Postcode Analysis Bridgend, Wales

Y DDERWEN, CF34 9HX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for Y DDERWEN, CF34 9HX.

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Population

347

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 36,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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7/10
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8/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CF34 9HX — age 42, 83% ownership, 6% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £340k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

CF34 9HX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Y Dderwen, 0.3km from Pont Rhydd-y-Cyff in Pont Rhyd-y-cyff. Administratively it sits within Llangynwyd ward and the Ogmore constituency.

For serious buyers, CF34 9HX is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £340k. 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 9HX are sourced from Output Area W00005367 (shared with 4 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 9HX. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 320,000

5 sales · Mean £ 329,000

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

CF34 9HX has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences17
Vehicle crime6
Anti-social behaviour5
Drugs3
Public order2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Llan Cwtch - Big Bocs Bwyd0.2 km
  • Llan Cwtch - Big Bocs Bwyd0.2 km
  • Slimming World0.8 km
  • Slimming World0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Little Stars Daycare0.9 km
  • Little Stars Daycare0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Emilia's Fish Bar0.3 km
  • The Red & Hot0.1 km
  • The Red & Hot0.1 km
  • Emilia's Fish Bar0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Railway Inn0.3 km
  • Railway Inn0.3 km
  • Cross Inn (Maesteg) Ltd0.9 km
  • Cross Inn (Maesteg) Ltd0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Village Store Caerau (Premier Store)0.2 km
  • Village Store Caerau (Premier Store)0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Garth (Mid Glamorgan)0.9 km
  • Maesteg (Ewenny Road)2.0 km
  • Maesteg2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Darren View0.1 km
  • Darren View0.1 km
  • Bridgend Road0.2 km
  • Bridgend Road0.2 km
  • Ty-bryn0.2 km