Subway Road is in Barry and in The Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF63 4RT is located in the Castleland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vale of Glamorgan. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Subway Road, Barry, CF63 4RT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF63 4QT, CF63 4BH, CF63 4QQ, CF63 4LE, CF63 4QR, CF63 4AE, CF63 4BG, CF63 4QS, CF63 4JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CF63 4RT is primarily male, with 54.1% 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 | 47% | 45.9% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -5.1% |
| Male | 53% | 54.1% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 5.1% |
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 4RT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.8% 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 | 41.6% | 50.8% | 9.2% | 37.9% | 12.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33% | 27.6% | -5.4% | 44.2% | -16.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 1.1% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 14.6% | 12.7% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 6.6% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 45.3% | 39.3% | -6.0% | 48.4% | -9.1% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 36.2% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 15.7% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 6% | 6.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 18.4% | 14.8% | -3.6% | 18.2% | -3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 9.3% | -7.5% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.6% | 17.5% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 20.8% | 6.7% | 16.9% | 3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.7% | 28.4% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -5.4% |
| Other | 4.3% | 5.5% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.4% 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% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 3% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.4% | 90.4% | -7.0% | 81.4% | 9.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 92.1% 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 | 94.4% | 92.1% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 1.8% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 6.1% | 4.0% | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 92.5% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 9.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 76.7% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.5% | 37.2% | 19.3% |
| Christian | 31.7% | 46.2% | -14.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Subway Road was 471.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 393.5% higher than the Baruc average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Subway Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Baruc and the 6th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 225.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Subway Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Other, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2018-08-24 | £72,264 |
| 3 Subway Road, Barry, The Vale Of Glamorgan Other, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2018-08-24 | £72,264 |
CF63 4RT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Other | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holton Primary School Holton Road , CF63 4TF | - not rated | 708 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Barry Island Primary Clive Road , Barry Island CF62 5UZ | - not rated | 947 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gladstone Primary School Gladstone Road , CF62 8NA | - not rated | 968 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| High Street Primary School St Paul's Avenue , Barry CF62 8HT | - not rated | 1,124 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Sant Baruc St Paul's Avenue , CF62 8HT | - not rated | 1,124 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denise's Cafe | Denise's Cafe, 13 Woodham Road | 326 yd | |
| Burger King | Burger King Unit 6, Waterfront Retail Park Heol Ceiniog | 523 yd | |
| KFC | K F C Heol Ceiniog | 570 yd | |
| Starbucks | Waterfront Retail Park Heol Ceiniog | 570 yd | |
| New Yangs Ltd | 15 Thompson Street | 607 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'briens | O'briens, 158 Holton Road | 595 yd | |
| Soraya's Cocktails and Desserts | Soraya's, 152 Holton Road | 600 yd | |
| Barry Dock Working Mens Liberal Club | Barry Dock Working Mens Liberal Club And Institute, 1 Thompson Street | 607 yd | |
| The Buck Sports Bar & Grill | The Buck, 62 - 66 Holton Road | 667 yd | |
| The Butterfly Collector | 50A Holton Road | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee Barry Drive Through | Costa Coffee Unit 7, Waterfront Retail Park Heol Ceiniog | 569 yd | |
| Namsan Chicken | 9 Thompson Street | 607 yd | |
| OK Takeaway | Ok Take Away, 182 Holton Road | 625 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 88 Holton Road | 660 yd | |
| Subway | Subway, 82 Holton Road | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Supermarket | Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc Heol Ceiniog | 570 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Iceland Foods Plc, 143 Holton Road | 646 yd | |
| B & M Express | B&m Express, 102 - 106 Holton Road | 660 yd | |
| Awesome Wales | 74 Holton Road | 665 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Holton Road | 710 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.