Brookside is in Treoes, Bridgend and in Bridgend district. CF35 5DG is located in the Llandow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vale of Glamorgan. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brookside, Treoes, Bridgend, CF35 5DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF35 5DH, CF35 5EG, CF35 5EE, CF35 5DE, CF35 5EQ, CF35 5DL, CF35 5EX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF35 5DG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.1% | 1.8% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.9% | -1.8% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CF35 5DG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19.5% | 19.6% | 0.1% | 37.9% | -18.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 69.6% | 67% | -2.6% | 44.2% | 22.8% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 6.3% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 4% | 5.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 57% | 55.4% | -1.6% | 48.4% | 7.0% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 27.4% | -2.1% | 33.6% | -6.2% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 11.9% | 2.1% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 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.
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 52.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 13.1% | -1.6% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.5% | 5.7% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 13.1% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 5.3% | -3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 11.4% | -2.7% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 40% | 52.8% | 12.8% | 33.8% | 19.0% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.7% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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 | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 97.8% | 98.3% | 0.5% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 95.5% 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 | 96.1% | 95.5% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 95.5% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 4.1% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0.2% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 76.7% | 14.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.1% | 13.5% | -5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.4% | 37.2% | 1.2% |
| Christian | 58.2% | 46.2% | 12.0% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brookside was 13.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.8% lower than the Llandow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brookside has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Llandow and the 47th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.8%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Brookside, Bridgend, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-08-26 | £367,730 |
| 7 Brookside, Bridgend, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-04-08 | £376,895 |
| 4 Brookside, Bridgend, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2021-06-29 | £302,819 |
| 15 Brookside, Bridgend, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2020-11-06 | £284,110 |
| 10 Brookside, Bridgend, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £272,000 | 2020-06-26 | £365,842 |
CF35 5DG 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CF35 5DG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 112 |
| Retired | 105 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 24 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coychurch (Llangrallo) Primary School Main Road , Coychurch CF35 5HN | - not rated | 1,497 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Archdeacon John Lewis C.I.W. Primary School , Brackla Way CF31 2JS | - not rated | 3,005 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St David's C.I.W. Primary School Colwinston , CF71 7NL | - not rated | 3,011 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Archbishop McGrath Catholic High School Oak Tree Way , Brackla CF31 2DN | - not rated | 3,028 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llangan C.P. School Llangan , Nr. Bridgend CF35 5DR | - not rated | 3,084 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jump Jam | Unit 2 Horsfair Road, Waterton Industrial Estate | 766 yd | |
| Baxterstorey @ CGI | Cgi Brocastle Avenue, Waterton | 911 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Star | Star Inn | 200 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% |
| Median download speed | 64.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.95 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.95 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.