Compare West Devon against Forest of Dean

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between West Devon and Forest of Dean.

Population comparison

Population for West Devon
56,139
Population for Forest of Dean
87,107
Difference
-30,968
Percentage Difference
-43.24%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in West Devon
23,365 (72.8%)
# People Employed in Forest of Dean
37,405 (73.0%)
Difference
23,365
Percentage Difference
-46.21%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in West Devon
7,835 (24.4%)
# People Inactive in Forest of Dean
12,100 (23.6%)
Difference
7,835
Percentage Difference
-42.79%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in West Devon
895 (2.8%)
# People unemployed in Forest of Dean
1,735 (3.4%)
Difference
895
Percentage Difference
-63.88%

Comparing crimes by type for West Devon and Forest of Dean

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

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesVehicle crimeVehicle crimeOther crimeOther crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offencesCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsRobberyRobberyDrugsDrugsBurglaryBurglaryPublic orderPublic orderTheft from the personTheft from the personBicycle theftBicycle theftAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourShopliftingShopliftingOther theftOther theft
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Crime Statistics

See how West Devon and Forest of Dean compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in West Devon Crimes in Forest of Dean Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for West Devon and Forest of Dean from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in West Devon and Forest of Dean.

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Compare Property prices over time for West Devon and Forest of Dean

Showing crimes from 2010 up until April 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

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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 £480,447.40 / £432,360.30 £321,064.65 / £277,046.69 £247,625.61 / £225,371.41 £154,174.66 / £136,549.39
2022 £455,274.38 / £406,236.81 £306,030.33 / £261,341.66 £237,457.65 / £213,280.53 £147,014.67 / £130,791.10
2021 £409,830.40 / £360,138.87 £275,665.26 / £232,773.26 £215,782.28 / £191,296.30 £137,619.91 / £122,046.74
2020 £363,516.24 / £323,256.72 £246,851.44 / £211,048.12 £193,664.66 / £173,842.74 £127,642.85 / £114,672.37
2019 £362,445.36 / £316,015.76 £245,485.11 / £205,910.15 £192,831.17 / £169,777.23 £130,210.41 / £114,665.00
2018 £349,607.55 / £306,658.30 £236,901.41 / £199,609.27 £186,395.58 / £165,190.66 £127,461.21 / £113,023.36
2017 £333,873.69 / £279,193.14 £225,517.48 / £180,858.72 £178,499.80 / £150,627.12 £124,669.91 / £105,019.79
2016 £323,543.54 / £268,480.67 £219,093.43 / £174,684.41 £174,200.51 / £146,151.02 £118,957.26 / £99,479.72
2015 £311,425.61 / £250,665.08 £211,256.40 / £163,514.58 £168,330.40 / £137,077.20 £114,538.60 / £93,429.48
2014 £293,939.00 / £241,066.43 £200,285.46 / £158,029.52 £160,504.80 / £132,989.68 £109,666.01 / £90,772.12
2013 £284,831.94 / £229,048.22 £193,884.65 / £150,243.28 £156,002.56 / £126,803.14 £107,518.67 / £87,192.72
2012 £288,642.95 / £228,999.79 £196,729.20 / £150,262.30 £157,824.06 / £126,721.50 £110,710.26 / £88,244.86
2011 £279,865.78 / £233,220.29 £189,655.48 / £152,306.97 £152,428.23 / £128,374.02 £109,507.39 / £91,623.59
2010 £282,481.40 / £235,988.07 £192,147.06 / £155,443.38 £154,814.83 / £131,770.22 £111,741.63 / £95,058.07
Number of Jobs (thousands)
17k vs 24k
Median Salary
£21,639 vs £30,120
Annual Percentage Change
10.7% vs 27.8%
Mean Salary
£23,139 vs £32,813
Salary Percentiles for West Devon in 2022£0£0£0£18,632£23,917£29,125£0£0£0£7,916£12,171£16,475£22,774£37,168£40,410£0£0£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how West Devon compares to other areas in South West

Industry West Devon Count Forest of Dean Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 980 525 +455 + 60.47%
Production 145 300 -155 -69.66%
Construction 340 570 -230 -50.55%
Motor Trades 95 165 -70 -53.85%
Wholesale 70 120 -50 -52.63%
Retail 235 235 0 0%
Transport 95 155 -60 -48%
Accommodation Food 205 245 -40 -17.78%
Information Comms 115 150 -35 -26.42%
Finance Insurance 30 45 -15 -40%
Property 85 135 -50 -45.45%
Professional Scientific Technical 305 495 -190 -47.5%
Business Admin 190 275 -85 -36.56%
Public Admin Defence 30 35 -5 -15.38%
Education 40 50 -10 -22.22%
Health 90 110 -20 -20%
Arts Entertainment 145 215 -70 -38.89%