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CF31 2JB

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Brackla West Central

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Detailed insights for CF31 2JB

Overview

Postcode CF31 2JB 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.4 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 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
47.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Brackla West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 934 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Brackla West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.2%

Approximately 47.2% 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 2JB.

Transport

The nearest station is Bridgend located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF31 2JB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Bridgend

N/A

Walking directions to Bridgend

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
8,457.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.6(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.85(-39%)
Public order
8.85(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.9(-27%)
Other crime
3.69(+56%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
90.1%
Other White
14
4.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.71%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.02%
Arab
3
1.02%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
24.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
52
23.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
17.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.55%
Level 3 (A level)
30
13.64%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
45.37%
Owns with a mortgage
26
24.07%
Owns outright
18
16.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.26%
Social rents from council
2
1.85%
Total households: 108

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 2JB postcode area, located within Brackla West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF31 2JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableArchbishop McGrath Catholic High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableBrackla Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableTremains PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF31 2JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF31 2JB
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 miSparBrackla Way, Bridgend, CF31 2JSWalking directions to Spar

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 016AW01000980
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

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Data Sources

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