Cardiff Road, Barry, CF63 2NW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF63 2NW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	51.7%	-0.9%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	47.4%	48.3%	0.9%	49.0%	-0.7%

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	28.2%	32.9%	4.7%	37.9%	-5.0%
Married: Opposite sex	40.9%	42%	1.1%	44.2%	-2.2%
Separated	3.6%	2.7%	-0.9%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	15.5%	12.3%	-3.2%	9.1%	3.2%
Widowed	11.8%	10%	-1.8%	6.1%	3.9%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.4%) 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%	31.7%	-3.3%	48.4%	-16.7%
Good health	29.9%	34.7%	4.8%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	22.3%	17.9%	-4.4%	12.7%	5.2%
Bad health	10.2%	10.3%	0.1%	4.0%	6.3%
Very bad health	2.6%	5.3%	2.7%	1.2%	4.1%

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 2NW this area, 29.8% 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 20.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.3%	29.8%	-7.5%	18.2%	11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.4%	11.5%	-4.9%	9.6%	1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.7%	15.1%	2.4%	13.4%	1.7%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	6%	2.4%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	12.8%	4.6%	16.9%	-4.1%
Degree or Similar	13.2%	20.6%	7.4%	33.8%	-13.2%
Other	8.6%	4.1%	-4.5%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	95.6%	97.3%	1.7%	81.4%	15.9%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

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	94.2%	94.6%	0.4%	83.2%	11.4%
European Union	4.7%	3.5%	-1.2%	6.1%	-2.6%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	1.6%	0.5%	5.6%	-4.0%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.1%	93.8%	0.7%	83.2%	10.6%
10+ Years	0.4%	2.3%	1.9%	9.8%	-7.5%
5-10 Years	0.7%	3.1%	2.4%	2.9%	0.2%
2-5 Years	1.8%	0.8%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	4%	0%	-4.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.5%	76.7%	3.8%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	15.2%	13.5%	1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.3%	37.2%	3.1%
Christian	48.4%	46.2%	2.2%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Other religion	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is Cardiff Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cardiff Road was 213.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 118.6% higher than the Cadoc average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Cardiff Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Cadoc and the 31st highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.0%.

🔎 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. 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 2NW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 Cardiff Road 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 Cardiff Road, Barry, CF63 2NW

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF63 2NW

Average Price
£163,202

Semi-Detached
£206,801

Terraced
£220,847

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£101,362

Other
£286,700

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cardiff Road

Average Price
£128,234

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£180,775

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£75,692

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cardiff Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 5 Grange Court, 82 Cardiff Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2025-08-01	£126,804
76 Cardiff Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2025-01-10	£226,099
Flat 1 Grange Court, 82 Cardiff Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£100,000	2024-09-02	£98,302
72B Cardiff Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,000	2023-12-21	£91,299
Flat 5 Grange Court, 82 Cardiff Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£107,500	2023-07-24	£104,423

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF63 2NW

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired	63
Full-Time Employee	61
Part-Time Employee	34
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Unemployed	14
Other	10
Self-Employed	8
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Student (economically inactive)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Human health and social work activities	14
Construction	11
Education	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	8
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Manufacturing	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Palmerston Primary School Pen-Y-Bryn , Cadoxton CF63 2XL	- not rated	560 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cadoxton Community Primary Victoria Park Road , Barry CF63 2JS	- not rated	1,128 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Richard Gwyn R.C. High School Argae Lane , CF63 1BL	- not rated	1,131 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Beechwood College Hays Road , CF64 5SE	- not rated	1,458 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jenner Park Primary Hannah Street , Barry CF63 1DG	- not rated	1,716 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
McDonalds	Mcdonalds Ty Verlon Industrial Estate	453 yd
Mel's Cafe	The Business Centre Priority Business Park	584 yd
Just Perfect Catering At Dow Corning Ltd	Dow Corning Cardiff Road	587 yd
Greggs	Unit 1, Briscombe Retail Park Cardiff Road	765 yd
Celtic Catering Partnership Ltd	Cabot Carbon Sully Moors Road	788 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Glenbrook Inn	Glenbrook Inn Dobbins Road		836 yd
Cadoxton Conservative Club	Cadoxton Conservative Club, 31 Vere Street		1,021 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Allans Family Fish Bar	12 Vere Street	876 yd
Flaming frangos	13 Vere Street	910 yd
Royal Balti	Royal Balti, 44 Vere Street	974 yd
Barry Fish Bar	Smart Kebab House And Fish Bar, 41 Vere Street	974 yd
Ginger Panda	The New Barry Chinese Takeaway, 35 Vere Street	974 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF63 2NW postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	93.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	93.8%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	111.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF63 2NW