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Locks Common Road, Porthcawl

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CF36 3DZ, CF36 3HU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£340,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£471,500
18 sales
Price range
£285k – £995k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Feb 2026
CF36 3DZ

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At a glance

House prices£472k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) Crime86 reportedWithin about a mile, latest month Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station1 hr 3 min walkPyle station Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold83% leaseholdAcross 18 Land Registry sales Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

18 property sales on Locks Common Road, Porthcawl have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £340,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £384,133. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% flat, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Locks Common Road range from £285,000 to £995,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.

House prices on Locks Common Road compared

CF36 postcode area£342,740
Porthcawl£342,740
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Locks Common Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CF36 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £505,000 (1 sales)2016£505k2018: £357,000 (3 sales)2018£357k2020: £522,500 (1 sales)2020£523k2021: £608,000 (5 sales)2021£608k2022: £326,750 (2 sales)2022£327k2023: £340,000 (1 sales)2023£340k2024: £322,500 (2 sales)2024£323k2025: £685,000 (2 sales)2025£685k2026: £340,000 (1 sales)2026£340k

Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat15£384,1335 Feb 2026
Detached3£908,33321 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Locks Common Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, The Links, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 5 Feb 2026£340,000 FlatLeasehold
5, The Links, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 11 Jul 2025£535,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Locks Common Road CF36 3HU 21 Jan 2025£835,000 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Locks Lodge, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 25 Oct 2024£320,000 FlatLeasehold
4, The Links, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 12 Feb 2024£325,000 FlatLeasehold
3, The Links, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 2 Jun 2023£340,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Locks Lodge, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 9 Jun 2022£338,500 FlatLeasehold
3, The Links, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 5 Jan 2022£315,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Locks Common Road CF36 3HU 18 Jun 2021£895,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Locks Lodge, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 28 May 2021£295,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Cove House, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 19 Mar 2021£525,000 FlatLeasehold
4, The Links, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 10 Feb 2021£330,000 FlatLeasehold
Four Winds, 2, Locks Common Road CF36 3HU 29 Jan 2021£995,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Locks Lodge, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 4 Aug 2020£522,500 FlatLeasehold
5, The Links, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 7 Dec 2018£500,000 FlatLeasehold
3, The Links, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 26 Jul 2018£285,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Cove House, Locks Common Road CF36 3HU 22 Mar 2018£286,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Locks Lodge, Locks Common Road CF36 3DZ 9 Aug 2016£505,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
3, The Links, Locks Common Road £285,000 (Jul 2018) → £315,000 (Jan 2022) → £340,000 (Jun 2023) → £340,000 (Feb 2026) +19%
over 8 yrs
5, The Links, Locks Common Road £500,000 (Dec 2018) → £535,000 (Jul 2025) +7%
over 7 yrs
4, The Links, Locks Common Road £330,000 (Feb 2021) → £325,000 (Feb 2024) -2%
over 3 yrs
5, Locks Lodge, Locks Common Road £505,000 (Aug 2016) → £522,500 (Aug 2020) +3%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Locks Common Road

Crime

86 crimes were reported within about a mile of Locks Common Road in August 2026.

Violence & sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour17
Public order11
Criminal damage & arson5
Other theft4
Burglary3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Locks Common Road is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Pyle station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Crossfield Avenue (o/s 8, Crossfield Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Crossfield Avenue (o/s 11, Crossfield Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Penylan Close (after 50, Penylan Close) 4 min walk
  • Penylan Close (after, Penylan Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Porthcawl Medical
    Porthcawl Medical Centre, Clos Y Mametz, Porthcawl · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Porthcawl · 0.6 mi
  • Spar Spar - Porthcawl · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Ffordd Llyn Halen, Porthcawl · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Porthcawl - New Road · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Sands Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Knights Balkwill Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Porthcawl Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Hillsboro Place Dental Practice · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.4%62.5%
Private rented9.3%20.3%
Social rented1.1%17.1%
Households557

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6448.4%64.1%
Aged 65+39.4%18.6%
Residents1,352

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable50%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks90%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%92%

Share of homes across Bridgend with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Locks Common Road

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Who lives around Locks Common Road

Ethnic group

HereBridgend
White98.5%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.2%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.3%

Religion

HereBridgend
Christian55.6%40.4%
No religion38.3%52.3%
Not answered5.8%5.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Muslim0.1%0.5%
Other religion0.1%0.5%
Hindu0%0.2%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereBridgend
Born in the UK97.8%95.7%
Born outside the UK2.2%4.3%

Highest qualification

HereBridgend
Level 4 qualifications and above46.9%30%
No qualifications13.2%21.8%
Level 3 qualifications13.2%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications9.9%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.9%8.9%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.5%
Other qualifications3.7%2.7%

General health

HereBridgend
Very good health45.9%45.9%
Good health32.8%31.7%
Fair health15.7%14.8%
Bad health4.3%5.7%
Very bad health1.3%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBridgend
1 car or van in household38.4%41.9%
2 cars or vans in household32.7%29.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household18%10.4%
No cars or vans in household11%18.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bridgend.

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Estate agents near Locks Common Road

  • Prestons Estate Agents 0.6 mi
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