C+
Liveable Score

Passable Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

B+

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilBridgend
Crime Rate
Average for a Welsh town
About the national average.
Demographics
😔 High Unemployment
Interactive liveability map of Maesteg 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. Maesteg boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+
Crime hotspots
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Nearby Places

Nantyffyllon

village

C+

1.4 km away

Cwmfelin

village

B

1.8 km away

Outdoor Spaces

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

Local Amenities

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

Transport Links

train
Garth (Bridgend County)
Train
train
Maesteg (Ewenny Road)
Train
train
Maesteg
Train
train
Tondu
Train
motorway
J38M4
Motorway
motorway
J39M4
Motorway

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Blaengarw Primary School
Ffaldau Primary School
Cwmfelin Primary School

Maesteg House Prices

The average house price in Maesteg is £141,335, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Maesteg house price trends over the last 30 years.

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

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£141,335

Detached house prices

£221,290

Semi-detached house prices

£150,654

Terraced house prices

£131,308

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maesteg a nice place to live?

Maesteg 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 Maesteg?

Maesteg has an average crime rate for a Welsh town, with around 77 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is about the national average, and 23% above the Bridgend average.

What are the demographics of Maesteg?

The majority of residents in Maesteg identify as White (British) (97%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (98%). The most common religion is No religion (52%).