Postcode Analysis Bridgend, Wales

PARK PLACE, CF32 9UA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK PLACE, CF32 9UA.

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Population

310

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 36,900 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF32 9UA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CF32 9UA spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (43) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 12.5% year-on-year.

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

CF32 9UA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Park Place, 0.1km from Canola in Sarn. Administratively it sits within St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre ward and the Ogmore constituency.

For families considering a move, CF32 9UA represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £149k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 12.5% 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 CF32 9UA are sourced from Output Area W00005594 (shared with 7 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 CF32 9UA. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 132,000

15 sales · Mean £ 139,562

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

Crime around CF32 9UA is moderate at 58 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 offences89
Anti-social behaviour35
Public order27
Criminal damage and arson16
Other crime9

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Sarn and Bryncwils Social Club0.2 km
  • Ty-Risha Alehouse0.9 km
  • Ty-Risha Alehouse0.9 km
  • Sarn and Bryncwils Social Club0.2 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Paul's Chippy0.6 km
  • Paul's Chippy0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Gk Superstore0.7 km
  • Well Pharmacy - Sarn0.3 km
  • Well Pharmacy - Sarn0.3 km
  • Gk Superstore0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sarn0.6 km
  • Tondu1.4 km
  • Wildmill2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Heol Canola0.1 km
  • Heol Canola0.2 km
  • Bakers Way0.2 km
  • Heol Maendy0.3 km
  • Bakers Way0.3 km