St Cynwyds Avenue is in Maesteg and in Bridgend district. CF34 9NR is located in the Maesteg West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ogmore. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Cynwyds Avenue, Maesteg, CF34 9NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF34 9LP, CF34 9NP, CF34 9NN, CF34 9NL, CF34 9NW, CF34 9LR, CF34 9NH, CF34 9LW, CF34 9NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF34 9NR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 52.4% | 48.5% | -3.9% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 47.6% | 51.5% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 9NR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% 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 | 36.2% | 43.4% | 7.2% | 37.9% | 5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.8% | 34.2% | -7.6% | 44.2% | -10.0% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 14.6% | 11.9% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 7% | 6.4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 | 37.4% | 44.9% | 7.5% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 30.4% | -1.9% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 18% | 14.2% | -3.8% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 9.2% | 8.8% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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.
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 21.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 47.9% | 26.4% | -21.5% | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 7.7% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 15% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 6.8% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 19.1% | 10.6% | 16.9% | 2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 8% | 21.8% | 13.8% | 33.8% | -12.0% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3.2% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| White | 99% | 94.3% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 12.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 98% 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 | 96.9% | 98% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 14.8% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 97.6% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.7% | 76.7% | -5.0% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 26.3% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.6% | 37.2% | 24.4% |
| Christian | 26.6% | 46.2% | -19.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Cynwyds Avenue was 62.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.7% higher than the Llangynwyd average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Cynwyds Avenue has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Llangynwyd and the 200th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.6%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 St Cynwyds Avenue, Maesteg, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2025-05-23 | £114,655 |
| 40 St Cynwyds Avenue, Maesteg, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2025-01-31 | £132,484 |
| 15 St Cynwyds Avenue, Maesteg, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-03-01 | £173,704 |
| 17A St Cynwyds Avenue, Maesteg, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-09-09 | £165,000 |
| 10 St Cynwyds Avenue, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2021-01-26 | £128,068 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YGG Cynwyd Sant Pen-Yr-Ysgol , Maesteg CF34 9YE | - not rated | 247 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 | 756 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Plasnewydd Primary School Castle Street , Maesteg CF34 9UN | - not rated | 1,051 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Maesteg School Ffordd Dysgu , CF34 0LQ | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Garth Primary School Mission Road , Garth CF34 0ND | - not rated | 1,667 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louchis | 114 Commercial Street | 765 yd | |
| Maesteg Indian Kitchen | 118 Commercial Street | 765 yd | |
| Valley Cafe | 32 Commercial Street | 800 yd | |
| Taste of India | 18 Commercial Street | 852 yd | |
| Talbot Restaurant | 1 - 2 Church Street | 909 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Cow | Red Cow Alma Road | 345 yd | |
| The Bird | 124 Commercial Street | 765 yd | |
| British Legion | 122 - 123 Commercial Street | 765 yd | |
| McNamara Arms | The Malsters Arms, 52 Commercial Street | 768 yd | |
| The Federation Bar | 26 Commercial Street | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peking City | 99 Commercial Street | 739 yd | |
| Family Kebab | 125 Commercial Street | 765 yd | |
| Maesteg Fish Bar | 120 Commercial Street | 765 yd | |
| The Happy Wok | 62 Commercial Street | 771 yd | |
| The Charcoal Grill | Maesteg Charcoal Grill, 25 Commercial Street | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katko Mini Market | 8 - 9 Bethania Street | 917 yd | |
| Filco Foods | 6 Talbot Street | 935 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 2, Llynfi Walk Llynfi Road | 1,063 yd | |
| Aldi Maesteg | Unit 1, Llynfi Walk Llynfi Road | 1,063 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 | 48.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.