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CF32 7 area guide

Who lives in CF32 7, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Bridgend
Region
Wales
Population
6,885 (2024)
At a glance

What CF32 7 is like

The CF32 7 postcode sector in Bridgend covers 145 live postcodes and is home to about 6,885 people in 3,011 households. 67.9% of households own their home, 21.4% rent privately and 10.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 51.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in CF32 7 sold for a median of £129,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CF32 7 compares

Headline figures for CF32 7, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore
2.8/ 10

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

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle: 34.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£129,000

Median over 59 sales in CF32 7, +7.7% on the year before.

TransportMore
2.8/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 17 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
3

3 schools in CF32 7. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore
£37,997

Average annual income before tax, higher than 6% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CF32 7 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    Scores 2.8 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

  2. 02
    A big private rental marketPositive

    21.4% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales. Tenant demand is established here.

  3. 03
    Prices risingPositive

    The median sale price in CF32 7 is up 7.7% on the year before.

Questions

CF32 7 FAQs

01
Is CF32 7 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.8 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 34.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in CF32 7?

The median sale price over the last year was £129,000.

Homes in CF32 7 sold for a median of £129,000 across 59 sales in the year to August 2026, +7.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is CF32 7 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around CF32 7, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in CF32 7?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 67.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (58.4%).
05
Which council covers CF32 7?

The local authority for CF32 7 is Bridgend.

CF32 7 comes under Bridgend in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is CF32 7?

Connectivity scores 2.8 out of 10.

There are 17 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.8 out of 10 (limited).

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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