Highwalls Road is in Dinas Powys and in The Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF64 4AN is located in the Dinas Powys 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 Highwalls Road, Dinas Powys, CF64 4AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF64 4AJ, CF64 4AY, CF64 4BY, CF64 4AP, CF64 4AH, CF64 4AG, CF64 4BT, CF64 4BS, CF64 4AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF64 4AN 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 | 53.5% | 51.7% | -1.8% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 46.5% | 48.3% | 1.8% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CF64 4AN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22% | 19.4% | -2.6% | 37.9% | -18.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.2% | 56.8% | -0.4% | 44.2% | 12.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 11.7% | 2.4% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 10.4% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
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 | 55.9% | 50.2% | -5.7% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 33.5% | 3.9% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 13% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around CF64 4AN this area, 9.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 55%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 9.9% | -0.7% | 18.2% | -8.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 4.5% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 9.5% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 3.6% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 15.3% | -0.8% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.3% | 55% | 14.7% | 33.8% | 21.2% |
| Other | 6.4% | 2.3% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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 | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99% | 96.3% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 95.9% 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 | 96.3% | 95.9% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 95.9% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.9% | 76.7% | 12.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.6% | 37.2% | 3.4% |
| Christian | 50.9% | 46.2% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highwalls Road was 10.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.2% lower than the Dinas Powys average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Highwalls Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Dinas Powys and the 24th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Castlewood Cottages Highwalls Road, Dinas Powys, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2025-03-21 | £643,022 |
| 2 Castlewood Cottages Highwalls Road, Dinas Powys, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2021-12-06 | £647,415 |
| 4 Castlewood Cottages Highwalls Road, Dinas Powys, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2019-08-05 | £748,149 |
| 3 Castlewood Cottages Highwalls Road, Dinas Powys, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2015-06-17 | £769,648 |
| 4 Castlewood Cottages Highwalls Road, Dinas Powys, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £269,000 | 2002-08-27 | £855,684 |
CF64 4AN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CF64 4AN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 77 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awen Project The Spinney , Twyncyn CF64 4AS | - not rated | 369 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| St Andrews Major C.I.W. Primary School St Andrew's Road , Dinas Powys CF64 4HB | - not rated | 664 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Joseph's R.C. Primary School Sully Road , CF64 2TQ | - not rated | 2,033 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Pen Y Garth 1 Heol Tircoch , CF64 2QN | - not rated | 2,096 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Cyres Comprehensive School St Cyre's Road , Penarth CF64 2XP | - not rated | 2,146 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinas Powys Golf Club | Dinas Powys Golf Club, 34 Highwalls Road | 65 yd | |
| Yummies | 28 Cardiff Road | 574 yd | |
| Perrys Pitstop Cafe | Radian Garage Cardiff Road | 574 yd | |
| Dinas Powys Voluntary Concern | Murchfield Community Centre Sunnycroft Lane | 887 yd | |
| Hung House | Hung House, 3, The Parade Castle Drive | 998 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Horseshoes | Three Horseshoes, 1 Station Road | 327 yd | |
| Star Inn | Star Inn Station Road | 327 yd | |
| Dinas Powys Athletic (RF) Ltd | Dinas Powys Athletic Club, The Pavilion The Common | 660 yd | |
| Dinas Powys Bowls Club | Bowls Club St Andrews Road | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake Chop Suey | West Lake Chop Suey House, 4 Elm Grove Road | 322 yd | |
| Balti Tandoori | The Balti Tandoori, 17 Station Road | 327 yd | |
| Grill and Oven Ltd | Grill And Oven, 19 Station Road | 338 yd | |
| Queen's Fish Bar | Joes Chippy, 5, The Parade Castle Drive | 998 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | The Parade Castle Drive | 998 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.