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Location in BridgendGlynllan sits where the marker shows within the county.

21,273
Population
6,173
Households
48
Schools nearby
£52,046
Avg. household income
763
Businesses
356
People per km²
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About Glynllan

Glynllan is a small village located in the county of Bridgend, Wales, within the CF35 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

Local amenities in Glynllan include a few shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. Its proximity to the larger town of Bridgend makes it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area, including the stunning landscapes of the Brecon Beacons and the coastline of South Wales.

School Ratings in Glynllan

Families in Glynllan have access to 48 local schools.

House Prices in Glynllan

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 Glynllan

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Glynllan, with 13 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Healthcare in Glynllan

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Glynllan, the nearest being Ogmore Vale Surgery (2 miles away).

Property Prices 3,190 sales

Average Price £243K
£500 , £4.05M
Detached £313K 1,228
Semi £200K 1,268
Terraced £168K 523
Flat £121K 61

Household Income in Glynllan ONS 2023

The average total household income in Glynllan 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.

Glynllan £52,046
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,359.

Businesses in Glynllan ONS 2025

There are approximately 763 active businesses based in Glynllan, 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.

763 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Glynllan 112 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Glynllan 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 47
Public Order 13
Anti-Social Behaviour 12
Shoplifting 8
Other Theft 7
Burglary 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Drugs 5
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Tondu Train Station 3.7 miles
Pencoed Train Station 3.8 miles
Tonypandy Train Station 4.3 miles
Llanharan Train Station 4.4 miles
Wildmill Train Station 4.6 miles
Dinas (Rhondda) Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bridgend
Ward Oldcastle
Constituency Bridgend
Parish Bridgend

Home Ownership in Glynllan

Of the 8,128 households in and around Glynllan, 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%.

Owned 79% Social rented 10% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Glynllan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Glynllan

What is the population of Glynllan?
Glynllan has a population of approximately 21,273 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Glynllan?
The average property in and around Glynllan sold for about £242,631, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 30% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Glynllan?
Glynllan is covered by the CF35 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Glynllan?
There are 48 schools within 5 miles of Glynllan, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Glynllan?
The nearest railway station to Glynllan is Tondu Train Station, about 3.7 miles away.