Postcode Analysis Bridgend, Wales

CF31 1HR House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

260

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 49,400 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

CF31 1HR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (51) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

CF31 1HR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Litchard in Bridgend. Administratively it sits within Coity Higher ward and the Bridgend constituency.

For families considering a move, CF31 1HR represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 1HR are sourced from Output Area W00005504 (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 1HR. The average age is 50.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.0%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

Crime around CF31 1HR is moderate at 61 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 offences126
Anti-social behaviour58
Public order43
Criminal damage and arson15
Vehicle crime14

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Londis1.0 km
  • Vailankanni Stores0.9 km
  • Coity Road Stores0.3 km
  • Coity Road Stores0.3 km
  • Londis1.0 km
  • + 15 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Yummies0.9 km
  • Bridgend Balti0.8 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • The Chipyard Bridgend Ltd0.8 km
  • Yummies0.9 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • Princess of Wales Hospital Catering0.3 km
  • Princess of Wales Hospital Catering0.3 km
  • The Caeffatri0.3 km
  • Beat Bakehouse0.8 km
  • Coffee @ 120.8 km
  • + 23 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Star0.9 km
  • Coity Castle Inn0.7 km
  • Coity Castle Inn0.7 km
  • Riverside Tavern0.8 km
  • Riverside Tavern0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wildmill0.8 km
  • Bridgend1.0 km
  • Sarn3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Pendre0.2 km
  • Pendre0.3 km
  • Princess of Wales Hospital0.3 km
  • Princess of Wales Hospital0.3 km
  • Cemetery Road0.3 km