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CF34 0BW

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Caerau

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Detailed insights for CF34 0BW

Overview

Postcode CF34 0BW 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.4 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 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Maesteg Welfare Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Caerau has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 632 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Caerau has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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 0BW.

Transport

The nearest station is Maesteg located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF34 0BW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Maesteg

N/A

Walking directions to Maesteg

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF34 0BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMaesteg Welfare ParkLargeWalking directions to Maesteg Welfare Park

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
876.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.48(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.8(-39%)
Public order
5.14(-42%)
Vehicle crime
4.4(+40%)
Other crime
2.2(-7%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
98.33%
Other White
4
1.67%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
25.6%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
25.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
19.81%
Level 3 (A level)
28
13.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.73%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
53.04%
Owns with a mortgage
34
29.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.3%
Other social rented
3
2.61%
Shared ownership
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Caerau

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £117,000 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
Terraced37£117,000

10 year median price trend in Caerau

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF34 0BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableNantyffyllon Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicablePlasnewydd Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableMaesteg SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF34 0BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF34 0BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTescoCastle Street, Bridgend, CF34 9UYWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miAldiLlynfi Road, Bridgend, CF34 9DSWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miIcelandLlynfi Road, Bridgend, CF34 9DSWalking directions to Iceland

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictBridgendW06000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyAberafan MaestegW07000081
WardCaerauW05001236
ParishMaestegW04000640
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CaerauW02000218
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bridgend 001EW01000995
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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