Glanffornwg, Bridgend, CF31 1RH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF31 1RH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	42.4%	51.2%	8.8%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	57.6%	48.8%	-8.8%	49.0%	-0.2%

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 1RH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.6% 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	41.2%	48.6%	7.4%	37.9%	10.7%
Married: Opposite sex	34.1%	27.5%	-6.6%	44.2%	-16.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	4.7%	3.7%	-1.0%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	15.2%	14.7%	-0.5%	9.1%	5.6%
Widowed	4.7%	5%	0.3%	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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	37.8%	38.6%	0.8%	48.4%	-9.8%
Good health	32.4%	31.2%	-1.2%	33.6%	-2.4%
Fair health	16.8%	19%	2.2%	12.7%	6.3%
Bad health	8.4%	7.5%	-0.9%	4.0%	3.5%
Very bad health	4.6%	3.7%	-0.9%	1.2%	2.5%

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.

In the area around CF31 1RH this area, 39.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 12.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	46.4%	39.4%	-7.0%	18.2%	21.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.7%	11.9%	-2.8%	9.6%	2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19%	18.3%	-0.7%	13.4%	4.9%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	5.5%	3.6%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.1%	9.6%	2.5%	16.9%	-7.3%
Degree or Similar	7.6%	12.4%	4.8%	33.8%	-21.4%
Other	3.3%	2.8%	-0.5%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1%	1.0%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	3.1%	-2.8%
Other Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	96.9%	96.9%	0.0%	81.4%	15.5%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.8%	91.9%	-3.9%	83.2%	8.7%
European Union	3.1%	6.1%	3.0%	6.1%	0.0%
Africa	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	5.6%	-4.2%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.4%	90.6%	-4.8%	83.2%	7.4%
10+ Years	0%	6%	6.0%	9.8%	-3.8%
5-10 Years	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	2.9%	-1.6%
2-5 Years	1.9%	2%	0.1%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	50.2%	76.7%	-26.5%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
No passport held	45.1%	13.5%	31.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	65%	37.2%	27.8%
Christian	26.9%	46.2%	-19.3%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Glanffornwg Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glanffornwg was 44.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.4% lower than the Bridgend Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Glanffornwg has the 34th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Bridgend Central and the 208th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 1RH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 Glanffornwg are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ogwr.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Glanffornwg, Bridgend, CF31 1RH

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF31 1RH

Average Price
£104,205

Semi-Detached
£140,246

Terraced
£112,545

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£71,838

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glanffornwg

Average Price
£163,372

Semi-Detached
£149,493

Terraced
£177,251

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on GlanffornwgStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
43 Glanffornwg, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£139,000	2024-10-01	£147,184
5 Glanffornwg, Bridgend, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£55,000	2024-07-12	£60,355
40 Glanffornwg, Bridgend, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2020-11-06	£103,331
41 Glanffornwg, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£75,000	2019-06-03	£113,603
42 Glanffornwg, Bridgend, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2019-04-01	£148,495

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF31 1RH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	47
Part-Time Employee	38
Long-Term Sick or disabled	36
Retired	27
Looking after home or family	24
Other	17
Unemployed	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Self-Employed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Manufacturing	15
Human health and social work activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Construction	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	5
Transport and storage	5
Education	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bryntirion Comprehensive School Merlin Crescent , Cefn Glas CF31 4QR	- not rated	723 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cefn Glas Infant School St Winifred's Road , Cefn Glas CF31 4PL	- not rated	752 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Bryn Castell Bryncethin Campus , Spout Hill CF32 9NA	- not rated	921 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Llangewydd Road , CF31 4JW	- not rated	1,099 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Penyfai C.I.W. Primary Heol Eglwys , Penyfai CF31 4LX	- not rated	1,314 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
Snack Attack	14A Longfellow Drive, Cefn Glas	723 yd
Costa Coffee and Amigo Shop to Go	Princess Of Wales Hospital Coity Road	908 yd
Princess of Wales Hospital Catering	Princess Of Wales Hospital Coity Road	908 yd
Glanrhyd Coffee Shop	Glanrhyd Hospital Bridgend Road, Pen-y-fai	1,031 yd
Caswell Clinic	Glanrhyd Hospital Bridgend Road, Pen-y-fai	1,031 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tair Pluen	Tair Pluen Quarella Road	723 yd
Gwrsa Club	Great Western Railway Club Staff Association Sports & Social Club Coity Road	1,040 yd
Riverside Tavern	The Riverside Tavern Brewery Lane	1,052 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cavalli Fish Shop	Cavalli's Fish & Chips, 63B Coity Road	832 yd
New Lotus	40 Llangewydd Road, Bryntirion	1,050 yd
Cefn Glas Fish Bar	60 Llangewydd Road, Bryntirion	1,090 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Brewery Lane		1,030 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF31 1RH 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	95.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.5%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	111 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF31 1RH