Who lives in CF31 3NA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CF31 3NA, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr
- Council
- Bridgend
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,850 (2024)
Who lives in CF31 3NA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF31 3NA (Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr) (about 1,850 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 15.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 27% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.
- Female50.4%51.1%
- Male49.6%48.9%
Relationship status
53.3% of adults in the CF31 3NA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 27.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.4% of residents in the CF31 3NA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good48.5%46.2%
- Good31.8%32.4%
- Fair11.7%14.5%
- Bad5.6%5.3%
- Very bad2.4%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.