Postcode CF62 9EL is located in an urban city, within the Gibbonsdown area of Vale of Glamorgan in the Wales region, and forms part of the Gibbonsdown area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gibbonsdown is £39,158 per year. The median sale price in Gibbonsdown is £228,000 (around £256 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £275,000. The nearest station is Cadoxton, about 1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Glebe Street Park.
Gibbonsdown has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 785 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Gibbonsdown has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.4% 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.
The average income per household in Gibbonsdown is £39,158 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF62 9EL.
The nearest station is Cadoxton located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Glebe Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Glebe Street Park |
| 0.3 mi | Cemetery Approach Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Cemetery Approach Gardens |
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £228,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Gibbonsdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,000 up to £760,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £312,000 | £266 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £225,000 | £255 |
| Terraced | 11 | £183,000 | £282 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £312,475 | £150,000 | £128,000 |
| 2017 | £209,250 | £148,500 | £96,000 |
| 2018 | £244,975 | £137,000 | £113,250 |
| 2019 | £224,000 | £155,000 | £114,250 |
| 2020 | £272,500 | £148,500 | £142,000 |
| 2021 | £208,000 | £170,000 | £124,000 |
| 2022 | £312,500 | £200,300 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £312,500 | £187,500 | £159,500 |
| 2024 | £281,250 | £209,250 | £134,000 |
| 2025 | £318,750 | £215,000 | £157,000 |
| 2026 | £298,500 | £212,500 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £173 | £183 | £144 |
| 2017 | £172 | £171 | £112 |
| 2018 | £145 | £171 | £126 |
| 2019 | £165 | £171 | £132 |
| 2020 | £199 | £182 | £176 |
| 2021 | £248 | £193 | £148 |
| 2022 | £223 | £243 | £224 |
| 2023 | £267 | £230 | £186 |
| 2024 | £267 | £257 | £141 |
| 2025 | £278 | £255 | £188 |
| 2026 | £251 | £258 | £286 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF62 9EL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | 2, Marloes Close, Barry, CF62 9EL | Terraced | Freehold | £176,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 27, Marloes Close, Barry, CF62 9EL | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 8, Lydstep Road, Barry, CF62 9EB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 51, Lydstep Road, Barry, CF62 9EA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 08 Jun 2026 | 83, Lydstep Road, Barry, CF62 9EA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £242,500 |
In the CF62 9EL postcode area, located within Gibbonsdown, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Oakfield Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Gynradd Gwaun Y Nant | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Colcot Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF62 9EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Colcot Stores | 59 Winston Road, Barry, CF62 9ST | Walking directions to Colcot Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Skomer Road, Gibbonsdown, CF62 9DA | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Barry Mini Market | Barry Road, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 9BE | Walking directions to Barry Mini Market |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | Winston Road, Barry, CF62 9SU | Walking directions to One Stop |
Elected local representatives for CF62 9EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julie Aviet
Gibbonsdown - Elected 5 May 2022
Margaret Wilkinson
Gibbonsdown - Elected 5 May 2022
Kanishka Narayan
Vale of Glamorgan - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF62 9EL records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CF62 9EL in Gibbonsdown is £228,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to CF62 9EL, including Oakfield Primary School, Ysgol Gynradd Gwaun Y Nant and Colcot Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CF62 9EL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 785 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 9EL is Kanishka Narayan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Julie Aviet (Labour Party) and Margaret Wilkinson (Labour Party).