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CF63 1BG

Somerset Road East

Dyfan

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Detailed insights for CF63 1BG

Overview

Postcode CF63 1BG is located in an urban city, within the Dyfan ward 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 nearest station is Barry Docks, about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is Gladstone Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Barry West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 476 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

5/10

Barry West has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.8%

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.

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 CF63 1BG.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for CF63 1BG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Barry Docks

N/A

Walking directions to Barry Docks
0.9 mi

Cadoxton

N/A

Walking directions to Cadoxton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF63 1BG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 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
351
Population density
3,073.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.43(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.23(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.95(+8%)
Public order
6.82(-17%)
Other theft
4.55(-1%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
333
94.87%
Other White
5
1.42%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.85%
Pakistani
2
0.57%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
96
32.21%
Level 4+ (Degree)
66
22.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
15.1%
Level 3 (A level)
41
13.76%
Apprenticeship
23
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
43.41%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.33%
Social rents from council
23
17.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.88%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF63 1BG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF63 1BG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 202517, Somerset Road East, Barry, CF63 1BGSemi-DetachedLeasehold£179,900
17 Jul 2025210, Barry Road, Barry, CF62 8HETerracedFreehold£248,500
16 Apr 20261, Devon Avenue, Barry, CF63 1BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
26 Sept 202517, Devon Avenue, Barry, CF63 1BJTerracedFreehold£260,000
26 Nov 2025187, Barry Road, Barry, CF62 9BGTerracedFreehold£270,000

Schools

In the CF63 1BG postcode area, located within Barry West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF63 1BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableJenner Park PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableHolton Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF63 1BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF63 1BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBarry Mini MarketBarry Road, Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 9BEWalking directions to Barry Mini Market
0.3 miMS News162 Gladstone Road, Barry, CF62 8NDWalking directions to MS News
0.3 miBarry Stores1 Tynewydd Road, Barry, CF62 8HBWalking directions to Barry Stores
0.3 miHeron Foods102-106 Holton Road, Barry, CF63 4HJWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miIceland143 Holton Road, Barry, CF63 4HPWalking directions to Iceland

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF63 1BG, 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)Barry WestW02000249
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of Glamorgan 013CW01001093
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CF63 1BG

Is CF63 1BG (Barry West) safe?

The area around CF63 1BG 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, public order and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CF63 1BG?

The median sale price around CF63 1BG in Barry West is £285,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF63 1BG?

There are 14 schools close to CF63 1BG, including St Helen's Catholic Primary School, Jenner Park Primary and Holton Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF63 1BG?

The closest station to CF63 1BG is Barry Docks, about 1,090 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF63 1BG?

CF63 1BG 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).

Who represents CF63 1BG (Barry West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Vale of Glamorgan covering CF63 1BG 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.