Postcode Analysis Bridgend, Wales

GORWYL ROAD, CF32 7BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GORWYL ROAD, CF32 7BP.

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Population

318

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 33,700 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF32 7BP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

CF32 7BP is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

CF32 7BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gorwyl Road, 0.1km from Cwm Ogwr in Ogmore Vale. Administratively it sits within Ogmore Vale ward and the Ogmore constituency.

For families considering a move, CF32 7BP represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £105k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 CF32 7BP are sourced from Output Area W00005482 (shared with 9 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 7BP. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.6%
Asian / British Asian2.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 97,500

6 sales · Mean £ 99,325

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

CF32 7BP has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences24
Criminal damage and arson6
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order3
Other theft3

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • One Stop0.6 km
  • G Rowe Services Ltd0.4 km
  • Nisa0.4 km
  • One Stop0.6 km
  • G Rowe Services Ltd0.4 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Pizza parlour0.3 km
  • Paul's Chippy0.1 km
  • The Happy Wok0.1 km
  • Paul's Chippy0.1 km
  • Po Wing0.4 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Constitutional Club0.6 km
  • Corbett Arms0.8 km
  • Ogmore Vale Non Political Club & Institute Ltd0.4 km
  • Ogmore Vale Non Political Club & Institute Ltd0.4 km
  • Corbett Arms0.8 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Crossroads Care Community Cafe0.2 km
  • Mandys Café0.4 km
  • Crossroads Care Community Cafe0.2 km
  • Mandys Café0.4 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Patel's Mini-Market0.9 km
  • Patel's Mini-Market0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ton Pentre6.3 km
  • Ystrad Rhondda6.5 km
  • Treorchy6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Tynewydd Row0.1 km
  • Tynewydd Row0.1 km
  • Prospect Place0.1 km
  • Prospect Place0.2 km
  • Tynewydd Juniors0.2 km