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Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill

Middle area

North east Bridgend. 8,012 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 38 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£127,250
213th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,981
Joint 3,592nd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill at a rate of 64.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 85.0 per 1,000 people across Bridgend.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences314
Other crime77
Anti-social behaviour55
Criminal damage and arson42
Burglary8
Vehicle crime8
Drug offences7
Robbery1
Theft from the person1
Shoplifting0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill compares

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Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & BlackmillMiddle
Median sale price19 middle areas, Bridgend · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Bridgend19 areas from £112,500 to £350,000. The middle area is £200,000. Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill is £127,250.
£127,2503rd cheapest
Population19 middle areas, Bridgend · 2021
Population: every middle area in Bridgend19 areas from 5,678 to 12,163. The middle area is 7,174. Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill is 7,981.
7,9817th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares19 middle areas, Bridgend · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Bridgend19 areas from 39.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage19 middle areas, Bridgend · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Bridgend19 areas from 78.2% to 99.0%. The middle area is 95.3%. Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill is 91.1%.
91.1%6th lowest

Is Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill at a rate of 64.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 85.0 per 1,000 people across Bridgend.

Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 54 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (314), other crime (77) and anti-social behaviour (55).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Bridgend

These figures are published for the whole of Bridgend, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Bridgend and not Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill alone. See Bridgend

Average house price
£210,905
Up 2.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,002
124th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.7×
Joint 72nd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
146,986
Down 0.1% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill in brief

The median price paid for a home in Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill was £127,250 in 2025.

Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill had 7,981 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Nant-y-moel, Ogmore Vale & Blackmill, 91.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.