CF31 3BE

Oldcastle · Bridgend · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bridgend
Local authority
Bridgend
Constituency
Bridgend
Postcode district
CF31
Postcode sector
CF31 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF31 3AA 39 m
CF31 3BT 50 m
CF31 3AB 65 m
CF31 3BP 70 m
CF31 3NH 72 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF31 3BE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF31
Postcode sector
CF31 3
Latitude
51.503638
Longitude
-3.577194
British National Grid easting
290,629
British National Grid northing
179,480

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Bridgend · W06000013
Electoral ward
Oldcastle · W05001248
Parish or community
W04000883
Westminster constituency
Bridgend · W07000086
Output area
W00005490
Lower layer super output area
Bridgend 014E · W01001035
Middle layer super output area
Bridgend 014 · W02000231

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Dunraven Cottages, Bridgend, CF31 3BE 20 April 2026 £200,000
2, Dunraven Cottages, Bridgend, CF31 3BE 22 March 2021 £168,000
2, Dunraven Cottages, Bridgend, CF31 3BE 6 October 2015 £128,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Heronsbridge School

    Welsh establishment

    533 m
  2. Brynteg Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    636 m
  3. Penybont Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    639 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,951
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,164
  • Public order 430
  • Anti social behaviour 335
  • Shoplifting 309
  • Criminal damage and arson 200

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

3 female, 4 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
3.5
CF31 3 residents
4,709

Age bands in CF31 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

766 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

497 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.7%

1,164 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.4%

1,457 residents

Age 65 and over
24.2%

1,242 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF31 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • RIVERSDALE HOUSE

    MERTHYRMAWR ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 3NL

    ODS code W95035

    139 m

  • BRIDGEND GROUP

    MERTHYR MAWR ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 3NW

    ODS code W95070

    158 m

  • OAK TREE SURGERY

    WHITETHORN DRIVE, BRACKLA, BRIDGEND, CF31 2PQ

    ODS code W95010

    1.4 km

  • TYNYCOED SURGERY

    20 MERFIELD CLOSE, SARN, BRYNCETHIN, BRIDGEND, CF32 9SW

    ODS code W95037

    4.2 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cheapside

    BCT · Bridgend

    0.1 miles
  • Nolton Street

    BCT · Bridgend

    0.1 miles
  • Nolton Street

    BCT · Bridgend

    0.1 miles
  • Cheapside Aldi

    BCT · Bridgend

    0.1 miles
  • Ewenny Road

    BCT · Bridgend

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £200,000 from 1 recorded sale in CF31 3BE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Bridgend is £207,546 in June 2026, up 3.1% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

22 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Heronsbridge School is the nearest published school at 533 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,951 published events cover 12 months, averaging 245.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,164 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.