CF31 1RJ

POSTCODE

CF31 1RJ is a postcode in Bridgend Central.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.5182, -3.5853
OS grid SS901811 (290,103, 181,108)
WIMD 2025
1/10
#132
Crime · Aug '26
High · 19.9 per 1k
MoM -2% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3RGC97+7V
Most deprived 10%
WIMD 2025
High · 19.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£210,000
Median property price · CF31 1 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 92 sales
-4.1%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 1 — Most deprived 10%
132
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
148
Employment
98
Health
262
Education
170
Access to services
333
Housing
705
Community safety
210
Physical environment
770

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bridgend 014 (W02000231)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£40,859

£35,026–£47,664

Disposable (net) annual household income
£31,652

£27,429–£36,526

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£30,895

£28,554–£33,428

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£28,472

£24,787–£32,705

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CF31 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CF31 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 92 sales

CF31 1RJ has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the CF31 1 sector.

Average price
£220,397
Median price: £210,000
Median -4.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 92 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £283,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£284k£231k£178k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£327,500 · 2026-08-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF31 1TG
£240,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF31 1PU
£149,950 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
CF31 1LB
£237,500 · 2026-07-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF31 1PS
£292,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF31 1NN
£150,000 · 2026-07-13 · Terraced · Freehold
CF31 1NA
£245,000 · 2026-07-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF31 1QW
£220,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
CF31 1TF
£210,000 · 2026-06-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF31 1RX
£210,000 · 2026-06-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF31 1RU
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CF31 1RJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CF31 1RJ

Counts are for Bridgend Central electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
64
YoY +21%
796041
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
37
YoY -44%
663912
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
14
YoY +27%
16127
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
47
YoY +27%
473523
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
31
YoY stable
312111
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · criminal damage rising

200
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,417
White Brit.91.5%
Other White5.6%
Other Asian0.6%
Bangladeshi0.4%
White & Black Caribbean0.3%
+ 10 other groups · 1.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,416
No religion55.9%
Christian36.6%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim0.6%
Buddhist0.4%
+ 1 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,417
35–4918.4%
50–6417.5%
25–3412.3%
65–749.9%
5–99.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.3%

Households

Total households: 626
One person: other18.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.2%
One person: aged 66+13.4%
Single family household, all members 66+10.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.4%
+ 9 other households · 34.0%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Wildmill Rail Station

    Rail

    456 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Bridgend Rail Station

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
  • Sarn Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 28 min

Bus stops

  • Wildmill Shops

    Bus · before Community Centre · north

    133 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Wildmill Shops

    Bus · after Community Centre · south

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Wildmill Shelter

    Bus · at · north

    187 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Wildmill Shelter

    Bus · after · south

    220 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Llety Gwyn

    Bus · nr · east

    293 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for CF31 1RJ

Wales
Country
Bridgend
Local Authority
Bridgend Central
Ward
Bridgend
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CF31 1RJ
Coordinates
51.5182, -3.5853
Grid reference
SS901811
Easting
290,103
Northing
181,108
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RGC97+7V
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bridgend
Travel to Work
Bridgend
ITL Region
Bridgend
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Bridgend
Local Authority
Council Area
Bridgend W07000086
Constituency
W07000086
South Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Bridgend Central
Constituency code
W07000086
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Bridgend
International Territorial Level
Bridgend

Health & NHS

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University
Cancer Alliance
Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bridgend 014B W01001022
W01001022
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bridgend 014 W02000231
W02000231
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bridgend 014B W01001022
W01001022
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bridgend 014 W02000231
W02000231
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

7:53 AM6:03 PM
7:53 AM
Sunrise
6:03 PM
Sunset
10 hours 10 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:53 AM
Sunset (today)
6:03 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 10 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CF31 1RJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA W01001022 and MSOA W02000231 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 132
Present — Active
Postcode CF31 1RJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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