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CF31 3LY

Island Farm Close

Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

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Detailed insights for CF31 3LY

Overview

Postcode CF31 3LY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr ward of Bridgend in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr is £55,026 per year. The nearest station is Bridgend located about 0.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr is £55,026 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF31 3LY.

Transport

The nearest station is Bridgend located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF31 3LY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bridgend

N/A

Walking directions to Bridgend

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
17.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.34(-39%)
Public order
11.49(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.74(-60%)
Other theft
5.11(+1%)
Vehicle crime
3.83(+22%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
97.7%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.77%
Other White
2
0.77%
Irish
1
0.38%
Indian
1
0.38%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
48.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.84%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.16%
No qualifications
22
9.82%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
35.24%
Owns with a mortgage
34
32.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
27.62%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.81%
Other social rented
1
0.95%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £259,995 in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr 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 Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£340,000
Flats3£124,000
Semi-Detached40£217,000
Terraced20£179,250

10 year median price trend in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr.

Schools

In the CF31 3LY postcode area, located within Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF31 3LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBrynteg Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableHeronsbridge SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableOldcastle Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF31 3LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF31 3LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMotherways StoreEwenny Road, Bridgend, CF31 3LEWalking directions to Motherways Store

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictBridgendW06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyBridgendW07000086
WardBryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr MawrW05001235
ParishMerthyr MawrW04000885
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr MawrW02000230
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bridgend 013AW01000989
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

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Data Sources

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