Penybryn Bungalows is in Maesteg and in Ogwr district. CF34 0RF 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 Penybryn Bungalows, Maesteg, CF34 0RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF34 0RF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 50.8% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 49.5% | 49.2% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 31.7% | 35.2% | 3.5% | 37.9% | -2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.7% | 46.5% | -6.2% | 44.2% | 2.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 9% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 7.8% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (65.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 33.1% | -8.5% | 48.4% | -15.3% |
| Good health | 25.4% | 32.8% | 7.4% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 21% | 23.4% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 10% | 7% | -3.0% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
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 0RF this area, 40.7% 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 19.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 50.2% | 40.7% | -9.5% | 18.2% | 22.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 7.1% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 14.2% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 5.5% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.3% | 11.1% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.1% | 19.8% | 10.7% | 33.8% | -14.0% |
| Other | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 99% | 98% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
In this area, 97% 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 | 99.7% | 97% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.7% | 96% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 28.1% | 13.5% | 14.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.2% | 37.2% | 21.0% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 46.2% | -9.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Penybryn Bungalows was 71.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.8% lower than the Caerau average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Penybryn Bungalows has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Caerau and the 178th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Penybryn Bungalows, Maesteg, Bridgend Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2010-12-22 | £165,981 |
| 2 Penybryn Bungalows, Maesteg, Mid Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £48,000 | 1995-03-28 | £247,200 |
CF34 0RF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Retired | 71 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarren School Eastern Avenue , SA13 3PB | - not rated | 1,764 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Croeserw Primary School Bryn Siriol , Cymmer SA13 3PL | - not rated | 1,789 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Nantyffyllon Primary School Garnwen Terrace , Nantyffyllon CF34 0ET | - not rated | 1,943 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cymer Afan Primary School Margam Street , Cymmer SA13 3EE | - not rated | 2,154 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Maesteg School Ffordd Dysgu , CF34 0LQ | - not rated | 2,827 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 | 504 yd | |
| China Garden | 112 Caerau Road, Caerau | 540 yd | |
| Coegnant Cafe | Bramble House, 91 Hermon Road, Caerau | 585 yd | |
| Caerau Social Centre | Social Centre Dyffryn Road, Caerau | 642 yd | |
| Cafe Cwtch | Caerau Community Centre Woodland Terrace, Caerau | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caerau Imperial Unionist Club | Caerau Imperial Club Cymmer Road, Caerau | 558 yd | |
| Llynfi Coach House | Llynfi Coach House, 76 - 77 Hermon Road, Caerau | 561 yd | |
| Blaenllynfi Hotel | Blaenllynfi Hotel, 83 Caerau Road, Caerau | 602 yd | |
| GSC Top Club | Gsc Top Club Caerau Road, Caerau | 602 yd | |
| The Navigation Hotel | The Navigation Hotel Dyffryn Road, Caerau | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express Pizza & Kebab | 179 Caerau Road, Caerau | 445 yd | |
| Wendells | Wendells Fish & Chip Shop, 12C Dyffryn Road, Caerau | 642 yd | |
| Wendy's Fish and Chip Shop | 2 Coegnant Road, Caerau | 689 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filco Foods | Filco Supermarkets Hermon Road, Caerau | 561 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 | 33.3% |
| 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 | 66.7% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.