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Location in BridgendColychurch sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Colychurch
Colychurch is a small village located in the Bridgend county of Wales, within the postcode area CF35. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities.
The local amenities in Colychurch include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to more extensive facilities and attractions. Colychurch is also close to various walking trails and green spaces, which are ideal for leisurely strolls or more active pursuits in the Welsh countryside.
School Ratings in Colychurch
Colychurch is served by 44 schools.
House Prices in Colychurch
Property prices average £243K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £200K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Colychurch
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Colychurch, with 19 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in Colychurch
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Colychurch, the nearest being North Court (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Colychurch
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Property Prices 3,190 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Colychurch ONS 2023
The average total household income in Colychurch 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 Colychurch ONS 2025
There are approximately 763 active businesses based in Colychurch, 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 Colychurch 104 crimes · May 2026
Colychurch experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
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 Colychurch
Of the 8,128 households in and around Colychurch, 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 Colychurch.