CF36 postcode district: Porthcawl and around, Bridgend
CF36 is a postcode district in Wales, with 412 postcodes in use in 3 sectors. It has postcodes in Porthcawl. Its council is Bridgend.
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
Every postcode in CF36, by gigabit broadband
- No home or business can get gigabit: 14
- Some can get gigabit: 13
- Every home and business can get gigabit: 378
- Ofcom gives no figure: 7
Of the 412 postcodes in CF36 that ONS places, 14 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 13 have some that can, 378 can all get it and 7 have no Ofcom figure.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.4852, longitude -3.6993. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
Postcodes without gigabit
14 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.
What broadband can you get in CF36?
Ofcom reports on 405 of the 412 postcodes in CF36. At 378 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
What do homes sell for in CF36?
Homes in CF36 sold for a typical £343,500 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 231 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £313,000 from 293 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.
- Detached £434,000 79 sales
- Semi-detached £325,000 79 sales
- Terraced £240,000 39 sales
- Flat or maisonette £166,500 34 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
Postcodes in CF36
Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.
UK postcode format explainedPlaces in CF36
Towns and villages with postcodes in CF36, and how many each has here.
Who covers CF36
How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.
Councils
- Bridgend412
Constituencies
- Bridgend410
- Aberafan Maesteg2
Police force areas
- South Wales412
Next to CF36
"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after CF36 in the CF area.
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Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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