Queen Street is in Brynmenyn, Bridgend and in Bridgend district. CF32 9HS is located in the St Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ogmore. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Queen Street, Brynmenyn, Bridgend, CF32 9HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF32 9HR, CF32 9HP, CF32 9LG, CF32 9HW, CF32 9HU, CF32 9HT, CF32 9LU, CF32 9HN, CF32 9LS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF32 9HS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 50.3% | 49.3% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 49.7% | 50.7% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CF32 9HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.1% | 42.7% | 6.6% | 37.9% | 4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41% | 36.4% | -4.6% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 12.3% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 4.3% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 53.7% | 48.2% | -5.5% | 48.4% | -0.2% |
| Good health | 23.3% | 26.7% | 3.4% | 33.6% | -6.9% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 13.5% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 8.6% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 3% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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.
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 22.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.5% | 23.3% | -5.2% | 18.2% | 5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17% | 8% | -9.0% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.7% | 17.6% | -3.1% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 6.6% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 20.3% | 9.2% | 16.9% | 3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.8% | 22.6% | 7.8% | 33.8% | -11.2% |
| Other | 4.9% | 1.7% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.2% | 99.7% | 0.5% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
In this area, 98.6% 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 | 98.7% | 98.6% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 15.4% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.7% | 98.6% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 15.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 28.9% | 13.5% | 15.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.6% | 37.2% | 19.4% |
| Christian | 37.7% | 46.2% | -8.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queen Street was 16.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.3% lower than the Aberkenfig average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Queen Street has the lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Aberkenfig and the 66th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Queen Street, Bridgend, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £189,950 | 2024-12-13 | £194,843 |
| 41 Queen Street, Bridgend, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-11-28 | £212,441 |
| 21 Queen Street, Bridgend, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-01-31 | £204,892 |
| 10 Queen Street, Bridgend, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2023-12-14 | £192,227 |
| 7 Queen Street, Bridgend, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-08-04 | £181,774 |
CF32 9HS 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 | 120 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brynmenyn Primary School Heol-Yr-Ysgol , CF32 9EL | - not rated | 565 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Portfolio PRU Abergarw Road , Bryncethin Campus CF32 9NZ | - not rated | 1,452 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tondu Primary School Meadow Street , Aberkenfig CF32 9BE | - not rated | 1,649 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bryncethin Primary School Heol Canola , Bryncethin CF32 9TH | - not rated | 1,703 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Calon Y Cymoedd Betws Road , Betws CF32 8TD | - not rated | 1,988 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deano's Cafe | 13 Millers Avenue, Brynmenyn Industrial Estate | 1,021 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox & Hounds | Fox & Hounds Pleasant View, Brynmenyn | 689 yd | |
| Tondu Railway Club (GWRSA Club) | Great Western Railway Staff Association Station Approach, Tondu | 845 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul's Chippy | 14 Heol-yr-ysgol, Ynysawdre | 910 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 | 97.9% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 34.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 31 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 52.41 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 52.41 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.