Cornwall Rise is in Barry and in The Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF62 9AG is located in the Gibbonsdown 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 Cornwall Rise, Barry, CF62 9AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF62 9AJ, CF62 9AT, CF62 9AE, CF62 9AS, CF62 9AA, CF62 9AL, CF62 9AR, CF62 9AP, CF62 9AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CF62 9AG is primarily male, with 53.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 46.5% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -4.5% |
| Male | 50.4% | 53.5% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 4.5% |
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 | 34.2% | 27.2% | -7.0% | 37.9% | -10.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.5% | 45.5% | 5.0% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 13.1% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 9.9% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
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 (66.5%) 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 | 35.7% | 34.4% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -14.0% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 32.1% | -0.6% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 18.1% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 5.4% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 10.7% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 6.7% |
| Very bad health | 6% | 4.7% | -1.3% | 1.2% | 3.5% |
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 | 33.3% | 26.8% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 10.5% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.6% | 12.6% | -9.0% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 8.9% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 8.9% | -1.9% | 16.9% | -8.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 14% | 27.9% | 13.9% | 33.8% | -5.9% |
| Other | 3.6% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.9% 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 | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 95.5% | 94.9% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 13.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 93% 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 | 97.4% | 93% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 93% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 9.8% | -3.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.4% | 76.7% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 18.4% | 13.5% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.5% | 37.2% | 2.3% |
| Christian | 50.7% | 46.2% | 4.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cornwall Rise was 172.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.8% higher than the Court average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cornwall Rise has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Court and the 39th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Cornwall Rise, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2025-07-17 | £245,964 |
| 47 Cornwall Rise, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-06-24 | £239,042 |
| 48 Cornwall Rise, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2023-11-27 | £195,175 |
| 53 Cornwall Rise, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2023-11-03 | £292,595 |
| 44 Cornwall Rise, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £181,000 | 2019-05-17 | £245,035 |
CF62 9AG 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 9AG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 60 |
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Primary School Amroth Court , Caldy Close CF62 9DU | - not rated | 377 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gwaun Y Nant Amroth Court , Caldy Close CF62 9DU | - not rated | 497 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Jenner Park Primary Hannah Street , Barry CF63 1DG | - not rated | 716 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gladstone Primary School Gladstone Road , CF62 8NA | - not rated | 862 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Colcot Primary School Florence Avenue , Barry CF62 9XH | - not rated | 1,042 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 | 309 yd | |
| Flying Start | Flying Start Family Centre Gladstone Road | 559 yd | |
| Tuck in Cafe | Tuck In Cafe, 160 Barry Road | 612 yd | |
| Nevaehs Parties | Shop, 112 Barry Road | 677 yd | |
| Master Mariner | The Master Mariner Skomer Road | 795 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tynewydd inn | Tynewydd Inn, 103 Tynewydd Road | 374 yd | |
| Witchill Hotel (wet sales only) | The Witchill, 110 Barry Road | 612 yd | |
| Cherry Orchard | The Cherry Orchard Buttrills Road | 744 yd | |
| Barry Rugby Club | Barry Rugby Football Club Merthyr Dyfan Road | 879 yd | |
| The Buck Sports Bar & Grill | The Buck, 62 - 66 Holton Road | 967 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza#1 | 154 Barry Road | 553 yd | |
| New Garden 1226 Ltd | New Garden, 118 Barry Road | 658 yd | |
| Barrys Catch | 107 Barry Road | 760 yd | |
| Master Fryer | 3 - 4 Skomer Road | 776 yd | |
| Master pizza | 5 Skomer Road | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B & M Express | B&m Express, 102 - 106 Holton Road | 926 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Iceland Foods Plc, 143 Holton Road | 931 yd | |
| Awesome Wales | 74 Holton Road | 956 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Holton Road | 959 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | 1 Colcot Road | 1,032 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 156.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.