Postcode Analysis Bridgend, Wales

PENTYLA, CF34 0BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENTYLA, CF34 0BB.

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Population

241

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 29,100 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CF34 0BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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7/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

CF34 0BB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF34 0BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pentyla, 0.6km from Twmpath-Mawr in Maesteg. Administratively it sits within Caerau ward and the Ogmore constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CF34 0BB are sourced from Output Area W00005258 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF34 0BB. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 135,000

3 sales · Mean £ 150,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CF34 0BB has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences22
Anti-social behaviour10
Public order9
Shoplifting9
Vehicle crime8

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Picton Stores0.9 km
  • Premier Shop0.6 km
  • Well Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Picton Stores0.9 km
  • Maesteg Pharmacy0.7 km
  • + 25 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Dragon House0.9 km
  • Al's Pizzeria0.8 km
  • Family Kebab0.9 km
  • Maesteg Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Al's Pizzeria0.8 km
  • + 21 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • British Legion0.9 km
  • Maesteg Workingmens Club & Institute Ltd1.0 km
  • McNamara Arms1.0 km
  • Sawyers Arms0.8 km
  • The Bird0.9 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Louchis0.9 km
  • Valley Cafe0.9 km
  • Taste of India0.8 km
  • Talbot Restaurant0.8 km
  • Milano's Coffee House0.7 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Aldi Maesteg0.5 km
  • Filco Foods0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Wilkinson0.6 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Maesteg Station0.8 km
  • Maesteg1.1 km
  • Maesteg (Ewenny Road)1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Forge Factory Estate0.2 km
  • Iron Bridge0.2 km
  • Iron Bridge0.2 km
  • Castle Street0.3 km
  • Castle Street0.3 km