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CF32 8LS

Garw Valley · Bridgend · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bridgend
Ward
Garw Valley
Local authority
Bridgend
Constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore
Postcode district
CF32
Postcode sector
CF32 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF32 8NA 53 m
CF32 8LY 77 m
CF32 8LP 89 m
CF32 8NN 122 m
CF32 8LT 187 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF32 8LS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF32
Postcode sector
CF32 8
Latitude
51.615626
Longitude
-3.584205
British National Grid easting
290,412
British National Grid northing
191,944

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Bridgend · W06000013
Electoral ward
Garw Valley · W05001240
Parish or community
W04000636
Westminster constituency
Rhondda and Ogmore · W07000107
Output area
W00005531
Lower layer super output area
Bridgend 004D · W01001042
Middle layer super output area
Bridgend 004 · W02000221

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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46 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
54, Upper Adare Street, Pontycymer, Bridgend, CF32 8LS 28 July 2025 £80,000
44, Upper Adare Street, Pontycymer, Bridgend, CF32 8LS 4 August 2023 £57,000
50, Upper Adare Street, Pontycymer, Bridgend, CF32 8LS 17 July 2023 £62,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Ffaldau Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    669 m

  2. Blaengarw Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    995 m

  3. Ogmore Vale Primary

    Welsh establishment

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
225
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 116
  • Public order 31
  • Anti social behaviour 23
  • Criminal damage and arson 19
  • Other theft 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
57

25 female, 32 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
1.9
CF32 8 residents
7,819

Age bands in CF32 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%

1,415 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

893 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.5%

1,962 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

2,094 residents

Age 65 and over
17.3%

1,327 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF32 8 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+
69.4%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
69.4%
Gigabit-capable
69.4%
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

3

within 5 km

  • CWM GARW PRACTICE

    VICTORIA STREET, PONTYCYMER, BRIDGEND, CF32 8NN

    ODS code W95031

    122 m

  • OGMORE VALE SURGERY

    COMMERCIAL STREET, OGMORE VALE, BRIDGEND, CF32 7BL

    ODS code W95067

    3.2 km

  • NANTYMOEL SURGERY

    OGWY STREET, NANTYMOEL, BRIDGEND, CF32 7NA

    ODS code W95645

    3.3 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

  • Blaengarw Rugbu Club

    BCT · Pontycymer

    0.1 miles

  • Blaengarw Rugby Club

    BCT · Pontycymer

    0.1 miles

  • Victoria Street

    BCT · Pontycymer

    0.1 miles

  • St David Street

    BCT · Pontycymer

    0.1 miles

  • St David Street

    BCT · Pontycymer

    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 £62,000 from 7 recorded sales in CF32 8LS. 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

11 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ffaldau Primary School is the nearest published school at 669 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

225 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 116 events.

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