CF33 6BS Bridgend
Live postcode, introduced May 1994. Ward: Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in Bridgend in 2026-27: Band D £2,478 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,652 | £1,927 | £2,203 | £2,478 | £3,029 | £3,579 | £4,130 | £4,956 | £5,782 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (45% of about 690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Flood risk
Natural Resources Wales's flood risk map has not been checked against this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pyle 104,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 660 m |
| Tondu 50,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km | |
| Sarn 57,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 25 within 800 m; nearest Ffald Road Pyle | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bridgend Bus Station Stand 8 | 8.0 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 580 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 28.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Heathbridge House | 480 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 80 m |
| NHS dentists | Porthcawl Dental Practice | 5.5 km |
| Hospital | Glanrhyd Hospital | 7.2 km |
| Police station | Porthcawl Police Station | 5.6 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Margam Country Park 320 ha | 2.9 km |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.7 ha | 170 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Pyle Inn Allotments 5,370 m² | 110 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St James, Pyle with Kenfig, a listed building (Grade I), 340 m north-west. 16 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St James, Pyle with Kenfig | Listed building, Grade I | 340 m north-west |
| Pyle Incised Stone | Scheduled monument | 640 m west |
| Leat & Dam at Llanmihangel Mill | Scheduled monument | 760 m west |
| Llanmihangel Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m west |
| Pyle Calvinistic Methodist Chapel, Capel y Pil, and schoolroom, with forecourt railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km south-west |
| Sculptured Cross Llanmihangel Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Coed y Gollen | Wood | 600 m west |
| Pen-y-castell | Hill | 1.4 km east |
| Kenfig Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km west |
| Cwm Cynffig | Valley | 3.4 km north |
| Kenfig Sands | Beach | 4.8 km west |
| Gwter y Cwn | Wetland | 5.0 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
Defra's noise maps cover England only; the Welsh Government's 2022 maps are not shown here yet.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.