C+
Liveable Score

Passable area

£118kAverage sold price
25%abovenational crime average
B

Outdoor spaces

B+

Amenities

B

Transport

C

Schools

Demographics
High unemployment
Interactive liveability map of Caerau showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 6 locations. Caerau boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
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Nearby Places

Croeserw

village

C+

1.5 km away

Nantyffyllon

village

C+

1.6 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Ample
Play SpacePlay Space
Adequate
Golf CourseGolf Course
Limited
Public ParkPublic Park
Limited
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Limited
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Plentiful
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Ample

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Adequate
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Adequate
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Ample
SupermarketsSupermarkets

Transport Links

train
Maesteg (Ewenny Road)
Train
train
Maesteg
Train
train
Garth (Bridgend County)
Train

Schools

Outstanding0 schools
Good0 schools
Requires Improvement0 schools
Cymer Afan Primary School
Croeserw Primary School
Nantyffyllon Primary School
Tarren School

Caerau House Prices

The average house price in Caerau is £118,289, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Caerau house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Caerau graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

Detached house prices

£225,000

Semi-detached house prices

£137,605

Terraced house prices

£115,737

Sold prices

Recent sales in Caerau

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What sold, and for how much?

  • Under £250k
  • £250k–£350k
  • £350k–£450k
  • £450k–£600k
  • £600k–£800k
  • Over £800k

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Caerau a nice place to live?

Caerau is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.

How safe is Caerau?

Caerau has a high crime rate for a Welsh village, with around 94 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 25% above the national average, and 45% above the Bridgend average.

What are the demographics of Caerau?

The majority of residents in Caerau identify as White (British) (96%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is No religion (61%).