Postcode insights

CF31 4AP

Brewery Lane

Bridgend Central

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Detailed insights for CF31 4AP

Overview

Postcode CF31 4AP is located in an urban city, within the Bridgend Central ward of Bridgend in the Wales region, and forms part of the Central Bridgend area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Bridgend is £40,859 per year. The nearest station is Bridgend, about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Central Bridgend has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,226 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Central Bridgend has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Central Bridgend is £40,859 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF31 4AP.

Transport

The nearest station is Bridgend located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF31 4AP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bridgend

N/A

Walking directions to Bridgend
0.8 mi

Wildmill

N/A

Walking directions to Wildmill

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
1,988.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.04(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.91(+84%)
Public order
14.35(+75%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.75(+74%)
Drugs
6.91(+167%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
92.89%
Other White
9
3.77%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.84%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.84%
Caribbean
1
0.42%
Total population: 239

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
33.18%
No qualifications
49
22.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
24
11.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.68%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
27.78%
Owns outright
39
27.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
27.08%
Other social rented
19
13.19%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.78%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Bridgend Central

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£211
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £281K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Bridgend Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £500,555.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bridgend Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£320,000£261
Semi-Detached62£231,000£234
Terraced36£171,250£180
Flats14£125,000£178

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bridgend Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgend Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206,998£99,950£148,000£120,000
2017£235,000£107,500£143,000£114,000
2018£233,500£100,000£165,000£120,000
2019£215,000£100,000£145,000£125,500
2020£260,000£109,000£170,000£142,195
2021£245,000£111,000£186,100£140,000
2022£289,498£135,750£212,875£182,498
2023£289,995£96,000£200,000£179,000
2024£279,998£195,500£215,000£159,498
2025£306,000£123,750£232,000£165,000
2026£320,000£143,000£225,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bridgend Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgend Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£150£162£118
2017£174£124£153£111
2018£164£155£157£128
2019£192£140£146£132
2020£199£173£168£146
2021£228£161£191£161
2022£243£214£224£201
2023£271£175£196£185
2024£257£176£213£179
2025£255£174£237£181
2026£285£203£175
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bridgend Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bridgend Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF31 4AP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF31 4AP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 2025Ravens Court, Brewery Lane, Bridgend, CF31 4APOtherFreehold£1,850,000
24 Jul 20251, Tondu Road, Bridgend, CF31 4JAOtherFreehold£242,000
05 Dec 20252, The Graig, Bridgend, CF31 4EZTerracedFreehold£149,995
01 Sept 2025Flat 2, St. Johns Court, Newcastle Hill, Bridgend, CF31 4EYFlatsLeasehold£105,000
27 Apr 202615, Mackworth Street, Bridgend, CF31 1LPTerracedFreehold£143,000

Schools

In the CF31 4AP postcode area, located within Central Bridgend, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF31 4AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicablePenybont Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableOldcastle Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF31 4AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF31 4AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTescoBoulevard De Villenave D'ornon, Bridgend, CF31 4APWalking directions to Tesco
0.1 miTescoBrewery Lane, Bridgend, CF31 4APWalking directions to Tesco
0.1 miSpar254 Quarella Road, Bridgend, CF31 1JSWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miB&M Express21 Market Street, Bridgend, CF31 1LLWalking directions to B&M Express
0.2 miFood Plus8 Derwen Road, Bridgend, CF31 1LHWalking directions to Food Plus

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF31 4AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steven Easterbrook

Bridgend Central - Elected 11 Aug 2022

Independent

Member of parliament

Chris Elmore

Bridgend - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictBridgendW06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyBridgendW07000086
WardBridgend CentralW05001234
ParishBridgendW04000883
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central BridgendW02000231
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bridgend 014DW01001028
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CF31 4AP

Is CF31 4AP (Central Bridgend) safe?

The area around CF31 4AP records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.

What is the average house price near CF31 4AP?

The median sale price around CF31 4AP in Central Bridgend is £210,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF31 4AP?

There are 14 schools close to CF31 4AP, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Penybont Primary School and Oldcastle Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF31 4AP?

The closest station to CF31 4AP is Bridgend, about 449 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF31 4AP?

CF31 4AP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,226 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF31 4AP (Central Bridgend) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bridgend covering CF31 4AP is Chris Elmore (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steven Easterbrook (Independent).

Data Sources

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.