Gladstone Road is in Barry and in Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF63 1QG is located in the Court 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 Gladstone Road, Barry, CF63 1QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF63 4PP, CF63 1ET, CF63 4PX, CF63 4PQ, CF63 1XR, CF63 1EY, CF63 4PN, CF63 1BX, CF63 1DG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF63 1QG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents 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 | 55.1% | 49.4% | -5.7% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 44.9% | 50.6% | 5.7% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 1QG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.5% 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 | 38% | 46.5% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 8.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.6% | 34.9% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -9.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 11% | 10.1% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 8% | 5.4% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 36.3% | 41% | 4.7% | 48.4% | -7.4% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 36.2% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 14% | -3.2% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 7.3% | -1.6% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
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 22.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.3% | 20% | -13.3% | 18.2% | 1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 16.5% | 1.3% | 9.6% | 6.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 16.5% | -2.1% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.2% | 1.6% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 15.4% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.5% | 22.3% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -11.5% |
| Other | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 92.4% | 86.7% | -5.7% | 81.4% | 5.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 88.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.4% | 88.3% | -8.1% | 83.2% | 5.1% |
| European Union | 2% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 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 | 96.4% | 88.5% | -7.9% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 76.7% | -1.1% |
| Germany | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.3% | 13.5% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.2% | 37.2% | 16.0% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 46.2% | -13.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gladstone Road was 165.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.0% higher than the Baruc average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gladstone Road has the 25th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc and the 42nd highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 450 Gladstone Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-02-24 | £197,821 |
| 452 Gladstone Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £134,000 | 2019-04-09 | £185,704 |
| 440 Gladstone Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £116,000 | 2017-09-29 | £168,006 |
| 440 Gladstone Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2017-05-04 | £143,654 |
| 446 Gladstone Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2015-06-22 | £197,678 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenner Park Primary Hannah Street , Barry CF63 1DG | - not rated | 192 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Holton Primary School Holton Road , CF63 4TF | - not rated | 425 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cadoxton Community Primary Victoria Park Road , Barry CF63 2JS | - not rated | 669 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Oakfield Primary School Amroth Court , Caldy Close CF62 9DU | - not rated | 841 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gwaun Y Nant Amroth Court , Caldy Close CF62 9DU | - not rated | 859 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevaehs Parties | Shop, 112 Barry Road | 287 yd | |
| Tuck in Cafe | Tuck In Cafe, 160 Barry Road | 319 yd | |
| USA Chicken | Usa Chicken, 210 Holton Road | 454 yd | |
| Greek Islands | Pizza Castle, 202 Holton Road | 455 yd | |
| Flying Start | Flying Start Family Centre Gladstone Road | 506 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tadross Hotel | Tadross Hotel, 271 Holton Road | 299 yd | |
| Witchill Hotel (wet sales only) | The Witchill, 110 Barry Road | 319 yd | |
| Cadoxton Conservative Club | Cadoxton Conservative Club, 31 Vere Street | 619 yd | |
| Soraya's Cocktails and Desserts | Soraya's, 152 Holton Road | 626 yd | |
| O'briens | O'briens, 158 Holton Road | 630 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Garden 1226 Ltd | New Garden, 118 Barry Road | 294 yd | |
| Barrys Catch | 107 Barry Road | 302 yd | |
| Hungry head | The Old Post Office Coffee Shop, 239 Holton Road | 310 yd | |
| Mahi Spice Limited T/A The Modern Balti | The Modern Balti, 290 Holton Road | 342 yd | |
| Pizza#1 | 154 Barry Road | 348 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 1 Barry Road | 550 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Iceland Foods Plc, 143 Holton Road | 589 yd | |
| B & M Express | B&m Express, 102 - 106 Holton Road | 803 yd | |
| Awesome Wales | 74 Holton Road | 880 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Holton Road | 946 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 | 144.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.