Postcode Analysis Bridgend, Wales

CF31 1HE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CF31 1HE.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 35,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF31 1HE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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10/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CF31 1HE is an established family neighbourhood — 52% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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

CF31 1HE is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr in Bridgend. Administratively it sits within Bridgend Central ward and the Bridgend constituency.

CF31 1HE is residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime rates are high (191 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 1HE are sourced from Output Area W00005414 (shared with 8 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 1HE. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.6%
Asian / British Asian13.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime rates near CF31 1HE are high at 191 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences248
Anti-social behaviour171
Public order116
Shoplifting84
Criminal damage and arson48

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

58 nearby
  • Coity Road Stores0.5 km
  • Coity Road Stores0.5 km
  • Sklep U Pauli Ltd0.2 km
  • Superdrug0.4 km
  • Mulligan Community CIC0.5 km
  • + 53 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

64 nearby
  • Princess of Wales Hospital Catering0.9 km
  • Princess of Wales Hospital Catering0.9 km
  • The Caeffatri0.3 km
  • Huna Café Bar0.4 km
  • Beat Bakehouse0.2 km
  • + 59 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

26 nearby
  • Bridgend & District United Servicemens' Club0.5 km
  • Little Bar on the Bridge0.5 km
  • The Star0.4 km
  • Bridgend Athletic RFC0.9 km
  • The Coach0.9 km
  • + 21 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

34 nearby
  • Bridgend Balti0.3 km
  • An Khang0.5 km
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • The Chipyard Bridgend Ltd0.2 km
  • Greggs0.5 km
  • + 29 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Tremains Guest House0.8 km
  • Tremains Guest House0.8 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Wilkinson0.5 km
  • Home Bargains0.4 km
  • Wilkinson0.5 km
  • Home Bargains0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bridgend0.4 km
  • Wildmill1.2 km
  • Sarn3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Coity Road0.1 km
  • Coity Road0.1 km
  • Bridgend Tesco0.2 km
  • Bridgend Tesco0.2 km
  • Quarella Road Clinic0.2 km