CF31 2EX

POSTCODE

A Brackla West Central postcode in Bridgend, a 9-minute walk from Bridgend Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form

    0.30 mi

  3. 3
  4. 4

    Primary

    0.38 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Bridgend Rail Station

    Rail

    701 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Wildmill Rail Station

    Rail

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
  • Sarn Rail Station

    Rail

    3.8 km straight lineabout 47 min

Bus stops

  • Georgian Way

    Bus · before · north-west

    165 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Bryn-y-Cae

    Bus · nr · south-east

    210 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Bryn y Cae

    Bus · nr · north-west

    254 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Highfields

    Bus · before · north-east

    280 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Heol Dwyrain

    Bus · nr · south-east

    353 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CF31 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CF31 2 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 167 sales

CF31 2EX has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the CF31 2 sector.

Average price
£230,305
Median price: £215,000
Median +2.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 167 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 8 sales · avg £273,638
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£274k£227k£180k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£265,000 · 2026-09-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF31 2PE
£340,000 · 2026-09-17 · Detached · Freehold
CF31 2PT
£250,000 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF31 2PR
£176,600 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF31 2BT
£270,000 · 2026-09-09 · Detached · Freehold
CF31 2BE
£227,500 · 2026-09-09 · Terraced · Freehold
CF31 2DR
£230,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Freehold
CF31 2LQ
£430,000 · 2026-09-02 · Detached · Freehold
CF31 2NS
£212,500 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF31 2JE
£440,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
CF31 2NS
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CF31 2EX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CF31 2EX

Counts are for Brackla West 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY —
1592
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
11
YoY —
1160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY —
1470
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

31
incidents · Sep '26

People

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 016 (W02000233)

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
£45,216

£38,586–£52,985

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,129

£31,817–£43,328

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£34,525

£31,845–£37,431

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£28,633

£25,073–£32,700

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

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,254
White Brit.91.6%
Other White2.5%
Other Mixed1.4%
Other Asian1.0%
White & Black African0.9%
+ 7 other groups · 2.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,253
No religion60.3%
Christian30.5%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim1.6%
Other religion1.0%
+ 2 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,256
50–6419.2%
35–4918.3%
25–3413.9%
10–1511.0%
5–98.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%

Households

Total households: 502
Lone parent family: With dependent children19.3%
One person: other18.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%
One person: aged 66+9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.8%
+ 9 other households · 34.5%

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%
41
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
50
Employment
38
Health
3
Education
147
Access to services
498
Housing
504
Community safety
231
Physical environment
1705

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CF31 2EX

Wales
Country
Bridgend
Local Authority
Brackla West Central
Ward
Bridgend
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CF31 2EX
Coordinates
51.5084, -3.5654
Grid reference
SS914799
Easting
291,457
Northing
179,997
Region
not applicable in Wales
Plus Code
9C3RGC5M+9R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bridgend
Travel to Work
Bridgend
ITL Region
Bridgend

Administrative Information

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

Health & NHS

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Health Authority
NHS Wales
Health Authority
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
NHS Region
not applicable in Wales
Integrated Care Board
not applicable in Wales
Primary Care Org
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
not applicable in Wales
Cancer Alliance
not applicable in Wales

NHS England region, integrated care board, sub-ICB location and cancer alliance: not applicable in Wales. Health services are run by NHS Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bridgend 016B W01000981
W01000981
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bridgend 016 W02000233
W02000233
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bridgend 016B W01000981
W01000981
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bridgend 016 W02000233
W02000233
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

7:19 AM4:36 PM
7:19 AM
Sunrise
4:36 PM
Sunset
9 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:19 AM
Sunset (today)
4:36 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 17 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1981
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~45 years
Active Duration
1981 -> Present
June 1981 — Introduced
Postcode CF31 2EX 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 W01000981 and MSOA W02000233 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 41
Present — Active
Postcode CF31 2EX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1981
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~45 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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