Property market | £198,531 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Cardiff (14.5 miles) | |
Broadband | 47.0mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 96.8% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 3.3% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 467 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 176 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Ogmore level) | |
Community | Median age is 42.9 | Happiness is Above Average for Mid Glamorgan, Average for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Bridgend) | |
Commute (approx) | - Cardiff Central (21 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (84 mins) | |
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£198,531 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Cardiff (14.5 miles) | |
47.0mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 42.9 | Happiness is Above Average for Mid Glamorgan, Average for UK | |
Ranked 467 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 176 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Ogmore level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Bridgend) | |
- Cardiff Central (21 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (84 mins) | |
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Abergarw has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Farmfoods Tondu, M&S Bridgend Outlet, Sainsburys Bridgend. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Fox & Hounds, Masons Arms Hotel, Royal Oak. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Deano's Cafe, Nottys Cafe.
The property market in Abergarw has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £320,021, which is down -1.1% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £198,531 (down -2.2% on last year) , a terraced house £158,211 (down -3.0% on last year) and a flat £102,264. Property prices in Abergarw are a little higher than the average property prices across Mid Glamorgan and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in Wales. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Abergarw, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Mid Glamorgan region.
Property data is based on Bridgend level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Abergarw, or click here to browse the longer list of Abergarw property transactions from 2023.
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Station | Distance from Abergarw | Commute options |
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Sarn A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -13% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Cardiff Central (39 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 98 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 135 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 160 mins - Great Western Railway - £1527 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 170 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Tondu A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Cardiff Central (42 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 101 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 138 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 163 mins - Great Western Railway - £1527 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 173 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Wildmill A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Cardiff Central (35 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 94 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 131 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 156 mins - Great Western Railway - £1527 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 166 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Bridgend A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Cardiff Central (33 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 82 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (5 change(s) - 143 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (5 change(s) - 174 mins - Great Western Railway - £1527 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 149 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Pencoed A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Cardiff Central (25 mins - Transport for Wales - £96 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 84 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 127 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 152 mins - Great Western Railway - £1423 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 156 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Maesteg A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Cardiff Central (55 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 114 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 150 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 175 mins - Great Western Railway - £1527 monthly fare) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Bridgend) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Bridgend residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 96.8% | 81.7% |
Asian | 1.5% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.2% | 2.9% |
Black | 0.3% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.3% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Ogmore consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.1% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 8.2% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 8.2% | 467 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 17.9% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 7.6% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 15.4% | |
Routine occupations | 16.7% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 9.4% | 176 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.6% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Mid Glamorgan is average (48mbps). Abergarw is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 47.0mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Ogmore level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 47.0 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 96.3% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.2% |
Crime stats were found at the Bridgend level:
Type | Bridgend | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 61 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 2 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 9 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 26 | 36 |
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