Strong on transport, weaker on lower house prices and schools

This public area guide compares Maesteg West in Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Maesteg West a good place to live?

Maesteg West may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend below.

For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.

Maesteg West at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 17.64 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 33rd percentile
House prices
Local result £122,353
National comparison
Lower prices 3rd percentile
Schools
Local result 3rd percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 78th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Maesteg West

Crime rate

Crime rate

17.64 per 1,000 people

Percentile

33rd percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in Maesteg West

House prices

Average sold price

£122,353

Percentile

3rd percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Maesteg West

Schools

3rd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Maesteg West

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Maesteg West

Transport

78th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Maesteg West a good place to live?

Maesteg West may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Maesteg West safe?

Maesteg West ranks in the 33rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Maesteg West?

The average sold price is £122,353, with house prices in the 3rd percentile nationally.

How are schools in Maesteg West?

Schools rank in the 3rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Maesteg West?

Nearby public profiles include Maesteg East in Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend and Nant-y-Moel in Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr - Bridgend.