CF34 0BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Uplands Drive, 0.3km from Twmpath-mawr in Maesteg. Administratively it sits within Caerau ward and the Ogmore constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 0BH are sourced from Output Area W00005257 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
UPLANDS DRIVE, CF34 0BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPLANDS DRIVE, CF34 0BH.
263
49
£ 29,100 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF34 0BH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CF34 0BH — age 49, 87% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £165k 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 0BH. The average age is 49.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 165,000
2 sales · Mean £ 165,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF34 0BH has low crime rates — 25 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Picton Stores0.5 km
- Premier Shop0.2 km
- Well Pharmacy0.2 km
- Picton Stores0.5 km
- Slimming World Franchise0.5 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Dragon House0.4 km
- Maesteg RFC Supporters Club1.0 km
- Dragon House0.4 km
- Fu-Sing0.2 km
- Maesteg RFC Supporters Club1.0 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Nantyffyllon Non Political Club0.3 km
- Maesteg RFC1.0 km
- Maesteg RFC1.0 km
- Masons Arms0.2 km
- Nantyffyllon Non Political Club0.3 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Aldi Maesteg1.0 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Iceland1.0 km
- Aldi Maesteg1.0 km
- Archfarchnad Asda1.0 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Go Wild Soft Play0.7 km
- Go Wild Soft Play0.7 km
- Maesteg Hospital Patient Catering0.9 km
- Tesco Cafe0.8 km
- Maesteg Hospital Patient Catering0.9 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Maesteg Station1.1 km
- Maesteg1.3 km
- Maesteg (Ewenny Road)1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Garnwen Road0.1 km
- The Travellers0.1 km
- The Travellers0.2 km
- Elderbush Inn0.2 km
- Elderbush Inn0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF340BH · Data under Open Government Licence