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Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

A ward in Bridgend. Rent, council tax, energy and water are set across Bridgend, so they're the same here as anywhere in the borough; what's specific to Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr is its broadband and house prices.

Broadband in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

90% gigabit· 98% superfast

Ofcom Connected Nations 2024

Typical home in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr

£250,000

Median price paid, feeds the buyer estimate below.

ONS HPSSA, year ending Mar 2023

House prices in Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr over time

Median house price: +44% over Dec 2013–Mar 2023

£250,000 · Mar 2023Dec 2013Mar 2023

Dec 2013: £173,500; Dec 2014: £175,000; Dec 2015: £170,000; Dec 2016: £187,950; Dec 2017: £199,500; Dec 2018: £185,000; Dec 2019: £206,995; Dec 2020: £200,000; Dec 2021: £250,000; Dec 2022: £241,498; Mar 2023: £250,000

ONS HPSSA · median price paid by ward · year-ending, annual

Borough-wide

The monthly cost across Bridgend

The breakdown is the same for every ward in Bridgend. The buyer view is seeded with Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr's median house price, so the mortgage estimate is local to here.

Estimated monthly cost · Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr
£1,231
renter view
Cheaper than average

£438/mo less than the sample average

What's in that number

Rent£742.00/mo£8,904/yr
Council tax£196.47/mo£2,358/yr
Energy£136.50/mo£1,638/yr
Water£53.25/mo£639/yr
Broadband£30.00/mo£360/yr
InsuranceIndicative£72.75/mo£873/yr
Total£1,230.97/mo£14,772/yr

The detail

Rent

£742.00/mo
Overall average · 1-bed £547.00 · 2-bed £682.00 · 3-bed £792.00 · 4+ bed £1,115.00

ONS — Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statisticsas of 2026-04

Council tax

£196.47/mo
Band D · the headline figure
See all bands (A–I)
Band A£130.98/mo
Band B£152.81/mo
Band C£174.64/mo
Band D (headline)£196.47/mo
Band E£240.13/mo
Band F£283.79/mo
Band G£327.45/mo
Band H£392.94/mo
Band I£458.43/mo

StatsWales / Welsh Government — Council Tax levels in Walesas of 2025-26

Energy

£136.50/mo
Gas £64.83 · Electric £71.67 · South Wales region

Octopus Energy 'Flexible' tariff (tracks the Ofgem price cap) + Ofgem TDCV (medium)as of 2026-06

Water

£53.25/mo
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water

Water UK / CCW: average household billas of 2025-26

Broadband

£30.00/mo
Typical package price
Superfast98%
Gigabit90%

Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 (ward-level coverage) + UK typical priceas of 2024-07

Insurance

Indicative
£72.75/mo
Home £29.00 · Car £43.75 · Wales

Confused.com/WTW (car) & ABI (home): regional averagesas of 2026-Q1

Looking for a place around Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr?

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