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CF36 3RA

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Rest Bay

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Detailed insights for CF36 3RA

Overview

Postcode CF36 3RA is located in an urban city, within the Rest Bay ward of Bridgend in the Wales region, and forms part of the Porthcawl West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10.9 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 2.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
11
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Porthcawl West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,706 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Porthcawl West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 3RA.

Transport

The nearest station is Pyle located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
6,463.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.93(-81%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.96(-73%)
Public order
1.98(-78%)
Other theft
0.99(-80%)
Possession of weapons
0.99(+22%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
98.42%
Other White
3
0.95%
Other
1
0.32%
African
1
0.32%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
45.35%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.95%
No qualifications
31
12.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.98%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
49.17%
Owns with a mortgage
45
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.67%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Rest Bay

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Rest Bay area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £835,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rest Bay 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 Rest Bay over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£435,000
Flats3£265,000
Semi-Detached11£390,000
Terraced2£239,000

10 year median price trend in Rest Bay

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rest Bay.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF36 3RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableWest Park Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableNottage Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.8 miNot applicablePorthcawl Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF36 3RA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF36 3RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miVillage StoresTy Canol, Bridgend, CF36 3SYWalking directions to Village Stores

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictBridgendW06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyBridgendW07000086
WardRest BayW05001254
ParishPorthcawlW04000645
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Porthcawl WestW02000235
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bridgend 018EW01001053
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

CF36 3RL0.04 mi awayCF36 3RR0.05 mi awayCF36 3QL0.05 mi awayCF36 3QW0.07 mi awayCF36 3QJ0.07 mi away

Data Sources

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