Bedford Road is in Cefn Cribwr, Bridgend and in Bridgend district. CF32 0BN is located in the Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ogmore. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bedford Road, Cefn Cribwr, Bridgend, CF32 0BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF32 0BX, CF32 0DD, CF32 0AS, CF32 0BG, CF32 0BH, CF32 0BW, CF32 0AY, CF32 0BA, CF32 0AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF32 0BN 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 | 52.3% | 51.2% | -1.1% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 47.7% | 48.8% | 1.1% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 38.9% | 41.5% | 2.6% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.4% | 39% | -3.4% | 44.2% | -5.2% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 11.5% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 7.5% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 43.8% | 50.2% | 6.4% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 27.5% | 25.3% | -2.2% | 33.6% | -8.3% |
| Fair health | 20.5% | 14.9% | -5.6% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 7.6% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 CF32 0BN this area, 33.8% 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 17.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.5% | 33.8% | -0.7% | 18.2% | 15.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 11.1% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.7% | 17.7% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 11.6% | 0.3% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.9% | 17.7% | 8.8% | 33.8% | -16.1% |
| Other | 4.9% | 3.5% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| White | 99.2% | 96.8% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 98.4% 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 | 98.4% | 98.4% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 98.4% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.8% | 76.7% | -1.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 24.4% | 13.5% | 10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53% | 37.2% | 15.8% |
| Christian | 39.8% | 46.2% | -6.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bedford Road was 45.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.7% lower than the Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bedford Road has the 12th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr and the 209th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.2%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Bedford Road, Bridgend, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2019-11-22 | £476,003 |
| Siloam Chapel Bedford Road, Bridgend, Bridgend Other, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2019-10-04 | £52,792 |
| 4 Bedford Road, Bridgend, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 1997-11-19 | £364,082 |
CF32 0BN 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 | 57 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cefn Cribwr Primary School Cefn Road , Cefn Cribbwr CF32 0AW | - not rated | 541 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cynffig Comprehensive School East Avenue , Kenfig Hill CF33 6NP | - not rated | 1,987 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pil Primary School Pyle Inn Way , Pyle CF33 6AB | - not rated | 2,837 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Afon-Y-Felin Primary School Heol Y Parc , North Cornelly CF33 4PA | - not rated | 3,819 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Y Ferch O'r Sger Greenfield Terrace , North Corneily CF33 4LW | - not rated | 3,965 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Horse shoes Inn | Three Horse Shoes Inn, 57 Cefn Road, Cefn Cribwr | 282 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cefn Cribwr Sports & Social Club | 60 Cefn Road, Cefn Cribwr | 258 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cefn Chinese | 58 Cefn Road, Cefn Cribwr | 276 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.