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CF32 8BB
Church Street, Blaengarw, Bridgend
BridgendPen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend
CF32 8BB is a country village location, Favoured by middle-aged residents where smaller properties are the norm, well-placed for commuting, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Blaengarw, Bridgend
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: 7, Female: 5
Household Income
£33,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Cardiff
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
10 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF32 8BB?
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Where is CF32 8BB?
Approximate address:
Church Street, Blaengarw, Bridgend
The postcode CF32 8BB is located in the Bridgend area, part of the Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CF32 8BB is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Bridgend typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like CF32 8BB in Bridgend are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community cohesion is typical, with residents who have lived in the vicinity for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01000978) and OA (W00005197) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Bridgend
Coordinates
51.623877, -3.588698
Easting/Northing
290120, 0192869
Grid Ref
SS901928
Parliamentary Constituency
Ogmore
Local Authority
Bridgend
Population Density
2,190 km²
Coordinates
51.623877, -3.588698
Easting/Northing
290120, 0192869
Grid Ref
SS901928
Parliamentary Constituency
Ogmore
Local Authority
Bridgend
Population Density
2,190 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00005197
OA Code
W00005197
LSOA Code
W01000978
MSOA Code
W02000221
Ward
W05001240
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
W00005197
LSOA Code
W01000978
MSOA Code
W02000221
Ward
W05001240
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the CF32 8BB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, CF32 8BB has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, CF32 8BB has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in CF32 8BB have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CF32 8BB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A top score of 10/10 indicates exceptional affordability in CF32 8BB, where property prices are very low compared to household incomes, making homeownership easily attainable for nearly all residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in CF32 8BB is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CF32 8BB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CF32 8BB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CF32 8BB, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CF32 8BB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CF32 8BB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CF32 8BB, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Very few further education establishments are nearby, with limited access to colleges or universities, making local opportunities scarce for young adults.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CF32 8BB:
Pontycymer
Population 4,288
Pontycymer, located in Bridgend County, is a lively community with a strong sense of Welsh heritage, boasting stunning views of the surrounding mountains and offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere for those looking to settle down and experience true Welsh culture.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ogmore Vale
Population 3,117
Ogmore Vale in Bridgend County Borough is a tight-knit community with stunning views of the surrounding Welsh valleys, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while providing easy access to beautiful countryside and the nearby coastline for outdoor adventures.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Maesteg
Population 18,888
Located in Bridgend County, Maesteg is a town with a rich industrial history, surrounded by stunning Welsh countryside and boasting a close-knit community, making it a welcoming place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle in South Wales.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cefn Cribwr
Population 1,324
Located in Bridgend County, Cefn Cribwr is a close-knit community with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, a strong sense of community spirit, and convenient access to nearby coastal attractions for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque place to call home.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Pencoed
Population 9,166
Welcome to Pencoed, a town located in Bridgend County Borough, known for its picturesque countryside, strong sense of community, and convenient access to nearby cities like Cardiff and Swansea, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a tranquil yet connected lifestyle.
Distance: 5.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Croeserw
Population 1,569
Croeserw, located in Neath Port Talbot, is a tight-knit community with a strong sense of Welsh pride, offering beautiful countryside views and plenty of local amenities for a peaceful and fulfilling lifestyle in the heart of South Wales.
Distance: 5.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hendreforgan
Population 2,475
Located in the Rhondda Cynon Taf county of Wales, Hendreforgan is a close-knit community with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, offering a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Gilfach Goch
Population 1,920
Gilfach Goch, located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, is a close-knit community with stunning views of the surrounding Welsh valleys, providing a peaceful and picturesque setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.7 mi
