Postcode CF31 2LG is located in an urban city, within the Brackla West Central area of Bridgend in the Wales region, and forms part of the Brackla West area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brackla West is £45,216 per year. The median sale price in Brackla West Central is £210,000 (around £250 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £178,750 and £244,121. The nearest station is Bridgend, about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Brackla West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 934 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Brackla West has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Brackla West is £45,216 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF31 2LG.
The nearest station is Bridgend located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Bridgend | N/A | Walking directions to Bridgend |
| 1 mi | Wildmill | N/A | Walking directions to Wildmill |
Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £250 per square foot) in Brackla West Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £322,000 | £285 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £210,000 | £239 |
| Terraced | 12 | £176,000 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222,000 | £133,000 | £102,500 |
| 2017 | £209,475 | £137,950 | £110,725 |
| 2018 | £251,750 | £139,950 | £113,000 |
| 2019 | £249,998 | £140,000 | £105,000 |
| 2020 | £240,000 | £158,000 | £129,950 |
| 2021 | £261,000 | £173,500 | £128,550 |
| 2022 | £345,000 | £199,950 | £150,000 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £193,000 | £165,250 |
| 2024 | £317,500 | £192,500 | £159,950 |
| 2025 | £288,000 | £219,998 | £166,500 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £185,000 | £145,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £154 | £167 | £144 |
| 2017 | £175 | £171 | £152 |
| 2018 | £188 | £170 | £158 |
| 2019 | £188 | £177 | £169 |
| 2020 | £201 | £196 | £184 |
| 2021 | £216 | £219 | £191 |
| 2022 | £288 | £241 | £202 |
| 2023 | £252 | £239 | £205 |
| 2024 | £265 | £245 | £238 |
| 2025 | £278 | £237 | £259 |
| 2026 | £285 | £239 | £230 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF31 2LG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug 2026 | 32, Maes Talcen, Bridgend, CF31 2LG | Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2026 | 89, Maes Talcen, Bridgend, CF31 2LQ | Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 85, Highfields, Bridgend, CF31 2PD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 95, Highfields, Bridgend, CF31 2PD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2026 | 165, Highfields, Bridgend, CF31 2PE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 |
In the CF31 2LG postcode area, located within Brackla West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Brackla Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Ogwr | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Archbishop McGrath Catholic High School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF31 2LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Canolfan, Bridgend, CF31 2LL | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Canolfan, Bridgend, CF31 2LL | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Elected local representatives for CF31 2LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Charles Spanswick
Brackla West Central - Elected 5 May 2022
Chris Elmore
Bridgend - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF31 2LG records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CF31 2LG in Brackla West Central is £210,000 (about £250 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to CF31 2LG, including Brackla Primary School, Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Ogwr and Archbishop McGrath Catholic High School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CF31 2LG is Bridgend, about 1,115 m away.
CF31 2LG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 934 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bridgend covering CF31 2LG is Chris Elmore (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Charles Spanswick (Labour Party).