Postcode · Bridgend

CF31 2NF area guide

Who lives in CF31 2NF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Brackla East & Coychurch Lower
Council: Bridgend
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,486 (2024)

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At a glance

What CF31 2NF is like

CF31 2NF is a postcode in the Brackla East & Coychurch Lower area of Bridgend. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,486 people. 75.7% of households own their home, 21.1% rent privately and 3.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 67% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in CF31 2 sold for a median of £215,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CF31 2NF compares

Headline figures for CF31 2NF, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£215,000

Median over 163 sales in CF31 2, +2.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 20 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

5 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£50,476

Average annual income before tax, higher than 43% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CF31 2NF differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
20.7% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
21.1% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales. Tenant demand is established here.
03
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of Wales.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
75.7% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

CF31 2NF FAQs

Is CF31 2NF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in CF31 2NF?

The median sale price over the last year was £215,000.

Homes in CF31 2 sold for a median of £215,000 across 163 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CF31 2NF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around CF31 2NF, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in CF31 2NF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 75.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (67.1%).

Which council covers CF31 2NF?

The local authority for CF31 2NF is Bridgend.

CF31 2NF comes under Bridgend in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CF31 2NF?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 20 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Bridgend Rail Station, 1.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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