Penprysg Road is in Pencoed, Bridgend and in Bridgend district. CF35 6LT is located in the Pencoed and Penprysg electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ogmore. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Penprysg Road, Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 6LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF35 6SE, CF35 6SD, CF35 6SB, CF35 6SF, CF35 6LG, CF35 6RN, CF35 6NX, CF35 6RL, CF35 6RW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF35 6LT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.9% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.1% | -0.7% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.5% | 33.6% | 7.1% | 37.9% | -4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.7% | 47.4% | -6.3% | 44.2% | 3.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 11.1% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 4.7% | -1.2% | 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 | 41% | 49.1% | 8.1% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 35% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 9.8% | -6.8% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 4.6% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 30.4% | 13.5% | -16.9% | 18.2% | -4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 7.1% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 17.1% | 1.6% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.7% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 16.7% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.5% | 37.7% | 18.2% | 33.8% | 3.9% |
| Other | 5.7% | 1.2% | -4.5% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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 Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.8% | 99.1% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
In this area, 98.8% 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 | 98.8% | 98.8% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 15.6% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.6% | 98.8% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 15.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.4% | 76.7% | 3.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 19% | 13.5% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.8% | 37.2% | 20.6% |
| Christian | 35.4% | 46.2% | -10.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Penprysg Road was 34.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.0% lower than the Pencoed and Penprysg average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Penprysg Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Pencoed and Penprysg and the 155th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Penprysg Road, Bridgend, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2022-12-20 | £339,626 |
| 98 Penprysg Road, Bridgend, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2018-10-15 | £219,667 |
| Hillside Penprysg Road, Bridgend, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2018-07-06 | £290,365 |
| Ty Teulu Penprysg Road, Bridgend, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2013-12-13 | £472,705 |
| 100 Penprysg Road, Bridgend, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £142,500 | 2012-06-29 | £273,472 |
CF35 6LT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 92 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Construction | 30 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 24 |
| Education | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pencoed Comprehensive School Coychurch Road , Pencoed CF35 5LZ | - not rated | 1,538 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Croesty Primary School Coychurch Road , Pencoed CF35 5LY | - not rated | 1,593 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Brynnau Primary School William Street , Brynna, Llanharan CF72 9QJ | - not rated | 2,547 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Dolau Primary Bridgend Road , Llanharan CF72 9RP | - not rated | 3,188 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Coychurch (Llangrallo) Primary School Main Road , Coychurch CF35 5HN | - not rated | 3,667 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble House | 12 Penprysg Road, Pencoed | 619 yd | |
| Spiceland | 46 Penybont Road, Pencoed | 703 yd | |
| Bridgend College Pencoed Canteen | Pencoed Campus Penybont Road, Pencoed | 716 yd | |
| The Steak and Stamp | 13 Penybont Road, Pencoed | 748 yd | |
| Crumbs! | 22 Penybont Road, Pencoed | 807 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Penybont Arms | 11 Penybont Road, Pencoed | 762 yd | |
| Chatterton Arms | Chatterton Arms, 2 Hendre Road, Pencoed | 946 yd | |
| The Britannia Inn | The Britannia, 7 Hendre Road, Pencoed | 985 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon House Takeaway | 32 Penybont Road, Pencoed | 752 yd | |
| Peppino's Pizza | 1 Penybont Road, Pencoed | 842 yd | |
| Ty Malabar | 8 - 10 Hendre Road, Pencoed | 950 yd | |
| Leyshon's of Pencoed | 7 Min-y-nant, Pencoed | 982 yd | |
| Pencod Fish Bar | 16 Coychurch Road, Pencoed | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Pencoed Mini Market | 38 - 40 Penybont Road, Pencoed | 730 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | Co Operative Retail Services Ltd Penybont Road, Pencoed | 754 yd | |
| Tesco | 6 Coychurch Road, Pencoed | 1,008 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 | 50.0% |
| 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 | 70.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.