Postcode Analysis Bridgend, Wales

JOHN STREET, CF36 3DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JOHN STREET, CF36 3DT.

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Population

324

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 39,500 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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Area Character

CF36 3DT is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 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 112.6% year-on-year.

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

CF36 3DT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on John Street, 0.1km from Porthcawl in Porthcawl. Administratively it sits within Porthcawl East Central ward and the Bridgend constituency.

CF36 3DT is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £152k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 112.6% 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 CF36 3DT are sourced from Output Area W00005555 (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 CF36 3DT. The average age is 48.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 116,000

4 sales · Mean £ 121,750

Detached

£ 300,000

1 sales · Mean £ 300,000

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

Crime around CF36 3DT is moderate at 78 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences110
Shoplifting85
Anti-social behaviour35
Public order31
Criminal damage and arson24

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

54 nearby
  • Londis0.6 km
  • Movie World0.3 km
  • Movie World0.3 km
  • Porthcawl Butchers0.0 km
  • Porthcawl Butchers0.0 km
  • + 49 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

32 nearby
  • Porthcawl Rugby Football Club0.7 km
  • Prince of Wales0.2 km
  • Prince Of Wales Court Bowling Club0.6 km
  • The Sandpiper Inn0.2 km
  • Prince of Wales0.2 km
  • + 27 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

62 nearby
  • Cal's0.6 km
  • Little Coco0.3 km
  • Rising Moon0.4 km
  • The New Brogden0.6 km
  • Tasty Grill0.6 km
  • + 57 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

42 nearby
  • Finnegans at Station Hill0.2 km
  • The Cantonese Takeaway0.2 km
  • Finnegans at Station Hill0.2 km
  • Perfect Fried Chicken0.4 km
  • Weird Doh Pizza Co0.2 km
  • + 37 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Brentwood Hotel0.2 km
  • Seabank Hotel0.5 km
  • Brentwood Hotel0.2 km
  • Seabank Hotel0.5 km
  • The Marine0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • The Co-operative Group0.1 km
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • Spar0.2 km
  • Spar0.2 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pyle5.3 km
  • Bridgend9.3 km
  • Wildmill9.7 km

Bus Stops

  • John Street0.0 km
  • John Street0.1 km
  • John Street0.1 km
  • Lias Road0.1 km
  • Porthcawl Library0.2 km