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CF31 2EW

Meadow Walk

Brackla West Central

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Detailed insights for CF31 2EW

Overview

Postcode CF31 2EW is located in an urban city, within the Brackla West Central ward of Bridgend in the Wales region, and forms part of the Brackla West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brackla West is £45,216 per year. The nearest station is Bridgend located about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Brackla West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 60 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Brackla West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Brackla West is £45,216 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF31 2EW.

Transport

The nearest station is Bridgend located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF31 2EW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bridgend

N/A

Walking directions to Bridgend
1 mi

Wildmill

N/A

Walking directions to Wildmill

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
3,686.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.59(+76%)
Public order
16.75(+88%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.95(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.97(-1%)
Other theft
5.58(+11%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
91.42%
Other White
7
2.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.98%
Other Asian
4
1.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.99%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
29.03%
No qualifications
49
19.76%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.52%
Apprenticeship
21
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
47.41%
Owns with a mortgage
50
37.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.63%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.7%
Social rents from council
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Brackla West Central

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £224,995 in Brackla West Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £455,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brackla West Central 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 Brackla West Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£317,000
Semi-Detached11£224,995
Terraced18£162,500

10 year median price trend in Brackla West Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brackla West Central.

Schools

In the CF31 2EW postcode area, located within Brackla West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF31 2EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBrackla Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg Bro OgwrWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableArchbishop McGrath Catholic High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF31 2EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF31 2EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodCanolfan, Bridgend, CF31 2LLWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miMorrisons DailyCanolfan, Bridgend, CF31 2LLWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miAldiCheapside, Bridgend, CF31 1BZWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miFood Plus8 Derwen Road, Bridgend, CF31 1LHWalking directions to Food Plus
0.5 miAsdaCoychurch Road, Bridgend, CF31 3AGWalking directions to Asda

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictBridgendW06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyBridgendW07000086
WardBrackla West CentralW05001233
ParishBracklaW04000882
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brackla WestW02000233
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bridgend 016BW01000981
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1998-12-01

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Data Sources

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