Postcode CF62 8BJ is located in an urban city, within the Dyfan area of Vale of Glamorgan in the Wales region, and forms part of the Barry West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barry West is £42,759 per year. The median sale price in Dyfan is £285,000 (around £294 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £228,000 and £355,000. The nearest station is Barry Docks, about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest small park is Gladstone Gardens.
Barry West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 476 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.
Barry West has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.8% 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.
The average income per household in Barry West is £42,759 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF62 8BJ.
The nearest station is Barry Docks located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Barry Docks | N/A | Walking directions to Barry Docks |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Gladstone Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Gladstone Gardens |
| 0.1 mi | Cemetery Approach Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Cemetery Approach Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Central Park | Small | Walking directions to Central Park |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £294 per square foot) in Dyfan area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £640,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £370,000 | £306 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £280,000 | £296 |
| Terraced | 10 | £224,000 | £281 |
| Flats | 4 | £130,000 | £214 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £218,000 | £170,500 | £145,500 |
| 2017 | £242,500 | £169,000 | £132,000 |
| 2018 | £249,950 | £179,000 | £155,000 |
| 2019 | £260,000 | £180,000 | £177,500 |
| 2020 | £275,000 | £202,500 | £170,000 |
| 2021 | £288,500 | £234,500 | £156,250 |
| 2022 | £335,000 | £238,000 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | £370,000 | £265,000 | £212,000 |
| 2024 | £337,500 | £247,500 | £216,000 |
| 2025 | £330,000 | £252,000 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £280,000 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £179 | £181 |
| 2017 | £193 | £188 | £175 |
| 2018 | £229 | £190 | £203 |
| 2019 | £224 | £181 | £170 |
| 2020 | £246 | £218 | £223 |
| 2021 | £245 | £218 | £227 |
| 2022 | £282 | £268 | £292 |
| 2023 | £277 | £279 | £314 |
| 2024 | £289 | £263 | £263 |
| 2025 | £320 | £291 | £297 |
| 2026 | £294 | £278 | £253 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF62 8BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 2025 | 309, Barry Road, Barry, CF62 8BJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 16, Pardoe Crescent, Barry, CF62 8EQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 6, Pardoe Crescent, Barry, CF62 8EQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | Glenrise, Tynewydd Road, Barry, CF62 8BB | Detached | Freehold | £328,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 97, Tynewydd Road, Barry, CF62 8BB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £366,000 |
In the CF62 8BJ postcode area, located within Barry West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Gladstone Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Sant Curig | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF62 8BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | 369-371 Barry Road, Barry, CF62 8HG | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | MS News | 162 Gladstone Road, Barry, CF62 8ND | Walking directions to MS News |
| 0.4 mi | Barry Mini Market | Barry Road, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 9BE | Walking directions to Barry Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 1 Colcot Road, Barry, CF62 8HJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Holton Road, Barry, CF63 4HF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Elected local representatives for CF62 8BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Belinda Loveluck-Edwards
Dyfan - Elected 5 May 2022
Emma Jane Goodjohn
Dyfan - Elected 5 May 2022
Kanishka Narayan
Vale of Glamorgan - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF62 8BJ records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CF62 8BJ in Dyfan is £285,000 (about £294 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to CF62 8BJ, including Gladstone Primary School, Ysgol Sant Curig and St Helen's Catholic Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CF62 8BJ is Barry Docks, about 1,310 m away.
CF62 8BJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 476 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Vale of Glamorgan covering CF62 8BJ is Kanishka Narayan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Belinda Loveluck-Edwards (Labour Party) and Emma Jane Goodjohn (Labour Party).