Woodlands Road is in Barry and in The Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF62 8ED 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 Woodlands Road, Barry, CF62 8ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF62 8DR, CF62 8DP, CF62 8DT, CF62 8DQ, CF62 8DS, CF62 8ND, CF62 8DU, CF62 8DW, CF62 8NB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF62 8ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 51.1% | 0.5% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 49.4% | 48.9% | -0.5% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CF62 8ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.3% | 43.4% | 0.1% | 37.9% | 5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.8% | 30.2% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -14.0% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 14.7% | 15.6% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 6.5% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 7.5% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 47.1% | 42% | -5.1% | 48.4% | -6.4% |
| Good health | 35% | 36.2% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 14.1% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 6.2% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 25.2% | 15.6% | -9.6% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 8% | -7.1% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 14.6% | -0.5% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.2% | 25% | 7.8% | 16.9% | 8.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.7% | 29.2% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -4.6% |
| Other | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.5% 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 | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 94.6% | 93.5% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 12.1% |
In this area, 95.7% 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 | 94.3% | 95.7% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 1.1% | -1.8% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 95.7% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 3.6% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 20.7% | 13.5% | 7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 65.7% | 37.2% | 28.5% |
| Christian | 26.7% | 46.2% | -19.5% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodlands Road was 157.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.5% higher than the Baruc average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Woodlands Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc and the 48th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 111.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.0%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 184 Woodlands Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2024-11-20 | £261,810 |
| 141 Woodlands Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £181,500 | 2023-08-10 | £182,555 |
| 137 Woodlands Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2019-09-11 | £190,056 |
| 178 Woodlands Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2019-06-17 | £215,409 |
| 176 Woodlands Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2018-03-02 | £166,302 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Primary School Gladstone Road , CF62 8NA | - not rated | 85 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Sant Curig College Road , CF62 8HQ | - not rated | 403 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| High Street Primary School St Paul's Avenue , Barry CF62 8HT | - not rated | 665 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Sant Baruc St Paul's Avenue , CF62 8HT | - not rated | 665 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Holton Primary School Holton Road , CF63 4TF | - not rated | 867 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffin Rasoi | Tiffin Rasoi, 37 Holton Road | 206 yd | |
| La Cucina | La Cucina, 51 Holton Road | 208 yd | |
| Senior Health Shop | Age Concern, 38 Holton Road | 242 yd | |
| Chellos cafe | 78 Holton Road | 258 yd | |
| New Yangs Ltd | 15 Thompson Street | 310 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Buck Sports Bar & Grill | The Buck, 62 - 66 Holton Road | 258 yd | |
| The Butterfly Collector | 50A Holton Road | 258 yd | |
| Barry Dock Working Mens Liberal Club | Barry Dock Working Mens Liberal Club And Institute, 1 Thompson Street | 310 yd | |
| Tynewydd inn | Tynewydd Inn, 103 Tynewydd Road | 458 yd | |
| The Savoy Social Club | Savoy Hall Broad Street | 500 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket joes | Rocket Joes Pizza, 47 Holton Road | 206 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Dominos Pizza, 15 - 17 Holton Road | 228 yd | |
| Fat Boys | Fat Boys, 25 Holton Road | 229 yd | |
| Papa Johns | Papa Johns, 48 Holton Road | 242 yd | |
| Subway | Subway, 82 Holton Road | 258 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express Holton Road | 208 yd | |
| Awesome Wales | 74 Holton Road | 267 yd | |
| B & M Express | B&m Express, 102 - 106 Holton Road | 313 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc Heol Ceiniog | 532 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Iceland Foods Plc, 143 Holton Road | 535 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 289.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 30.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.