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CF34 0AF

Blue Mountain

Caerau

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Detailed insights for CF34 0AF

Overview

Postcode CF34 0AF is located in an urban city, within the Caerau ward of Bridgend in the Wales region, and forms part of the Caerau area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Caerau is £33,363 per year. The nearest station is Maesteg located about 1.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
38.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Caerau has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 232 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Caerau has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.1%

Approximately 38.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Caerau is £33,363 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF34 0AF.

Transport

The nearest station is Maesteg located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
435
Population density
3,667.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.81(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.7(-26%)
Public order
7.85(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.57(-56%)
Burglary
2.85(+6%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
421
96.78%
Other White
4
0.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.46%
Chinese
1
0.23%
Total population: 435

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
116
36.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
62
19.25%
Level 3 (A level)
49
15.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
14.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
10.25%
Total 16+ residents: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
66
34.92%
Owns outright
46
24.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
18.52%
Owns with a mortgage
35
18.52%
Social rents from council
6
3.17%
Total households: 189

Property prices in Caerau

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £117,500 in Caerau area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,255 up to £250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Caerau 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 Caerau over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£207,000
Semi-Detached10£113,500
Terraced38£117,500

10 year median price trend in Caerau

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

Schools

In the CF34 0AF postcode area, located within Caerau, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF34 0AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableCaerau Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableNantyffyllon Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF34 0AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF34 0AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miFilcoHermon Road, Bridgend, CF34 0SUWalking directions to Filco

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictBridgendW06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyAberafan MaestegW07000081
WardCaerauW05001236
ParishMaestegW04000640
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CaerauW02000218
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bridgend 001DW01000994
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.