CF36 5NQ

Newton · Bridgend · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Porthcawl
Ward
Newton
Local authority
Bridgend
Constituency
Bridgend
Postcode district
CF36
Postcode sector
CF36 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF36 5NP 96 m
CF36 5DS 103 m
CF36 5AN 120 m
CF36 5DP 141 m
CF36 5NS 187 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF36 5NQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2022
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF36
Postcode sector
CF36 5
Latitude
51.485081
Longitude
-3.674263
British National Grid easting
283,845
British National Grid northing
177,566

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Bridgend · W06000013
Electoral ward
Newton · W05001245
Parish or community
W04000645
Westminster constituency
Bridgend · W07000086
Output area
W00005453
Lower layer super output area
Bridgend 019B · W01001030
Middle layer super output area
Bridgend 019 · W02000236

Postcode source versions

Explore CF36

45 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
11, Llys Penfro, Porthcawl, CF36 5NQ 2 October 2025 £560,000
36, Llys Penfro, Porthcawl, CF36 5NQ 12 March 2025 £171,000
37, Llys Penfro, Porthcawl, CF36 5NQ 11 November 2024 £480,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Porthcawl Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km
  2. Newton Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.4 km
  3. Nottage Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
508
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 229
  • Public order 66
  • Shoplifting 41
  • Anti social behaviour 39
  • Criminal damage and arson 34

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CF36 5 residents
6,792

Age bands in CF36 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.4%

822 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

642 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

1,170 residents

Age 45 to 64
31%

2,054 residents

Age 65 and over
29.2%

1,937 residents

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 straight-line

  • PORTHCAWL MEDICAL

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

    ODS code W95041

    844 m

Nearby transport

  • Danygraig Avenue

    BCT · Newton

    0.2 miles
  • Danygraig Avenue

    BCT · Newton

    0.2 miles
  • Ash Grove

    BCT · Newton

    0.2 miles
  • Ancient Briton

    BCT · Newton

    0.2 miles
  • Rowan Drive

    BCT · Newton

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £479,995 from 45 recorded sales in CF36 5NQ. 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

10 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Porthcawl Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

508 published events cover 12 months, averaging 42.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 229 events.

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