Compare Wiltshire against Plymouth

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Wiltshire and Plymouth.

Population comparison

Population for Wiltshire
504,070
Population for Plymouth
262,839
Difference
241,231
Percentage Difference
62.91%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Wiltshire
238,430 (77.5%)
# People Employed in Plymouth
116,860 (68.9%)
Difference
238,430
Percentage Difference
68.43%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Wiltshire
59,720 (19.4%)
# People Inactive in Plymouth
45,780 (27.0%)
Difference
59,720
Percentage Difference
26.43%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Wiltshire
9,435 (3.1%)
# People unemployed in Plymouth
7,015 (4.1%)
Difference
9,435
Percentage Difference
29.42%

Comparing crimes by type for Wiltshire and Plymouth

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

Crime Statistics

See how Wiltshire and Plymouth compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Wiltshire and Plymouth for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Wiltshire Crimes in Plymouth Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Wiltshire and Plymouth from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Wiltshire and Plymouth.

Compare Property prices over time for Wiltshire and Plymouth

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.

Average property prices by year for Wiltshire and Plymouth

Key: Wiltshire / Plymouth

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £535,873.09 / £407,057.87 £336,582.68 / £252,375.48 £266,444.08 / £214,072.80 £163,630.78 / £133,649.01
2022 £515,841.61 / £402,273.75 £324,177.41 / £249,529.74 £258,921.93 / £211,967.35 £160,171.24 / £132,875.34
2021 £461,655.23 / £354,609.07 £290,828.24 / £220,431.70 £234,348.42 / £188,200.22 £150,455.17 / £122,828.54
2020 £421,709.66 / £325,637.85 £268,464.54 / £204,450.26 £216,440.30 / £173,824.39 £143,451.29 / £117,327.42
2019 £415,378.26 / £316,947.56 £264,492.32 / £198,574.11 £212,946.37 / £169,015.18 £144,738.81 / £116,825.28
2018 £419,409.79 / £313,691.75 £266,684.17 / £195,880.95 £215,421.59 / £167,316.35 £148,275.93 / £117,385.13
2017 £404,463.20 / £303,529.99 £256,677.07 / £189,010.68 £208,233.53 / £162,197.12 £146,286.00 / £116,231.45
2016 £382,905.51 / £290,578.64 £243,430.05 / £182,116.22 £198,515.00 / £156,816.72 £137,172.51 / £110,304.75
2015 £352,170.36 / £279,461.20 £224,027.09 / £175,558.28 £183,440.57 / £151,995.66 £126,573.24 / £106,690.11
2014 £328,536.36 / £267,900.71 £209,595.77 / £168,668.35 £172,510.35 / £146,922.33 £119,248.25 / £103,178.55
2013 £315,427.38 / £253,896.23 £200,396.03 / £159,404.40 £165,677.55 / £139,166.51 £114,904.39 / £98,014.26
2012 £313,258.44 / £247,698.72 £198,881.90 / £155,565.84 £164,456.40 / £135,886.12 £115,693.73 / £97,078.53
2011 £312,285.57 / £245,853.12 £196,859.21 / £152,842.10 £162,447.59 / £132,855.27 £116,383.56 / £96,632.37
2010 £311,652.80 / £252,343.68 £197,862.78 / £157,984.91 £163,763.03 / £137,843.41 £118,254.58 / £100,498.75

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Wiltshire and Plymouth
Number of Jobs (thousands)
177k vs 91k
Median Salary
£28,033 vs £23,433
Annual Percentage Change
12.8% vs 6.2%
Mean Salary
£32,009 vs £25,656

See how Wiltshire compares to other areas in South West

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Wiltshire and Plymouth
Industry Wiltshire Count Plymouth Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 2,000 65 +1,935 + 187.41%
Production 1,250 330 +920 + 116.46%
Construction 2,915 1,200 +1,715 + 83.35%
Motor Trades 715 265 +450 + 91.84%
Wholesale 710 150 +560 + 130.23%
Retail 1,365 520 +845 + 89.66%
Transport 655 360 +295 + 58.13%
Accommodation Food 1,145 595 +550 + 63.22%
Information Comms 1,550 255 +1,295 + 143.49%
Finance Insurance 435 120 +315 + 113.51%
Property 835 295 +540 + 95.58%
Professional Scientific Technical 3,700 770 +2,930 + 131.1%
Business Admin 1,695 510 +1,185 + 107.48%
Public Admin Defence 160 5 +155 + 187.88%
Education 440 125 +315 + 111.5%
Health 730 345 +385 + 71.63%
Arts Entertainment 1,500 390 +1,110 + 117.46%