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Maesteg East

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About

Maesteg East sits within the wider Maesteg town area in the Llynfi Valley. The landscape is defined by the surrounding hillsides, with residential streets following the valley's contours. Housing is primarily a mix of traditional terraced homes and later developments. The area is residential in character, with local amenities concentrated along the main roads that connect it to the town centre.

The area's history is tied to the coal industry, with the former Caerau Colliery site now largely reclaimed by nature as part of the wider Parc Slip Nature Reserve network. This provides accessible green space on the valley slopes. Daily life revolves around local schools, community centres, and the nearby Maesteg Welfare Park, which hosts sporting fixtures and public events.

Area overview

On average Maesteg East has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Maesteg East is £37,624 per year. Maesteg East is home to around 7,174 people, with a population density of about 1,139.7 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Maesteg East Population
7,174
Population density
1,139.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.11(+39%)
Shoplifting
26.35(+310%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.98(+84%)
Public order
13.24(+61%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.15(+52%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,003
97.62%
Other White
36
0.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
24
0.33%
Chinese
17
0.24%
Other
16
0.22%
Total population: 7,174

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,639
27.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,454
24.31%
Level 3 (A level)
913
15.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
895
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
607
10.15%
Total 16+ residents: 5,981

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,289
39.6%
Owns with a mortgage
909
27.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
474
14.56%
Other social rented
352
10.81%
Social rents from council
139
4.27%
Total households: 3,255

Property prices in Maesteg East

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Maesteg East area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £492,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Maesteg East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Maesteg East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached21£160,000
Terraced54£127,250
Detached6£192,500

10 years median price trend in Maesteg East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maesteg East.

All postcodes in Maesteg East

CF349YT

Cross Street

CF340PJ

Heol Dyfed

CF349EW

Port Terrace

CF349YR

River Street

CF349BY

Church Street

CF349EF

Neath Road

CF340NR

Cwm Du Street

CF349BW

Talbot Street

CF349ED

Court Street

CF349EU

Llwydarth Road

CF349AN

Alma Road

CF340DH

Cwmdu Road

CF340PX

Heol Pencerdd

CF340DJ

Heol Y Llwyni

CF349DS

Llynfi Road

CF349HJ

Commercial Street

CF340AW

Castle Street

CF340LR

Duke Street

CF340AX

Bridgend Road

CF340LX

Bridgend Road

CF340LS

Duke Street

CF349BB

Wood Street

CF344AR

Maesteg East

CF340AL

Cwrt Y Mwnws

CF340LP

Turberville Street

CF349PF

Vicarage Terrace

CF349AU

Pen Y Garn Terrace

CF349RF

Tair Waun Place

CF340LL

Brodawel

CF349DX

Maesteg Row

CF340NP

Greenfield Street

CF349HA

Llwydarth Cottages

CF349PG

Neath Road

CF340EJ

Christopher Road

CF340RJ

Heol Faen

CF349AR

Alma Houses

CF349EB

Albert Terrace

CF349DQ

Cwrt Coed Parc

CF340LT

Duke Street

CF349DW

Commercial Street

CF340SJ

St Johns Close

CF349DT

Llynfi Road

CF349HB

Llwydarth Road

CF340NS

Shoemakers Row

CF340DG

Cwmdu Road

CF340BJ

Bridgend Road

CF340AP

Macgregor Row

CF340DL

Cwmdu Road

CF349YL

Castle Street

CF349HD

Brick Row

CF349DH

Commercial Street

CF349AQ

Alma Road

CF349DL

Commercial Street

CF349AY

Monica Street

CF349AA

Church Street

CF349AE

Station Hill

CF349PJ

Bethania Street

CF349YH

Castle Street

CF349DJ

Bethania Street

CF349ER

Nant Yr Crynwydd

CF349PH

Neath Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.