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Dinas Powys

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About

Dinas Powys is a residential ward located just north of Barry in the Vale of Glamorgan. The area is characterised by suburban housing, local shops, and several primary schools serving the community. It is situated near the A4055 road, providing connections to Cardiff and the wider region. The ward includes green spaces like the playing fields at Murch and the grounds of Dinas Powys Cricket Club, which are central to local recreation.

A notable historical feature is the remains of a medieval motte and bailey castle situated on a wooded hill. The area is bordered by the wooded valleys of the Cadoxton and Kenson rivers, which shape its landscape. Community life centres around the village hall and local churches. Public transport links, including bus services, connect residents to neighbouring towns for employment and services.

Area overview

On average Dinas Powys has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dinas Powys is £56,867 per year. Dinas Powys is home to around 8,216 people, with a population density of about 418.1 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dinas Powys Population
8,216
Population density
418.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.47(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.84(-60%)
Public order
5.84(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.72(-29%)
Shoplifting
2.07(-70%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,628
92.82%
Other White
147
1.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
59
0.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
56
0.68%
Irish
55
0.67%
Total population: 8,218

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,848
41.94%
Level 3 (A level)
1,009
14.86%
No qualifications
954
14.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
932
13.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
491
7.23%
Total 16+ residents: 6,790

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,661
46.1%
Owns with a mortgage
1,220
33.86%
Other social rented
229
6.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
216
6%
Social rents from council
175
4.86%
Total households: 3,603

Property prices in Dinas Powys

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Dinas Powys area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dinas Powys 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 Dinas Powys over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£597,000
Flats11£230,000
Semi-Detached40£350,050
Terraced19£262,500

10 years median price trend in Dinas Powys

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

All postcodes in Dinas Powys

CF644DR

Celtic Green

CF644JJ

Millbrook Heights

CF644PH

Dunraven Close

CF644AD

Edith Road

CF644PB

Castle Close

CF644TZ

St Illtyds Close

CF644DD

Millbrook Close

CF644PP

Llandyfrig Close

CF644QQ

Sunnycroft Lane

CF644NN

Castle Drive

CF644LL

Matthew Terrace

CF644AN

Highwalls Road

CF644NJ

Murch Road

CF644RN

Coed Y Ffynnon

CF644RP

Clos Glascoed

CF644TA

Longmeadow Drive

CF118AS

Emblem Close

CF644PX

Rhuddlan Way

CF644LB

Powys Place

CF644NG

Castle Drive

CF644NS

Castle Drive

CF644QN

Sunnycroft Rise

CF644HJ

Park Road

CF644JN

Lee Close

CF644NQ

Castle Drive

CF644SA

Kings Court

CF644TD

Hawthorn Close

CF644UL

Drylla

CF644AE

Stacey Road

CF644BE

Beauville Lane

CF644BF

Millbrook Road

CF644HB

St Andrews Road

CF644PJ

Chamberlain Row

CF644QA

Caerwent Close

CF644TS

Barry Road

CF644AZ

Old Farm Mews

CF644JP

St Davids Avenue

CF644QY

Camms Corner

CF644UB

St Lythan Close

CF644BL

Bryneithin

CF644BT

Mill Road

CF644JQ

Jestyn Close

CF644JZ

Orchard Crescent

CF644QW

Fairoaks

CF642TR

Sully Road

CF644JX

Cardiff Road

CF644LJ

Railway Terrace

CF644NY

Harlech Close

CF644AB

Elmgrove Road

CF644AL

Britway Road

CF644NU

Tenby Close

CF644QJ

Sunnycroft Close

CF644TN

Wellwood Drive

CF644DG

Mount Road

CF644DP

The Mount

CF644HP

Norman Cottages

CF644PN

Cardigan Road

CF644BJ

Ardwyn Walk

CF644HG

Pen-Y-Turnpike Road

CF644LN

Powys Drive

CF644RG

Cherry Close

CF644UQ

St Pauls Close

CF644LG

Sunnybank

CF644AH

Heol Y Cawl

CF644RD

Murch Road

CF644YB

Cross Common Road

CF644BY

Lettons Way

CF644QZ

Sir Ivor Place

CF644DH

Cardiff Road

CF644AF

Britway Road

CF644DF

Station Road

CF118DR

Lon Cwrt Ynyston

CF644HQ

Church Cottages

CF644RL

Heol Hartrey

CF644UE

Heol Y Frenhines

CF643UU

Cross Common Road

CF644BD

Elmgrove Road

CF644PF

Conway Close

CF644QR

Plas Essyllt

CF644TP

Cross Common Road

CF644TQ

Cross Common Road

CF644RH

Ffordd Merrett

CF644AY

Highwalls End

CF644HD

Argae Lane

CF644NW

Raglan Close

CF644TB

Longmeadow Drive

CF644DQ

Old Malthouse

CF644DW

Cwrt Yr Eglwys

CF644JT

Cardiff Road

CF644TX

St Nicholas Close

CF644PD

Caernarvon Close

CF644RE

Murch Road

CF644BS

The Square

CF644TH

Laburnum Way

CF56BB

Port Road

CF644AP

Highwalls Avenue

CF644BH

Westra Cross

CF644TE

Hazel Grove

CF644NR

The Parade

CF644RF

Murch Crescent

Data Sources

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