Postcode CF31 3AQ is located in an urban city, within the Brackla East and Coychurch Lower area of Bridgend in the Wales region, and forms part of the Brackla East & Coychurch Lower area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brackla East & Coychurch Lower is £50,476 per year. The median sale price in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower is £220,000 (around £276 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £173,000 and £272,500. The nearest station is Bridgend, about 0.7 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 1,459 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Brackla East & Coychurch Lower has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.6% 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 3AQ.
The nearest station is Bridgend located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Bridgend | N/A | Walking directions to Bridgend |
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower area, with individual transactions ranging from £151,500 up to £445,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £327,100 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £215,000 | £280 |
| Terraced | 12 | £166,000 | £249 |
| Flats | 1 | £156,000 | £246 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £188,500 | £133,725 | £104,000 |
| 2017 | £219,000 | £132,000 | £114,950 |
| 2018 | £226,000 | £141,000 | £107,500 |
| 2019 | £232,500 | £152,500 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £272,500 | £157,725 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £311,000 | £175,000 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £195,500 | £150,500 |
| 2023 | £356,000 | £197,500 | £160,000 |
| 2024 | £330,000 | £211,000 | £160,000 |
| 2025 | £315,000 | £215,000 | £155,000 |
| 2026 | £272,500 | £206,500 | £166,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175 | £174 | £172 |
| 2017 | £181 | £176 | £190 |
| 2018 | £192 | £193 | £183 |
| 2019 | £200 | £179 | £190 |
| 2020 | £214 | £211 | £194 |
| 2021 | £234 | £228 | £245 |
| 2022 | £265 | £260 | £239 |
| 2023 | £253 | £270 | £229 |
| 2024 | £257 | £261 | £263 |
| 2025 | £275 | £264 | £280 |
| 2026 | £289 | £280 | £255 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF31 3AQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug 2025 | 3, Green Court, Coychurch Road, Bridgend, CF31 2AP | Detached | Freehold | £337,167 | |
| 22 Apr 2026 | 16, Ogmore Crescent, Bridgend, CF31 3TE | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 14, Ogmore Crescent, Bridgend, CF31 3TE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 12, Sedd Goch, Bridgend, CF31 2HN | Detached | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 39, Tremains Court, Bridgend, CF31 2SR | Terraced | Freehold | £217,000 |
In the CF31 3AQ postcode area, located within Brackla East & Coychurch Lower, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Archbishop McGrath Catholic High School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Brackla Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Heronsbridge School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF31 3AQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Canolfan, Bridgend, CF31 2LL | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Cowbridge Road, Bridgend, CF31 3XX | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Canolfan, Bridgend, CF31 2LL | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Cowbridge Road, Bridgend, CF31 3SQ | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | Cowbridge Road, Bridgend, CF31 3BD | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
Elected local representatives for CF31 3AQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Eugene Lewis Phillip Caparros
Brackla East and Coychurch Lower - Elected 5 May 2022
Simon John Griffiths
Brackla East and Coychurch Lower - Elected 5 May 2022
Chris Elmore
Bridgend - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF31 3AQ records about 153 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, public order and drugs.
The median sale price around CF31 3AQ in Brackla East and Coychurch Lower is £220,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to CF31 3AQ, including Archbishop McGrath Catholic High School, Brackla Primary School and Heronsbridge School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CF31 3AQ is Bridgend, about 1,097 m away.
CF31 3AQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,459 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 3AQ is Chris Elmore (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Eugene Lewis Phillip Caparros (Labour Party) and Simon John Griffiths (Labour Party).