CF34 0AH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Forge Industrial Estate, 0.4km 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 is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 0AH are sourced from Output Area W00005258 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FORGE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CF34 0AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORGE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CF34 0AH.
241
45
£ 29,100 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF34 0AH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
CF34 0AH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF34 0AH. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CF34 0AH is moderate at 52 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Picton Stores0.8 km
- Premier Shop0.4 km
- Well Pharmacy0.4 km
- Picton Stores0.8 km
- Maesteg Pharmacy0.8 km
- + 25 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Dragon House0.7 km
- Al's Pizzeria0.9 km
- Al's Pizzeria0.9 km
- Pepper Mint1.0 km
- Nice Bite1.0 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Sawyers Arms0.9 km
- The Federation Bar1.0 km
- Sawyers Arms0.9 km
- Maesteg Harlequins Rfc0.8 km
- Nantyffyllon Non Political Club0.5 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Valley Cafe1.0 km
- Taste of India0.9 km
- Talbot Restaurant0.9 km
- Milano's Coffee House0.8 km
- Taste of India0.9 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
12 nearby- Aldi Maesteg0.7 km
- Filco Foods0.8 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Wilkinson0.8 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Maesteg Station0.9 km
- Maesteg1.2 km
- Maesteg (Ewenny Road)1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Forge Factory Estate0.1 km
- Iron Bridge0.2 km
- Iron Bridge0.2 km
- The Travellers0.3 km
- The Travellers0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF340AH · Data under Open Government Licence