Lower Pyke Street is in Barry and in Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF63 4PH is located in the Castleland 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 Lower Pyke Street, Barry, CF63 4PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF63 4PJ, CF63 4NJ, CF63 4NP, CF63 4PS, CF63 4HS, CF63 4NN, CF63 4HQ, CF63 3NR, CF63 4HR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CF63 4PH is primarily male, with 54.4% of the population 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 | 48.5% | 45.6% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -5.4% |
| Male | 51.5% | 54.4% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 5.4% |
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 4PH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% 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 | 40.6% | 44% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.2% | 38.5% | -1.7% | 44.2% | -5.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 1.7% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 9.4% | -2.4% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 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 | 46.6% | 45.4% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -3.0% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 34.6% | 4.4% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 13.9% | -2.8% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.7% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 20.7% | -4.2% | 18.2% | 2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 9.9% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.4% | 22% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.6% | 0.4% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 20.3% | 5.5% | 16.9% | 3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.5% | 19% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 5.2% | 2.6% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 94.4% | 91.9% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 10.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 94.9% 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 | 95.7% | 94.9% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| European Union | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 95.9% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 1% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.5% | 76.7% | -2.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 23.5% | 13.5% | 10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.2% | 37.2% | 15.0% |
| Christian | 38% | 46.2% | -8.2% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 6.5% | -3.4% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Pyke Street was 74.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.0% lower than the Baruc average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lower Pyke Street has the 50th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc and the 135th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Lower Pyke Street, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2025-10-03 | £215,000 |
| 13 Lower Pyke Street, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2025-06-17 | £209,028 |
| 1 Lower Pyke Street, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-12-13 | £176,637 |
| 3 Lower Pyke Street, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2024-12-06 | £200,015 |
| 8 Lower Pyke Street, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-08-02 | £213,706 |
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holton Primary School Holton Road , CF63 4TF | - not rated | 61 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Jenner Park Primary Hannah Street , Barry CF63 1DG | - not rated | 654 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gladstone Primary School Gladstone Road , CF62 8NA | - not rated | 937 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cadoxton Community Primary Victoria Park Road , Barry CF63 2JS | - not rated | 1,066 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Oakfield Primary School Amroth Court , Caldy Close CF62 9DU | - not rated | 1,236 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA Chicken | Usa Chicken, 210 Holton Road | 116 yd | |
| Greek Islands | Pizza Castle, 202 Holton Road | 124 yd | |
| Fountains Tea Rooms | Fountain Tea Rooms, 132A Holton Road | 464 yd | |
| Caesars Cafe | Caesars Coffee Shop, 134 Holton Road | 464 yd | |
| The Grill Next Door | Caesars Coffee Shop, 134 Holton Road | 464 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tadross Hotel | Tadross Hotel, 271 Holton Road | 295 yd | |
| Soraya's Cocktails and Desserts | Soraya's, 152 Holton Road | 320 yd | |
| O'briens | O'briens, 158 Holton Road | 321 yd | |
| The Buck Sports Bar & Grill | The Buck, 62 - 66 Holton Road | 647 yd | |
| The Butterfly Collector | 50A Holton Road | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Palace Chinese Takeaway | Barry Palace, 216 Holton Road | 103 yd | |
| Champagne | Champagne Chinese And English Take Away, 226 Holton Road | 104 yd | |
| Lams Kitchen | Lams Kitchen, 235 Holton Road | 138 yd | |
| New Kwon Shan | 262 Holton Road | 184 yd | |
| OK Takeaway | Ok Take Away, 182 Holton Road | 196 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Iceland Foods Plc, 143 Holton Road | 319 yd | |
| B & M Express | B&m Express, 102 - 106 Holton Road | 555 yd | |
| Awesome Wales | 74 Holton Road | 626 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Holton Road | 704 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarket | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc Heol Ceiniog | 905 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 | 210.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.