Compare Wrexham against Torfaen
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Wrexham and Torfaen.
Population comparison
- Population for Wrexham
- 136,055
- Population for Torfaen
- 94,832
- Difference
- 41,223
- Percentage Difference
- 35.71%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Wrexham
- 59,115 (71.3%)
- # People Employed in Torfaen
- 39,010 (69.7%)
- Difference
- 59,115
- Percentage Difference
- 40.98%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Wrexham
- 20,590 (24.8%)
- # People Inactive in Torfaen
- 14,700 (26.3%)
- Difference
- 20,590
- Percentage Difference
- 33.38%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Wrexham
- 3,185 (3.8%)
- # People unemployed in Torfaen
- 2,250 (4.0%)
- Difference
- 3,185
- Percentage Difference
- 34.41%
Comparing crimes by type for Wrexham and Torfaen
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Wrexham and Torfaen compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Wrexham | Crimes in Torfaen | Difference | % Difference |
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Compare crime rate by type for Wrexham and Torfaen from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Wrexham and Torfaen.
Compare Property prices over time for Wrexham and Torfaen
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.
Wrexham - Detached Price
Torfaen - Detached Price
Wrexham - Semi Price
Torfaen - Semi Price
Wrexham - Terraced Price
Torfaen - Terraced Price
Wrexham - Flat Price
Torfaen - Flat Price
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 | £303,494.81 / £354,053.16 | £187,649.08 / £202,892.81 | £155,628.05 / £158,726.56 | £102,781.94 / £95,868.40 |
| 2022 | £294,487.80 / £335,508.14 | £182,781.66 / £194,899.44 | £152,006.32 / £153,868.21 | £100,978.11 / £93,620.40 |
| 2021 | £263,108.53 / £298,217.04 | £163,641.63 / £174,648.40 | £136,800.74 / £138,826.11 | £92,783.47 / £87,502.54 |
| 2020 | £230,329.52 / £263,361.95 | £144,572.44 / £155,987.70 | £120,363.14 / £123,949.70 | £84,189.02 / £80,757.34 |
| 2019 | £228,546.07 / £252,140.00 | £143,194.95 / £149,132.14 | £119,547.23 / £118,554.42 | £85,833.36 / £78,893.00 |
| 2018 | £226,854.75 / £238,762.64 | £141,897.38 / £141,662.30 | £118,655.71 / £112,934.38 | £86,530.88 / £76,034.72 |
| 2017 | £221,560.54 / £219,426.47 | £138,173.05 / £129,342.70 | £116,188.47 / £103,522.95 | £86,003.57 / £70,925.35 |
| 2016 | £211,585.88 / £213,649.29 | £132,473.54 / £126,400.70 | £111,827.87 / £101,576.07 | £81,591.57 / £68,568.70 |
| 2015 | £203,501.06 / £203,939.82 | £127,567.34 / £120,691.62 | £108,050.81 / £97,094.14 | £79,011.53 / £65,714.83 |
| 2014 | £197,955.99 / £199,429.42 | £124,587.69 / £118,420.26 | £106,159.01 / £95,901.84 | £77,848.78 / £64,942.57 |
| 2013 | £190,811.32 / £193,475.31 | £119,835.11 / £114,413.69 | £102,387.25 / £92,916.58 | £75,644.35 / £62,986.21 |
| 2012 | £187,213.97 / £191,968.53 | £117,767.60 / £113,614.78 | £100,846.31 / £92,247.42 | £74,905.00 / £63,336.95 |
| 2011 | £192,056.86 / £194,127.25 | £119,812.77 / £114,283.62 | £102,324.49 / £92,704.57 | £77,395.54 / £64,207.01 |
| 2010 | £198,051.72 / £193,353.60 | £124,187.88 / £114,245.10 | £106,812.03 / £93,779.44 | £80,569.89 / £65,290.56 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 47k vs 31k
- Median Salary
- £27,678 vs £26,295
- Annual Percentage Change
- 17.4% vs 12.5%
- Mean Salary
- £30,188 vs £29,161
Wrexham Salary
Torfaen Salary
See how Wrexham compares to other areas in Wales
| Industry | Wrexham Count | Torfaen Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 365 | 55 | +310 | + 147.62% |
| Production | 320 | 205 | +115 | + 43.81% |
| Construction | 655 | 385 | +270 | + 51.92% |
| Motor Trades | 155 | 125 | +30 | + 21.43% |
| Wholesale | 160 | 75 | +85 | + 72.34% |
| Retail | 265 | 180 | +85 | + 38.2% |
| Transport | 250 | 160 | +90 | + 43.9% |
| Accommodation Food | 265 | 160 | +105 | + 49.41% |
| Information Comms | 125 | 90 | +35 | + 32.56% |
| Finance Insurance | 60 | 35 | +25 | + 52.63% |
| Property | 155 | 45 | +110 | + 110% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 465 | 195 | +270 | + 81.82% |
| Business Admin | 330 | 205 | +125 | + 46.73% |
| Public Admin Defence | 30 | 10 | +20 | + 100% |
| Education | 35 | 30 | +5 | + 15.38% |
| Health | 200 | 100 | +100 | + 66.67% |
| Arts Entertainment | 285 | 160 | +125 | + 56.18% |