Broad Street is in Barry and in The Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF62 7AJ is located in the Buttrills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vale of Glamorgan. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broad Street, Barry, CF62 7AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF62 7AH, CF62 8BE, CF62 7AQ, CF62 5AN, CF62 8NA, CF62 7AL, CF62 7AG, CF62 8DD, CF62 8HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF62 7AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.5% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.5% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.6% | 39.7% | 5.1% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.2% | 39.7% | -1.5% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 14% | 10.3% | -3.7% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 4.4% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.6% | 44.4% | -6.2% | 48.4% | -4.0% |
| Good health | 29% | 35.6% | 6.6% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 16.7% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 2.2% | -3.5% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 13.3% | -2.1% | 18.2% | -4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.3% | 8.9% | -12.4% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 22.2% | 4.6% | 13.4% | 8.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 21.5% | 15.6% | 16.9% | 4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.2% | 31.1% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -2.7% |
| Other | 11.8% | 0.7% | -11.1% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 1.7% | -2.8% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| White | 91.5% | 81% | -10.5% | 81.4% | -0.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 4.4% |
In this area, 91.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.7% | 91.7% | 7.0% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| European Union | 6.8% | 3.3% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 4.4% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.7% | 91.7% | 7.0% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 6.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 1.1% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.8% | 0.6% | -6.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.2% | 76.7% | 11.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 9.6% | 13.5% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.8% | 37.2% | 25.6% |
| Christian | 25% | 46.2% | -21.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broad Street was 106.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.0% higher than the Baruc average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Broad Street has the 43rd highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc and the 85th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.5%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106 Broad Street, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Other, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2021-10-14 | £233,528 |
| 107A Broad Street, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2004-03-31 | £130,342 |
| 107A Broad Street, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2002-08-16 | £215,559 |
| 106 Broad Street, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2002-03-19 | £222,429 |
| 106 Broad Street, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £72,000 | 1998-03-17 | £381,306 |
CF62 7AJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in CF62 7AJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Street Primary School St Paul's Avenue , Barry CF62 8HT | - not rated | 196 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Sant Baruc St Paul's Avenue , CF62 8HT | - not rated | 196 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Sant Curig College Road , CF62 8HQ | - not rated | 362 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gladstone Primary School Gladstone Road , CF62 8NA | - not rated | 460 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Barry Island Primary Clive Road , Barry Island CF62 5UZ | - not rated | 992 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wongs | Wong's Chinese Takeaway, 108 Broad Street | 14 yd | |
| Starbucks | Waterfront Retail Park Heol Ceiniog | 374 yd | |
| KFC | K F C Heol Ceiniog | 374 yd | |
| Burger King | Burger King Unit 6, Waterfront Retail Park Heol Ceiniog | 421 yd | |
| Senior Health Shop | Age Concern, 38 Holton Road | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Savoy Social Club | Savoy Hall Broad Street | 14 yd | |
| Brewers Fayre | Brewers Fayre Hood Road | 466 yd | |
| GoodBar | Unit 9, Goodsheds Container Village Hood Road | 517 yd | |
| Academy 297 | Unit 33, Goodsheds Container Village Hood Road | 517 yd | |
| Barry Dock Working Mens Liberal Club | Barry Dock Working Mens Liberal Club And Institute, 1 Thompson Street | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Chef | Lucky Chef, 109 Broad Street | 14 yd | |
| Costa Coffee Barry Drive Through | Costa Coffee Unit 7, Waterfront Retail Park Heol Ceiniog | 375 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Dominos Pizza, 15 - 17 Holton Road | 389 yd | |
| Fat Boys | Fat Boys, 25 Holton Road | 389 yd | |
| Papa Johns | Papa Johns, 48 Holton Road | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc Heol Ceiniog | 374 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Holton Road | 521 yd | |
| Awesome Wales | 74 Holton Road | 591 yd | |
| B & M Express | B&m Express, 102 - 106 Holton Road | 669 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Iceland Foods Plc, 143 Holton Road | 909 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 84.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 84.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 84.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 84.6% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.