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Location in BridgendDyffryn sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Dyffryn
Dyffryn is a village located in the Bridgend county of Wales, within the postcode area CF34. It is situated near the River Ely and offers a mix of residential areas and local amenities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient spot for those commuting or visiting the surrounding areas.
The landscape around Dyffryn features a blend of natural beauty and agricultural land. Local parks provide spaces for outdoor activities, while the nearby countryside invites exploration. The community is served by essential facilities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of residents. Overall, Dyffryn presents a practical option for those seeking a quiet village atmosphere with access to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Dyffryn
Dyffryn is served by 17 schools.
House Prices in Dyffryn
Property prices average £130K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £99K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dyffryn
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Dyffryn, with 22 incidents logged in April 2026.
Healthcare in Dyffryn
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Dyffryn, the nearest being Woodlands Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Dyffryn
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Property Prices 2,246 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Dyffryn ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dyffryn is approximately £37,967 a year before tax, 31% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,350. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,350.
Businesses in Dyffryn ONS 2025
There are approximately 341 active businesses based in Dyffryn, around 17 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Dyffryn 127 crimes · April 2026
Dyffryn 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 Dyffryn
Of the 8,738 households in and around Dyffryn, 69% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 17% 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 Dyffryn.