Pen Y Berllan is in Bridgend and in Bridgend district. CF31 4QQ is located in the Bridgend Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bridgend. This postcode has been in use since 2016-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pen Y Berllan, Bridgend, CF31 4QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF31 4PQ, CF31 4PH, CF31 4PG, CF31 4JL, CF31 4JD, CF31 4LB, CF31 4JW, CF31 4JQ, CF31 4JP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF31 4QQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.1% | 0.9% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.9% | -0.9% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.4% | 36.3% | 6.9% | 37.9% | -1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.1% | 46.6% | -2.5% | 44.2% | 2.4% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 9.1% | -1.3% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 9% | 5.7% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 39.3% | 49.5% | 10.2% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 33.8% | -1.1% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 10.8% | -6.3% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 4.5% | -2.0% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 23.9% | 13.5% | -10.4% | 18.2% | -4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.4% | 4.7% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.4% | 14.1% | -6.3% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 4.9% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 19.8% | 10.1% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 40.1% | 16.9% | 33.8% | 6.3% |
| Other | 6.6% | 2.9% | -3.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.1% | 90.2% | -7.9% | 81.4% | 8.8% |
In this area, 94.3% 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 | 91.9% | 94.3% | 2.4% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 3.2% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 94.5% | 2.9% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.5% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.9% | 76.7% | 8.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52% | 37.2% | 14.8% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 46.2% | -3.7% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pen Y Berllan was 69.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.3% lower than the Bridgend Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pen Y Berllan has the 33rd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Bridgend Central and the 185th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.9%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Pen Y Berllan, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-05-16 | £229,310 |
| 65 Pen Y Berllan, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £203,000 | 2025-05-12 | £211,591 |
| 19 Pen Y Berllan, Bridgend, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2024-11-25 | £280,603 |
| 54 Pen Y Berllan, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2024-08-23 | £255,278 |
| 64 Pen Y Berllan, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £199,995 | 2024-06-07 | £218,299 |
CF31 4QQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 171 |
| Retired | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Bryn Castell Bryncethin Campus , Spout Hill CF32 9NA | - not rated | 114 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Llangewydd Road , CF31 4JW | - not rated | 324 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cefn Glas Infant School St Winifred's Road , Cefn Glas CF31 4PL | - not rated | 389 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llangewydd Junior School Llangewydd Road , Cefn Glas CF31 4JT | - not rated | 754 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bryntirion Comprehensive School Merlin Crescent , Cefn Glas CF31 4QR | - not rated | 833 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgend Carers Centre | Quakers Meeting House, 87 Park Street | 674 yd | |
| Snack Attack | 14A Longfellow Drive, Cefn Glas | 681 yd | |
| Il Panino | 1 - 3 Market Street | 738 yd | |
| Poker Dot Diner | 14 Market Street | 771 yd | |
| Bauhaus Coffee Shop | Ground And First Floor, 9 Wyndham Street | 772 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tair Pluen | Tair Pluen Quarella Road | 446 yd | |
| Riverside Tavern | The Riverside Tavern Brewery Lane | 524 yd | |
| The West House pub | West House West House Road, Bryntirion | 582 yd | |
| Bridgend & District United Servicemens' Club | United Services Club, 1 Tondu Road | 623 yd | |
| Little Bar on the Bridge | 3 Old Stone Bridge | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Lotus | 40 Llangewydd Road, Bryntirion | 429 yd | |
| Cefn Glas Fish Bar | 60 Llangewydd Road, Bryntirion | 487 yd | |
| An Khang | Ground Floor, 4 Park Street | 633 yd | |
| Ktf gifts | 15 Market Street | 742 yd | |
| The Chipyard Bridgend Ltd | Unit 2a Quarella Road | 743 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Brewery Lane | 527 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit 1, 21 Market Street | 740 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 59.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 59.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 59.7% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 52.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 86.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.