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About

Baruc ward encompasses the coastal town of Barry and its immediate surrounding areas. The district includes Barry Island, a peninsula known for its extensive sandy beach and traditional seaside amenities. The working docks and industrial waterfront remain a significant part of the local economy and landscape, contrasting with the residential neighbourhoods inland.

A prominent feature is the Barry War Museum, housed in a restored wartime hut complex. The area's geography is defined by the Bristol Channel, with coastal paths offering views across the water. Residential streets are a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces near the old town centre to more modern developments further inland.

Area overview

On average Baruc has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Baruc is £46,523 per year. Baruc is home to around 8,663 people, with a population density of about 2,575.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Baruc Population
8,663
Population density
2,575.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.52(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.78(+152%)
Shoplifting
26.9(+318%)
Public order
20.09(+144%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.16(+79%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,966
91.95%
Other White
176
2.03%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
84
0.97%
Other Asian
73
0.84%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
65
0.75%
Total population: 8,663

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,795
39.74%
Level 3 (A level)
1,294
18.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,020
14.5%
No qualifications
883
12.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
551
7.83%
Total 16+ residents: 7,034

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,701
43.24%
Owns outright
1,283
32.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
543
13.8%
Other social rented
242
6.15%
Social rents from council
76
1.93%
Total households: 3,934

Property prices in Baruc

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Baruc area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £749,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Baruc 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 Baruc over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£420,000
Flats29£160,000
Semi-Detached34£344,000
Terraced56£269,750

10 years median price trend in Baruc

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

All postcodes in Baruc

CF626NR

Westward Rise

CF626PJ

Cambridge Street

CF626NP

Highfield Close

CF626QS

St Nicholas' Road

CF626NW

Park Road

CF634DE

Y Rhodfa

CF634DA

Jackson Quay

CF625DG

Clos Y Fulfran

CF626PN

Westward Rise

CF627AE

Baruc

CF625BY

Heol Tapscott

CF626QR

Dingle Close

CF625TS

Earl Crescent

CF625AJ

Heol Gylfinir

CF626FF

Glan Y Mor

CF626AZ

Romilly Road

CF626QA

Porth Y Castell

CF625TX

The Triangle

CF626FB

White House

CF626RS

St Nicholas Close

CF625TW

Dyfrig Street

CF625DP

Ffordd Pentre

CF625TN

Breaksea Drive

CF626SL

Southesk Place

CF626QL

Trem Y Don

CF634DF

Y Rhodfa

CF625UH

Archer Road

CF626NY

Coed Yr Odyn

CF625QU

Hood Road

CF626RB

Romilly Avenue

CF625DF

Clos Yr Wylan

CF625UX

Phyllis Street

CF625SB

Harbour Road

CF625BA

Harbour Walk

CF626SX

Birchgrove

CF626QE

Porth Y Castell

CF625DT

Heol Ty Draw

CF626UH

Heol Y Gaer

CF625HA

Clos Yr Harbwr

CF626NS

Caer Ffynnon

CF626NQ

Westward Rise

CF625AT

Ffordd Y Mileniwm

CF626QG

Min Y Mor

CF626SJ

Gaspard Place

CF625UJ

Plymouth Road

CF625RZ

Harbour Road

CF626RP

Romilly Park Road

CF626RU

Cliff Wood View

CF625BR

Neptune Road

CF625BB

Island View

CF625TR

Friars Road

CF627BB

Canon Street

CF625UN

Bromfield Road

CF625TH

Harbour Road

CF625UW

Phyllis Street

CF625SA

Harbour Road

CF627AT

Baruc

CF625BQ

Clos Tear

CF626TA

Maesycoed

CF626QN

Marine Drive

CF625UA

Whites Cosy Corner

CF625BX

Clos Y Rheilffordd

CF626QJ

Trem Y Don

CF626QF

Porth Y Castell

CF626ST

Lakeside

CF626SR

Crosshill

CF626SF

The Parade

CF626RN

Romilly Park Road

CF625XB

Clive Place

CF626SN

Clement Place

CF626QY

St Nicholas' Road

CF625UT

Phyllis Street

CF625DL

Clos Cymmer

CF626RQ

Romilly Park Road

CF627XR

Baruc

CF625DR

Clos Pentre

CF627RF

Miskin Street

CF627BD

East View Terrace

CF626SG

The Parade

CF627RL

Park Avenue

CF627ED

York Place

CF625TP

Paget Road

CF626SH

Charles Place

CF625DZ

Neptune Road

CF625AU

Portland Drive

CF634BB

Y Rhodfa

CF626PQ

Westward Rise

CF626FH

Romilly Road

CF626UD

Beachway

CF625BL

Ffordd Y Mileniwm

CF626QZ

St Nicholas Close

CF625BZ

Rhodfa Seabright

CF625UQ

Amherst Crescent

CF626QD

Porth Y Castell

CF625BW

Heol Finch

CF626SY

Heol Y Bryn

CF626SU

Well Walk

CF626RR

Romilly Park Road

CF627AP

Windsor Road

CF625EB

Ffordd Y Mileniwm

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.