New Street is in Aberkenfig, Bridgend and in Bridgend district. CF32 9BL 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 New Street, Aberkenfig, Bridgend, CF32 9BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF32 9BW, CF32 9BN, CF32 9BH, CF32 9BG, CF32 9PU, CF32 9BP, CF32 9BD, CF32 9RA, CF32 9GE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF32 9BL 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 | 52.1% | 49.8% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 47.9% | 50.2% | 2.3% | 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 | 37.2% | 31.7% | -5.5% | 37.9% | -6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.4% | 47% | 5.6% | 44.2% | 2.8% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 14.5% | 12% | -2.5% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 8% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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 | 49% | 45.4% | -3.6% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 38.6% | 3.9% | 33.6% | 5.0% |
| Fair health | 12% | 12.3% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.7% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 28% | 21.9% | -6.1% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 7.3% | -9.5% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 16.6% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 3.6% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 20.6% | 11.7% | 16.9% | 3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.7% | 27.5% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -6.3% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2.4% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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 | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.4% | 98% | 1.6% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 95.6% 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 | 95.2% | 95.6% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 95.6% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.3% | 76.7% | 5.6% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.1% | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.2% | 37.2% | 13.0% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Street was 45.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.6% lower than the Aberkenfig average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
New Street has the 8th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Aberkenfig and the 211th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.4%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 New Street, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £174,950 | 2020-03-10 | £260,471 |
| 1 New Street, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £111,500 | 2019-07-12 | £166,662 |
| 1 New Street, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2012-06-22 | £179,408 |
CF32 9BL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 83 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tondu Primary School Meadow Street , Aberkenfig CF32 9BE | - not rated | 337 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Portfolio PRU Abergarw Road , Bryncethin Campus CF32 9NZ | - not rated | 486 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Robert's Catholic Primary School Danylan , Aberkenfig CF32 9AB | - not rated | 906 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Brynmenyn Primary School Heol-Yr-Ysgol , CF32 9EL | - not rated | 1,659 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bryncethin Primary School Heol Canola , Bryncethin CF32 9TH | - not rated | 1,976 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 2 Pentre Felin Retail Park, Tondu | 178 yd | |
| Rickshaw | 81 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig | 226 yd | |
| Amasia Cafe | 81 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig | 226 yd | |
| Nimah Tandoor Ltd | 83 - 85 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig | 238 yd | |
| New Garden Restaurant Limited | 40 Pandy Road, Aberkenfig | 294 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberkenfig Conservative Club | 8 - 10 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig | 96 yd | |
| The Prince Of Wales | Prince Of Wales, 87 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig | 251 yd | |
| The Colliers | The Colliers Arms, 52 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig | 284 yd | |
| Tondu Rugby Football Club | Tondu Rfc Pandy Park, Aberkenfig | 333 yd | |
| Aberkenfig Social & Athletic Club | 74 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig | 391 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Silver Swan | 30 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig | 195 yd | |
| Opal Den | 79A Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig | 208 yd | |
| Prince Balti | Prince Of Wales, 87 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig | 251 yd | |
| Village Fish Bar | The Village Fish Shop, 58 Bridgend Road, Aberkenfig | 278 yd | |
| Jasmine | 42 Pandy Road, Aberkenfig | 295 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.