Postcode Analysis Bridgend, Wales

CAERAU ROAD, CF34 0PG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAERAU ROAD, CF34 0PG.

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Population

257

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 29,100 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF34 0PG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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2/10
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3/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

The IMD places CF34 0PG among England's most economically pressured postcodes — 9% unemployment; council investment and regeneration schemes are active or planned. Low crime relative to deprivation is a positive signal of community cohesion.

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

CF34 0PG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Caerau Road, 0.3km from Caerau in Maesteg. Administratively it sits within Caerau ward and the Ogmore constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. 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. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 0PG are sourced from Output Area W00005269 (shared with 6 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 0PG. The average age is 42.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 21%
Unemployed: 9%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

CF34 0PG has low crime rates — 38 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 offences43
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage and arson9
Public order8
Other theft4

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Caerau Discount Store0.1 km
  • M & V Store0.3 km
  • Croeserw Stores0.8 km
  • Croeserw Stores0.8 km
  • Caerau Discount Store0.1 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Blaenllynfi Hotel0.0 km
  • Caerau Imperial Unionist Club0.5 km
  • Blaenllynfi Hotel0.0 km
  • GSC Top Club0.0 km
  • The Navigation Hotel0.7 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Adhonik Spice Balti & Tandoori0.5 km
  • China Garden0.1 km
  • Coegnant Cafe0.9 km
  • Adhonik Spice Balti & Tandoori0.5 km
  • China Garden0.1 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Filco Foods0.8 km
  • Filco Foods0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Wendells0.7 km
  • Express Pizza & Kebab0.4 km
  • Wendells0.7 km
  • Express Pizza & Kebab0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Maesteg Station3.1 km
  • Maesteg3.1 km
  • Maesteg (Ewenny Road)3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Blaencaerau Hotel0.1 km
  • Blaenllynfi Arms0.1 km
  • Caerau Road0.2 km
  • Brynglas Terrace0.2 km
  • Ivy House0.2 km