Postcode CF31 2LJ is located in an urban city, within the Brackla East Central ward of Bridgend in the Wales region, and forms part of the Brackla East & Coychurch Lower area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower is £50,476 per year. The nearest station is Bridgend, about 1.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Brackla East & Coychurch Lower has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,332 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Brackla East & Coychurch Lower has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower is £50,476 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF31 2LJ.
The nearest station is Bridgend located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £173,000 (about £261 per square foot) in Brackla East Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £375,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £275,000 | £255 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £187,500 | £272 |
| Terraced | 14 | £139,000 | £257 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195,000 | £133,000 | £84,000 |
| 2017 | £183,500 | £127,500 | £101,000 |
| 2018 | £176,500 | £138,250 | £90,000 |
| 2019 | £193,500 | £134,750 | £102,000 |
| 2020 | £245,000 | £139,950 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £258,750 | £163,000 | £127,000 |
| 2022 | £267,000 | £171,000 | £131,000 |
| 2023 | £245,000 | £188,750 | £147,875 |
| 2024 | £279,995 | £172,000 | £154,000 |
| 2025 | £310,000 | £178,500 | £149,000 |
| 2026 | £275,000 | £230,000 | £139,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £178 | £157 | £140 |
| 2017 | £172 | £170 | £173 |
| 2018 | £181 | £171 | £157 |
| 2019 | £178 | £188 | £166 |
| 2020 | £206 | £186 | £191 |
| 2021 | £216 | £204 | £200 |
| 2022 | £267 | £260 | £236 |
| 2023 | £245 | £239 | £246 |
| 2024 | £261 | £248 | £237 |
| 2025 | £240 | £269 | £252 |
| 2026 | £304 | £251 | £242 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF31 2LJ.
In the CF31 2LJ postcode area, located within Brackla East & Coychurch Lower, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF31 2LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | Brackla Way, Bridgend, CF31 2JS | Walking directions to Spar |
Elected local representatives for CF31 2LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
William Kendall
Brackla East Central - Elected 5 May 2022
Chris Elmore
Bridgend - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF31 2LJ records about 53 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CF31 2LJ in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower is £173,000 (about £261 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CF31 2LJ, including Archdeacon John Lewis, Tremains Primary and Archbishop McGrath Catholic High School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CF31 2LJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,332 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 2LJ is Chris Elmore (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: William Kendall (Labour Party).
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.