CF36 3UG

Rest Bay · Bridgend · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Porthcawl
Local authority
Bridgend
Constituency
Bridgend
Postcode district
CF36
Postcode sector
CF36 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF36 3UH 88 m
CF36 3UF 100 m
CF36 3UE 119 m
CF36 3UL 131 m
CF36 3UU 144 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF36 3UG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF36
Postcode sector
CF36 3
Latitude
51.487737
Longitude
-3.716333
British National Grid easting
280,931
British National Grid northing
177,929

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Bridgend · W06000013
Electoral ward
Rest Bay · W05001254
Parish or community
W04000645
Westminster constituency
Bridgend · W07000086
Output area
W00005582
Lower layer super output area
Bridgend 018E · W01001053
Middle layer super output area
Bridgend 018 · W02000235

Postcode source versions

Explore CF36

18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
16, Redshank Close, Porthcawl, CF36 3UG 14 November 2023 £520,000
16, Redshank Close, Porthcawl, CF36 3UG 23 June 2023 £455,000
10, Redshank Close, Porthcawl, CF36 3UG 18 November 2022 £370,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. West Park Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    774 m
  2. Nottage Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    799 m
  3. Porthcawl Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    929 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
729
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 276
  • Shoplifting 126
  • Anti social behaviour 74
  • Public order 72
  • Criminal damage and arson 59

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
40

24 female, 16 male

Postcode households
19
Residents per household
2.1
CF36 3 residents
9,158

Age bands in CF36 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.5%

1,055 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

735 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.2%

1,484 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

2,685 residents

Age 65 and over
35%

3,207 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF36 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
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

1

within 5 km

  • PORTHCAWL MEDICAL

    PORTHCAWL MEDICAL CENTRE, CLOS Y MAMETZ, PORTHCAWL, CF36 5DJ

    ODS code W95041

    2.1 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

  • Fulmar Road

    BCT · Nottage

    0.1 miles
  • Fulmar Road

    BCT · Nottage

    0.1 miles
  • The Whimbrels

    BCT · Nottage

    0.1 miles
  • The Whimbrels

    BCT · Nottage

    0.2 miles
  • Anglesey Way

    BCT · Nottage

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £422,500 from 4 recorded sales in CF36 3UG. 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

8 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. West Park Primary School is the nearest published school at 774 m.

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

Recorded crime

729 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 276 events.

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