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Location in BridgendByeastwood sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Byeastwood
Bystwood is a small settlement located in the county of Bridgend, within the country of Wales. It lies within the CF35 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by its open countryside and proximity to the M4 motorway, which provides access to nearby towns and cities. Bystwood is primarily residential, with a mix of modern and traditional housing. The local community is quiet and family-oriented, with several local amenities including a primary school and a community centre. The surrounding landscape offers walking trails and green spaces, making it a peaceful place to live. The village is part of the wider Bridgend local authority area and benefits from good transport links, including regular bus services to Bridgend town centre.
School Ratings in Byeastwood
Families in Byeastwood have access to 42 local schools.
House Prices in Byeastwood
Homes sell for an average of £243K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £200K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Byeastwood
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Byeastwood, with 13 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Healthcare in Byeastwood
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Byeastwood, the nearest being Hmp Parc (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Byeastwood
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Property Prices 3,190 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Byeastwood ONS 2023
The average total household income in Byeastwood is approximately £52,046 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,359. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,359.
Businesses in Byeastwood ONS 2025
There are approximately 763 active businesses based in Byeastwood, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Byeastwood 112 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Byeastwood is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Byeastwood
Of the 8,128 households in and around Byeastwood, 79% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Byeastwood.