,269.96
2013 £282,419.04 / £294,115.79 £176,501.38 / £178,419.16 £138,079.20 / £149,425.67 £115,522.44 / £113,039.06
2012 £282,421.49 / £287,199.85 £176,877.43 / £174,398.36 £138,340.41 / £146,058.05 £116,834.44 / £111,858.30
2011 £276,634.71 / £284,241.36 £171,892.48 / £170,395.64 £134,280.74 / £142,094.28 £115,077.07 / £111,044.73
2010 £274,971.03 / £282,374.26 £172,605.14 / £170,828.64 £135,860.43 / £143,544.02 £115,838.59 / £112,191.54
Number of Jobs (thousands)
41k vs 114k
Median Salary
£26,236 vs £27,649
Annual Percentage Change
0.4% vs 12.1%
Mean Salary
£29,561 vs £30,301

See how Vale of Glamorgan compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Vale of Glamorgan Count Cardiff Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 190 45 +145 + 123.4%
Production 250 480 -230 -63.01%
Construction 610 1,435 -825 -80.68%
Motor Trades 160 345 -185 -73.27%
Wholesale 130 375 -245 -97.03%
Retail 365 985 -620 -91.85%
Transport 210 775 -565 -114.72%
Accommodation Food 345 980 -635 -95.85%
Information Comms 290 975 -685 -108.3%
Finance Insurance 95 470 -375 -132.74%
Property 205 635 -430 -102.38%
Professional Scientific Technical 650 1,975 -1,325 -100.95%
Business Admin 415 1,105 -690 -90.79%
Public Admin Defence 25 20 +5 + 22.22%
Education 85 215 -130 -86.67%
Health 220 660 -440 -100%
Arts Entertainment 330 925 -595 -94.82%