Postcode insights

CF62 7AR

Island Road

Illtyd

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Detailed insights for CF62 7AR

Overview

Postcode CF62 7AR is located in an urban city, within the Illtyd ward of Vale of Glamorgan in the Wales region, and forms part of the Barry West area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barry West is £42,759 per year. The nearest station is Barry, about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Alexandra Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Barry West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 803 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Barry West has a high crime rate, with approximately 75 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Barry West is £42,759 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF62 7AR.

Transport

The nearest station is Barry located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF62 7AR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Barry

N/A

Walking directions to Barry
0.7 mi

Barry Island

N/A

Walking directions to Barry Island
1 mi

Barry Docks

N/A

Walking directions to Barry Docks

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF62 7AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAlexandra GardensSmallWalking directions to Alexandra Gardens
0.5 miGladstone GardensSmallWalking directions to Gladstone Gardens
0.5 miMemorial Hall GardensSmallWalking directions to Memorial Hall Gardens

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
6,902.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.16(+10%)
Public order
14.34(+74%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.39(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.17(-2%)
Other theft
3.91(-15%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
85.26%
Other White
16
6.37%
Other Asian
7
2.79%
Pakistani
4
1.59%
Indian
3
1.2%
Total population: 251

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
29.91%
No qualifications
47
21.96%
Level 3 (A level)
40
18.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.88%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
109
73.15%
Owns outright
19
12.75%
Owns with a mortgage
13
8.72%
Other social rented
7
4.7%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.67%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Illtyd

Median price£258,000
Price per sq ft£281
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£214K – £335K

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £258,000 (about £281 per square foot) in Illtyd area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £473,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Illtyd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£359,750£341
Semi-Detached26£282,500£319
Terraced38£224,750£221
Flats3£141,000£270

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Illtyd

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Illtyd.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,000£78,000£160,000£133,500
2017£255,000£103,000£174,975£140,000
2018£273,750£94,000£190,000£140,000
2019£258,000£108,500£218,500£150,000
2020£282,500£112,500£215,000£161,250
2021£319,950£122,500£252,000£176,000
2022£399,000£125,000£295,000£192,475
2023£387,500£135,000£292,500£208,750
2024£381,000£160,000£270,000£215,000
2025£366,250£141,000£290,000£220,000
2026£367,000£350,000£221,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Illtyd.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Illtyd.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£119£219£131
2017£207£154£208£149
2018£218£146£208£145
2019£211£175£214£158
2020£238£158£234£165
2021£278£183£274£189
2022£352£195£321£211
2023£311£168£293£218
2024£326£240£340£227
2025£310£239£308£220
2026£352£366£216
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Illtyd.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Illtyd in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF62 7AR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF62 7AR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Aug 202594, Queen Street, Barry, CF62 7EETerracedFreehold£235,000
08 Jul 202514, Queen Street, Barry, CF62 7EETerracedFreehold£225,000
24 Apr 202632, Queen Street, Barry, CF62 7EFTerracedFreehold£210,000
14 Oct 202548, Queen Street, Barry, CF62 7EFSemi-DetachedFreehold£108,000
11 Sept 2025108, Queen Street, Barry, CF62 7EFTerracedFreehold£235,000

Schools

In the CF62 7AR postcode area, located within Barry West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF62 7AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRomilly Community Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableHigh Street Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Sant BarucWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF62 7AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF62 7AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLloyd's News, Food and WineHigh Street, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 7EAWalking directions to Lloyd's News, Food and Wine
0 miPremier22-23 High Street, Barry, CF62 7EAWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miBest-one77-78 High Street, Barry, CF62 7DWWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miC.G. & P. Antoniou21 Park Crescent, Barry, CF62 6HDWalking directions to C.G. & P. Antoniou
0.3 miSainsbury's Local39-40 Park Crescent, Barry, CF62 6HEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF62 7AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Brandon William Dodd

Illtyd - Elected 11 Sept 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Kanishka Narayan

Vale of Glamorgan - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictVale of GlamorganW06000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyVale of GlamorganW07000110
WardIlltydW05001389
ParishBarryW04000650
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barry WestW02000249
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of Glamorgan 013EW01001101
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CF62 7AR

Is CF62 7AR (Barry West) safe?

The area around CF62 7AR records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CF62 7AR?

The median sale price around CF62 7AR in Barry West is £258,000 (about £281 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF62 7AR?

There are 9 schools close to CF62 7AR, including Romilly Community Primary School, High Street Primary School and Ysgol Sant Baruc. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF62 7AR?

The closest station to CF62 7AR is Barry, about 374 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF62 7AR?

CF62 7AR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 803 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF62 7AR (Barry West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Vale of Glamorgan covering CF62 7AR is Kanishka Narayan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Brandon William Dodd (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.