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St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre

About

St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre is a ward on the northern edge of Bridgend town. The area is largely residential, with housing estates and some older terraced homes. It is bordered by the River Ogmore to the west and contains a mix of green spaces and local amenities like schools and community centres. The landscape begins to transition towards the more rural valleys to the north.

A notable local feature is the Ynysawdre Leisure Centre, which serves as a community hub. The ward is traversed by the A4061, a major route leading into the valleys. Parts of the area offer views towards the M4 corridor. The presence of the river and several smaller streams adds a distinct character to the local geography.

Area overview

On average St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre is £43,041 per year. St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre is home to around 10,122 people, with a population density of about 825.2 per km2.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre Population

10,122

Population density

825.2 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

40.9(+12%)

Anti-social behaviour

16.5(+14%)

Public order

10.27(+15%)

Shoplifting

7.61(+10%)

Criminal damage and arson

5.24(-35%)

Wales average

Demographics

British

9,637

95.26%

Other White

159

1.57%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.41%

Indian

0.37%

Other Asian

0.32%

Total population: 10,117

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

2,264

27.54%

No qualifications

2,012

24.47%

Level 3 (A level)

1,339

16.29%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,171

14.24%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

695

8.45%

Total 16+ residents: 8,221

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,483

33.82%

Owns outright

1,419

32.36%

Other social rented

664

15.14%

Private landlord or letting agency

464

10.58%

Social rents from council

240

5.47%

Total households: 4,385

Property prices in St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £575,000.

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 St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	27	£314,995	£192,964	£255,000	£352,500	£503,500
Flats	4	£102,500	£90,750	£93,750	£113,000	£120,200
Semi-Detached	40	£189,975	£109,500	£165,250	£210,625	£230,500
Terraced	39	£170,000	£119,500	£155,500	£190,000	£237,400

10 years median price trend in St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre

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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About

Area overview

Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre

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