Rock Street, Aberkenfig, Bridgend, CF32 9BD

Overview of CF32 9BD

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Rock Street is in Aberkenfig, Bridgend and in Ogwr district. CF32 9BD is located in the Aberkenfig electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ogmore. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Rock Street, Aberkenfig, Bridgend, CF32 9BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CF32 9AY, CF32 9BG, CF32 9BH, CF32 9BB, CF32 9BE, CF32 9BL, CF32 9BA, CF32 9PS, CF32 9BN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF32 9BD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.5%	51.6%	3.1%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	51.5%	48.4%	-3.1%	49.0%	-0.6%

Partnership Status

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	35.6%	32.3%	-3.3%	37.9%	-5.6%
Married: Opposite sex	46.4%	40.9%	-5.5%	44.2%	-3.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	1.8%	3.1%	1.3%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	7.9%	12.5%	4.6%	9.1%	3.4%
Widowed	8.3%	10.5%	2.2%	6.1%	4.4%

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	48.5%	45.9%	-2.6%	48.4%	-2.5%
Good health	28.7%	30.3%	1.6%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	14.3%	15.6%	1.3%	12.7%	2.9%
Bad health	6.1%	5.5%	-0.6%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	2.4%	2.6%	0.2%	1.2%	1.4%

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	29.1%	24.6%	-4.5%	18.2%	6.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14%	12.3%	-1.7%	9.6%	2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.3%	13.5%	-3.8%	13.4%	0.1%
Apprenticeship	6.5%	6.9%	0.4%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	15.4%	4.2%	16.9%	-1.5%
Degree or Similar	19.8%	25%	5.2%	33.8%	-8.8%
Other	2.2%	2.3%	0.1%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	1%	1.0%	0.4%	0.6%
White	96.6%	97.7%	1.1%	81.4%	16.3%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.7% 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%	96.7%	2.5%	83.2%	13.5%
European Union	4.3%	2.6%	-1.7%	6.1%	-3.5%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	5.6%	-5.3%
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	93.9%	96.7%	2.8%	83.2%	13.5%
10+ Years	0%	3.3%	3.3%	9.8%	-6.5%
5-10 Years	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.8%	76.7%	2.1%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
No passport held	18.9%	13.5%	5.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.9%	37.2%	8.7%
Christian	47.6%	46.2%	1.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Other religion	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Rock Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rock Street was 56.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.3% lower than the Aberkenfig average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rock Street has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Aberkenfig and the 216th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.7%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,500

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CF32 9BD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 10/10 (very 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 Rock Street are based on 1 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 Rock Street, Aberkenfig, Bridgend, CF32 9BD

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF32 9BD

Average Price
£191,587

Semi-Detached
£154,920

Terraced
£181,829

Detached
£306,324

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rock Street

Average Price
£248,147

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£248,147

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rock Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Rock Street, Bridgend, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2025-07-18	£166,194
7 Rock Street, Bridgend, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£138,000	2024-03-15	£154,139
2 Rock Street, Bridgend, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2023-09-29	£167,777
11 Rock Street, Bridgend, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£112,000	2023-03-31	£127,887
9 Rock Street, Bridgend, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£132,000	2022-07-15	£147,877

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF32 9BD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	89
Retired	70
Part-Time Employee	34
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Student (economically inactive)	11
Looking after home or family	11
Self-Employed	10
Unemployed	10
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Education	21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Manufacturing	14
Construction	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Other	2
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tondu Primary School Meadow Street , Aberkenfig CF32 9BE	- not rated	203 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Portfolio PRU Abergarw Road , Bryncethin Campus CF32 9NZ	- not rated	440 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Robert's Catholic Primary School Danylan , Aberkenfig CF32 9AB	- not rated	780 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Brynmenyn Primary School Heol-Yr-Ysgol , CF32 9EL	- not rated	1,772 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Penyfai C.I.W. Primary Heol Eglwys , Penyfai CF31 4LX	- not rated	1,943 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
Rickshaw	81 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	104 yd
Amasia Cafe	81 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	104 yd
Nimah Tandoor Ltd	83 - 85 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	116 yd
New Garden Restaurant Limited	40 Pandy Road, Aberkenfig	194 yd
Nottys Cafe	107 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	235 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aberkenfig Conservative Club	8 - 10 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	103 yd
The Prince Of Wales	Prince Of Wales, 87 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	134 yd
The Colliers	The Colliers Arms, 52 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	161 yd
Aberkenfig Social & Athletic Club	74 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	269 yd
Tondu Rugby Football Club	Tondu Rfc Pandy Park, Aberkenfig	326 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Silver Swan	30 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	54 yd
Opal Den	79A Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	87 yd
Prince Balti	Prince Of Wales, 87 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	134 yd
Village Fish Bar	The Village Fish Shop, 58 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig	153 yd
Jasmine	42 Pandy Road, Aberkenfig	193 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF32 9BD 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	64.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	59.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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