The Firs is in Porthcawl and in Ogwr district.
CF36 5AX is located in the Newton electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bridgend. This postcode has been in use
since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Firs, Porthcawl, CF36 5AX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF36 5AJ, CF36 5BQ, CF36 5AQ, CF36 5DP, CF36 5AN, CF36 5BZ, CF36 5BX, CF36 5BJ, CF36 5AU.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 The Firs, Porthcawl, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2021-06-03 | £480,541 |
| 4 The Firs, Porthcawl, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2019-08-09 | £345,853 |
| 1 The Firs, Porthcawl, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £299,500 | 2019-04-25 | £410,791 |
| 2 The Firs, Porthcawl, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2019-04-25 | £459,482 |
| 14 The Firs, Porthcawl, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2017-10-12 | £442,050 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clare's School Newton , Newton CF36 5NR | - not rated | 269 yd | Welsh establishment | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Porthcawl Primary School Meadow Lane , CF36 5EY | - not rated | 1,456 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Newton Primary School New Road , Porthcawl CF36 5BL | - not rated | 1,638 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Nottage Primary School Suffolk Place , Porthcawl CF36 3ED | - not rated | 2,616 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| West Park Primary School West Road , Nottage CF36 3SN | - not rated | 2,763 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Briton | The Ancient Briton Clevis Hill, Newton | 541 yd | |
| ONE UN WALES | 1, Lewis Buildings Newton Nottage Road, Newton | 643 yd | |
| The Boat House | Trecco Bay Caravan Park, Newton | 800 yd | |
| Thunderbird Chicken | Trecco Bay Caravan Park, Newton | 800 yd | |
| Showdome Bar and Diner | Trecco Bay Caravan Park, Newton | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Sailor | Jolly Sailor Inn, 1 Church Street, Newton | 443 yd | |
| The Globe Inn | The Globe Inn, 2 Bridgend Road, Newton | 705 yd | |
| Sportsman | Trecco Bay Caravan Park, Newton | 800 yd | |
| Aloha Beach Bar | Trecco Bay Caravan Park, Newton | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish & Chippery / Papa John's | Trecco Bay Caravan Park, Newton | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | 268 New Road | 1,057 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 | 7.7% |
| 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 | 63.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 50 crimes were reported
near The Firs .
71% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CF36 5AX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in CF36 5AX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 96 |
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Education | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 150 |
| Male | 134 |
| Single | 64 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 144 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 21 |
| Very good health | 141 |
| Good health | 96 |
| Fair health | 39 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 31 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 36 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 48 |
| Degree or Similar | 103 |
| Other | 3 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| White | 276 |
| United Kingdom | 268 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 268 |
| 10+ Years | 11 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 264 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 18 |
| No religion | 103 |
| Christian | 160 |
| Not answered | 19 |