Brookside is in Dinas Powys and in Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF64 4LA 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 Brookside, Dinas Powys, CF64 4LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF64 4PB, CF64 4PA, CF64 4JN, CF64 4JU, CF64 4NZ, CF64 4NL, CF64 4PD, CF64 4JR, CF64 4LB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF64 4LA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 51.2% | -1.9% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 46.9% | 48.8% | 1.9% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 29.9% | 33.6% | 3.7% | 37.9% | -4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.8% | 48.6% | -5.2% | 44.2% | 4.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.5% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 5.8% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 8% | 9.7% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
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 | 49.3% | 44.7% | -4.6% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 36% | 3.5% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 16.5% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 16.3% | 15.4% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.3% | 11.2% | -8.1% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.9% | 15.4% | -8.5% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 7.3% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 16.6% | 6.8% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 29.3% | 8.5% | 33.8% | -4.5% |
| Other | 5.7% | 4.6% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.6% | 97.5% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
In this area, 97.2% 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 | 97.3% | 97.2% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 97.2% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 37.2% | 12.8% |
| Christian | 45% | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brookside was 23.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.1% lower than the Dinas Powys average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Brookside has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Dinas Powys and the 108th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 31.6%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Brookside, Dinas Powys, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2024-02-02 | £271,215 |
| 9 Brookside, Dinas Powys, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-06-24 | £370,799 |
| 20 Brookside, Dinas Powys, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £233,000 | 2020-12-16 | £292,166 |
| 24 Brookside, Dinas Powys, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2018-11-16 | £369,380 |
| 10 Brookside, Dinas Powys, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £229,000 | 2017-06-14 | £341,197 |
The percentage of retired residents living in CF64 4LA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 86 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's R.C. Primary School Sully Road , CF64 2TQ | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Awen Project The Spinney , Twyncyn CF64 4AS | - not rated | 1,244 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Ysgol Pen Y Garth 1 Heol Tircoch , CF64 2QN | - not rated | 1,265 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Cyres Comprehensive School St Cyre's Road , Penarth CF64 2XP | - not rated | 1,267 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Andrews Major C.I.W. Primary School St Andrew's Road , Dinas Powys CF64 4HB | - not rated | 1,426 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hung House | Hung House, 3, The Parade Castle Drive | 236 yd | |
| White Gecko Craft Lounge | 13, Camms Corner Plas Essyllt | 375 yd | |
| The Royal India | The Royal India, 213 Cardiff Road | 457 yd | |
| Yummies | 28 Cardiff Road | 463 yd | |
| Perrys Pitstop Cafe | Radian Garage Cardiff Road | 463 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Horseshoes | Three Horseshoes, 1 Station Road | 777 yd | |
| Star Inn | Star Inn Station Road | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Fish Bar | Joes Chippy, 5, The Parade Castle Drive | 236 yd | |
| Westlake Chop Suey | West Lake Chop Suey House, 4 Elm Grove Road | 650 yd | |
| Balti Tandoori | The Balti Tandoori, 17 Station Road | 777 yd | |
| Grill and Oven Ltd | Grill And Oven, 19 Station Road | 785 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | The Parade Castle Drive | 236 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 | 87.5% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 327.83 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 327.83 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.95 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.