Postcode Analysis Bridgend, Wales

RUSHFIELD GARDENS, CF31 1DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUSHFIELD GARDENS, CF31 1DE.

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Population

330

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 49,400 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

CF31 1DE is an established family neighbourhood — 72% owner-occupation and an average age of 35 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 27.8% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF31 1DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rushfield Gardens, 0.7km from Litchard in Bridgend. Administratively it sits within Coity Higher ward and the Bridgend constituency.

For families considering a move, CF31 1DE represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £225k, up 27.8% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CF31 1DE are sourced from Output Area W00010392 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF31 1DE. The average age is 35.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.8%
Asian / British Asian7.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 190,000

6 sales · Mean £ 193,750

Detached

£ 219,000

2 sales · Mean £ 219,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around CF31 1DE is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences112
Public order41
Anti-social behaviour39
Criminal damage and arson21
Vehicle crime12

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Yummies0.8 km
  • Bridgend Balti0.9 km
  • The Chipyard Bridgend Ltd0.9 km
  • Yummies0.8 km
  • Bridgend Oriental0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Coity Road Stores0.5 km
  • Coity Road Stores0.5 km
  • Sklep U Pauli Ltd0.9 km
  • Brackla General Stores0.9 km
  • Brackla Pantri Store0.8 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Princess of Wales Hospital Catering0.4 km
  • Princess of Wales Hospital Catering0.4 km
  • The Caeffatri0.5 km
  • Beat Bakehouse0.9 km
  • Coffee @ 120.9 km
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Coity Castle Inn0.8 km
  • Coity Castle Inn0.8 km
  • Riverside Tavern1.0 km
  • Riverside Tavern1.0 km
  • The Railway0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wildmill0.9 km
  • Bridgend1.0 km
  • Sarn3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Ogwr0.2 km
  • Princess of Wales Hospital0.4 km
  • Pendre0.4 km
  • Pendre0.4 km
  • Princess of Wales Hospital0.4 km