Area guide

Living in CF34, Bridgend

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CF34 in Bridgend. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 13 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Bridgend: £209,569, up 3.7% on a year ago (July 2026).

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Council tax at Band D in Bridgend: £2,478 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare CF34 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for CF34 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around CF34

118 recorded home sales on the streets around central CF34 in the last 2 years, with a median of £130,000 and a range from £48,000 to £290,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
11A Greenfield Street, CF34 0NP Terraced £155,000 21 Aug 2026
26 Wood Street, CF34 9BB Terraced £199,950 24 Jul 2026
285A Bridgend Road, CF34 0AX Terraced £122,500 24 Jul 2026
3 Church Place, CF34 9PD Terraced £140,000 6 Jul 2026
21 Brynmawr Place, CF34 9PB Semi-detached £287,500 2 Jul 2026
18 Brynmawr Place, CF34 9PB Detached £238,000 26 Jun 2026
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of CF34.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Caring, leisure and other service15.5%
Professional occupations14.7%
Skilled trades13.9%
Elementary occupations13.4%
Administrative and secretarial10.1%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How CF34 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: degree-level adults, up 7.6 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of CF34 (W01001014, 1,608 residents in 2021, down 2.0% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: degree-level adults, up 7.6 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 67.3% 59.9% -7.4 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 16.9% 22.8% +5.9 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 14.0% 16.9% +2.9 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 14.8% 14.7% -0.1 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 20.2% 25.9% +5.7 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 14.5% 22.1% +7.6 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 2.9% 2.6% -0.3 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 68.6% 70.9% +2.3 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 97.8% 97.9% +0.1 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

133 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CF34 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Not mapped here for Wales. The flood data on this site is the Environment Agency's, which covers England only. Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning for Wales, where an address in CF34 can be looked up.

Buses from the centre of CF34

Best-served stop: The Lamb, with 0.9 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of CF34 is The Lamb: 0.9 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 0.8 in the evening and 0.9 on Sunday daytime; first bus 08:41, last 21:15. Routes there: 70. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

Common questions about CF34

What is the average house price in CF34?

The average sold price in Bridgend is £209,569 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in CF34?

Prices in Bridgend are up 3.7% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in CF34?

The median of 118 recorded sales around central CF34 in the last 2 years is £130,000, ranging from £48,000 to £290,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

How much crime is there in CF34?

133 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CF34 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is CF34 at risk of flooding?

The flood maps this site reads are the Environment Agency's, which cover England only, so they say nothing about CF34. For Wales, Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning, which shows the risk at a specific address.

Is CF34 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the median home sells for £130,000; 133 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is CF34 safe?

133 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CF34 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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