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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 very low 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
2/10
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
19.15(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.16(-58%)
Public order
4.51(-49%)
Other theft
3.19(-37%)
Shoplifting
2.86(-59%)
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 115 recent sales, the median property price is £259,995 in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £950,000.

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
Detached52£340,000
Flats3£124,000
Semi-Detached40£217,000
Terraced20£179,250

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

CF315AA

Dol Nant Dderwen

CF315AN

Tai Arfryn

CF315ER

Y Berllan

CF315EW

Bryn Henfaes

CF315FJ

Maes Y Piod

CF320LA

Rogers Lane

CF320LD

High Street

CF320LY

By Pass Road

CF314DD

Bryngolau

CF315AQ

Parc Deri

CF315BS

Careg Llwyd

CF315FE

Bush Top Close

CF314EL

Park View

CF315FH

Beddgelert Field

CF320HE

Llangewydd Road

CF320HR

The Dell

CF320NT

By Pass Road

CF314FD

Maes Y Rhedyn

CF315FP

Clos Y Gog

CF320LS

Merthyr Mawr Road

CF320LU

Well Street

CF313LY

Island Farm Close

CF315BL

Esgair Y Maes

CF314ET

Tal Garreg

CF320HT

The Square

CF313LG

Island Farm Road

CF314EF

Mount Pleasant

CF315BA

Pant Gwyn

CF320ET

Llangewydd Road

CF320ND

Bridgend Road

CF314EU

Cwrt Garreg

CF315BE

Ton Tylluan

CF315FG

Llwyn Castan

CF314EJ

Ton Glas

CF314FA

Trem Y Berllan

CF315DP

Derwen Las

CF315EG

Ffordd Tirion

CF314EG

Birch Grove

CF315BR

Parkwood Heights

CF315DD

Maes Y Grug

CF320HN

Elm Cottages

CF315BD

Pant Poeth

CF315DG

Maes Yr Eirlys

CF315FR

Heol Y Fronfraith Fawr

CF315AP

Trem Y Dyffryn

CF315AR

Ffynnon Groyw

CF315BX

Hill Court

CF315DA

Maes Y Fedwen

CF315DR

Clos Castell Newydd

CF315BJ

Llwyn Coch

CF315DW

Clos Castell Coity

CF315FN

Heol Blandy

CF315GA

Rhiw'r Wennolddu

CF314EP

Elm Crescent

CF315BQ

Gull Hollow

CF315EA

Vale Park

CF315ED

Pen Maen

CF320HU

Wind Street

CF314EN

Brynderi

CF315FQ

Clos Y Golomen

CF320NR

Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

CF320LG

Austin Avenue

CF320NE

Bridgend Road

CF314ED

Hill View

CF315AB

Bro Dirion

CF315AD

Blaen Y Ddol

CF315FW

Clos Y Cudyll Coch

CF315EX

Ffordd Tirion

CF314EW

Coed Helyg

CF314EX

Llys Helyg

CF320NB

Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

CF320NS

Blandy Road

Data Sources

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