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Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

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About

Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr ward encompasses residential and rural landscapes on the northern edge of Bridgend town. The area includes the suburban housing of Bryntirion and the older village centre of Laleston, which is situated near the River Ogmore. The ward extends south to the A48, bordering the town centre, and contains several schools and local sports facilities, serving as a commuter base for the wider county.

The western part of the ward covers a significant section of Merthyr Mawr Warren, a vast system of coastal sand dunes designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. This national nature reserve, one of the largest dune systems in Europe, lies inland from the Bristol Channel and features the ruined 15th-century Candleston Castle within its boundaries. The area contrasts modern suburban life with extensive, protected natural environments.

Area overview

On average Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr has None deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr is £57,653 per year. Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr is home to around 9,087 people, with a population density of about 387.8 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr Population
9,087
Population density
387.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.82(-45%)
Public order
5.39(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.4(-66%)
Shoplifting
3.74(-42%)
Other theft
3.41(-26%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,453
93.01%
Other White
206
2.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
72
0.79%
Indian
60
0.66%
Other Asian
55
0.61%
Total population: 9,088

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,947
40.9%
Level 3 (A level)
1,237
17.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,086
15.07%
No qualifications
936
12.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
537
7.45%
Total 16+ residents: 7,206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,559
43.23%
Owns outright
1,100
30.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
399
11.06%
Other social rented
380
10.54%
Other forms of private rent
79
2.19%
Total households: 3,606

Property prices in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £272,500 in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,000 up to £645,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr 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 Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached71£349,950
Flats4£124,500
Semi-Detached41£220,000
Terraced25£185,000

10 years median price trend in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr.

All postcodes in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

CF315AJ

Llwyn Y Groes

CF315DG

Maes Yr Eirlys

CF315BR

Parkwood Heights

CF314ET

Tal Garreg

CF320HH

Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

CF315BF

Rhodfa Mes

CF315EG

Ffordd Tirion

CF315DB

Nant Y Wennol

CF315FS

Rhodfa Cnocell Y Coed

CF315AD

Blaen Y Ddol

CF315AA

Dol Nant Dderwen

CF320HL

High Street

CF315DD

Maes Y Grug

CF320HY

Broadway Cottages

CF314RH

Banc Yr Allt

CF314FB

Maes Y Rhedyn

CF315BY

Fairplace Close

CF315FB

Maelon Road

CF320HT

The Square

CF315FH

Beddgelert Field

CF315EU

Clos Henblas

CF314DE

Erw Deg

CF320LE

The Well

CF315BD

Pant Poeth

CF320ET

Llangewydd Road

CF314FD

Maes Y Rhedyn

CF314EW

Coed Helyg

CF314EP

Elm Crescent

CF320HR

The Dell

CF315DU

Ffordd Candleston

CF315ER

Y Berllan

CF315AE

Coed Y Gog

CF313LG

Island Farm Road

CF315EA

Vale Park

CF315DQ

Cwrt Bont Newydd

CF314EB

Hill View

CF315DR

Clos Castell Newydd

CF315DT

Llys Eglwys

CF320HQ

St David'S Court

CF315BN

Esgair Y Llys

CF315EY

Mansion Court

CF320NP

Heol-Y-Splot

CF315AB

Bro Dirion

CF315FG

Chestnut Bush

CF320HP

High Street

CF315AF

Ffridd Las

CF320NT

By Pass Road

CF315EJ

Broadlands Commercial Village

CF314EG

Birch Grove

CF315AG

Blaen Y Cwm

CF320HE

Llangewydd Road

CF320NB

Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

CF315EW

Bryn Henfaes

CF314DX

Bryntirion Hill

CF315EQ

Ffordd Y Groes

CF320LR

Merthyr Mawr Road

CF315DN

Bryn Melys

CF314DF

Bryngolau

CF315AP

Trem Y Dyffryn

CF315AY

Raven Hill

CF314DG

Ael Y Bryn

CF320LF

Well Street

CF315DJ

Banc Gwyn

CF315AS

Maes Tal Coed

CF315HA

Coed Derw

CF315BS

Careg Llwyd

CF320ND

Bridgend Road

CF315FR

Heol Y Fronfraith Fawr

CF315DY

Llys Pentre

CF315FP

Clos Y Gog

CF315DA

Maes Y Fedwen

CF314SF

Oaklands Avenue

CF314ER

Chestnut Way

CF315AR

Ffynnon Groyw

CF315FN

Heol Blandy

CF314EA

Elm Crescent

CF315EP

Parc Bronhaul

CF315BT

Bryn Dryslwyn

CF315BZ

Allt Dderw

CF315BH

Llys Teg

CF315DE

Pant Y Fedwen

CF320NR

Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

CF334RS

Stormy Down

CF314EN

Brynderi

CF314DQ

Beechwood Avenue

CF320LG

Austin Avenue

CF320HW

Heol Trelales

CF315AT

Maes Trawscoed

CF320HS

Wind Street

CF320LY

By Pass Road

CF315FW

Clos Y Cudyll Coch

CF315EF

Hafod Wen

CF320LH

Mayfield Avenue

CF314EQ

Broad Oak Way

CF314RT

Heol Y Frenhines

CF315AH

Llwyn Glas

CF315BP

Wren Hollow

CF320NA

Bridgend Road

CF315ED

Pen Maen

CF314EJ

Ton Glas

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.