CF31 5BY

Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF31 5BX 83 m
CF31 5FJ 146 m
CF31 5EP 152 m
CF31 5FW 195 m
CF31 5ES 198 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF31 5BY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2004
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF31
Postcode sector
CF31 5
Latitude
51.500000
Longitude
-3.609947
British National Grid easting
288,347
British National Grid northing
179,125

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Bridgend · W06000013
Parish or community
W04000637
Westminster constituency
Bridgend · W07000086
Output area
W00009971
Lower layer super output area
Bridgend 017E · W01001918
Middle layer super output area
Bridgend 017 · W02000234

Postcode source versions

Explore CF31

80 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Fairplace Close, Bridgend, CF31 5BY 2 March 2026 £365,000
8, Fairplace Close, Bridgend, CF31 5BY 27 November 2025 £360,000
31, Fairplace Close, Bridgend, CF31 5BY 12 September 2025 £272,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Maes yr Haul Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    688 m
  2. Bryntirion Infants School

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km
  3. Trelales Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
517
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 226
  • Public order 72
  • Anti social behaviour 51
  • Other theft 39
  • Shoplifting 37

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
117

57 female, 60 male

Postcode households
36
Residents per household
3.3
CF31 5 residents
6,154

Age bands in CF31 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.8%

1,240 residents

Age 15 to 24
12%

714 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.2%

1,563 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.3%

1,806 residents

Age 65 and over
10.6%

633 residents

This postcode contained 1.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF31 5 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
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
61.1%

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

  • RIVERSDALE HOUSE

    MERTHYRMAWR ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 3NL

    ODS code W95035

    2.2 km

  • BRIDGEND GROUP

    MERTHYR MAWR ROAD, BRIDGEND, CF31 3NW

    ODS code W95070

    2.2 km

  • OAK TREE SURGERY

    WHITETHORN DRIVE, BRACKLA, BRIDGEND, CF31 2PQ

    ODS code W95010

    3.7 km

  • TYNYCOED SURGERY

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

    ODS code W95037

    5.0 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

  • Heol Blandy

    BCT · Bryntirion

    0.3 miles
  • Rhiw Blandy

    BCT · Bryntirion

    0.3 miles
  • Busy Bees Nursery

    BCT · Bryntirion

    0.4 miles
  • Llwyn Glas

    BCT · Bryntirion

    0.5 miles
  • Hillcrest

    BCT · Laleston

    0.5 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £299,000 from 6 recorded sales in CF31 5BY. 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

21 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Maes yr Haul Primary School is the nearest published school at 688 m.

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

Recorded crime

517 published events cover 12 months, averaging 43.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 226 events.

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