Property market | £198,531 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Cardiff (11.9 miles) | |
Broadband | 52.9mbps 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 259 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 247 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Bridgend level) | |
Community | Median age is 42.9 | Population of 11,749 | 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 (11.9 miles) | |
52.9mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 42.9 | 11,749 | Happiness is Above Average for Mid Glamorgan, Average for UK | |
Ranked 259 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 247 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Bridgend level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Bridgend) | |
- Cardiff Central (21 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (84 mins) | |
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Bracla has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Aldi Bridgend, Asda Bridgend Superstore, Farmfoods Bridgend, Iceland Bridgend, Lidl Central Bridgend Bridgend, Tesco Bridgend Extra. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Haywain, Hunters Lodge, The Cherry Laurel, The Six Bells Inn, Toby Carvery. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: KFC, McDonalds, Red Dragon. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Blas Da Coffee Shop, Costa, Costa Coffee and Amigo Shop to Go, Dunelm Cafe Pausa, Starbucks, Who Cult Coffee and Donuts.
The property market in Bracla 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 Bracla 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 Bracla, 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 Bracla, or click here to browse the longer list of Bracla property transactions from 2023.
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Station | Distance from Bracla | Commute options |
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Bridgend A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- 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 |
Wildmill A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 2 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 |
Pencoed A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 3 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 |
Sarn A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -13% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- 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. | 4 miles |
- 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 |
Llantwit Major A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -8% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Cardiff Central (50 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 106 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 143 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 168 mins - Great Western Railway - £1527 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 178 mins - CrossCountry) 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 Bridgend 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 | 11.9% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 8.5% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 11.3% | 259 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.3% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 6.7% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 13.4% | |
Routine occupations | 12.4% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 8.3% | 247 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.2% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Mid Glamorgan is average (48mbps). Bracla is faster than this, with average download speeds of 52.9mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Bridgend level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 52.9 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.2% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
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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