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CF36 3DB

South Place

Porthcawl West Central

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Detailed insights for CF36 3DB

Overview

Postcode CF36 3DB is located in an urban city, within the Porthcawl West Central ward of Bridgend in the Wales region, and forms part of the Porthcawl West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Porthcawl West is £46,791 per year. The nearest station is Pyle located about 2.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Griffin Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Porthcawl West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,364 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Porthcawl West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Porthcawl West is £46,791 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF36 3DB.

Transport

The nearest station is Pyle located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF36 3DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGriffin ParkSmallWalking directions to Griffin Park

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
2,418.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.81(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.21(+12%)
Public order
7.2(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.4(-33%)
Other theft
3.6(-29%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
98.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.95%
Irish
3
0.95%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
42.91%
No qualifications
45
16.36%
Level 3 (A level)
40
14.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.55%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
64.49%
Owns with a mortgage
43
31.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.17%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.45%
Social rents from council
1
0.72%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Porthcawl West Central

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Porthcawl West Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,000 up to £637,100.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Porthcawl West Central 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 Porthcawl West Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£611,000
Flats15£150,000
Semi-Detached15£385,000
Terraced10£227,500

10 year median price trend in Porthcawl West Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Porthcawl West Central.

Schools

In the CF36 3DB postcode area, located within Porthcawl West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF36 3DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableNottage Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicablePorthcawl Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableNewton Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF36 3DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF36 3DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFamily ShopperSuffolk Place, Bridgend, CF36 3EAWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.4 miCo-op FoodLias Road, Porthcawl, CF36 3AHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLondisNew Road, Porthcawl, CF36 5DDWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miSpar66-68 John Street, Porthcawl, CF36 3BDWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miAldiFfordd Llyn Halen, Porthcawl, CF36 3FDWalking directions to Aldi

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictBridgendW06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyBridgendW07000086
WardPorthcawl West CentralW05001252
ParishPorthcawlW04000645
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Porthcawl WestW02000235
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bridgend 018DW01001047
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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