CF32 postcode
Broadband in CF32 8YD
Garw Valley, Bridgend
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 11 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at CF32 8YD. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 14% | 14% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 14% | 14% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at CF32 8YD
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Bridgend
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at CF32 8YD in Garw Valley? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at CF32 8YD stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 14.3% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 14.3% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
The speed distribution at CF32 8YD tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 85.7% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 14.3% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Here is how the broadband at CF32 8YD maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is available to 100% of premises at CF32 8YD. FWA uses a fixed antenna to deliver broadband without a phone line or fibre cable. FWA coverage is strong here. Providers like Three and EE offer home broadband over their mobile networks.
0% of premises at CF32 8YD fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at CF32 8YD is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at CF32 8YD is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for CF32 8YD: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for CF32 8YD is Bridgend. The immediate area is Garw Valley, a distinct community within the wider district. The CF32 postcode area contains 791 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CF32 ranges from 0% to 100%. CF32 8YD is above the area average of 94%.
How does CF32 8YD compare to its neighbours? CF32 8YE (0.04 miles, garw-valley) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at CF32 8YD gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Garw Valley offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for CF32 8YD, here is what stands out. Connectivity at CF32 8YD is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Bridgend as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Garw Valley has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision about CF32 8YD, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
This covers the key data for CF32 8YD. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Garw Valley hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about CF32 8YD
What are the broadband speeds available at CF32 8YD?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at CF32 8YD. Ultrafast coverage is at 14.3%.
What is the average house price near CF32 8YD?
No recent house price data is available for CF32 8YD.
What is the flood risk for properties at CF32 8YD?
CF32 8YD has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CF32 8YD area?
School data for CF32 8YD is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CF32 8YD compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CF32 8YD for remote working?
CF32 8YD scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CF32 8YD?
4G outdoor coverage at CF32 8YD is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CF32 8YD?
EPC data for CF32 8YD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CF32 8YD?
Council tax band information for CF32 8YD is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CF32 8YD?
GP surgery data for CF32 8YD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CF32 8YD?
Transport data for CF32 8YD is being updated.
Is CF32 8YD a suitable area for families?
CF32 8YD scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CF32 8YD?
Air quality data for CF32 8YD is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CF32 8YD?
EV charging data for CF32 8YD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CF32 8YD?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 14.3% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
CF32 8YDRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Garw Valley
District
Bridgend
Region
Constituency
LSOA
W01000975
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