Hermon Road, Maesteg, CF34 0ST

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF34 0ST is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	51.9%	1.0%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	49.1%	48.1%	-1.0%	49.0%	-0.9%

Partnership Status

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	35.9%	38.3%	2.4%	37.9%	0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	44.4%	36.9%	-7.5%	44.2%	-7.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	2.6%	1.4%	-1.2%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	9%	8.4%	-0.6%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	8.1%	12.6%	4.5%	6.1%	6.5%

Health

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 (69.2%) 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	40.6%	37.2%	-3.4%	48.4%	-11.2%
Good health	28.8%	32%	3.2%	33.6%	-1.6%
Fair health	18.5%	15.4%	-3.1%	12.7%	2.7%
Bad health	7.6%	11.7%	4.1%	4.0%	7.7%
Very bad health	4.5%	3.8%	-0.7%	1.2%	2.6%

Education and Qualifications

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 0ST this area, 39.3% 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 16.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	41.5%	39.3%	-2.2%	18.2%	21.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.1%	6.1%	-14.0%	9.6%	-3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.8%	14.5%	1.7%	13.4%	1.1%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	6.5%	3.1%	5.3%	1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.4%	14.5%	5.1%	16.9%	-2.4%
Degree or Similar	10.3%	16.4%	6.1%	33.8%	-17.4%
Other	2.6%	2.8%	0.2%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Black African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.5%	-1.4%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.4%	98.1%	-1.3%	81.4%	16.7%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.8% 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%	97.8%	-1.9%	83.2%	14.6%
Africa	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.7%	97.8%	-1.9%	83.2%	14.6%
10+ Years	0%	2.2%	2.2%	9.8%	-7.6%
Less than 2 years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.7%	76.7%	2.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	20.6%	13.5%	7.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53.6%	37.2%	16.4%
Christian	38.2%	46.2%	-8.0%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Hermon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hermon Road was 125.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.7% higher than the Caerau average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hermon Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Caerau and the 79th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£29,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in CF34 0ST, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 9/10 (very high )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hermon Road are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ogwr.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hermon Road, Maesteg, CF34 0ST

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF34 0ST

Average Price
£111,598

Semi-Detached
£115,054

Terraced
£110,575

Detached
£133,320

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hermon Road

Average Price
£136,010

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£136,010

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hermon Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
29 Hermon Road, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2025-06-05	£115,107
43 Hermon Road, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2025-04-30	£139,839
37 Hermon Road, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2025-03-21	£73,798
43 Hermon Road, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£68,500	2023-08-11	£77,822
50 Hermon Road, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£141,000	2023-01-26	£158,907

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF34 0ST

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CF34 0ST area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	65
Full-Time Employee	54
Part-Time Employee	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Looking after home or family	11
Other	8
Unemployed	8
Self-Employed	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Construction	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Education	9
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Transport and storage	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nantyffyllon Primary School Garnwen Terrace , Nantyffyllon CF34 0ET	- not rated	1,823 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tarren School Eastern Avenue , SA13 3PB	- not rated	1,995 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
Cymer Afan Primary School Margam Street , Cymmer SA13 3EE	- not rated	2,100 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Croeserw Primary School Bryn Siriol , Cymmer SA13 3PL	- not rated	2,156 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Plasnewydd Primary School Castle Street , Maesteg CF34 9UN	- not rated	2,936 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Cwtch	Caerau Community Centre Woodland Terrace, Caerau	81 yd
Caerau Social Centre	Social Centre Dyffryn Road, Caerau	103 yd
Adhonik Spice Balti & Tandoori	174 Caerau Road, Caerau	253 yd
Coegnant Cafe	Bramble House, 91 Hermon Road, Caerau	324 yd
China Garden	112 Caerau Road, Caerau	701 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Navigation Hotel	The Navigation Hotel Dyffryn Road, Caerau	108 yd
Llynfi Coach House	Llynfi Coach House, 76 - 77 Hermon Road, Caerau	180 yd
Caerau Imperial Unionist Club	Caerau Imperial Club Cymmer Road, Caerau	279 yd
Blaenllynfi Hotel	Blaenllynfi Hotel, 83 Caerau Road, Caerau	807 yd
GSC Top Club	Gsc Top Club Caerau Road, Caerau	807 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wendells	Wendells Fish & Chip Shop, 12C Dyffryn Road, Caerau	103 yd
Express Pizza & Kebab	179 Caerau Road, Caerau	388 yd
Wendy's Fish and Chip Shop	2 Coegnant Road, Caerau	526 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Filco Foods	Filco Supermarkets Hermon Road, Caerau		180 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF34 0ST postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.1%
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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	46.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CF34 0ST