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Brackla East Central

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Brackla East Central is a residential ward situated on the eastern side of the Brackla housing estate, one of the largest in Wales. The area is characterised by post-war and more recent suburban housing, with a mix of property types. It contains local convenience shops, a primary school, and community facilities serving the immediate neighbourhood. The layout is primarily cul-de-sacs and connecting roads, designed for family living.

The ward is bordered by the A4061 Bridgend Road and lies close to the River Ogmore corridor. A notable local feature is the active community council, which manages several recreation grounds and play areas directly within the ward. Public footpaths provide access to surrounding green spaces, including areas leading toward the wider Brackla Woodland. Transport links connect residents to Bridgend town centre and the nearby retail parks.

Area overview

On average Brackla East Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brackla East Central is £48,175 per year. Brackla East Central is home to around 2,520 people, with a population density of about 4,920.0 per km2.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

8/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Brackla East Central Population

2,520

Population density

4,920 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

52.78(+44%)

Anti-social behaviour

19.84(+37%)

Public order

14.29(+60%)

Criminal damage and arson

14.29(+77%)

Other crime

5.16(+119%)

Wales average

Demographics

British

2,329

92.42%

Other White

108

4.29%

Indian

0.48%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.48%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.44%

Total population: 2,520

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

712

34.55%

Level 3 (A level)

400

19.41%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

317

15.38%

No qualifications

283

13.73%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

188

9.12%

Total 16+ residents: 2,061

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

421

37.16%

Owns outright

382

33.72%

Private landlord or letting agency

254

22.42%

Other social rented

3.88%

Other forms of private rent

2.65%

Total households: 1,133

Property prices in Brackla East Central

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Brackla East Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £396,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Central over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	10	£293,748	£195,000	£281,484	£310,000	£344,750
Semi-Detached	18	£186,000	£163,943	£170,000	£199,588	£276,150
Terraced	17	£147,500	£108,400	£117,000	£167,000	£220,900

10 years median price trend in Brackla East Central

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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