Postcode insights

CF31 1TW

Napier Close

Bridgend Central

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Detailed insights for CF31 1TW

Overview

Postcode CF31 1TW is located in an urban city, within the Bridgend Central ward of Bridgend in the Wales region, and forms part of the Central Bridgend area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 427.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 5.0× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Bridgend is £40,859 per year. The nearest station is Bridgend, about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
428
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Bridgend has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 397 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Central Bridgend has a very high crime rate, with approximately 427.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.4%

Approximately 34.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Central Bridgend is £40,859 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF31 1TW.

Transport

The nearest station is Bridgend located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF31 1TW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bridgend

N/A

Walking directions to Bridgend
1 mi

Wildmill

N/A

Walking directions to Wildmill

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
2,194.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
190.42(+461%)
Anti-social behaviour
128.81(+890%)
Shoplifting
97.08(+1410%)
Public order
88.36(+975%)
Criminal damage and arson
41.07(+460%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
85.88%
Other White
12
4.58%
Bangladeshi
9
3.44%
Pakistani
3
1.15%
Other Asian
3
1.15%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
27.14%
No qualifications
44
20.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.71%
Level 3 (A level)
28
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.43%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
35
26.72%
Owns outright
32
24.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
20.61%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.08%
Social rents from council
10
7.63%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Bridgend Central

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£211
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £281K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Bridgend Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £500,555.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bridgend Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£320,000£261
Semi-Detached62£231,000£234
Terraced36£171,250£180
Flats14£125,000£178

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bridgend Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgend Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206,998£99,950£148,000£120,000
2017£235,000£107,500£143,000£114,000
2018£233,500£100,000£165,000£120,000
2019£215,000£100,000£145,000£125,500
2020£260,000£109,000£170,000£142,195
2021£245,000£111,000£186,100£140,000
2022£289,498£135,750£212,875£182,498
2023£289,995£96,000£200,000£179,000
2024£279,998£195,500£215,000£159,498
2025£306,000£123,750£232,000£165,000
2026£320,000£143,000£225,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgend Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgend Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£150£162£118
2017£174£124£153£111
2018£164£155£157£128
2019£192£140£146£132
2020£199£173£168£146
2021£228£161£191£161
2022£243£214£224£201
2023£271£175£196£185
2024£257£176£213£179
2025£255£174£237£181
2026£285£203£175
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgend Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bridgend Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF31 1TW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF31 1TW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jul 20257, Napier Close, Bridgend, CF31 1TWDetachedFreehold£185,000
05 Aug 2025158, Waunscil Avenue, Bridgend, CF31 1TNTerracedFreehold£170,000
11 Jul 20256, High View, Bridgend, CF31 1TLTerracedFreehold£148,500
27 Feb 202616, Vernon Street, Bridgend, CF31 1TQTerracedLeasehold£178,000
28 Nov 202520, Vernon Street, Bridgend, CF31 1TQTerracedFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the CF31 1TW postcode area, located within Central Bridgend, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF31 1TW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePenybont Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableBrackla Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg Bro OgwrWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF31 1TW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF31 1TW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRefreshLlynfi Lane, Bridgend, CF31 1BBWalking directions to Refresh
0.3 miFood Plus8 Derwen Road, Bridgend, CF31 1LHWalking directions to Food Plus
0.3 miAldiCheapside, Bridgend, CF31 1BZWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miAsdaCoychurch Road, Bridgend, CF31 3AGWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miSpar254 Quarella Road, Bridgend, CF31 1JSWalking directions to Spar

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF31 1TW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steven Easterbrook

Bridgend Central - Elected 11 Aug 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Chris Elmore

Bridgend - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictBridgendW06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyBridgendW07000086
WardBridgend CentralW05001234
ParishBridgendW04000883
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central BridgendW02000231
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bridgend 014AW01001021
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CF31 1TW

Is CF31 1TW (Central Bridgend) safe?

The area around CF31 1TW records about 428 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near CF31 1TW?

The median sale price around CF31 1TW in Central Bridgend is £210,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF31 1TW?

There are 10 schools close to CF31 1TW, including Penybont Primary School, Brackla Primary School and Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Ogwr. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF31 1TW?

The closest station to CF31 1TW is Bridgend, about 365 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF31 1TW?

CF31 1TW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 397 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF31 1TW (Central Bridgend) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bridgend covering CF31 1TW is Chris Elmore (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Easterbrook (Independent).

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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.