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Location in BridgendHeol-laethog sits where the marker shows within the county.

30,400
Population
12,841
Households
12
Schools nearby
£42,553
Avg. household income
867
Businesses
258
People per km²
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About Heol-laethog

Heol-laethog is a residential area located in Bridgend County, Wales, within the CF32 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban neighbourhood, offering a mix of housing options for families and individuals. The area is well-connected, with local roads providing easy access to nearby towns and amenities.

Residents can find a range of facilities in the surrounding areas, including shops, schools, and parks. The proximity to Bridgend town centre allows for additional services and recreational opportunities. Heol-laethog is a practical choice for those looking for a community-oriented environment with essential amenities within reach.

School Ratings in Heol-laethog

There are 46 schools in and around Heol-laethog.

House Prices in Heol-laethog

The average property price is £190K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £113K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heol-laethog

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Heol-laethog, with 16 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Healthcare in Heol-laethog

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Heol-laethog, the nearest being Hmp Parc (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 4,050 sales

Average Price £190K
£101 , £44.52M
Detached £352K 750
Semi £169K 1,182
Terraced £113K 1,828
Flat £120K 106

Household Income in Heol-laethog ONS 2023

The average total household income in Heol-laethog is approximately £42,553 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,929. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Heol-laethog £42,553
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,929.

Businesses in Heol-laethog ONS 2025

There are approximately 867 active businesses based in Heol-laethog, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

867 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Heol-laethog 97 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Heol-laethog records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 36
Anti-Social Behaviour 16
Public Order 16
Shoplifting 8
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Other Theft 4
Theft from Person 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 2
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
South Wales St. Bride's Minor and Ynysawdre Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Pencoed Train Station 2.4 miles
Tondu Train Station 2.5 miles
Wildmill Train Station 2.8 miles
Bridgend Train Station 3.4 miles
Llanharan Train Station 4.2 miles
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bridgend
Ward Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr
Constituency Ogmore
Parish Cefn Cribwr

Home Ownership in Heol-laethog

Of the 13,862 households in and around Heol-laethog, 71% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 14% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Heol-laethog.

Frequently Asked Questions about Heol-laethog

What is the population of Heol-laethog?
Heol-laethog has a population of approximately 30,400 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Heol-laethog?
The average property in and around Heol-laethog sold for about £189,756, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 46% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Heol-laethog?
Heol-laethog is covered by the CF32 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Heol-laethog?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Heol-laethog, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Heol-laethog?
The nearest railway station to Heol-laethog is Pencoed Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.