Heol Pentre, Maesteg, CF34 9NF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF34 9NF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.7%	49.3%	1.6%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	52.3%	50.7%	-1.6%	49.0%	1.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around CF34 9NF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.8%	47.1%	10.3%	37.9%	9.2%
Married: Opposite sex	39.7%	35.1%	-4.6%	44.2%	-9.1%
Separated	4.6%	2.5%	-2.1%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	10%	11.6%	1.6%	9.1%	2.5%
Widowed	8.8%	3.7%	-5.1%	6.1%	-2.4%

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 (69.8%) 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	46.3%	38.5%	-7.8%	48.4%	-9.9%
Good health	26.5%	31.3%	4.8%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	16.1%	19.4%	3.3%	12.7%	6.7%
Bad health	7.4%	9.2%	1.8%	4.0%	5.2%
Very bad health	3.7%	1.6%	-2.1%	1.2%	0.4%

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 9NF this area, 31.7% 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 18.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	47.3%	31.7%	-15.6%	18.2%	13.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.5%	13.8%	-1.7%	9.6%	4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	15.9%	2.9%	13.4%	2.5%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	2.8%	0.7%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	15.9%	6.3%	16.9%	-1.0%
Degree or Similar	9.6%	18.7%	9.1%	33.8%	-15.1%
Other	2.9%	1.2%	-1.7%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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)
White	100%	100%	0.0%	81.4%	18.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.7% 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%	98.7%	-1.0%	83.2%	15.5%
European Union	0%	1%	1.0%	6.1%	-5.1%
Middle East and Asia	0%	0.3%	0.3%	5.6%	-5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.3%	98.7%	-0.6%	83.2%	15.5%
10+ Years	0%	1%	1.0%	9.8%	-8.8%
Less than 2 years	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.7%	76.7%	1.0%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
No passport held	21.3%	13.5%	7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	62%	37.2%	24.8%
Christian	28.1%	46.2%	-18.1%
Not answered	9.9%	6.0%	3.9%

Safety

Is Heol Pentre Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heol Pentre was 25.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.1% lower than the Llangynwyd average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Heol Pentre has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Llangynwyd and the 110th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CF34 9NF, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 Heol Pentre are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bridgend.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Heol Pentre, Maesteg, CF34 9NF

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF34 9NF

Average Price
£79,569

Semi-Detached
£38,517

Terraced
£120,620

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heol Pentre

Average Price
£103,865

Semi-Detached
£40,370

Terraced
£135,613

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heol PentreStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Heol Pentre, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£82,000	2022-07-22	£91,863
6 Heol Pentre, Maesteg, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£21,500	2008-12-29	£43,812
10 Heol Pentre, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£82,000	2007-01-26	£146,456
1 Heol Pentre, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£89,950	2006-09-05	£159,644
10 Heol Pentre, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2006-02-09	£144,487

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF34 9NF

Employment

CF34 9NF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Long-Term Sick or disabled	30
Part-Time Employee	28
Retired	27
Looking after home or family	18
Student (economically inactive)	13
Other	13
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Self-Employed	7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	27
Human health and social work activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Construction	13
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Education	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Other	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Information and communication	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
YGG Cynwyd Sant Pen-Yr-Ysgol , Maesteg CF34 9YE	- not rated	385 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Mary's & St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Monica Street , Maesteg CF34 9AY	- not rated	943 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Plasnewydd Primary School Castle Street , Maesteg CF34 9UN	- not rated	1,125 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Maesteg School Ffordd Dysgu , CF34 0LQ	- not rated	1,551 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Garth Primary School Mission Road , Garth CF34 0ND	- not rated	1,902 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
Louchis	114 Commercial Street	854 yd
Maesteg Indian Kitchen	118 Commercial Street	854 yd
Valley Cafe	32 Commercial Street	888 yd
Taste of India	18 Commercial Street	912 yd
Blue Pearl	Ground Floor, 15 Talbot Street	984 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Red Cow	Red Cow Alma Road	583 yd
The Bird	124 Commercial Street	854 yd
British Legion	122 - 123 Commercial Street	854 yd
The Federation Bar	26 Commercial Street	888 yd
McNamara Arms	The Malsters Arms, 52 Commercial Street	888 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Family Kebab	125 Commercial Street	854 yd
Maesteg Fish Bar	120 Commercial Street	854 yd
Peking City	99 Commercial Street	865 yd
Al's Pizzeria	128 Commercial Street	872 yd
The Charcoal Grill	Maesteg Charcoal Grill, 25 Commercial Street	888 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Filco Foods	6 Talbot Street	984 yd
Iceland	Unit 2, Llynfi Walk Llynfi Road	1,070 yd
Aldi Maesteg	Unit 1, Llynfi Walk Llynfi Road	1,070 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF34 9NF postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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	77.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	62.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF34 9NF