Heol Y Bryn is in Llangynwyd, Maesteg and in Bridgend district. CF34 9SY is located in the Llangynwyd electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ogmore. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Heol Y Bryn, Llangynwyd, Maesteg, CF34 9SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF34 9TA, CF34 9SU, CF34 9TB, CF34 9ST, CF34 9SS, CF34 9TD, CF34 9TE, CF34 9HX, CF34 9SR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF34 9SY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 51.5% | 49.1% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 48.5% | 50.9% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 | 27.4% | 38% | 10.6% | 37.9% | 0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53% | 40.6% | -12.4% | 44.2% | -3.6% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 6% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 10.4% | 14.5% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.9%) 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 | 36.4% | 40.7% | 4.3% | 48.4% | -7.7% |
| Good health | 26.1% | 28.2% | 2.1% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 21.2% | 19.4% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 6.7% |
| Bad health | 14% | 9.2% | -4.8% | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 9SY this area, 38.7% 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 20%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.5% | 38.7% | -7.8% | 18.2% | 20.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 8.1% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 16.2% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 11.1% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.9% | 20% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -13.8% |
| Other | 5.7% | 2.1% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.9% | 100% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 98.9% | 97.4% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 97.8% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 9.8% | -9.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 27.2% | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.8% | 37.2% | 19.6% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 46.2% | -9.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heol Y Bryn was 49.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.2% higher than the Llangynwyd average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Heol Y Bryn has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Llangynwyd and the 237th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Bridgend .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 40.0%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Heol Y Bryn, Maesteg, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2025-05-09 | £171,983 |
| 2 Heol Y Bryn, Maesteg, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-02-01 | £207,120 |
| 32 Heol Y Bryn, Maesteg, Bridgend Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-12-07 | £198,666 |
| 21 Heol Y Bryn, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building | £139,000 | 2021-10-08 | £168,625 |
| 22 Heol Y Bryn, Maesteg, Bridgend Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-10-01 | £163,773 |
CF34 9SY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llangynwyd Primary School Heol Cadrawd , Llangynwyd CF34 9TE | - not rated | 337 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cwmfelin Primary School Maesteg Road , Cwmfelin CF34 9LD | - not rated | 786 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Garth Primary School Mission Road , Garth CF34 0ND | - not rated | 1,598 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| YGG Cynwyd Sant Pen-Yr-Ysgol , Maesteg CF34 9YE | - not rated | 2,519 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 | 2,533 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old House 1147 | The Old House, Llangynwyd | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Inn | Railway Inn Station Road, Pont Rhyd-y-cyff | 609 yd | |
| Corner House Inn | Corner House Inn, Llangynwyd | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emilia's Fish Bar | 8 Bridgend Road, Llangynwyd | 374 yd | |
| The Red & Hot | 4 Caerau Road, Caerau | 392 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Store Caerau (Premier Store) | 8 - 9 Caerau Road, Caerau | 409 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 | 59.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.