Postcode CF31 4AP is located in an urban city, within the Bridgend Central area 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 median sale price in Bridgend Central is £220,000 (around £214 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £170,000 and £286,600. The nearest station is Bridgend, about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Central Bridgend has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,226 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Central Bridgend has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Central Bridgend is £40,859 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF31 4AP.
The nearest station is Bridgend located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bridgend | N/A | Walking directions to Bridgend |
| 0.8 mi | Wildmill | N/A | Walking directions to Wildmill |
Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £214 per square foot) in Bridgend Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £325,000 | £276 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £235,000 | £239 |
| Terraced | 40 | £172,250 | £182 |
| Flats | 10 | £125,000 | £184 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £122,500 | £233,500 | £165,000 |
| 2026 | £322,500 | £143,000 | £235,000 | £194,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £178 | £234 | £178 |
| 2026 | £282 | — | £232 | £186 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF31 4AP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2025 | 1, Tondu Road, Bridgend, CF31 4JA | Other | Freehold | £242,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 2, The Graig, Bridgend, CF31 4EZ | Terraced | Freehold | £149,995 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | Flat 2, St. Johns Court, Newcastle Hill, Bridgend, CF31 4EY | Flats | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 22, Mackworth Street, Bridgend, CF31 1LP | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 15, Mackworth Street, Bridgend, CF31 1LP | Terraced | Freehold | £143,000 |
In the CF31 4AP postcode area, located within Central Bridgend, 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 inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Penybont Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Oldcastle Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated. | |
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10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF31 4AP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tesco | Boulevard De Villenave D'ornon, Bridgend, CF31 4AP | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Brewery Lane, Bridgend, CF31 4AP | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 254 Quarella Road, Bridgend, CF31 1JS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.1 mi | B&M Express | 21 Market Street, Bridgend, CF31 1LL | Walking directions to B&M Express |
| 0.2 mi | Food Plus | 8 Derwen Road, Bridgend, CF31 1LH | Walking directions to Food Plus |
Elected local representatives for CF31 4AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steven Easterbrook
Bridgend Central - Elected 11 Aug 2022
Chris Elmore
Bridgend - Elected 4 Jul 2024
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.
The median sale price around CF31 4AP in Bridgend Central is £220,000 (about £214 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to CF31 4AP, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Penybont Primary School and Oldcastle Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CF31 4AP is Bridgend, about 449 m away.
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).
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).