Postcode CF34 0BU 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 average crime levels, with around 50.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caerau is £33,363 per year. The nearest station is Maesteg, about 1.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Caerau has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Caerau is £33,363 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF34 0BU.
The nearest station is Maesteg located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 (about £122 per square foot) in Caerau area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,255 up to £250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £207,000 | £160 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £125,000 | £133 |
| Terraced | 51 | £110,000 | £120 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181,250 | £109,000 | £72,000 |
| 2017 | £194,975 | £92,500 | £65,000 |
| 2018 | £135,000 | £86,000 | £70,000 |
| 2019 | £155,000 | £127,500 | £73,000 |
| 2020 | £166,500 | £128,000 | £79,000 |
| 2021 | £215,000 | £106,000 | £85,000 |
| 2022 | £210,000 | £140,000 | £91,000 |
| 2023 | £230,000 | £120,000 | £97,500 |
| 2024 | £200,000 | £165,000 | £105,000 |
| 2025 | £207,000 | £105,000 | £115,000 |
| 2026 | — | £117,500 | £107,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £122 | £131 | £80 |
| 2017 | £128 | £92 | £72 |
| 2018 | £114 | £97 | £67 |
| 2019 | £161 | £123 | £77 |
| 2020 | £113 | £125 | £84 |
| 2021 | £174 | £103 | £98 |
| 2022 | £220 | £150 | £102 |
| 2023 | £226 | £133 | £111 |
| 2024 | £157 | £149 | £106 |
| 2025 | £160 | £116 | £122 |
| 2026 | — | £192 | £123 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF34 0BU.
In the CF34 0BU postcode area, located within Caerau, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for CF34 0BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Davies
Caerau - Elected 5 May 2022
Paul Davies
Caerau - Elected 5 May 2022
Stephen Kinnock
Aberafan Maesteg - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF34 0BU records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CF34 0BU in Caerau is £110,000 (about £122 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to CF34 0BU, including Nantyffyllon Primary School, Caerau Primary School and Maesteg School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CF34 0BU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 232 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Aberafan Maesteg covering CF34 0BU is Stephen Kinnock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Davies (Independent) and Paul Davies (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.