Bastian Close, Barry, CF63 1FU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF63 1FU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.8%	51.2%	-1.6%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	47.2%	48.8%	1.6%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

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 CF63 1FU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.4% 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	47.3%	50.4%	3.1%	37.9%	12.5%
Married: Opposite sex	32%	24.4%	-7.6%	44.2%	-19.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Separated	5.4%	4.2%	-1.2%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	11.3%	13.9%	2.6%	9.1%	4.8%
Widowed	4.1%	5.9%	1.8%	6.1%	-0.2%

Health

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	44.8%	42.2%	-2.6%	48.4%	-6.2%
Good health	34.6%	31.6%	-3.0%	33.6%	-2.0%
Fair health	12.6%	17.5%	4.9%	12.7%	4.8%
Bad health	7%	3.8%	-3.2%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1%	5%	4.0%	1.2%	3.8%

Education and Qualifications

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 CF63 1FU this area, 28.8% 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 20.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.9%	28.8%	4.9%	18.2%	10.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14%	12.7%	-1.3%	9.6%	3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	24.3%	13.1%	-11.2%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	4.7%	1.5%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.2%	17.4%	1.2%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	16.2%	20.3%	4.1%	33.8%	-13.5%
Other	2.3%	3%	0.7%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	1.9%	1.9%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	94.1%	93.8%	-0.3%	81.4%	12.4%
Arab	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.6% 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	95.5%	96.6%	1.1%	83.2%	13.4%
European Union	3.1%	1.9%	-1.2%	6.1%	-4.2%
Middle East and Asia	1%	1.5%	0.5%	5.6%	-4.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.8%	96.9%	2.1%	83.2%	13.7%
10+ Years	1.4%	2.5%	1.1%	9.8%	-7.3%
5-10 Years	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.9%	-2.3%
Less than 2 years	3.8%	0%	-3.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64%	76.7%	-12.7%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	33.5%	13.5%	20.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	57%	37.2%	19.8%
Christian	26%	46.2%	-20.2%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Jewish	8.4%	0.5%	7.9%
Muslim	1.2%	6.5%	-5.3%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Bastian Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bastian Close was 54.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.0% lower than the Baruc average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bastian Close has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc and the 196th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£34,900

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CF63 1FU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 9/10 (very high )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bastian Close are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Vale Of Glamorgan.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bastian Close, Barry, CF63 1FU

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF63 1FU

Average Price
£148,307

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£148,307

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bastian Close

Average Price
£200,968

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£200,968

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bastian CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 Bastian Close, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2023-11-03	£177,482
12 Bastian Close, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building	£117,500	2021-05-28	£145,717
16 Bastian Close, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2019-04-05	£145,514
20 Bastian Close, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building	£109,000	2018-11-30	£150,455
7 Bastian Close, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building	£114,000	2017-08-09	£166,900

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF63 1FU

Employment

CF63 1FU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Looking after home or family	42
Retired	37
Part-Time Employee	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Self-Employed	16
Other	7
Student (economically inactive)	6
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	22
Manufacturing	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	11
Construction	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Education	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Transport and storage	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cadoxton Community Primary Victoria Park Road , Barry CF63 2JS	- not rated	159 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Jenner Park Primary Hannah Street , Barry CF63 1DG	- not rated	800 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gynradd Gwaun Y Nant Amroth Court , Caldy Close CF62 9DU	- not rated	1,073 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Palmerston Primary School Pen-Y-Bryn , Cadoxton CF63 2XL	- not rated	1,080 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Oakfield Primary School Amroth Court , Caldy Close CF62 9DU	- not rated	1,148 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mint Room Barry	Mint Room, 98 Main Street	202 yd
The Real Junk Food Cafe	Victoria Park Community Centre Church Road	267 yd
Just Perfect Catering At Dow Corning Ltd	Dow Corning Cardiff Road	561 yd
Greggs	Unit 1, Briscombe Retail Park Cardiff Road	562 yd
Nevaehs Parties	Shop, 112 Barry Road	775 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
King William	King William Iv Bridge Street	287 yd
Cadoxton Conservative Club	Cadoxton Conservative Club, 31 Vere Street	502 yd
Glenbrook Inn	Glenbrook Inn Dobbins Road	782 yd
Witchill Hotel (wet sales only)	The Witchill, 110 Barry Road	836 yd
Tadross Hotel	Tadross Hotel, 271 Holton Road	934 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Star	Golden Star, 84 Main Street	202 yd
Allans Family Fish Bar	12 Vere Street	347 yd
Flaming frangos	13 Vere Street	384 yd
Barry Fish Bar	Smart Kebab House And Fish Bar, 41 Vere Street	423 yd
Ginger Panda	The New Barry Chinese Takeaway, 35 Vere Street	423 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Express, 1 Barry Road		291 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF63 1FU postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	156.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CF63 1FU