Compare Denbighshire against Merthyr Tydfil

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Denbighshire and Merthyr Tydfil.

Population comparison

Population for Denbighshire
96,664
Population for Merthyr Tydfil
60,424
Difference
36,240
Percentage Difference
46.14%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Denbighshire
38,270 (69.4%)
# People Employed in Merthyr Tydfil
24,755 (67.7%)
Difference
38,270
Percentage Difference
42.89%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Denbighshire
14,750 (26.7%)
# People Inactive in Merthyr Tydfil
10,285 (28.1%)
Difference
14,750
Percentage Difference
35.67%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Denbighshire
2,140 (3.9%)
# People unemployed in Merthyr Tydfil
1,530 (4.2%)
Difference
2,140
Percentage Difference
33.24%

Comparing crimes by type for Denbighshire and Merthyr Tydfil

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

Crime Statistics

See how Denbighshire and Merthyr Tydfil compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Denbighshire Crimes in Merthyr Tydfil Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Denbighshire and Merthyr Tydfil from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Denbighshire and Merthyr Tydfil.

Compare Property prices over time for Denbighshire and Merthyr Tydfil

Showing crimes from 2010 up until November 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 £259,973.67 / £269,514.53 £183,666.16 / £167,636.94 £144,858.76 / £125,041.59 £98,597.56 / £69,687.80
2022 £253,443.12 / £252,303.62 £178,767.39 / £158,569.19 £141,600.76 / £119,664.53 £97,217.92 / £66,913.73
2021 £228,757.51 / £216,390.14 £161,243.03 / £136,233.94 £128,487.51 / £103,618.35 £91,276.77 / £60,316.11
2020 £202,915.85 / £186,355.33 £144,179.35 / £118,394.99 £114,473.91 / £89,782.97 £83,776.40 / £53,477.21
2019 £196,480.61 / £182,252.93 £139,554.82 / £115,652.79 £110,677.27 / £87,794.73 £82,712.67 / £53,947.54
2018 £189,961.32 / £171,264.90 £134,656.95 / £108,234.12 £107,056.84 / £82,407.85 £81,056.44 / £49,788.57
2017 £182,199.46 / £164,478.53 £128,694.13 / £103,301.66 £102,935.76 / £79,040.53 £79,811.07 / £48,136.17
2016 £177,281.59 / £155,775.91 £125,791.25 / £99,126.55 £101,161.48 / £76,149.10 £76,928.98 / £47,118.93
2015 £174,866.56 / £151,588.61 £124,546.62 / £96,767.19 £100,390.66 / £74,490.64 £76,626.54 / £46,512.80
2014 £164,185.20 / £143,258.68 £117,475.09 / £91,895.39 £95,186.27 / £71,422.56 £73,014.12 / £44,515.63
2013 £158,701.30 / £137,533.80 £113,760.88 / £88,044.31 £92,290.08 / £68,469.54 £71,409.03 / £42,545.50
2012 £159,969.90 / £139,801.24 £114,644.72 / £89,883.90 £92,694.39 / £69,932.56 £72,649.31 / £43,914.52
2011 £158,915.29 / £141,035.93 £113,330.47 / £90,168.17 £91,474.02 / £70,109.74 £73,154.86 / £43,771.30
2010 £165,117.61 / £141,236.09 £118,581.72 / £91,168.45 £95,975.53 / £71,403.57 £77,203.56 / £44,807.42
Number of Jobs (thousands)
31k vs 25k
Median Salary
£23,514 vs £25,009
Annual Percentage Change
6.8% vs 1.5%
Mean Salary
£24,859 vs £28,179

See how Denbighshire compares to other areas in Wales

Industry Denbighshire Count Merthyr Tydfil Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 570 25 +545 + 183.19%
Production 250 80 +170 + 103.03%
Construction 470 275 +195 + 52.35%
Motor Trades 140 45 +95 + 102.7%
Wholesale 110 35 +75 + 103.45%
Retail 265 120 +145 + 75.32%
Transport 180 95 +85 + 61.82%
Accommodation Food 345 165 +180 + 70.59%
Information Comms 120 35 +85 + 109.68%
Finance Insurance 40 20 +20 + 66.67%
Property 100 30 +70 + 107.69%
Professional Scientific Technical 320 110 +210 + 97.67%
Business Admin 285 95 +190 + 100%
Public Admin Defence 20 0 +20 + 200%
Education 50 15 +35 + 107.69%
Health 190 60 +130 + 104%
Arts Entertainment 235 90 +145 + 89.23%