UPPER STREET, CF34 9DU House Prices & Local Information

CF34 9DU is an up-and-coming urban area on Upper Street, 0.2km from Maesteg in Maesteg. Administratively it sits within Maesteg West ward and the Ogmore constituency.

For families considering a move, CF34 9DU represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 126 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £118k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 13.2% year-on-year. 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 9DU are sourced from Output Area W00005388 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.