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Housing in CF31 3

What the homes in CF31 3 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Bridgend
Region
Wales
Population
10,052 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (37.2%). Flats make up 15.1%, above the 12.5% across Wales.

CF31 3Wales
Detached26.3%28.5%
Semi-detached37.2%32.1%
Terraced20.8%26.6%
Purpose-built flat11%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.3%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

70.4% of households in CF31 3 own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 17.1% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 40.2% own outright and 30.2% with a mortgage.

CF31 3
70%
17%
12%
Wales
  • Owned70.4%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented17.1%17%
  • Social rented12.2%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF31 3Wales
Owned outright40.2%38%
With a mortgage or loan30.2%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.9%14.5%
Other private rented2.2%2.5%
From the council2.1%8.7%
From a housing association10.1%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.1% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF31 3Wales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (17%). 22.5% of households include dependent children.

CF31 3Wales
Living alone, under 6616.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.2%14.6%
Couple, no children17%16.5%
Couple with dependent children16.7%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children5.8%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.4%10.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%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

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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