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Brackla East & Coychurch Lower

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About

Brackla East & Coychurch Lower sits immediately east of Bridgend town centre, within Bridgend County Borough. The ward covers the eastern portion of the Brackla housing estate and the community of Coychurch Lower. Land use is mainly residential, with local shopping parades, primary schools, a community centre and light industrial units near the town’s eastern approaches. The M4 corridor and local bus routes provide road and public transport links to Cardiff, Swansea and neighbouring settlements, while footpaths and minor lanes connect streets and open spaces within the ward.

Community life centres on schools, the community centre and a handful of playing fields and pocket parks. Older parish lines around Coychurch Lower mark earlier settlement, while much of Brackla East reflects mid-20th-century estate planning. One clear sign of that planning is the layout of short crescents and courts that create compact residential loops and shared greens. Local services include small shops, health clinics and workshops that serve everyday needs, with a mix of private and council housing across the area.

Area overview

On average Brackla East & Coychurch Lower has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower is £50,476 per year. Brackla East & Coychurch Lower is home to around 5,747 people, with a population density of about 729.7 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brackla East & Coychurch Lower Population
5,747
Population density
729.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.45(+2%)
Public order
11.48(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.13(-45%)
Drugs
6.61(+155%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.44(-12%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,377
93.53%
Other White
158
2.75%
Other Asian
30
0.52%
Chinese
24
0.42%
Indian
23
0.4%
Total population: 5,749

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,700
35.76%
Level 3 (A level)
848
17.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
718
15.1%
No qualifications
663
13.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
415
8.73%
Total 16+ residents: 4,754

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
942
38.29%
Owns outright
939
38.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
384
15.61%
Other social rented
138
5.61%
Other forms of private rent
43
1.75%
Total households: 2,460

Property prices in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower

Median price£212,500
Price per sq ft£280
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £255K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 (about £280 per square foot) in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 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 & Coychurch Lower over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£315,000£285
Semi-Detached38£210,000£280
Terraced20£165,000£270
Flats1£156,000£246

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

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£143,000£103,000
2017£215,000£133,500£106,975
2018£215,500£140,500£100,000
2019£224,750£152,000£115,000
2020£259,950£155,500£103,000
2021£293,750£175,000£125,000
2022£299,973£199,500£150,500
2023£290,000£202,475£158,500
2024£320,000£211,500£161,000
2025£310,000£210,000£157,500
2026£254,000£206,000£165,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175£169£162
2017£177£174£171
2018£187£183£169
2019£192£178£177
2020£206£203£194
2021£228£220£202
2022£265£256£239
2023£244£261£225
2024£258£250£249
2025£268£265£269
2026£295£268£279
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Brackla East & Coychurch Lower

Is Brackla East & Coychurch Lower safe?

Brackla East & Coychurch Lower records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower?

The median sale price in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower is £212,500 (about £280 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Brackla East & Coychurch Lower?

Brackla East & Coychurch Lower scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower sits around rank 1,506 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower?

The average household income in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower is around £50,476 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower

CF313EB

South Road

CF313XG

South Road

CF356AG

Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

CF312JP

Hazeldene Avenue

CF312BG

Llys Briallen

CF312HT

Nant Y Ffynnon

CF355HE

Glebeland Close

CF355FB

Glyndwr Court

CF312JS

Brackla Way

CF312JE

The Spinney

CF313TN

Brocastle Avenue

CF355FG

Iestyn Court

CF355EH

The Court

CF312EB

Heol Glyndwr

CF355EP

Brynffrwd Close

CF312NR

Mandela Avenue

CF313UN

Cheapside

CF355AU

Corntown Road

CF312JF

The Woodlands

CF355FE

Cadwgan Court

CF355EL

Willow Close

CF356AE

Bryn Road

CF313RX

Western Avenue

CF313TB

Castle Street

CF313YP

Waterton Lane

CF312NJ

Heol Coch

CF312LH

Hunters Ridge

CF355ET

Glenwood Close

CF313UL

South Road

CF312JL

Foxfields

CF313BG

Oldcastle

CF312PG

Hawthorn Way

CF313XR

Brocastle Avenue

CF313SU

Cowbridge Road

CF355HN

Hawthorn Drive

CF313TU

Kent Road

CF355TA

Duffryn Close

CF312JN

Glasfryn

CF312JU

Garden Court

CF312NW

Eagle View

CF312NG

Fox Hollows

CF355BQ

Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

CF312NP

St James Park

CF313RF

Raven Close

CF312AR

Maes Tanrallt

CF313YW

Waterton Lane

CF313RY

Kingsway

CF356AD

Tyn Y Caeau Lane

CF313TT

Princes Way

CF313PJ

Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

CF312ND

Lavender Court

CF355HA

Manor Drive

CF312BQ

St Illtyds Close

CF313TQ

Queens Road

CF312JZ

Caer Newydd

CF313UT

Queens Road

CF312HG

Cae Ffynnon

CF313SZ

North Road

CF355DB

Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

CF312NU

Lark Rise

CF312EA

Heol Penderyn

CF312NL

Channel View

CF312QF

Ty Gwyn Drive

CF312BT

St Michaels Way

CF313TR

Moor Road

CF313RS

Coity Crescent

CF313YX

Laurel Court

CF355HS

Park View

CF313XA

Brocastle Avenue

CF312QJ

Ty Gwyn Drive

CF312JD

The Spinney

CF313WT

Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

CF312JX

Hyacinth Drive

CF356AA

Heol Llangrallo

CF312PF

Maple Drive

CF312JT

Church Acre

CF312BL

St Maddocks Close

CF313BQ

Parc Crescent

CF313XU

Parc Crescent

CF312BE

St Michaels Way

CF313EQ

Brackla East and Coychurch Lower

CF355TB

Old Church Gardens

CF355HG

Heol Y Capel

CF313SB

Kingsway

CF355BU

Heol Llangrallo

CF356AF

Heol Spencer

CF355ER

Hawthorn Drive

CF313YN

Brocastle Avenue

CF313PT

Gate Road

CF355EY

Bryn Road

CF355EJ

Brookside

CF313US

Brocastle Avenue

CF313EZ

Waterton Road

CF312PR

Maple Drive

CF312NB

Marigold Court

CF312JW

Hazeldene Avenue

CF312AU

Raphael Avenue

CF355EW

Treoes Road

CF313RW

Kestrel Close

CF313SY

South Road

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.