Heol Tyn Y Garn, Pen-y-fai, Bridgend, CF31 4NY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CF31 4NY is primarily male, with 54.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.4%	45.4%	-2.0%	51.0%	-5.6%
Male	52.6%	54.6%	2.0%	49.0%	5.6%

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 vicinity of CF31 4NY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.1%	33.9%	0.8%	37.9%	-4.0%
Married: Opposite sex	43.1%	51.9%	8.8%	44.2%	7.7%
Separated	1.9%	2.1%	0.2%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	10.8%	7.6%	-3.2%	9.1%	-1.5%
Widowed	11.1%	4.5%	-6.6%	6.1%	-1.6%

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	35.6%	35.2%	-0.4%	48.4%	-13.2%
Good health	26%	38.6%	12.6%	33.6%	5.0%
Fair health	20.4%	16.7%	-3.7%	12.7%	4.0%
Bad health	10.8%	5.9%	-4.9%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	7.1%	3.7%	-3.4%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.5%	20.4%	-12.1%	18.2%	2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	12.5%	0.3%	9.6%	2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.6%	8.3%	-5.3%	13.4%	-5.1%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	6.2%	3.8%	5.3%	0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.7%	16.6%	7.9%	16.9%	-0.3%
Degree or Similar	26.8%	32.9%	6.1%	33.8%	-0.9%
Other	3.8%	3.1%	-0.7%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% 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	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Other Asian	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	97.1%	93.8%	-3.3%	81.4%	12.4%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.8% 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	96.3%	93.8%	-2.5%	83.2%	10.6%
European Union	1.5%	1.9%	0.4%	6.1%	-4.2%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	0.2%	1.5%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	1.5%	0.3%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.3%	93.2%	-3.1%	83.2%	10.0%
10+ Years	1%	5.2%	4.2%	9.8%	-4.6%
5-10 Years	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.2%	1.2%	-1.0%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.9%	76.7%	7.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	13.9%	13.5%	0.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.4%	37.2%	4.2%
Christian	49.4%	46.2%	3.2%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	2.2%	6.5%	-4.3%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Heol Tyn Y Garn Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heol Tyn Y Garn was 9.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.1% lower than the Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Heol Tyn Y Garn has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr and the 24th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,500

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in CF31 4NY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 Heol Tyn Y Garn 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 Heol Tyn Y Garn, Pen-y-fai, Bridgend, CF31 4NY

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF31 4NY

Average Price
£221,895

Semi-Detached
£183,710

Terraced
£139,437

Detached
£342,538

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heol Tyn Y Garn

Average Price
£152,338

Semi-Detached
£204,144

Terraced
£100,531

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heol Tyn Y GarnStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Archway Cottages, 7 Heol Tyn Y Garn, Bridgend, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2018-07-12	£190,211
Archway Cottages, 4 Heol Tyn Y Garn, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2017-08-09	£190,420
Archway Cottages, 5 Heol Tyn Y Garn, Bridgend, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2012-06-25	£431,799
Archway Cottages, 5 Heol Tyn Y Garn, Bridgend, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building	£119,000	2003-05-09	£370,628
12 Heol Tyn Y Garn, Bridgend, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building	£79,000	2002-05-24	£281,422

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF31 4NY

Employment

CF31 4NY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CF31 4NY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	93
Full-Time Employee	91
Long-Term Sick or disabled	35
Other	24
Part-Time Employee	18
Self-Employed	12
Looking after home or family	9
Student (economically inactive)	5
Unemployed	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	24
Manufacturing	20
Education	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Construction	13
Other	6
Transport and storage	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Robert's Catholic Primary School Danylan , Aberkenfig CF32 9AB	- not rated	501 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Penyfai C.I.W. Primary Heol Eglwys , Penyfai CF31 4LX	- not rated	859 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Portfolio PRU Abergarw Road , Bryncethin Campus CF32 9NZ	- not rated	973 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tondu Primary School Meadow Street , Aberkenfig CF32 9BE	- not rated	1,176 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Bryntirion Comprehensive School Merlin Crescent , Cefn Glas CF31 4QR	- not rated	1,880 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
Glanrhyd Coffee Shop	Glanrhyd Hospital Bridgend Road, Pen-y-fai	838 yd
Caswell Clinic	Glanrhyd Hospital Bridgend Road, Pen-y-fai	838 yd
Ty Teulu	Room 0.6, Ty Morfa Centre Parsonage Road, Aberkenfig	930 yd
Costa Coffee	Unit 49, Bridgend Designer Outlet, Cefn Hirgoed	1,007 yd
Costa Coffee @ Odeon	Odeon Cinema, Bridgend Designer Outlet, Cefn Hirgoed	1,007 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ty-Risha Alehouse	Tyrisha Inn Pen-y-cae Lane, Pen-y-cae	616 yd
The Swan Inn	128 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	681 yd
Aberkenfig Social & Athletic Club	74 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	988 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDonalds	K4, Bridgend Designer Outlet Food Court, Cefn Hirgoed	1,007 yd
Greggs	Unit 45a, Bridgend Designer Outlet, Cefn Hirgoed	1,007 yd
Chopstix Noodle Bar	K5, Bridgend Designer Outlet Food Court, Cefn Hirgoed	1,007 yd
Venh-Ly House	62 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	1,056 yd
Jasmine	42 Pandy Road, Aberkenfig	1,076 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF31 4NY 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	56.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	51.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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