Bridgend

Broadband in Bridgend

Coverage, speeds and prices for 3,175 postcodes across 8 postcode districts. Real data from Ofcom, Land Registry and Police.uk.

Superfast

96%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

82%

Postcodes

3,175

Eight outward codes, 3,175 postcodes, and a broadband profile that sits close to the national picture. Superfast coverage in Bridgend is 96.2%, with gigabit-capable services available across 81.9% of the district.

Browse Bridgend by postcode district

Bridgend covers 8 postcode districts with 3,175 postcodes in total. Coverage varies district by district, so pick yours for a full breakdown.

Broadband speeds in Bridgend

Share of premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across every Bridgend postcode.

Bridgend's numbers cluster around respectable rather than exceptional. Superfast coverage of 96.2% comes in just under the UK norm of about 97 per cent, close enough that most households will notice no difference. Gigabit-capable availability of 81.9% means the fastest products are an option across most of the district, though 18.1% remains outside that footprint for now. At the slow end, 0.9% of the district is below 10Mbps. That is a small tail, but it exists, and it is the figure most worth checking against a specific address. The CF outward codes covered here include CF31, CF32, CF33, CF35, CF36 and CF39, and the postcode pages break the district figures down for each of them. Taken together, the numbers describe a place where a decent connection is the strong default and the open question is usually how far beyond it an address can go.

Under 2 Mbps
<1%
2 to 5 Mbps
<1%
5 to 10 Mbps
<1%
10 to 30 Mbps
3%
30 to 300 Mbps
13%
300 Mbps and above
83%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.

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Bridgend at a glance

Price data is absent for Bridgend, so the housing read is about certainty. A 96.2% superfast figure makes a solid connection the safe assumption for almost any address here, and four in five of the district can go well beyond it with a gigabit-capable service. The 0.9% below 10Mbps is the only real trap for movers, small but worth ruling out before exchange.

Remote worker score

54/100

Connectivity and amenities for home working

Family score

50/100

Schools, safety and family amenities

Bridgend broadband FAQs

Is Bridgend's superfast coverage above or below the UK norm?

Fractionally below. 96.2% here against roughly 97 per cent nationally.

Can most of Bridgend order gigabit broadband?

Yes, 81.9% of the district can. The remaining 18.1% is limited to slower products for now.

What postcode areas do the Bridgend numbers draw on?

Eight outward codes, among them CF31, CF32, CF33, CF35, CF36 and CF39, covering 3,175 postcodes.

How common are sub-10Mbps connections in Bridgend?

Uncommon. 0.9% of the district falls below 10Mbps.

Are the Bridgend district figures enough to judge one address?

No, they are averages. Individual postcodes vary, so look the specific one up before deciding.

Check your exact postcode

Every postcode in Bridgend has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.

Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources