UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/cf36
CF36Porthcawl, Bridgend, Wales
House prices in CF36, Porthcawl
Homes in CF36 sold for a median of £320,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 517 standard sales.
It is the most expensive of the 6 postcode districts in the Bridgend council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 175 | £423,000 | £360,000 to £510,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 175 | £316,000 | £270,000 to £367,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 82 | £240,000 | £218,000 to £290,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 85 | £175,000 | £140,000 to £240,000 | Too few |
Only 34 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Detached houses and semi-detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 34% and 34% of sales.
Flats here sold for a median of £175,000, 33% more than the £131,500 typical of the 4 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
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Where prices are higher in CF36
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in CF36 3, around Porthcawl, with a median of £340,000, and lowest in CF36 5, around Porthcawl, at £302,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in CF36 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 77 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| CF36 3RY | £655,000 | 4 |
| CF36 3HA | £575,000 | 3 |
| CF36 5NH | £500,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3RS | £494,500 | 4 |
| CF36 5NQ | £480,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3DG | £475,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3SW | £455,000 | 5 |
| CF36 5AE | £455,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3ET | £451,000 | 4 |
| CF36 3LA | £449,000 | 4 |
| CF36 5HX | £423,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3QP | £420,000 | 4 |
| CF36 5PH | £420,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3SB | £410,000 | 9 |
| CF36 3UT | £404,000 | 8 |
| CF36 3QA | £400,000 | 5 |
| CF36 3DA | £397,500 | 6 |
| CF36 3LX | £390,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3LB | £383,500 | 3 |
| CF36 3NE | £375,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3NG | £370,000 | 4 |
| CF36 3UR | £370,000 | 3 |
| CF36 5RD | £370,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3SN | £360,000 | 3 |
| CF36 5DJ | £352,500 | 4 |
| CF36 5BA | £350,000 | 4 |
| CF36 5PW | £350,000 | 6 |
| CF36 3HR | £348,000 | 5 |
| CF36 3PW | £348,000 | 5 |
| CF36 3DZ | £340,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3NW | £340,000 | 4 |
| CF36 5UA | £340,000 | 4 |
| CF36 3YY | £331,500 | 4 |
| CF36 5LD | £320,000 | 3 |
| CF36 5RS | £320,000 | 5 |
| CF36 3LN | £319,000 | 6 |
| CF36 5LA | £309,000 | 4 |
| CF36 5AN | £307,500 | 8 |
| CF36 3NR | £307,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3RA | £306,000 | 4 |
| CF36 3BF | £305,000 | 9 |
| CF36 3SG | £300,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3NF | £299,000 | 4 |
| CF36 3LL | £292,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3HW | £290,000 | 5 |
| CF36 3PR | £290,000 | 5 |
| CF36 3UP | £284,500 | 4 |
| CF36 5HW | £275,000 | 3 |
| CF36 5RY | £270,000 | 3 |
| CF36 5BP | £269,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3DP | £265,000 | 6 |
| CF36 3PT | £265,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3UN | £265,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3EA | £255,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3YN | £253,500 | 3 |
| CF36 5LH | £247,500 | 3 |
| CF36 3HJ | £243,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3UL | £243,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3YE | £237,500 | 8 |
| CF36 3AJ | £230,000 | 6 |
| CF36 3EH | £225,000 | 5 |
| CF36 3ER | £220,000 | 3 |
| CF36 5HB | £220,000 | 3 |
| CF36 5HA | £215,000 | 3 |
| CF36 5EU | £210,000 | 3 |
| CF36 5DD | £208,500 | 4 |
| CF36 5EY | £205,000 | 5 |
| CF36 5LS | £200,000 | 3 |
| CF36 3DW | £197,500 | 6 |
| CF36 5TP | £181,000 | 7 |
| CF36 5EE | £165,000 | 5 |
| CF36 3YA | £159,500 | 4 |
| CF36 3HG | £155,000 | 3 |
| CF36 5DF | £145,000 | 4 |
| CF36 3DY | £142,000 | 13 |
| CF36 3EB | £126,500 | 4 |
| CF36 3YG | £120,000 | 5 |
Prices over time
The median rose 58%, from £203,000 in 2016 to £320,000 in 2025, more than the 48% rise for a typical district in Wales.
Postcode districts in the Bridgend council area
Median sale price of the 6 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. CF36 is the most expensive.
- CF36 Porthcawl, this district£320,000
- CF35 Bridgend£250,000
- CF31 Bridgend£225,000
- CF33 Bridgend£190,000
- CF32 Bridgend£185,000
- CF34 Maesteg£135,000
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of CF36, from the sales in CF36, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Rest Bay 88 sales£397,000
- Newton 73 sales£370,000
- Nottage 108 sales£360,000
- Porthcawl West Central 102 sales£262,500
- Porthcawl East Central 162 sales£250,000
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £287,500 for a semi-detached house on Forge Way to £550,000 for a detached house on Fitzhamon Road.
The latest standard sales recorded in CF36. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 12 Forge WaySold for £287,500
- 10 St Johns DriveSold for £420,000
- 17 Fitzhamon RoadSold for £550,000
- 4 St Annes CrescentSold for £410,000
- 6 Clevis CrescentSold for £465,000
- 27 Laburnum DriveSold for £353,000
- 1 Pine CloseSold for £325,000
- 13 Blundell AvenueSold for £380,000
- 37 Clos Y MametzSold for £350,000
- 3 Church PlaceSold for £357,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- New Road, Porthcawl£315,00018 sales
- Stoneleigh Court, Porthcawl£142,00013 sales
- Fulmar Road, Porthcawl£348,00011 sales
- Newton Nottage Road, Porthcawl£275,00011 sales
- West End Avenue, Porthcawl£365,00011 sales
Living in CF36
Crime
71 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 96% of homes can get it
Higher than 81 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 83 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,478 a year in Bridgend for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 62 in 100 council areas. Wales: £2,283. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as the police and any community council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Welsh Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 19 | |
| C | 181 | |
| D | 200 | |
| E | 35 | |
| F | 4 | |
| G | 5 |
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | ||
| 64 | ||
| 59 | ||
| 70 | ||
| 120 | ||
| 45 | ||
| 30 | ||
| 19 |
Coal mining
None of the 412 live postcodes in CF36 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 39% of postcodes in Wales are.
About these figures
The figures come from 517 standard sales in CF36, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 16% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.