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Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

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About

Brackla East and Coychurch Lower form a residential ward on the northeastern edge of Bridgend town. The area is characterised by modern housing estates, including the large Brackla development, alongside older village communities. It contains several primary schools, local shops, and community centres serving its neighbourhoods. The ward is bordered by the M4 motorway to the north, providing a major transport link, and includes areas of open parkland and playing fields.

The geography transitions towards more rural settings in Coychurch Lower, which holds the historic St. Crallo's Church in its ancient village centre. This part of the ward features a mix of farmland and newer housing, with the River Ogmore flowing along its western boundary. The Coychurch Crematorium and its extensive memorial gardens are a significant feature within the landscape, situated near the old Coychurch Mill site.

Area overview

On average Brackla East and Coychurch Lower has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 11.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower is £50,645 per year. Brackla East and Coychurch Lower is home to around 4,130 people, with a population density of about 557.3 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brackla East and Coychurch Lower Population
4,130
Population density
557.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.03(+56%)
Public order
16.46(+100%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.83(-1%)
Drugs
9.2(+255%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.2(+25%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,880
93.97%
Other White
96
2.33%
Chinese
22
0.53%
Indian
22
0.53%
Irish
21
0.51%
Total population: 4,129

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,260
36.64%
Level 3 (A level)
611
17.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
502
14.6%
No qualifications
461
13.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
292
8.49%
Total 16+ residents: 3,439

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
689
38.6%
Owns outright
687
38.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
253
14.17%
Other social rented
114
6.39%
Other forms of private rent
31
1.74%
Total households: 1,785

Property prices in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£281
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £258K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £281 per square foot) in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £445,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£321,050£286
Semi-Detached29£210,000£291
Terraced15£165,000£258
Flats1£156,000£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188,500£133,725£104,000
2017£219,000£132,000£114,950
2018£226,000£141,000£107,500
2019£232,500£152,500£120,000
2020£272,500£157,725£120,000
2021£311,000£175,000£135,000
2022£325,000£195,500£150,500
2023£356,000£197,500£160,000
2024£330,000£211,000£160,000
2025£315,000£212,500£155,000
2026£254,000£190,000£165,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175£174£172
2017£181£176£190
2018£192£193£183
2019£200£179£190
2020£214£211£194
2021£234£228£245
2022£265£260£239
2023£253£270£229
2024£257£261£263
2025£275£264£280
2026£295£280£255
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brackla East and Coychurch Lower in the last year.

All postcodes in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

CF313PL

Charnwood Park

CF312JU

Garden Court

CF355TD

Ruthin Court

CF312BX

St Nons Close

CF313TN

Brocastle Avenue

CF313PT

Gate Road

CF313EZ

Waterton Road

CF312ND

Lavender Court

CF313SR

Cowbridge Road

CF312NT

Honeysuckle Way

CF313TP

North Road

CF355HP

Grange Crescent

CF313BQ

Parc Crescent

CF355EP

Brynffrwd Close

CF313UR

Queens Road

CF355HB

Hawthorn Drive

CF355EH

The Court

CF355FD

Llywelyn Court

CF355BU

Heol Llangrallo

CF312NX

Linnett Way

CF355HW

Heol Llangrallo

CF313UL

South Road

CF312PG

Hawthorn Way

CF355HL

St Marys View

CF313TQ

Queens Road

CF313YE

Waterton Close

CF312QJ

Ty Gwyn Drive

CF312QF

Ty Gwyn Drive

CF355HD

Old Church Gardens

CF312NH

Fox Hollows

CF312NG

Fox Hollows

CF313XU

Parc Crescent

CF313UN

Cheapside

CF313YX

Laurel Court

CF313XA

Brocastle Avenue

CF355HS

Park View

CF313XG

South Road

CF313YP

Waterton Lane

CF313US

Brocastle Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.