Compare Plymouth against North Somerset
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Plymouth and North Somerset.
Population comparison
- Population for Plymouth
- 262,839
- Population for North Somerset
- 215,574
- Difference
- 47,265
- Percentage Difference
- 19.76%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Plymouth
- 116,860 (68.9%)
- # People Employed in North Somerset
- 97,505 (77.0%)
- Difference
- 116,860
- Percentage Difference
- 18.06%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Plymouth
- 45,780 (27.0%)
- # People Inactive in North Somerset
- 25,355 (20.0%)
- Difference
- 45,780
- Percentage Difference
- 57.43%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Plymouth
- 7,015 (4.1%)
- # People unemployed in North Somerset
- 3,835 (3.0%)
- Difference
- 7,015
- Percentage Difference
- 58.62%
Comparing crimes by type for Plymouth and North Somerset
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Plymouth and North Somerset compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Plymouth | Crimes in North Somerset | 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 Plymouth and North Somerset from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Plymouth and North Somerset.
Compare Property prices over time for Plymouth and North Somerset
Showing crimes from 2010 up until September 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 | £407,057.87 / £544,950.94 | £252,375.48 / £355,280.81 | £214,072.80 / £277,312.75 | £133,649.01 / £197,111.34 |
| 2022 | £402,273.75 / £522,007.94 | £249,529.74 / £341,581.81 | £211,967.35 / £267,351.38 | £132,875.34 / £191,219.92 |
| 2021 | £354,609.07 / £461,268.60 | £220,431.70 / £302,325.01 | £188,200.22 / £238,319.52 | £122,828.54 / £175,877.21 |
| 2020 | £325,637.85 / £423,115.08 | £204,450.26 / £280,142.85 | £173,824.39 / £220,725.40 | £117,327.42 / £167,212.47 |
| 2019 | £316,947.56 / £412,825.24 | £198,574.11 / £273,213.06 | £169,015.18 / £215,271.89 | £116,825.28 / £167,356.23 |
| 2018 | £313,691.75 / £406,121.08 | £195,880.95 / £268,110.62 | £167,316.35 / £212,230.67 | £117,385.13 / £167,240.79 |
| 2017 | £303,529.99 / £386,357.03 | £189,010.68 / £254,450.69 | £162,197.12 / £202,177.50 | £116,231.45 / £162,281.35 |
| 2016 | £290,578.64 / £371,497.65 | £182,116.22 / £244,946.90 | £156,816.72 / £195,846.52 | £110,304.75 / £154,054.67 |
| 2015 | £279,461.20 / £337,548.53 | £175,558.28 / £222,721.07 | £151,995.66 / £178,760.44 | £106,690.11 / £140,537.35 |
| 2014 | £267,900.71 / £316,122.92 | £168,668.35 / £209,342.37 | £146,922.33 / £168,888.65 | £103,178.55 / £133,137.76 |
| 2013 | £253,896.23 / £291,835.28 | £159,404.40 / £192,673.98 | £139,166.51 / £155,815.16 | £98,014.26 / £123,497.63 |
| 2012 | £247,698.72 / £284,499.15 | £155,565.84 / £187,920.98 | £135,886.12 / £151,842.45 | £97,078.53 / £121,841.51 |
| 2011 | £245,853.12 / £284,859.46 | £152,842.10 / £186,537.00 | £132,855.27 / £150,166.01 | £96,632.37 / £122,685.29 |
| 2010 | £252,343.68 / £283,712.76 | £157,984.91 / £187,355.23 | £137,843.41 / £151,017.44 | £100,498.75 / £124,592.78 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 91k vs 74k
- Median Salary
- £23,433 vs £29,026
- Annual Percentage Change
- 6.2% vs 16.3%
- Mean Salary
- £25,656 vs £32,491
See how Plymouth compares to other areas in South West
| Industry | Plymouth Count | North Somerset Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 65 | 375 | -310 | -140.91% |
| Production | 330 | 445 | -115 | -29.68% |
| Construction | 1,200 | 1,325 | -125 | -9.9% |
| Motor Trades | 265 | 320 | -55 | -18.8% |
| Wholesale | 150 | 280 | -130 | -60.47% |
| Retail | 520 | 715 | -195 | -31.58% |
| Transport | 360 | 545 | -185 | -40.88% |
| Accommodation Food | 595 | 530 | +65 | + 11.56% |
| Information Comms | 255 | 640 | -385 | -86.03% |
| Finance Insurance | 120 | 255 | -135 | -72% |
| Property | 295 | 340 | -45 | -14.17% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 770 | 1,410 | -640 | -58.72% |
| Business Admin | 510 | 730 | -220 | -35.48% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 35 | -30 | -150% |
| Education | 125 | 155 | -30 | -21.43% |
| Health | 345 | 345 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts Entertainment | 390 | 510 | -120 | -26.67% |