CF32 9HU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Penybryn Terrace, 0.2km from Brynmenyn in Sarn. Administratively it sits within St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre ward and the Ogmore constituency.
For serious buyers, CF32 9HU is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £356k. 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 9HU are sourced from Output Area W00010381 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PENYBRYN TERRACE, CF32 9HU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENYBRYN TERRACE, CF32 9HU.
341
44
£ 39,500 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CF32 9HU — age 44, 81% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £356k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF32 9HU. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 450,000
3 sales · Mean £ 493,333
Terraced
£ 175,000
7 sales · Mean £ 200,214
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF32 9HU has low crime rates — 31 incidents 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Gk Superstore0.9 km
- B-Leaf, Awen Cultural Trust0.7 km
- The Vending People Ltd1.0 km
- The Vending People Ltd1.0 km
- Gk Superstore0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Paul's Chippy0.9 km
- Paul's Chippy0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Fox & Hounds0.5 km
- Fox & Hounds0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Deano's Cafe0.9 km
- Deano's Cafe0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tondu0.8 km
- Sarn1.4 km
- Wildmill3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Penybryn Road0.1 km
- Penbryn Road0.2 km
- Jumbo Hill0.2 km
- Jumbo Hill0.3 km
- Bryn Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CF329HU · Data under Open Government Licence