Caerau Road is in Maesteg and in Bridgend district. CF34 0PB is located in the Caerau electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ogmore. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Caerau Road, Maesteg, CF34 0PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF34 0PD, CF34 0PT, CF34 0PS, CF34 0YR, CF34 0PY, CF34 0PU, CF34 0YW, CF34 0RA, CF34 0YN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF34 0PB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 51% | 1.6% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.2% | 40.5% | 5.3% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.5% | 40.1% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -4.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 8.6% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 6.5% | -1.9% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.6% | 39.5% | 0.9% | 48.4% | -8.9% |
| Good health | 29% | 33.9% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 17.1% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 10.5% | 5.9% | -4.6% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 4.8% | 3.5% | -1.3% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CF34 0PB this area, 34.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48.7% | 34.5% | -14.2% | 18.2% | 16.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 11.6% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 12.5% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 6% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 16.8% | 10.3% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.7% | 18.5% | 12.8% | 33.8% | -15.3% |
| Other | 5.7% | 0% | -5.7% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.2% | 90.9% | -7.3% | 81.4% | 9.5% |
| Other | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 91.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.3% | 91.3% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 8.1% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 4.9% | 4.0% | 5.6% | -0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 91.6% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.9% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.3% | 76.7% | -7.4% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 26.8% | 13.5% | 13.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.1% | 37.2% | 15.9% |
| Christian | 33.6% | 46.2% | -12.6% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Sikh | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Caerau Road was 147.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.2% higher than the Caerau average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Caerau Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Caerau and the 62nd highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.7%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Caerau Road, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2025-10-10 | £87,000 |
| 39 Caerau Road, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2025-02-14 | £119,452 |
| 53 Caerau Road, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building | £74,750 | 2025-02-14 | £77,644 |
| 5 Caerau Road, Maesteg, Bridgend Other, an established residential building | £51,000 | 2024-07-18 | £53,336 |
| 6 Caerau Road, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2024-06-27 | £75,783 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarren School Eastern Avenue , SA13 3PB | - not rated | 1,610 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Croeserw Primary School Bryn Siriol , Cymmer SA13 3PL | - not rated | 1,771 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cymer Afan Primary School Margam Street , Cymmer SA13 3EE | - not rated | 1,795 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Nantyffyllon Primary School Garnwen Terrace , Nantyffyllon CF34 0ET | - not rated | 2,153 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Maesteg School Ffordd Dysgu , CF34 0LQ | - not rated | 3,200 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adhonik Spice Balti & Tandoori | 174 Caerau Road, Caerau | 139 yd | |
| China Garden | 112 Caerau Road, Caerau | 314 yd | |
| Caerau Social Centre | Social Centre Dyffryn Road, Caerau | 355 yd | |
| Cafe Cwtch | Caerau Community Centre Woodland Terrace, Caerau | 466 yd | |
| Coegnant Cafe | Bramble House, 91 Hermon Road, Caerau | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caerau Imperial Unionist Club | Caerau Imperial Club Cymmer Road, Caerau | 147 yd | |
| The Navigation Hotel | The Navigation Hotel Dyffryn Road, Caerau | 346 yd | |
| Blaenllynfi Hotel | Blaenllynfi Hotel, 83 Caerau Road, Caerau | 421 yd | |
| GSC Top Club | Gsc Top Club Caerau Road, Caerau | 421 yd | |
| Llynfi Coach House | Llynfi Coach House, 76 - 77 Hermon Road, Caerau | 512 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express Pizza & Kebab | 179 Caerau Road, Caerau | 24 yd | |
| Wendells | Wendells Fish & Chip Shop, 12C Dyffryn Road, Caerau | 355 yd | |
| Wendy's Fish and Chip Shop | 2 Coegnant Road, Caerau | 826 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filco Foods | Filco Supermarkets Hermon Road, Caerau | 512 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.