Postcode insights

CF62 8JB

Glen Affric Close

Dyfan

Interactive map showing CF62 8JB and surrounding area

Detailed insights for CF62 8JB

Overview

Postcode CF62 8JB is located in an urban city, within the Dyfan ward of Vale of Glamorgan in the Wales region, and forms part of the Gibbonsdown area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gibbonsdown is £39,158 per year. The nearest station is Barry, about 1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cemetery Approach Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Gibbonsdown has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 878 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Gibbonsdown has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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 8JB.

Transport

The nearest station is Barry located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF62 8JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCemetery Approach GardensSmallWalking directions to Cemetery Approach Gardens
0.4 miAlexandra GardensSmallWalking directions to Alexandra Gardens
0.2 miCoronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Coronation Gardens

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
2,070.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.41(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.59(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.24(-42%)
Public order
3.29(-60%)
Burglary
1.88(-20%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
93.27%
Indian
5
1.53%
Pakistani
5
1.53%
Other Asian
3
0.92%
Caribbean
2
0.61%
Total population: 327

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
27.66%
No qualifications
57
20.21%
Level 3 (A level)
50
17.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
15.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.28%
Total 16+ residents: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
54.62%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.69%
Other social rented
3
2.31%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Dyfan

Median price£285,000
Price per sq ft£304
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£238K – £345K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Dyfan area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £590,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dyfan over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£342,500£306
Semi-Detached26£258,500£303
Terraced9£245,000£292
Flats1£130,000£257

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dyfan

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dyfan.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£327,500£255,000£241,500
2026£355,000£286,250£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dyfan.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dyfan.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£295
2026£294£297£225
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dyfan.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF62 8JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF62 8JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Apr 20259, Glen Mavis Way, Barry, CF62 8JASemi-DetachedFreehold£277,000
16 Apr 202553, Colcot Road, Barry, CF62 8HLSemi-DetachedFreehold£485,000
14 Mar 202573, Colcot Road, Barry, CF62 8HLOtherFreehold£328,000
19 Dec 202574, Colcot Road, Barry, CF62 8HPSemi-DetachedFreehold£390,000
09 Feb 202628, Woodham Park, Barry, CF62 8JFTerracedFreehold£160,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF62 8JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg Bro MorgannwgWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableWhitmore High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableAll Saints C.I.W. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF62 8JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF62 8JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food1 Colcot Road, Barry, CF62 8HJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miPremier369-371 Barry Road, Barry, CF62 8HGWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miOne Stop4-6 Plas Cleddau, Barry, CF62 7FGWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miTescoStirling Road, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 8NXWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miOne StopWinston Road, Barry, CF62 9SUWalking directions to One Stop

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF62 8JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Belinda Loveluck-Edwards

Dyfan - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Emma Jane Goodjohn

Dyfan - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Kanishka Narayan

Vale of Glamorgan - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictVale of GlamorganW06000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyVale of GlamorganW07000110
WardDyfanW05001387
ParishBarryW04000650
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GibbonsdownW02000243
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of Glamorgan 007BW01001092
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CF62 8JB

Is CF62 8JB (Gibbonsdown) safe?

The area around CF62 8JB records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CF62 8JB?

The median sale price around CF62 8JB in Gibbonsdown is £285,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF62 8JB?

There are 12 schools close to CF62 8JB, including Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Morgannwg, Whitmore High School and All Saints C.I.W. Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CF62 8JB?

CF62 8JB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 878 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF62 8JB (Gibbonsdown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Vale of Glamorgan covering CF62 8JB 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).

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.