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Bridgend vs Llanharan and Brynna

Which is better to live in? Distance: 5.6 miles apart.

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The verdict

Bridgend is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 1% lower.

Avg House Price

Bridgend

£251,125

Llanharan and Brynna

£252,709

Crime Rate

Bridgend

70.7

Llanharan and Brynna

N/A

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Bridgend

N/A

Llanharan and Brynna

N/A

Avg Download Speed

Bridgend

426.7

Llanharan and Brynna

427.2

EPC Rating

Bridgend

69.6

Llanharan and Brynna

71

Median Income

Bridgend

£30,528

Llanharan and Brynna

£30,770

House Prices (2025)

Most affordable in Wales

At £251,125, Bridgend undercuts Llanharan And Brynna (£252,709) by around 1% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Bridgend is a flat at £143,871, while in Llanharan And Brynna it is a terraced at £186,654.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: terraced homes are 12% pricier in Llanharan And Brynna (£186,654 vs £163,719).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Llanharan And Brynna prices grew faster — 64% vs 45%.

Crime & Safety

Safest in Wales

Crime rate data is not available for both Bridgend and Llanharan And Brynna at this time.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

School quality data is not fully available for both Bridgend and Llanharan And Brynna. Bridgend has 0 schools and Llanharan And Brynna has 0 schools.

Bridgend School Inspection Breakdown

Llanharan and Brynna School Inspection Breakdown

MetricBridgendLlanharan and Brynna
Total Schools00
Primary00
Secondary00
% Top two bandsN/AN/A

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Llanharan And Brynna averages 427.2 Mbps – ahead of Bridgend's 426.7 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97.5% of premises in Bridgend and 94.8% in Llanharan And Brynna. Gigabit availability stands at 80.8% in Bridgend and 82.4% in Llanharan And Brynna.

Llanharan And Brynna is the faster of the two by 0% on average download speed (427 vs 427 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Energy efficiency favours Llanharan And Brynna, scoring 71 on average (band C) compared to 69.6 (band C) in Bridgend. Estimated annual energy costs average £1,199 in Bridgend and £1,155 in Llanharan And Brynna. 61.7% of homes in Bridgend have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 63.5% in Llanharan And Brynna.

Llanharan And Brynna has more energy-efficient housing — 63.5% reach band C or above, vs 61.7% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £30,769.5 in Llanharan And Brynna and £30,528 in Bridgend. The median age is 44.4 in Bridgend and 42.8 in Llanharan And Brynna. Employment rates stand at 53.6% in Bridgend and 54.5% in Llanharan And Brynna. Owner-occupancy is 70.5% in Bridgend versus 66.8% in Llanharan And Brynna. Bridgend has a population of 51,751 and Llanharan And Brynna has 8,106.

IndicatorBridgendLlanharan and Brynna
Population51,7518,106
Median Age44.442.8
Median Household Income£30,528£30,769.5
Employment Rate53.6%54.5%
Owner Occupied70.5%66.8%
Degree-Level Qualified30%35.8%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Bridgend and Llanharan And Brynna?
Bridgend and Llanharan And Brynna are approximately 5.6 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Bridgend or Llanharan And Brynna?
Bridgend is cheaper, with an average house price of £251,125.
Is Bridgend or Llanharan And Brynna safer?
Crime rate data is not available for both towns at this time.
Which has better schools, Bridgend or Llanharan And Brynna?
Complete school rating data is not available for both towns.
Which has faster broadband, Bridgend or Llanharan And Brynna?
Llanharan And Brynna has faster average broadband at 427.2 Mbps.

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