North Cornelly on the map

Location in BridgendNorth Cornelly sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,750
Population
6,239
Households
12
Schools nearby
£40,845
Avg. household income
377
Businesses
539
People per km²
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About North Cornelly

North Cornelly is a village located in Bridgend County, Wales, within the CF33 postcode area. It is situated near the coast and offers easy access to the nearby town of Porthcawl, which is known for its beaches and seaside activities. The village has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. North Cornelly is well-connected by road, allowing for straightforward travel to nearby towns and cities. The community is served by public transport, making it accessible for visitors and residents alike. Overall, North Cornelly presents a practical option for those looking to enjoy life in a Welsh village while being close to coastal attractions.

School Ratings in North Cornelly

Families in North Cornelly have access to 25 local schools.

House Prices in North Cornelly

Homes sell for an average of £179K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £163K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Cornelly

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across North Cornelly, with 18 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Healthcare in North Cornelly

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of North Cornelly, the nearest being Heathbridge House (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 1,646 sales

Average Price £179K
£2K , £9.98M
Detached £257K 349
Semi £163K 670
Terraced £137K 470
Flat £77K 97

Household Income in North Cornelly ONS 2023

The average total household income in North Cornelly is approximately £40,845 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,098. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

North Cornelly £40,845
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,098.

Businesses in North Cornelly ONS 2025

There are approximately 377 active businesses based in North Cornelly, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

377 Total businesses
26 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Crime in North Cornelly 115 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in North Cornelly is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 48
Public Order 18
Anti-Social Behaviour 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 8
Other Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 6
Shoplifting 3
Theft from Person 3
Other Crime 3
Weapons 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 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

Pyle Train Station 0.6 miles
Tondu Train Station 5.3 miles
Wildmill Train Station 5.5 miles
Bridgend Train Station 5.8 miles
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) Train Station 6 miles
Maesteg (Ewenny Road) Train Station 6.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bridgend
Ward Cornelly
Constituency Bridgend
Parish Cornelly

Home Ownership in North Cornelly

Of the 6,325 households in and around North Cornelly, 62% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 62% Social rented 23% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about North Cornelly

What is the population of North Cornelly?
North Cornelly has a population of approximately 14,750 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in North Cornelly?
The average property in and around North Cornelly sold for about £179,119, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 49% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover North Cornelly?
North Cornelly is covered by the CF33 postcode district.
How many schools are there in North Cornelly?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of North Cornelly, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to North Cornelly?
The nearest railway station to North Cornelly is Pyle Train Station, about 0.6 miles away.