Neighbourhood · Bridgend
Cornelly: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Cornelly neighbourhood of Bridgend, Wales (ONS area Bridgend 010). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes CF33, CF36. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near CF33 4HY.
A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, with signals pointing away from gentrification
Cornelly is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes. But area signals point away from gentrification against Bridgend (3 of 18 signals falling, 4 rising). Houses here typically resell for £191,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is in line with Bridgend (1.0 times the borough's rate) and the nearest station, Pyle, is about a 10-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£191,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +28% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Below average income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Moving the other way
Weighted balance -0.10; 4 of 18 signals up, 3 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Average household income
£42,200
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
1.0 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Where Cornelly sits in Bridgend
- Typical house price: 9th highest of 19 neighbourhoods in Bridgend
- Average household income: 9th lowest of 19 neighbourhoods in Bridgend
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Cornelly
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
4 of 18 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Bridgend, 3 the other way and 11 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Anti-social behaviour
- Air quality
- Solar and heat pumps
- Homes selling
Falling behind the borough
- Resale prices
- Recent price momentum
- Residents aged 25 to 29
Stations nearby
Nearest station
- Pyle Railway station, about a 10-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (770 m in a straight line). About 1.6 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Transport for Wales to Cardiff Central (29 to 36 min) and Swansea (about 36 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Questions about Cornelly
What is the typical house price in Cornelly?
£191,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +28% against 2017-2019.
How does Cornelly compare with the rest of Bridgend?
Typical house price: 9th highest of 19 neighbourhoods in Bridgend. Average household income: 9th lowest of 19 neighbourhoods in Bridgend.
Is Cornelly an affluent area?
Below average income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Cornelly gentrifying?
Moving the other way. Weighted balance -0.10; 4 of 18 signals up, 3 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Cornelly?
Pyle. Railway station, about a 10-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (770 m in a straight line). About 1.6 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Transport for Wales to Cardiff Central (29 to 36 min) and Swansea (about 36 min).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.