CF31 3HL

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 3EJ 28 m
CF31 3BY 70 m
CF31 3HN 70 m
CF31 3HW 72 m
CF31 3ED 74 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF31 3HL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF31
Postcode sector
CF31 3
Latitude
51.501875
Longitude
-3.576571
British National Grid easting
290,668
British National Grid northing
179,283

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

Explore CF31

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2a, Ewenny Road, Bridgend, CF31 3HL 27 October 2023 £85,000
2, Ewenny Road, Bridgend, CF31 3HL 28 April 2023 £111,000
8, Ewenny Road, Bridgend, CF31 3HL 15 November 2021 £170,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Heronsbridge School

    Welsh establishment

    335 m
  2. Brynteg Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    445 m
  3. Penybont Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    817 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,695
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,034
  • Public order 392
  • Anti social behaviour 315
  • Shoplifting 307
  • Criminal damage and arson 179

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

3 female, 6 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.3
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 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF31 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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
44.4%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • BRIDGEND GROUP

    MERTHYR MAWR ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 3NW

    ODS code W95070

    159 m

  • RIVERSDALE HOUSE

    MERTHYRMAWR ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 3NL

    ODS code W95035

    271 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

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Ewenny Road

    BCT · Bridgend

    0.1 miles
  • Bridgend College

    BCT · Bridgend

    0.2 miles
  • Cheapside

    BCT · Bridgend

    0.2 miles
  • Bridgend College

    BCT · Bridgend

    0.2 miles
  • Cheapside Aldi

    BCT · Bridgend

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £111,000 from 3 recorded sales in CF31 3HL. 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

23 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Heronsbridge School is the nearest published school at 335 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,695 published events cover 12 months, averaging 224.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,034 events.

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