Brook Court, Bridgend, CF31 1GW

Overview of CF31 1GW

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Brook Court is in Bridgend and in Bridgend district. CF31 1GW is located in the Bridgend Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bridgend. This postcode has been in use since 2006-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Brook Court, Bridgend, CF31 1GW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CF31 1LR, CF31 1HG, CF31 1LS, CF31 1HF, CF31 1LP, CF31 1LT, CF31 1HW, CF31 1HJ, CF31 1JN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF31 1GW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.8%	51%	-0.8%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	48.2%	49%	0.8%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around CF31 1GW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.8%	44.6%	8.8%	37.9%	6.7%
Married: Opposite sex	35.4%	30.3%	-5.1%	44.2%	-13.9%
Separated	4.2%	2.8%	-1.4%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	13.3%	15.1%	1.8%	9.1%	6.0%
Widowed	11.3%	7.2%	-4.1%	6.1%	1.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45%	46.6%	1.6%	48.4%	-1.8%
Good health	34.6%	31.2%	-3.4%	33.6%	-2.4%
Fair health	13.9%	15.1%	1.2%	12.7%	2.4%
Bad health	4.3%	5.8%	1.5%	4.0%	1.8%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.4%	-0.7%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25%	18.1%	-6.9%	18.2%	-0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.9%	9.4%	-8.5%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15%	18.1%	3.1%	13.4%	4.7%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	5.5%	1.7%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	16.1%	7.3%	16.9%	-0.8%
Degree or Similar	19.6%	27.2%	7.6%	33.8%	-6.6%
Other	10%	5.5%	-4.5%	2.8%	2.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	2.7%	2.7%	1.1%	1.6%
Chinese	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	4.8%	4.8%	3.1%	1.7%
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	3.2%	6.2%	3.0%	1.6%	4.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	93.9%	85.6%	-8.3%	81.4%	4.2%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.6%	82.9%	-6.7%	83.2%	-0.3%
European Union	4.6%	5.8%	1.2%	6.1%	-0.3%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	4.6%	10.6%	6.0%	5.6%	5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.3%	83.8%	-5.5%	83.2%	0.6%
10+ Years	1.8%	8.3%	6.5%	9.8%	-1.5%
5-10 Years	2.5%	2.4%	-0.1%	2.9%	-0.5%
2-5 Years	3.6%	1.4%	-2.2%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	2.9%	4.1%	1.2%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.1%	76.7%	-0.6%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	2.7%	1.3%	1.4%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	3.4%	1.2%	2.2%
No passport held	15%	13.5%	1.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.8%	37.2%	11.6%
Christian	40.6%	46.2%	-5.6%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Muslim	2.7%	6.5%	-3.8%
Other religion	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Brook Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brook Court was 326.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.4% higher than the Bridgend Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brook Court has the 6th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Bridgend Central and the 19th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 190.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 98.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CF31 1GW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 8/10 (high )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brook Court are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bridgend.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Brook Court, Bridgend, CF31 1GW

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF31 1GW

Average Price
£122,360

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£122,360

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brook Court

Average Price
£142,124

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£142,124

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brook CourtStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Brook Court, Bridgend, Bridgend Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2025-09-05	£120,000
12 Brook Court, Bridgend, Bridgend Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£110,000	2025-08-11	£112,303
11 Brook Court, Bridgend, Bridgend Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£118,000	2024-05-01	£121,162
6 Brook Court, Bridgend, Bridgend Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,500	2024-03-05	£95,766
4 Brook Court, Bridgend, Bridgend Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£99,950	2024-01-19	£105,040

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF31 1GW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Retired	52
Part-Time Employee	42
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Student (economically inactive)	13
Unemployed	10
Other	9
Self-Employed	7
Looking after home or family	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	26
Manufacturing	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Construction	12
Education	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	7
Other	6
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Penybont Primary School Minerva Street , CF31 1TD	- not rated	407 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Llangewydd Road , CF31 4JW	- not rated	682 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Ogwr Princess Way , Brackla CF31 2LN	- not rated	850 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Bryn Castell Bryncethin Campus , Spout Hill CF32 9NA	- not rated	864 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cefn Glas Infant School St Winifred's Road , Cefn Glas CF31 4PL	- not rated	1,082 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coffee @ 12	12 Derwen Road	317 yd
Eden Wine Bar/Grill	33 Market Street	331 yd
Bridgend Oriental	6A Derwen Road	335 yd
Three Bro's Burgers	31 Wyndham Street	362 yd
Beat Bakehouse	1A Station Hill	365 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gwrsa Club	Great Western Railway Club Staff Association Sports & Social Club Coity Road	78 yd
Coity Castle Inn	Coity Castle Inn, 2 - 4 Morfa Street	250 yd
Luna Live Lounge	Lava Nightclub Derwen Road	341 yd
Tair Pluen	Tair Pluen Quarella Road	349 yd
The Railway	The Railway Inn Derwen Road	351 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cavalli Fish Shop	Cavalli's Fish & Chips, 63B Coity Road	161 yd
The Chipyard Bridgend Ltd	Unit 2a Quarella Road	324 yd
Good Choice Cuisine	49 Wyndham Street	329 yd
USA Fried Chicken	39 Wyndham Street	342 yd
Bridgend Balti	27 Market Street	363 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Brewery Lane	331 yd
Home Bargains	Unit 1, 21 Market Street	436 yd
Aldi Bridgend	Aldi Cheapside	724 yd
Iceland	Unit 13, Bridgend Shopping Centre Brackla Street	858 yd
Asda Superstore	Asda Stores Limited Coychurch Road	905 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF31 1GW postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	158.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	186.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.