Highest-income areas in Bridgend
Of Bridgend's 19 neighbourhoods, Broadlands has the highest average household income, £58,729 a year before tax, and Caerau the lowest, £33,363. Figures are ONS estimates for April 2022 to March 2023.
Bridgend neighbourhoods by household income
| # | Neighbourhood | Total annual income | After housing costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Broadlandsaround CF31 5FT | £58,729 | £35,242 |
| 2 | Pen-dre, Litchard & Coityaround CF35 6QQ | £58,312 | £39,451 |
| 3 | Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawraround CF31 1SJ | £55,026 | £39,356 |
| 4 | Brackla East & Coychurch Loweraround CF31 2JU | £50,476 | £36,657 |
| 5 | Pen-prysg, Hendre & Felindrearound CF35 6UT | £48,531 | £33,095 |
| 6 | Porthcawl Westaround CF36 3PW | £46,791 | £40,425 |
| 7 | Brackla Westaround CF31 2AT | £45,216 | £28,633 |
| 8 | Ynysawdre & Aberkenfigaround CF32 9DQ | £44,490 | £31,229 |
| 9 | Maesteg West, Garth & Llangynwydaround CF34 9HT | £43,393 | £30,412 |
| 10 | Sarn, Bryn-coch & Bryncethinaround CF32 9RJ | £42,399 | £27,850 |
| 11 | Cornellyaround CF33 4LW | £42,169 | £27,525 |
| 12 | Porthcawl Eastaround CF36 5SF | £41,944 | £33,497 |
| 13 | Central Bridgendaround CF31 1LA | £40,859 | £28,472 |
| 14 | Pyle, Kenfig Hill & Cefncribwraround CF33 6DB | £38,933 | £28,070 |
| 15 | Cefn-glas & Bryntirionaround CF31 4SB | £38,006 | £30,325 |
| 16 | Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmillaround CF32 7AY | £37,997 | £27,742 |
| 17 | Maesteg Eastaround CF34 9PX | £37,624 | £26,313 |
| 18 | Blaengarw, Pontycymer & Bettwsaround CF32 8DN | £37,185 | £25,547 |
| 19 | Caerauaround CF34 0SZ | £33,363 | £24,204 |
Source: ONS small area income estimates, April 2022 to March 2023. Total annual income is the average household's gross income; after housing costs is net income minus rent or mortgage.
Questions
What is the richest area of Bridgend?
By average household income, Broadlands is the highest in Bridgend, at £58,729 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).
Which area of Bridgend has the lowest household income?
Caerau, at £33,363 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).