Compare Vale of Glamorgan against Rhondda Cynon Taf

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

Population comparison

Population for Vale of Glamorgan
135,295
Population for Rhondda Cynon Taf
241,873
Difference
-106,578
Percentage Difference
-56.51%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Vale of Glamorgan
56,920 (72.5%)
# People Employed in Rhondda Cynon Taf
99,760 (67.8%)
Difference
56,920
Percentage Difference
-54.68%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Vale of Glamorgan
18,570 (23.7%)
# People Inactive in Rhondda Cynon Taf
41,325 (28.1%)
Difference
18,570
Percentage Difference
-75.98%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Vale of Glamorgan
2,975 (3.8%)
# People unemployed in Rhondda Cynon Taf
6,135 (4.2%)
Difference
2,975
Percentage Difference
-69.37%

Comparing crimes by type for Vale of Glamorgan and Rhondda Cynon Taf

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

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Vale of Glamorgan Crimes in Rhondda Cynon Taf Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Vale of Glamorgan and Rhondda Cynon Taf from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Vale of Glamorgan and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Compare Property prices over time for Vale of Glamorgan and Rhondda Cynon Taf

Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. 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 / £281,341.77 £316,675.96 / £170,910.64 £243,113.22 / £131,894.44 £178,593.77 / £95,947.05
2022 £508,337.32 / £267,906.67 £310,644.85 / £163,584.36 £239,480.29 / £127,280.20 £177,196.15 / £92,932.29
2021 £435,660.78 / £236,419.15 £268,850.32 / £144,548.01 £207,332.87 / £112,931.18 £159,180.68 / £85,392.39
2020 £381,987.09 / £204,509.38 £238,861.36 / £126,224.34 £183,542.46 / £98,208.06 £145,803.83 / £76,918.76
2019 £373,276.05 / £195,768.70 £232,808.89 / £121,025.46 £178,793.76 / £94,337.14 £145,384.37 / £75,927.62
2018 £360,873.56 / £184,684.84 £224,530.18 / £113,888.04 £173,102.98 / £89,078.60 £142,675.70 / £72,557.13
2017 £340,538.95 / £178,337.96 £211,587.12 / £109,778.78 £163,765.91 / £86,206.93 £137,841.18 / £71,526.19
2016 £326,025.24 / £172,055.12 £204,109.74 / £106,911.02 £157,984.94 / £84,512.77 £131,018.58 / £68,662.96
2015 £313,892.36 / £161,266.79 £196,707.76 / £100,631.96 £152,438.66 / £79,679.18 £126,869.51 / £64,934.38
2014 £298,815.81 / £154,683.41 £187,859.01 / £96,904.92 £146,739.01 / £77,269.15 £122,058.42 / £62,750.50
2013 £282,419.04 / £145,518.22 £176,501.38 / £91,051.32 £138,079.20 / £72,706.88 £115,522.44 / £59,379.33
2012 £282,421.49 / £145,299.81 £176,877.43 / £91,094.17 £138,340.41 / £72,853.75 £116,834.44 / £59,856.98
2011 £276,634.71 / £147,519.21 £171,892.48 / £91,402.77 £134,280.74 / £73,155.10 £115,077.07 / £61,256.82
2010 £274,971.03 / £147,468.78 £172,605.14 / £92,632.18 £135,860.43 / £74,712.63 £115,838.59 / £62,734.61
Number of Jobs (thousands)
41k vs 83k
Median Salary
£26,236 vs £24,485
Annual Percentage Change
0.4% vs 5.9%
Mean Salary
£29,561 vs £27,239

See how Vale of Glamorgan compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Vale of Glamorgan Count Rhondda Cynon Taf Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 190 110 +80 + 53.33%
Production 250 460 -210 -59.15%
Construction 610 1,105 -495 -57.73%
Motor Trades 160 255 -95 -45.78%
Wholesale 130 195 -65 -40%
Retail 365 910 -545 -85.49%
Transport 210 420 -210 -66.67%
Accommodation Food 345 585 -240 -51.61%
Information Comms 290 190 +100 + 41.67%
Finance Insurance 95 75 +20 + 23.53%
Property 205 165 +40 + 21.62%
Professional Scientific Technical 650 570 +80 + 13.11%
Business Admin 415 410 +5 + 1.21%
Public Admin Defence 25 5 +20 + 133.33%
Education 85 90 -5 -5.71%
Health 220 220 0 0%
Arts Entertainment 330 440 -110 -28.57%