CASTLE VIEW, CF31 1HL House Prices & Local Information

CF31 1HL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Castle View, 0.6km from Quarella in Bridgend. Administratively it sits within Bridgend Central ward and the Bridgend constituency.

For families considering a move, CF31 1HL represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £221k, up 5.7% 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 1HL are sourced from Output Area W00005413 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.