Affluence in CF34 4AR
How CF34 4AR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Maesteg East
- Council
- Bridgend
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,529 (2024)
How well off CF34 4AR is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF34 4AR area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Community safety3.0
- Housing6.0
- Access to services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46.5% of adults in the CF34 4AR area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 30% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
21.5% of adults in the CF34 4AR area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
22.1% of adults in the CF34 4AR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Wales average of 31.5%. 29.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF34 4AR (Maesteg East) (about 1,529 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.