Who lives in CF31 4GJ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CF31 4GJ, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr
- Council
- Bridgend
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,331 (2024)
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Who lives in CF31 4GJ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF31 4GJ (Pen-y-fai, Laleston & Merthyr Mawr) (about 2,331 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 24% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
- Female51.2%51.1%
- Male48.8%48.9%
Relationship status
59.5% of adults in the CF31 4GJ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Wales average of 43.8%. 25.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
83.8% of residents in the CF31 4GJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good51.6%46.2%
- Good32.2%32.4%
- Fair10.8%14.5%
- Bad3.8%5.3%
- Very bad1.6%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.