UK Local Area - Caerau, Bridgend - Neighbourhood Profile - Schools - House Prices - Council Tax

Quality of Life Indicator: Good

Ward: Caerau Local Authority: Bridgend

Bridgend
Listed below is a selection of interesting and frequently requested indicators from the 2001 Census, based on data released on or before 13 February 2003. You can see other indicators and more detail for local areas in the Neighbourhood Statistics area of this website. Further data from the Census, including data for smaller geographical areas, will be released on a rolling basis.

Population

		Value
Total number of people		128645
	Males	62506
	Females	66139
	Aged 0 to 15	26299
	Aged 16 to 74	92413
	Aged 75 and over	9933

		Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Change since 1991		-800	310	16
Density

Number of people per hectare		5.1	183	8

People, Places and Families

Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Single people (never married)	25891	233	16
Married or re-married people	56004	176	6
Separated or divorced	11119	138	8
Widowed	9332	108	15

Transport (all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Households without car/van	13664	131	10
Household with 1 car or van	24984	54	3
Household with 2 or more cars/vans	14694	253	13

Composition (all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
One person households	14480	260	18
Married couple households	21346	161	4
Cohabiting couple households	3893	319	13
Lone parent households:
with dependent children	3847	81	12
with non-dependent children only	1744	84	14
All other households	8032	203	13

Welsh

All people aged 3 and over	Value	Welsh Rank/22
One or more skills in Welsh language	24763	14
All people
Identified self as Welsh	20275	8

Ethnicity and Religion

Ethnic Group (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
White	126878	110	17
Largest minority ethnic group(s)	Other (368) - -

Place of birth (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Born in UK	125495	41	8
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)	1219	332	16
Born outside EU	1931	328	12

Religion (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Christian	90328	296	17
Buddhist	261	157	7
Hindu	232	201	2
Jewish	42	335	16
Muslim	290	272	13
Sikh	15	357	22
Other	345	164	7
No religion	27391	21	4
Religion not stated	9741	171	16

Health

(all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Limiting long-term illness	32164	11	7
General health 'not good'	17516	14	8
People providing unpaid care	16189	8	5
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk	4417	10	7

Work

Status (all people aged 16-74)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Employed	51347	325	9
Unemployed	3198	118	12
Long-term unemployed	902	129	16
Student (economically active)	1785	285	11
Retired	13436	170	15
Student (economically inactive)	3102	167	21
Looking after home/family	5988	161	10
Permanently sick or disabled	9918	12	7
Other inactive	3639	42	6

Travel to work (all people aged 16-74 in employment)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Travel to work by car	39850	5	3
Travel to work by public transport	2824	264	10

Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Qualifications at degree level or higher	14492	255	15
No qualifications	33641	45	7

Housing

(all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376	Welsh Rank/22
Number of households with residents	53342	146	10
Number of people per hectare	5.1	183	8
Average household size	2.38	154	9
Vacant household spaces	1816	144	18
Owner-occupied	41132	72	2
Without central heating	2263	287	15
Without own bath/shower & toilet	154	204	17
Overcrowding indicator	1907	281	15

Deprivation Index

In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 934 out of 1,896 in Wales, where 1 was the most deprived and 1,896 the least.

This is broken down further by income; employment; education, skills; health; barriers to housing and services; the living environment; and crime (England).

Indices of Deprivation: Ranks for Bridgend 001E

Index of Multiple Deprivation: 934

934

Income Deprivation: 1,040

1,040

Employment: 832

832

Health: 844

844

Education: 337

337

Barriers to Services: 1,180

1,180

Barriers to Housing: 1,430

1,430

Living Environment: 1,577

1,577

Full details of the factors used for Index of Deprivation are available from the Communities and Local Government website and specifically in this document.

House Prices & Council Tax

Average house prices in Caerau over the past 6 months:

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Nearest Stations

Nearest Railway Stations...

Maesteg [ATW]	1.46 km (0.91 mi)
Maesteg Ewenny Road [ATW]	2.19 km (1.36 mi)
Garth (Mid Glamorgan) [ATW]	3.13 km (1.94 mi)

School Results

Results for nearest schools to Caerau

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School Results for Bridgend

2007 Primary School (Key Stage 2)

2007 Secondary School (GCSE and equivalent)

2007 School and College (Post-16)

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