Postcode · Bridgend

CF32 9GH area guide

Who lives in CF32 9GH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Sarn, Bryn-coch & Bryncethin
Council: Bridgend
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 2,447 (2024)

CF32 9GHBridgend

At a glance

What CF32 9GH is like

CF32 9GH is a postcode in the Sarn, Bryn-coch & Bryncethin area of Bridgend. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,447 people. 62.6% of households own their home, 11.8% rent privately and 25.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 55.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in CF32 9 sold for a median of £205,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CF32 9GH compares

Headline figures for CF32 9GH, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 32.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£205,000

Median over 146 sales in CF32 9, +2.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 42 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

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

Household incomeMore

£42,399

Average annual income before tax, higher than 18% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CF32 9GH differs most from the national average.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
25.3% of homes are social housing, against 16.5% across Wales.
02
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
03
Few private renters
Only 11.8% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.

Questions

CF32 9GH FAQs

Is CF32 9GH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 32.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in CF32 9GH?

The median sale price over the last year was £205,000.

Homes in CF32 9 sold for a median of £205,000 across 146 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CF32 9GH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around CF32 9GH, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in CF32 9GH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.3% of residents. 62.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (44.2%).

Which council covers CF32 9GH?

The local authority for CF32 9GH is Bridgend.

CF32 9GH comes under Bridgend in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CF32 9GH?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 42 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Sarn Rail Station, 0.7 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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