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CF35 5NL area guide

Who lives in CF35 5NL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Pen-prysg, Hendre & Felindre
Council: Bridgend
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,047 (2024)

CF35 5NLBridgend

At a glance

What CF35 5NL is like

CF35 5NL is a postcode in the Pen-prysg, Hendre & Felindre area of Bridgend. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,047 people. 60.1% of households own their home, 18.3% rent privately and 21.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 54.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in CF35 5 sold for a median of £267,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CF35 5NL compares

Headline figures for CF35 5NL, 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

8/ 10

Higher than most: 42.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£267,500

Median over 68 sales in CF35 5, +7% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 27 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

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

Household incomeMore

£48,531

Average annual income before tax, higher than 37% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CF35 5NL differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
42.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in CF35 5 is up 7% on the year before.

Questions

CF35 5NL FAQs

Is CF35 5NL 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 42.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in CF35 5NL?

The median sale price over the last year was £267,500.

Homes in CF35 5 sold for a median of £267,500 across 68 sales in the year to August 2026, +7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CF35 5NL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 42.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around CF35 5NL, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in CF35 5NL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 60.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (59.6%).

Which council covers CF35 5NL?

The local authority for CF35 5NL is Bridgend.

CF35 5NL comes under Bridgend in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CF35 5NL?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 27 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Pencoed Rail Station, 0.1 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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