Postcode CF31 3NW is located in an urban city, within the Oldcastle area of Bridgend in the Wales region, and forms part of the Broadlands area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broadlands is £58,729 per year. The median sale price in Oldcastle is £240,000 (around £240 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £185,750 and £315,000. The nearest station is Bridgend, about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Craig-y-Parcau.
Broadlands has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,734 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Broadlands has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Broadlands is £58,729 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF31 3NW.
The nearest station is Bridgend located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bridgend | N/A | Walking directions to Bridgend |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Craig-y-Parcau | Medium | Walking directions to Craig-y-Parcau |
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £240 per square foot) in Oldcastle area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £375,000 | £289 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £235,000 | £275 |
| Terraced | 20 | £187,500 | £199 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £172,000 | £161,000 | £116,750 |
| 2017 | £257,500 | £190,000 | £122,000 |
| 2018 | £257,500 | £177,000 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £235,000 | £177,500 | £130,000 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £210,000 | £148,500 |
| 2021 | £235,750 | £230,000 | £150,000 |
| 2022 | £315,000 | £303,175 | £169,980 |
| 2023 | £274,950 | £236,000 | £166,000 |
| 2024 | £311,000 | £274,500 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £330,000 | £275,000 | £182,500 |
| 2026 | £436,475 | £249,950 | £187,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £179 | £156 | £122 |
| 2017 | £190 | £171 | £124 |
| 2018 | £193 | £170 | £127 |
| 2019 | £201 | £163 | £137 |
| 2020 | £229 | £190 | £144 |
| 2021 | £228 | £230 | £154 |
| 2022 | £271 | £265 | £189 |
| 2023 | £272 | £224 | £195 |
| 2024 | £276 | £225 | £193 |
| 2025 | £227 | £272 | £179 |
| 2026 | £310 | £290 | £199 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF31 3NW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug 2026 | Ashfield Surgery, Merthyr Mawr Road, Bridgend, CF31 3NW | Other | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 21, South Street, Bridgend, CF31 3ED | Terraced | Freehold | £186,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 30, South Street, Bridgend, CF31 3ED | Terraced | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 28, South Street, Bridgend, CF31 3ED | Terraced | Freehold | £147,500 | |
| 02 Jul 2026 | 52A, Nolton Street, Bridgend, CF31 3BP | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 |
In the CF31 3NW postcode area, located within Broadlands, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Oldcastle Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Heronsbridge School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Brynteg Comprehensive School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF31 3NW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Ewenni Road, Bridgend, CF31 3HP | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Brackla Street, Bridgend, CF31 1DD | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Apna Bazaar | Dunraven Place, Bridgend, CF31 1JB | Walking directions to Apna Bazaar |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Coychurch Road, Bridgend, CF31 3AG | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Cheapside, Bridgend, CF31 1BZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
Elected local representatives for CF31 3NW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Freya Dorothy Bletsoe
Oldcastle - Elected 5 May 2022
Ian Williams
Oldcastle - Elected 5 May 2022
Chris Elmore
Bridgend - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF31 3NW records about 50 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 3NW in Oldcastle is £240,000 (about £240 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to CF31 3NW, including Oldcastle Primary School, Heronsbridge School and Brynteg Comprehensive School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CF31 3NW is Bridgend, about 547 m away.
CF31 3NW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,734 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 3NW is Chris Elmore (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Freya Dorothy Bletsoe (Independent) and Ian Williams (Independent).