Local authority · W06000024
Merthyr Tydfil since 2016
Every series published for Merthyr Tydfil that reaches back to 2016, compared with its latest published period. Both ends are the publisher’s own figures and the difference is those two numbers subtracted. No year is interpolated, and where a series starts later than the year you picked it says so instead of being extended backwards.
What changed
- £22,6262016£35,1522025
Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence
In Merthyr Tydfil, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £22,626 in 2016 to £35,152 in 2025, a change of £12,526 or 55.4%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
£35,152 in 2025 − £22,626 in 2016 = £12,526, or +55.4% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence, 2002 to 2023. Cash terms: these figures are not adjusted for inflation (the metric’s own page has a real-terms view).
In Merthyr Tydfil, median annual pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £22,626 in 2016 to £35,152 in 2025, a change of £12,526 or 55.4%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - £4462016£6852025
Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence
In Merthyr Tydfil, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £446 in 2016 to £685 in 2025, a change of £240 or 53.7%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
£685 in 2025 − £446 in 2016 = £240, or +53.7% of the earlier figure
The two ends are rounded for display. The published figures are 685.30 and 445.80, and 685.30 − 445.80 = 239.50.
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence, 2002 to 2023. Cash terms: these figures are not adjusted for inflation (the metric’s own page has a real-terms view).
In Merthyr Tydfil, median weekly pay, full-time employees, by area of residence rose from £446 in 2016 to £685 in 2025, a change of £240 or 53.7%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - £454January 2016£755July 2026
In Merthyr Tydfil, average private rent a month rose from £454 in January 2016 to £755 in July 2026, a change of £301 or 66.3%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
£755 in July 2026 − £454 in January 2016 = £301, or +66.3% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS. Cash terms: these figures are not adjusted for inflation (the metric’s own page has a real-terms view).
In Merthyr Tydfil, average private rent a month rose from £454 in January 2016 to £755 in July 2026, a change of £301 or 66.3%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - 0.3%January 2016-1.1%July 2026
In Merthyr Tydfil, private rent annual change fell from 0.3% in January 2016 to -1.1% in July 2026, a change of 1.4% or 444.1% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
-1.1% in July 2026 − 0.3% in January 2016 = −1.4%, or −444.1% of the earlier figure
The two ends are rounded for display. The published figures are -1.05 and 0.31, and -1.05 − 0.31 = 1.36.
Published by ONS.
In Merthyr Tydfil, private rent annual change fell from 0.3% in January 2016 to -1.1% in July 2026, a change of 1.4% or 444.1% (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - 1,065January 20161,235July 2026
People claiming unemployment-related benefits
In Merthyr Tydfil, people claiming unemployment-related benefits rose from 1,065 in January 2016 to 1,235 in July 2026, a change of 170 or 16.0% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
1,235 in July 2026 − 1,065 in January 2016 = 170, or +16.0% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS.
In Merthyr Tydfil, people claiming unemployment-related benefits rose from 1,065 in January 2016 to 1,235 in July 2026, a change of 170 or 16.0% (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - 2.9%January 20163.4%July 2026
Claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64
In Merthyr Tydfil, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 rose from 2.9% in January 2016 to 3.4% in July 2026, a change of 0.5% or 17.2% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
3.4% in July 2026 − 2.9% in January 2016 = 0.5%, or +17.2% of the earlier figure
The two ends are rounded for display. The published figures are 3.40 and 2.90, and 3.40 − 2.90 = 0.50.
Published by ONS.
In Merthyr Tydfil, claimants as a proportion of residents aged 16 to 64 rose from 2.9% in January 2016 to 3.4% in July 2026, a change of 0.5% or 17.2% (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - £87,312January 2016£146,611June 2026
In Merthyr Tydfil, average house price rose from £87,312 in January 2016 to £146,611 in June 2026, a change of £59,299 or 67.9%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (HM Land Registry).
How this figure was worked out
£146,611 in June 2026 − £87,312 in January 2016 = £59,299, or +67.9% of the earlier figure
Published by HM Land Registry. Cash terms: these figures are not adjusted for inflation (the metric’s own page has a real-terms view).
In Merthyr Tydfil, average house price rose from £87,312 in January 2016 to £146,611 in June 2026, a change of £59,299 or 67.9%, in cash terms, not adjusted for inflation (HM Land Registry).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - 0.8%January 2016-3%June 2026
In Merthyr Tydfil, house price annual change fell from 0.8% in January 2016 to -3% in June 2026, a change of 3.8% or 475.0% (HM Land Registry).
How this figure was worked out
-3% in June 2026 − 0.8% in January 2016 = −3.8%, or −475.0% of the earlier figure
The two ends are rounded for display. The published figures are -3.00 and 0.80, and -3.00 − 0.80 = 3.80.
Published by HM Land Registry.
In Merthyr Tydfil, house price annual change fell from 0.8% in January 2016 to -3% in June 2026, a change of 3.8% or 475.0% (HM Land Registry).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - 213Year to mid-2016-121Year to mid-2025
Net internal migration by local authority
In Merthyr Tydfil, net internal migration by local authority fell from 213 in Year to mid-2016 to -121 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 334 or 156.8% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
-121 in Year to mid-2025 − 213 in Year to mid-2016 = −334, or −156.8% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Internal migration net by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Merthyr Tydfil, net internal migration by local authority fell from 213 in Year to mid-2016 to -121 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 334 or 156.8% (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - 175Year to mid-2016246Year to mid-2025
International migration into a local authority
In Merthyr Tydfil, international migration into a local authority rose from 175 in Year to mid-2016 to 246 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 71 or 40.6% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
246 in Year to mid-2025 − 175 in Year to mid-2016 = 71, or +40.6% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from International migration in by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Merthyr Tydfil, international migration into a local authority rose from 175 in Year to mid-2016 to 246 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 71 or 40.6% (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - 60Year to mid-2016318Year to mid-2025
International migration out of a local authority
In Merthyr Tydfil, international migration out of a local authority rose from 60 in Year to mid-2016 to 318 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 258 or 430.0% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
318 in Year to mid-2025 − 60 in Year to mid-2016 = 258, or +430.0% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from International migration out by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Merthyr Tydfil, international migration out of a local authority rose from 60 in Year to mid-2016 to 318 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 258 or 430.0% (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - 115Year to mid-2016-72Year to mid-2025
Net international migration by local authority
In Merthyr Tydfil, net international migration by local authority fell from 115 in Year to mid-2016 to -72 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 187 or 162.6% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
-72 in Year to mid-2025 − 115 in Year to mid-2016 = −187, or −162.6% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from International migration net by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Merthyr Tydfil, net international migration by local authority fell from 115 in Year to mid-2016 to -72 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 187 or 162.6% (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - 735Year to mid-2016544Year to mid-2025
In Merthyr Tydfil, births by local authority fell from 735 in Year to mid-2016 to 544 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 191 or 26.0% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
544 in Year to mid-2025 − 735 in Year to mid-2016 = −191, or −26.0% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Births by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Merthyr Tydfil, births by local authority fell from 735 in Year to mid-2016 to 544 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 191 or 26.0% (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - 622Year to mid-2016722Year to mid-2025
In Merthyr Tydfil, deaths by local authority rose from 622 in Year to mid-2016 to 722 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 100 or 16.1% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
722 in Year to mid-2025 − 622 in Year to mid-2016 = 100, or +16.1% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Deaths by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Merthyr Tydfil, deaths by local authority rose from 622 in Year to mid-2016 to 722 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 100 or 16.1% (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - 113Year to mid-2016-178Year to mid-2025
Births minus deaths by local authority
In Merthyr Tydfil, births minus deaths by local authority fell from 113 in Year to mid-2016 to -178 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 291 or 257.5% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
-178 in Year to mid-2025 − 113 in Year to mid-2016 = −291, or −257.5% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Natural change by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Merthyr Tydfil, births minus deaths by local authority fell from 113 in Year to mid-2016 to -178 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 291 or 257.5% (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - -116Year to mid-201611Year to mid-2025
Other population change by local authority
In Merthyr Tydfil, other population change by local authority rose from -116 in Year to mid-2016 to 11 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 127 or 109.5% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
11 in Year to mid-2025 − -116 in Year to mid-2016 = 127, or +109.5% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS; the earlier years come from Other population change by local authority, 2012 to 2024.
In Merthyr Tydfil, other population change by local authority rose from -116 in Year to mid-2016 to 11 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 127 or 109.5% (ONS).
Civometry · Merthyr Tydfil - 59,247Mid-201658,972Mid-2024
In Merthyr Tydfil, population by local authority fell from 59,247 in Mid-2016 to 58,972 in Mid-2024, a change of 275 or 0.5% (ONS).
How this figure was worked out
58,972 in Mid-2024 − 59,247 in Mid-2016 = −275, or −0.5% of the earlier figure
Published by ONS.
In Merthyr Tydfil, population by local authority fell from 59,247 in Mid-2016 to 58,972 in Mid-2024, a change of 275 or 0.5% (ONS).
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