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County or areaBridgend
Postcode districtCF32
Telephone code01656
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:56 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:17 am – 4:07 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,005 residentsin the Ynysawdre & Aberkenfig census areaMedian age 43.72,641 households70% of homes owner-occupied34% owned outright16% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 2,824 in work, 23% retiredMain industries: health and social work 19%, retail and wholesale 15%, manufacturing 10%Getting to work: 23% work from home, 70% go by car, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle66% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher23% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,388 mm of rain a year, 52 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October36 days of air frost, 8 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 20°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMynydd Baedanmountain · 2.0 miMynydd Ty-talwynmountain · 2.8 miLlyn-y-goredlake · 2.8 miNorthern Wetlandswater · 1.2 miWaderscrapewater · 1.2 miCwmbachvalley · 1.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesWindmill Community Parkpark · 1.8 miBryncethin Allotmentsallotments · 1.3 miStarling Parkpark · 3.1 mi · 16 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes83 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Feb 201819 mi away, Cwmllynfell, NptMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 9 Sep 202434 mi away, Wentwood, GwentSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 6.4 · PM2.5 5.0 · PM10 8.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband99% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,849 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation37 m121 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 30 to 128 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalGlanrhyd Hospital1.1 miGP surgeryTynycoed Surgery3 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWell3 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistVillage Dental Careright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi15 schools11 primary, 2 secondary, 1 special, 1 otherPrimaryTondu Primary School199 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt. Robert's RC Primary171 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryColeg Cymunedol Y Dderwen1,249 pupilsunder a mileSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL15 miRailway stationSarnunder a mileBus stationBridgend Bus Station Stand 72.3 miFerrySwansea Queens Dock Ferry TerminalSwansea Ferry Terminal15 miBus stops85 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CF32 postcode district.


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