Postcode CF31 4BE is located in an urban city, within the Pen-y-fai 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 low crime levels, with around 32.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr is £55,026 per year. The nearest station is Wildmill, about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,721 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr is £55,026 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF31 4BE.
The nearest station is Wildmill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Wildmill | N/A | Walking directions to Wildmill |
| 0.8 mi | Sarn | N/A | Walking directions to Sarn |
Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £309,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Pen-y-fai area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £860,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £437,500 | £265 |
| Terraced | 2 | £283,000 | £193 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £265,000 | £248 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216,500 | £135,000 | £119,000 |
| 2017 | £282,500 | £145,000 | £174,995 |
| 2018 | £271,000 | £173,750 | £132,250 |
| 2019 | £237,450 | £172,950 | — |
| 2020 | £280,175 | £173,500 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £350,000 | £200,000 | £151,750 |
| 2022 | £392,500 | £257,500 | £186,100 |
| 2023 | £420,000 | £270,000 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | £305,000 | £245,000 | £210,000 |
| 2025 | £336,000 | £250,000 | £487,475 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £302,000 | £283,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £183 | £143 | £163 |
| 2017 | £201 | £158 | £200 |
| 2018 | £190 | £159 | £153 |
| 2019 | £207 | £169 | — |
| 2020 | £220 | £174 | £91 |
| 2021 | £228 | £188 | £181 |
| 2022 | £282 | £227 | £192 |
| 2023 | £290 | £259 | £179 |
| 2024 | £311 | £222 | £223 |
| 2025 | £270 | £204 | £195 |
| 2026 | £239 | £332 | £193 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF31 4BE.
In the CF31 4BE postcode area, located within Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF31 4BE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Angleton Road, Bridgend, CF31 4LL | Walking directions to Spar |
Elected local representatives for CF31 4BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Heidi Bennett
Pen-y-fai - Elected 5 May 2022
Chris Elmore
Bridgend - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF31 4BE records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around CF31 4BE in Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr is £309,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 17 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CF31 4BE, including Penyfai C.I.W. Primary, St Robert's Catholic Primary School and Bryntirion Comprehensive School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CF31 4BE is Wildmill, about 1,213 m away.
CF31 4BE scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,721 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 4BE is Chris Elmore (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Heidi Bennett (Labour and Co-operative Party).
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.