Postcode insights

CF39 8FG

Blackmill

Bridgend

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Detailed insights for CF39 8FG

Overview

Postcode CF39 8FG is located in a rural village, within the Blackmill ward of Bridgend in the Wales region, and forms part of the Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill is £37,997 per year. The nearest station is Tonypandy, about 2.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 346 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill is £37,997 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF39 8FG.

Transport

The nearest station is Tonypandy located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
119
Population density
15.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.25(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.27(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.6(-37%)
Public order
4.6(-44%)
Other theft
1.84(-60%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
117
97.5%
Other Asian
2
1.67%
Other White
1
0.83%
Total population: 120

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
45
40.91%
No qualifications
22
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
14.55%
Level 3 (A level)
14
12.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
5
4.55%
Total 16+ residents: 110

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
27
50.94%
Owns with a mortgage
14
26.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
15.09%
Other forms of private rent
2
3.77%
Shared ownership
1
1.89%
Total households: 53

Property prices in Blackmill

Median price£139,000
Price per sq ft£146
Sales (last 12 months)26
Typical range (middle 50%)£109K – £210K

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £139,000 (about £146 per square foot) in Blackmill area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £490,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackmill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£332,498£248
Semi-Detached8£201,000£154
Terraced12£104,500£125

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blackmill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackmill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267,500£272,000£75,000
2017£274,000£96,500£98,975
2018£295,000£129,800£76,250
2019£235,000£114,500£79,950
2020£270,000£124,000£92,500
2021£210,000£162,750£100,000
2022£313,000£170,000£135,000
2023£312,000£235,000£111,000
2024£317,500£150,000£112,000
2025£349,995£195,000£105,000
2026£372,500£210,000£127,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackmill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackmill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180£128£89
2017£175£105£115
2018£178£153£85
2019£202£129£95
2020£190£157£100
2021£190£166£120
2022£232£215£146
2023£172£195£130
2024£256£147£142
2025£266£147£122
2026£325£241£145
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackmill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blackmill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF39 8FG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF39 8FG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 202511, Elm Street, Porth, CF39 8THSemi-DetachedFreehold£189,950

Schools

In the CF39 8FG postcode area, located within Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF39 8FG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableAbercerdin Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableHendreforgan Community Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF39 8FG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF39 8FG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCo-opCambrian avenue, Hendreforgan, CF39 8TBWalking directions to Co-op

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF39 8FG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hywel Miles Williams

Blackmill - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Chris Bryant

Rhondda and Ogmore - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictBridgendW06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyRhondda and OgmoreW07000107
WardBlackmillW05001229
ParishOgmore ValleyW04000643
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & BlackmillW02000220
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bridgend 003AW01000976
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced2009-10-01

Frequently asked questions about CF39 8FG

Is CF39 8FG (Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill) safe?

The area around CF39 8FG records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 CF39 8FG?

The median sale price around CF39 8FG in Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill is £139,000 (about £146 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF39 8FG?

There are 2 schools close to CF39 8FG, including Abercerdin Primary School and Hendreforgan Community Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CF39 8FG?

CF39 8FG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 346 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF39 8FG (Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rhondda and Ogmore covering CF39 8FG is Chris Bryant (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Hywel Miles Williams (Labour Party).

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.