Norwood Crescent is in Barry and in The Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF63 2AR 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 Norwood Crescent, Barry, CF63 2AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF63 2AQ, CF63 2LP, CF63 2QN, CF63 2AT, CF63 2XA, CF63 2AP, CF63 2AN, CF63 2QZ, CF63 2AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF63 2AR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 51.3% | 1.2% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 49.9% | 48.7% | -1.2% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 31% | 35.4% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.9% | 45.7% | -7.2% | 44.2% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 9.6% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 7.1% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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 | 42.7% | 37.2% | -5.5% | 48.4% | -11.2% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 35.7% | -2.4% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 15.2% | 5.5% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 8% | 8% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
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 2AR this area, 29.9% 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 18.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.6% | 29.9% | 3.3% | 18.2% | 11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.2% | 12.1% | -6.1% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 16.4% | -0.4% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 8.2% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 15.3% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.2% | 18.1% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -15.7% |
| Other | 4.4% | 0% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 4.3% | 4.8% | 0.5% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 91.7% | 91.6% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 10.2% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 94.6% 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 | 93.1% | 94.6% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 4.2% | -1.8% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| 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 | 93.1% | 94.6% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.4% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| No passport held | 15.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.6% | 37.2% | 12.4% |
| Christian | 41.8% | 46.2% | -4.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norwood Crescent was 50.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.4% lower than the Cadoc average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Norwood Crescent has the 10th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cadoc and the 205th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.4%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Norwood Crescent, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2025-05-02 | £293,782 |
| 40 Norwood Crescent, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-09-12 | £282,726 |
| 7 Norwood Crescent, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-05-19 | £300,580 |
| 65 Norwood Crescent, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-03-03 | £281,964 |
| 52 Norwood Crescent, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-04-01 | £226,137 |
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 40 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmerston Primary School Pen-Y-Bryn , Cadoxton CF63 2XL | - not rated | 599 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cadoxton Community Primary Victoria Park Road , Barry CF63 2JS | - not rated | 615 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Richard Gwyn R.C. High School Argae Lane , CF63 1BL | - not rated | 904 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Jenner Park Primary Hannah Street , Barry CF63 1DG | - not rated | 1,265 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Holton Primary School Holton Road , CF63 4TF | - not rated | 1,490 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Just Perfect Catering At Dow Corning Ltd | Dow Corning Cardiff Road | 340 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 1, Briscombe Retail Park Cardiff Road | 524 yd | |
| Mint Room Barry | Mint Room, 98 Main Street | 660 yd | |
| The Real Junk Food Cafe | Victoria Park Community Centre Church Road | 777 yd | |
| Mel's Cafe | The Business Centre Priority Business Park | 787 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenbrook Inn | Glenbrook Inn Dobbins Road | 473 yd | |
| Cadoxton Conservative Club | Cadoxton Conservative Club, 31 Vere Street | 690 yd | |
| King William | King William Iv Bridge Street | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allans Family Fish Bar | 12 Vere Street | 470 yd | |
| Flaming frangos | 13 Vere Street | 529 yd | |
| Barry Fish Bar | Smart Kebab House And Fish Bar, 41 Vere Street | 609 yd | |
| Ginger Panda | The New Barry Chinese Takeaway, 35 Vere Street | 609 yd | |
| Royal Balti | Royal Balti, 44 Vere Street | 609 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 1 Barry Road | 780 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 | 183.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.