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West Drive, Porthcawl

MyStreetCheck free street report: West Drive, Porthcawl · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/porthcawl-bridgend/west-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CF36 3HT, CF36 3HS, CF36 3LT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£360,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£449,269
13 sales
Price range
£127k – £835k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Dec 2025
CF36 3HS

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At a glance

House prices£449k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) Crime102 reportedWithin about a mile, latest month Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station1 hr 5 min walkPyle station Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold53% leaseholdAcross 17 Land Registry sales Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on West Drive, Porthcawl have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £360,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £271,500. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% flat, 46% detached. Recorded sale prices on West Drive range from £127,000 to £835,000. 47% of homes sold here were freehold and 53% leasehold.

House prices on West Drive compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £354,167 (3 sales)2017£354k2018: £266,000 (1 sales)2018£266k2019: £735,000 (1 sales)2019£735k2020: £707,500 (2 sales)2020£708k2021: £577,500 (2 sales)2021£578k2022: £360,000 (2 sales)2022£360k2023: £127,000 (1 sales)2023£127k2025: £360,000 (1 sales)2025£360k

Tenure: 47% freehold and 53% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat7£271,50016 Dec 2025
Detached6£656,66718 Oct 2022

Sold prices on West Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35A, West Drive CF36 3HS 16 Dec 2025£360,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat I, Ocean View, West Drive CF36 3HT 10 May 2023£127,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat E, Ocean View, West Drive CF36 3HT 28 Oct 2022£255,000 FlatLeasehold
The Haven, Ocean View, West Drive CF36 3HT 18 Oct 2022£465,000 DetachedLeasehold
Atlantic Hotel, West Drive CF36 3LT 27 Sep 2022£1,200,000 OtherFreehold
Fairways Hotel, West Drive CF36 3LS 15 Jul 2022£1,200,000 OtherFreehold
2, West Drive CF36 3LT 16 Nov 2021£800,000 DetachedFreehold
4, West Drive CF36 3LT 28 May 2021£355,000 FlatLeasehold
Atlantic Hotel, West Drive CF36 3LT 21 Oct 2020£781,572 OtherFreehold
11, West Drive CF36 3LS 14 Feb 2020£835,000 DetachedFreehold
28, West Drive CF36 3HS 3 Jan 2020£580,000 DetachedFreehold
12, West Drive CF36 3LS 19 Jul 2019£735,000 DetachedFreehold
The Haven, Ocean View, West Drive CF36 3HT 6 Jun 2018£266,000 FlatLeasehold
22, West Drive CF36 3HS 28 Jul 2017£525,000 DetachedFreehold
35, West Drive CF36 3HS 28 Jul 2017£290,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat C, Ocean View, West Drive CF36 3HT 30 May 2017£247,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat C, Ocean View, West Drive CF36 3HT 16 Dec 2016£255,000 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
The Haven, Ocean View, West Drive £266,000 (Jun 2018) → £465,000 (Oct 2022) +75%
over 4 yrs
Atlantic Hotel, West Drive £781,572 (Oct 2020) → £1,200,000 (Sep 2022) +54%
over 2 yrs
Flat C, Ocean View, West Drive £255,000 (Dec 2016) → £247,500 (May 2017) -3%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near West Drive

Crime

102 crimes were reported within about a mile of West Drive in August 2026.

Violence & sexual offences43
Anti-social behaviour20
Public order14
Criminal damage & arson5
Burglary4
Other theft4

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

Flood risk

West Drive 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Porthcawl Comprehensive School (o/s, Park Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Penylan Close (after 50, Penylan Close) 4 min walk
  • Penylan Close (after, Penylan Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Crossfield Avenue (o/s 11, Crossfield Avenue) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Porthcawl Medical
    Porthcawl Medical Centre, Clos Y Mametz, Porthcawl · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Porthcawl · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Porthcawl · 0.5 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Ffordd Llyn Halen, Porthcawl · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Porthcawl - New Road · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Sands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Knights Balkwill Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Porthcawl Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Hillsboro Place Dental Practice · 0.5 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
Owned77.1%62.5%
Private rented12.5%20.3%
Social rented10.4%17.1%
Households760

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.0%64.1%
Aged 65+28.5%18.6%
Residents1,666

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 West Drive

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Who lives around West Drive

Ethnic group

HereBridgend
White98.3%96.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.4%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.3%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.3%

Religion

HereBridgend
Christian48.4%40.4%
No religion45.3%52.3%
Not answered5.3%5.6%
Other religion0.4%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Muslim0.2%0.5%
Jewish0.1%–
Sikh0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereBridgend
Born in the UK97.7%95.7%
Born outside the UK2.3%4.3%

Highest qualification

HereBridgend
Level 4 qualifications and above39.1%30%
No qualifications17.5%21.8%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%16.3%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.6%8.9%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.5%
Other qualifications2.9%2.7%

General health

HereBridgend
Very good health46.5%45.9%
Good health31.7%31.7%
Fair health14.1%14.8%
Bad health6.1%5.7%
Very bad health1.7%1.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBridgend
1 car or van in household43.2%41.9%
2 cars or vans in household28.7%29.5%
No cars or vans in household15.8%18.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.4%10.4%

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.

Planning and heritage near West Drive

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Estate agents near West Drive

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