Haven Meadow is in Bridgend and in Bridgend district. CF31 5EB is located in the Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bridgend. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Haven Meadow, Bridgend, CF31 5EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF31 5ED, CF31 5EA, CF31 5EE, CF31 5AZ, CF31 5BQ, CF31 5BE, CF31 5EF, CF31 4SS, CF31 5AQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF31 5EB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents 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 | 52% | 49.8% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 48% | 50.2% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 | 37% | 33.2% | -3.8% | 37.9% | -4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.5% | 47.4% | 3.9% | 44.2% | 3.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 3.6% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 12.2% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.9% | 58.6% | -4.3% | 48.4% | 10.2% |
| Good health | 26.9% | 29.5% | 2.6% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 7.6% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 5EB this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.5% | 9.1% | 2.6% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 7.1% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 15.2% | -2.4% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 3% | -2.6% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 21.8% | 8.8% | 16.9% | 4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.7% | 43.1% | 2.4% | 33.8% | 9.3% |
| Other | 4.2% | 0.5% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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 | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 92% | 97.1% | 5.1% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 95.3% 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 | 94.2% | 95.3% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 0.4% | -3.2% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 94.9% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.7% | 76.7% | 14.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.9% | 37.2% | 14.7% |
| Christian | 36.2% | 46.2% | -10.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Haven Meadow was 31.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.9% lower than the Bridgend Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Haven Meadow has the 26th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Bridgend Central and the 146th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Haven Meadow, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-09-16 | £192,500 |
| 12 Haven Meadow, Bridgend, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2022-09-09 | £315,156 |
| 6 Haven Meadow, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-05-28 | £174,806 |
| 2 Haven Meadow, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2021-04-01 | £261,152 |
| 6 Haven Meadow, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2017-05-26 | £206,150 |
CF31 5EB 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 | 100 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maes yr Haul Primary School Broadlands , Ffordd Tirion CF31 5EG | - not rated | 643 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Llangewydd Road , CF31 4JW | - not rated | 908 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llangewydd Junior School Llangewydd Road , Cefn Glas CF31 4JT | - not rated | 952 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bryntirion Infants School Bryngolau , Bryntirion CF31 4DD | - not rated | 1,028 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Bryn Castell Bryncethin Campus , Spout Hill CF32 9NA | - not rated | 1,034 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 | 576 yd | |
| Halo Cafe / Caffi Halo | Bridgend Life Centre Angel Street | 724 yd | |
| Pimento Deli | Unit 5 Gentle Way, Broadlands | 735 yd | |
| Cinnamon | Unit 9 Gentle Way, Broadlands | 756 yd | |
| Ristorante Il Vecchio | 2A Queen Street | 1,028 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The West House pub | West House West House Road, Bryntirion | 720 yd | |
| Bridgend Town Cricket Club | Newbridge Fields Merthyr Mawr Road | 893 yd | |
| Association Of Bridgend Bowls, Tennis & Squash Clubs Community Interest Company | Bridgend Tennis Bowling And Croquet Association Church Road | 902 yd | |
| Bridgend & District United Servicemens' Club | United Services Club, 1 Tondu Road | 1,004 yd | |
| Little Bar on the Bridge | 3 Old Stone Bridge | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finnegans Fish Bar | Unit 6 Gentle Way, Broadlands | 744 yd | |
| Neway Chinese Takeaway | Unit 10 Gentle Way, Broadlands | 759 yd | |
| An Khang | Ground Floor, 4 Park Street | 987 yd | |
| 280 Grammi | 2A Queen Street | 1,028 yd | |
| New Lotus | 40 Llangewydd Road, Bryntirion | 1,054 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 352.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 125.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 940 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.