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About

Barry East occupies the eastern side of the town of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan, centred on the stretch of dockland and adjacent residential streets. The area includes sections of the historic Barry Docks complex and the rail corridor that served the coal export trade; traces of the Barry Railway alignment and dock basins remain in the street pattern. Housing ranges from late 19th-century terraces built for dock workers to later council and private developments. Barry Docks railway station provides regular services to Cardiff and stations across the Vale.

Local life revolves around small shops and community facilities, several primary schools, and allotments and sports pitches tucked into former industrial pockets. The dockside industrial estate continues to host light industry and maritime services alongside storage and logistics uses. Barry East is also an electoral ward for Vale of Glamorgan Council, with community groups focused on neighbourhood projects and conservation of the dockland fabric. Frequent bus and rail links make the ward accessible for commuters while the dock basins and railway echoes give the area a distinct working-town character.

Area overview

On average Barry East has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Barry East is £41,470 per year. Barry East is home to around 10,633 people, with a population density of about 6,731.5 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Barry East Population
10,633
Population density
6,731.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.67(+44%)
Shoplifting
29.53(+326%)
Public order
15.99(+79%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.8(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.11(+75%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,574
90.06%
Other White
171
1.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
141
1.33%
Other Asian
104
0.98%
Indian
99
0.93%
Total population: 10,631

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,061
24.57%
No qualifications
1,665
19.85%
Level 3 (A level)
1,633
19.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,399
16.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
919
10.96%
Total 16+ residents: 8,388

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,544
32.77%
Owns outright
1,254
26.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,177
24.98%
Other social rented
398
8.45%
Social rents from council
199
4.22%
Total households: 4,712

Property prices in Barry East

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Barry East area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £345,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barry East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barry East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£220,000
Flats16£127,250
Semi-Detached19£230,000
Terraced111£190,000

10 years median price trend in Barry East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barry East.

All postcodes in Barry East

CF629BX

Maple Close

CF631ED

Field View Road

CF631LH

Paddock Place

CF632HB

Kenilworth Road

CF632HL

Main Street

CF633NX

Robert Street

CF634PQ

Crossways Street

CF634RU

Castleland

CF639ZY

Castleland

CF631JZ

Cowbridge Street

CF628DU

Evans Street

CF633NP

Castleland

CF634EJ

Maesycwm Street

CF634TD

Buttrills

CF631AW

Hazledene Close

CF628NG

Gladstone Road

CF631QG

Gladstone Road

CF628EA

Newlands Street

CF631AX

Willow Crescent

CF633PZ

Wynd Street

CF632HD

Llanover Street

CF634LY

Station Street

CF628DR

Woodlands Court

CF631BU

Ilminster Close

CF631EE

Gilbert Street

CF634LD

Merthyr Street

CF631TD

Holton Road

CF632HH

Pontypridd Street

CF634DG

Cei Tir Y Castell

CF634EU

Court Road

CF634PU

Bassett Street

CF631NJ

Gladstone Road

CF631QR

Robins Lane

CF634HR

Holton Road

CF631LD

Bridge Street

CF631NH

Gladstone Road

CF634JQ

Kingsland Crescent

CF634JR

Kingsland Crescent

CF628DZ

Newlands Street

CF633QA

Guys Road

CF634EH

Maesycwm Street

CF634EL

Wyndham Street

CF634LG

Greenwood Street

CF634PX

Everard Street

CF632HR

Beverley Street

CF634NP

Digby Street

CF628DP

Lombard Street

CF628ED

Woodlands Road

CF631EA

Herbert Street

CF631EW

Court Road

CF631LL

Daisy Cottages

CF631JX

Church Road

CF633PY

Tydfil Street

CF634AY

Rhodfar Gwagenni

CF629DZ

Laburnum Close

CF631BE

Somerset Road East

CF631ET

Court Road

CF632HJ

Main Street

CF631BA

Barry Road

CF631EX

Court Road

CF634HS

Holton Road

CF631DR

Caradoc Avenue

CF631LE

Bridge Street

CF634LZ

Station Street

CF634QS

Clos Peiriant

CF631BW

Commercial Road

CF634LU

Cross Street

CF628DX

Richard Street

CF631DQ

Caradoc Avenue

CF632HE

Mount Pleasant

CF632JW

St Oswalds Road

CF634JS

Kingsland Crescent

CF631BB

Barry Road

CF632HN

Main Street

CF634PN

Morel Street

CF632AX

Main Street

CF634AP

Heol Y Porthladd

CF628DT

Regent Street

CF631BX

Davies Street

CF634HB

Holton Road

CF634JW

Coronation Street

CF634PW

Everard Street

CF631JY

Church Road

CF633NY

Wilfred Street

CF634HX

Holton Road

CF628EB

Woodlands Road

CF631BD

Barry Road

CF631BT

Ilminster Street

CF628HB

Tynewydd Road

CF631LJ

Jenkin Street

CF633NS

Cyril Street

CF634EW

Court Road

CF631DG

Hannah Street

CF631DL

Hywel Crescent

CF634ER

Court Road

CF634SS

Greenwood Street

CF631DH

Hannah Street

CF634HP

Holton Road

CF634LB

Merthyr Street

CF631AJ

Cadoc

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.