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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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
98
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
48.91(+33%)
Public order
16.46(+84%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.14(-23%)
Drugs
9.69(+231%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.72(+8%)
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

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £428,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£273,750
Flats2£148,750
Semi-Detached26£210,000
Terraced12£158,500

10 years median price trend in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower.

All postcodes in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

CF355TB

Old Church Gardens

CF355BU

Heol Llangrallo

CF355EJ

Brookside

CF355FE

Cadwgan Court

CF355BQ

Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

CF355HE

Glebeland Close

CF312QG

Ty Gwyn Drive

CF355HR

Heol Cae Tyla

CF313SR

Cowbridge Road

CF355HS

Park View

CF312BU

Vale View

CF312BG

Llys Briallen

CF312NS

Hollyhock Drive

CF313EX

Ewenny Industrial Estate

CF313RT

Bennett Street

CF356AF

Heol Spencer

CF312NF

Fox Hollows

CF312BE

St Michaels Way

CF313BF

Crack Hill

CF313SH

Bennett Street

CF355HF

Church Terrace

CF312BN

St Davids Close

CF312NA

Easterly Close

CF313TN

Brocastle Avenue

CF355EN

Waterton Road

CF312JZ

Caer Newydd

CF313RW

Kestrel Close

CF313SZ

North Road

CF312EB

Heol Glyndwr

CF312NB

Marigold Court

CF312QJ

Ty Gwyn Drive

CF313XG

South Road

CF355HD

Old Church Gardens

CF312JT

Church Acre

CF313SA

David Street

CF355ER

Hawthorn Drive

CF312PF

Maple Drive

CF313BQ

Parc Crescent

CF355ES

Bryn Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.