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Llangynwyd

Llangynwyd is one of 28 wards in Bridgend, home to 2,966 people in 1,224 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £173,000 over the past two years, 21% below the Bridgend median. On average 23% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 28% above the Bridgend average.

Ward W05001241 · 60 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
2,966residentsCensus 2021
£173kmedian sale price57 sales, 24 months
23%green within 500 mpostcode average
72%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Llangynwyd in BridgendPostcodes in Llangynwyd highlighted; the rest of Bridgend in grey
Map of Bridgend with Llangynwyd highlighted

People and homes.

2,966 residents in 1,224 households, next to the Bridgend average.

17%
aged 15–29
23%
aged 65 and over
78%
owner-occupied homes
12%
privately rented
11%
socially rented
4%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Llangynwyd and Bridgend.

LlangynwydBridgend
£129k£169k£208k£248k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£129k£169k£208k£248k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 91 crimes and incidents in Llangynwyd in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 31 per 1,000 residents, against 86 across Bridgend.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, South Wales Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Llangynwyd with a published hygiene rating.

12rated food businessesin total
83%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Bridgend: 90%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)