Lucas Close, Barry, CF63 2AD

Overview of CF63 2AD

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Lucas Close is in Barry and in The Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF63 2AD is located in the Cadoc 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 Lucas Close, Barry, CF63 2AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CF63 2AB, CF63 2AE, CF63 1DS, CF63 2AA, CF63 1NN, CF63 2AF, CF63 2FD, CF63 1DW, CF63 1DX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF63 2AD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.4%	50.2%	-6.2%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	43.6%	49.8%	6.2%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

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	35.6%	32.8%	-2.8%	37.9%	-5.1%
Married: Opposite sex	48.9%	49.8%	0.9%	44.2%	5.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	9.2%	8.4%	-0.8%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	4%	6.8%	2.8%	6.1%	0.7%

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	52.9%	49.6%	-3.3%	48.4%	1.2%
Good health	31.3%	31.7%	0.4%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	10.8%	13.6%	2.8%	12.7%	0.9%
Bad health	4.4%	2.7%	-1.7%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	0.7%	2.4%	1.7%	1.2%	1.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17%	19.6%	2.6%	18.2%	1.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.8%	9.3%	-8.5%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21%	15.8%	-5.2%	13.4%	2.4%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	5.6%	1.0%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.7%	17.7%	3.0%	16.9%	0.8%
Degree or Similar	21.3%	28.9%	7.6%	33.8%	-4.9%
Other	3.7%	3.1%	-0.6%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	1.8%	1.9%	0.1%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-2.5%
Other Asian	2.9%	2.7%	-0.2%	1.6%	1.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	0.7%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	90.3%	90.6%	0.3%	81.4%	9.2%
Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.4% 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	93.4%	94.4%	1.0%	83.2%	11.2%
European Union	1.3%	1.7%	0.4%	6.1%	-4.4%
Africa	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	4.4%	3.6%	-0.8%	5.6%	-2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.4%	94.4%	1.0%	83.2%	11.2%
10+ Years	0.7%	4.9%	4.2%	9.8%	-4.9%
5-10 Years	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	3.3%	0.7%	-2.6%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.2%	76.7%	10.5%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	0.2%	1.5%	-1.3%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
No passport held	11.4%	13.5%	-2.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.6%	37.2%	14.4%
Christian	40.9%	46.2%	-5.3%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Muslim	1%	6.5%	-5.5%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Lucas Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lucas Close was 22.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.1% lower than the Cadoc average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Lucas Close has the 5th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cadoc and the 100th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.6%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,600

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CF63 2AD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 Lucas Close are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for The Vale Of Glamorgan.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lucas Close, Barry, CF63 2AD

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF63 2AD

Average Price
£181,344

Semi-Detached
£199,546

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£108,533

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lucas Close

Average Price
£215,862

Semi-Detached
£228,829

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£112,121

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lucas CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Lucas Close, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£175,000	2021-05-28	£219,703
7 Lucas Close, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£163,500	2015-06-26	£264,921
4 Lucas Close, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£144,500	2008-04-04	£266,157
7 Lucas Close, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£136,500	2006-04-13	£257,833
1 Lucas Close, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£125,000	2004-11-16	£240,046

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF63 2AD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	120
Retired	67
Part-Time Employee	42
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Student (economically inactive)	15
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Looking after home or family	9
Other	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	53
Human health and social work activities	43
Education	24
Construction	19
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Manufacturing	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	13
Other	12
Transport and storage	12
Information and communication	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Richard Gwyn R.C. High School Argae Lane , CF63 1BL	- not rated	438 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Palmerston Primary School Pen-Y-Bryn , Cadoxton CF63 2XL	- not rated	656 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cadoxton Community Primary Victoria Park Road , Barry CF63 2JS	- not rated	932 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Jenner Park Primary Hannah Street , Barry CF63 1DG	- not rated	1,550 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Pencoedtre High School Merthyr Dyfan Road , CF62 9YQ	- not rated	1,620 yd	Welsh establishment	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
Mel's Cafe	The Business Centre Priority Business Park	857 yd
Just Perfect Catering At Dow Corning Ltd	Dow Corning Cardiff Road	946 yd
Mint Room Barry	Mint Room, 98 Main Street	976 yd
The Real Junk Food Cafe	Victoria Park Community Centre Church Road	997 yd
McDonalds	Mcdonalds Ty Verlon Industrial Estate	1,002 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Glenbrook Inn	Glenbrook Inn Dobbins Road	223 yd
St Andrews Major Golf Club	St Andrews Major Golf Club Argae Lane	646 yd
King William	King William Iv Bridge Street	836 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Allans Family Fish Bar	12 Vere Street	972 yd
Golden Star	Golden Star, 84 Main Street	976 yd
Flaming frangos	13 Vere Street	1,033 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl UK GmbH	Lidl Uk Gmbh Cennin Pedr		828 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 1 Barry Road		1,049 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF63 2AD 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	189.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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