CF31 1DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rushfield Gardens, 0.7km from Litchard in Bridgend. Administratively it sits within Coity Higher ward and the Bridgend constituency.
For families considering a move, CF31 1DF represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a healthcare and public administration character: major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £213k, down 7.4% 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 1DF are sourced from Output Area W00005504 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RUSHFIELD GARDENS, CF31 1DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUSHFIELD GARDENS, CF31 1DF.
260
51
£ 49,400 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CF31 1DF — age 51, 76% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (51) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 7.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF31 1DF. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 150,000
11 sales · Mean £ 161,181
Detached
£ 210,000
9 sales · Mean £ 225,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CF31 1DF is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Vailankanni Stores1.0 km
- Coity Road Stores0.4 km
- Coity Road Stores0.4 km
- Sklep U Pauli Ltd0.9 km
- Poundland1.0 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Yummies0.8 km
- Bridgend Balti0.9 km
- The Chipyard Bridgend Ltd0.9 km
- Yummies0.8 km
- Bridgend Oriental0.9 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Princess of Wales Hospital Catering0.3 km
- Princess of Wales Hospital Catering0.3 km
- The Caeffatri0.4 km
- Beat Bakehouse0.9 km
- Coffee @ 120.8 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Coity Castle Inn0.8 km
- Coity Castle Inn0.8 km
- Riverside Tavern0.9 km
- Riverside Tavern0.9 km
- The Railway0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Home Bargains1.0 km
- Home Bargains1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wildmill0.9 km
- Bridgend1.0 km
- Sarn3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Pendre0.3 km
- Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Ogwr0.3 km
- Princess of Wales Hospital0.3 km
- Pendre0.3 km
- Princess of Wales Hospital0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CF311DF · Data under Open Government Licence