Tynewydd Road is in Barry and in Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF62 8BB is located in the Dyfan 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 Tynewydd Road, Barry, CF62 8BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF62 8BL, CF62 8EQ, CF62 8BA, CF62 8BN, CF62 9BH, CF62 8BJ, CF62 8EZ, CF63 1BG, CF62 8ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF62 8BB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 50.7% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 47.2% | 49.3% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 25.3% | 31.9% | 6.6% | 37.9% | -6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49% | 40.6% | -8.4% | 44.2% | -3.6% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 10.4% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 15.9% | 15.1% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 9.0% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (62.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.5% | 35% | -3.5% | 48.4% | -13.4% |
| Good health | 30% | 27.6% | -2.4% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 20.7% | 18.2% | -2.5% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 9.3% | 6.3% | -3.0% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 12.8% | 11.3% | 1.2% | 11.6% |
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.
In the area around CF62 8BB this area, 32.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.1% | 32.2% | 1.1% | 18.2% | 14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 6.7% | -7.5% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 15.1% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.7% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 13.8% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.3% | 22.1% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -11.7% |
| Other | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98% | 96.6% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 98.3% | 97.4% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 97.4% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0.6% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.4% | 76.7% | -7.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 30% | 13.5% | 16.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.9% | 37.2% | 6.7% |
| Christian | 48.7% | 46.2% | 2.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tynewydd Road was 13.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.9% lower than the Baruc average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tynewydd Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc and the 48th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 40.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Tynewydd Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2025-06-06 | £275,305 |
| 86 Tynewydd Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2025-01-15 | £179,706 |
| 107 Tynewydd Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £437,500 | 2024-12-13 | £456,886 |
| Tynewydd Inn, 103 Tynewydd Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Other, an established residential building | £736,430 | 2022-06-07 | £733,449 |
| 82 Tynewydd Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-01-12 | £213,673 |
CF62 8BB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 retired residents living in CF62 8BB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 122 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Primary School Gladstone Road , CF62 8NA | - not rated | 488 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Sant Curig College Road , CF62 8HQ | - not rated | 701 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Oakfield Primary School Amroth Court , Caldy Close CF62 9DU | - not rated | 728 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Jenner Park Primary Hannah Street , Barry CF63 1DG | - not rated | 784 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gwaun Y Nant Amroth Court , Caldy Close CF62 9DU | - not rated | 842 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Town United AFC | Jenner Park Barry Road | 332 yd | |
| Flying Start | Flying Start Family Centre Gladstone Road | 380 yd | |
| Woodlands Day Service | Hen Goleg College Fields Close | 581 yd | |
| The Independents | 114 - 116 Holton Road | 597 yd | |
| La Cucina | La Cucina, 51 Holton Road | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tynewydd inn | Tynewydd Inn, 103 Tynewydd Road | 1 yd | |
| Cherry Orchard | The Cherry Orchard Buttrills Road | 491 yd | |
| The Buck Sports Bar & Grill | The Buck, 62 - 66 Holton Road | 621 yd | |
| The Butterfly Collector | 50A Holton Road | 621 yd | |
| Barry Dock Working Mens Liberal Club | Barry Dock Working Mens Liberal Club And Institute, 1 Thompson Street | 700 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | 88 Holton Road | 600 yd | |
| Subway | Subway, 82 Holton Road | 620 yd | |
| Rocket joes | Rocket Joes Pizza, 47 Holton Road | 629 yd | |
| Pizza#1 | 154 Barry Road | 669 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Dominos Pizza, 15 - 17 Holton Road | 676 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B & M Express | B&m Express, 102 - 106 Holton Road | 601 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Holton Road | 603 yd | |
| Awesome Wales | 74 Holton Road | 614 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Iceland Foods Plc, 143 Holton Road | 679 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | 1 Colcot Road | 847 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 224.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.