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Housing in CF31 1BN

What the homes in CF31 1BN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Central Bridgend
Council
Bridgend
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,619 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (43.4%). Flats make up 32.9%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.

CF31 1BNWales
Detached5.1%28.5%
Semi-detached18.6%32.1%
Terraced43.4%26.6%
Purpose-built flat24.5%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.6%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.8%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

50.3% of households in the CF31 1BN area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 29.1% of households, well above the Wales figure of 17%. 25.8% own outright and 24.5% with a mortgage.

CF31 1BN
50%
29%
20%
Wales
  • Owned50.3%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.1%0.3%
  • Private rented29.1%17%
  • Social rented20.3%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF31 1BNWales
Owned outright25.8%38%
With a mortgage or loan24.5%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent26.4%14.5%
Other private rented2.6%2.5%
From the council2.9%8.7%
From a housing association17.4%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 43.5% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF31 1BNWales
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20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (27.3%). 20.4% of households include dependent children.

CF31 1BNWales
Living alone, under 6627.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.2%14.6%
Couple, no children12.9%16.5%
Couple with dependent children14.5%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.7%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.7%10.2%
Sharers and other households7%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Bridgend

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bridgend (August 2026, +7.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BridgendWales
All homes£763£846
One bedroom£562£636
Two bedrooms£701£779
Three bedrooms£816£890
Four or more£1,142£1,247
Detached£1,008£1,083
Semi-detached£813£877
Terraced£752£833
Flat or maisonette£621£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF31 1BN (Central Bridgend) (about 1,619 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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