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CF62 8HE

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Barry Road

Gibbonsdown

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Detailed insights for CF62 8HE

Overview

Postcode CF62 8HE is located in an urban city, within the Gibbonsdown ward of Vale of Glamorgan in the Wales region, and forms part of the Gibbonsdown area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gibbonsdown is £39,158 per year. The nearest station is Barry Docks located about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Gladstone Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Gibbonsdown has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 785 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Gibbonsdown has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.9%

Approximately 15.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Gibbonsdown is £39,158 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF62 8HE.

Transport

The nearest station is Barry Docks located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF62 8HE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Barry Docks

N/A

Walking directions to Barry Docks
0.8 mi

Cadoxton

N/A

Walking directions to Cadoxton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF62 8HE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGladstone GardensSmallWalking directions to Gladstone Gardens
0.4 miGlebe Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Glebe Street Park
0.2 miCemetery Approach GardensSmallWalking directions to Cemetery Approach Gardens

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
7,033 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.52(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.47(-21%)
Vehicle crime
11.47(+265%)
Public order
9.17(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.17(+13%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
92.97%
Other White
6
2.34%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.17%
Chinese
3
1.17%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.78%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
25%
No qualifications
45
22.5%
Level 3 (A level)
40
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
10%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
35.4%
Owns with a mortgage
39
34.51%
Social rents from council
17
15.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.27%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Gibbonsdown

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Gibbonsdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gibbonsdown 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 Gibbonsdown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£291,250
Semi-Detached29£194,000
Terraced19£155,000

10 year median price trend in Gibbonsdown

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

Schools

In the CF62 8HE postcode area, located within Gibbonsdown, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF62 8HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableJenner Park PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableOakfield Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF62 8HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF62 8HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBarry Mini MarketBarry Road, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 9BEWalking directions to Barry Mini Market
0.3 miBarry Road StoresBarry Road, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 1BBWalking directions to Barry Road Stores
0.4 miMS News162 Gladstone Road, Barry, CF62 8NDWalking directions to MS News
0.4 miBarry StoresTynewydd Road, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 4HHWalking directions to Barry Stores
0.4 miIcelandHolton Road, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 4HPWalking directions to Iceland

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictVale of GlamorganW06000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyVale of GlamorganW07000110
WardGibbonsdownW05001388
ParishBarryW04000650
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GibbonsdownW02000243
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of Glamorgan 007EW01001096
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

CF62 9AB0.03 mi awayCF62 9BG0.03 mi awayCF62 8BG0.05 mi awayCF62 9AA0.07 mi awayCF63 1BG0.07 mi away

Data Sources

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