Postcode insights

CF63 4JL

Thompson Street

Castleland

Interactive map showing CF63 4JL and surrounding area

Detailed insights for CF63 4JL

Overview

Postcode CF63 4JL is located in an urban city, within the Castleland ward of Vale of Glamorgan in the Wales region, and forms part of the Barry East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 179.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barry East is £41,470 per year. The nearest station is Barry Docks, about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest small park is Gladstone Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
180
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Barry East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 350 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Barry East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 179.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.4%

Approximately 18.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Barry East is £41,470 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF63 4JL.

Transport

The nearest station is Barry Docks located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF63 4JL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Barry Docks

N/A

Walking directions to Barry Docks
0.9 mi

Barry Island

N/A

Walking directions to Barry Island
0.9 mi

Barry

N/A

Walking directions to Barry

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF63 4JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGladstone GardensSmallWalking directions to Gladstone Gardens
0.2 miCentral ParkSmallWalking directions to Central Park
0.2 miGladstone GardensSmallWalking directions to Gladstone Gardens

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
6,555.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
94.87(+1375%)
Violence and sexual offences
78.16(+130%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.78(+198%)
Public order
35.8(+336%)
Criminal damage and arson
23.27(+217%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
87.54%
Other White
13
4.15%
Indian
5
1.6%
Other Asian
4
1.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.28%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
58
24.17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
15.42%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.58%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
68
43.04%
Owns with a mortgage
33
20.89%
Owns outright
24
15.19%
Other social rented
22
13.92%
Social rents from council
7
4.43%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Castleland

Median price£178,000
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£159K – £213K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £178,000 (about £207 per square foot) in Castleland area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castleland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£403,750£183
Semi-Detached5£274,000£286
Terraced49£197,000£198
Flats23£147,500£214

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castleland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castleland.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£110,000£116,975
2017£118,248£135,000£125,000
2018£114,563£134,500£135,000
2019£110,000£171,495£130,000
2020£120,000£161,120£139,000
2021£127,000£190,000£155,000
2022£143,000£320,995£215,498
2023£145,500£284,995£221,245
2024£132,000£213,000£190,000
2025£143,750£285,000£198,500
2026£141,500£202,000£183,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castleland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castleland.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£155£125
2017£192£132£130
2018£194£111£130
2019£173£148£125
2020£173£136£148
2021£189£198£158
2022£256£276£213
2023£264£237£224
2024£210£197£191
2025£213£295£193
2026£220£213£197
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castleland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF63 4JL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF63 4JL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Feb 202625, Thompson Street, Barry, CF63 4JLTerracedFreehold£170,000
26 Feb 20266, Greenwood Street, Barry, CF63 4JJTerracedFreehold£200,000
21 Jul 20252, Greenwood Street, Barry, CF63 4JJTerracedFreehold£160,000
30 Sept 2025105, Merthyr Street, Barry, CF63 4LDTerracedFreehold£170,000
22 Aug 202512 - 14, Holton Road, Barry, CF63 4HDOtherLeasehold£55,000

Schools

In the CF63 4JL postcode area, located within Barry East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF63 4JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableGladstone Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt Helen's Catholic Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableHolton Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF63 4JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF63 4JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miEuropean ShopHolton Road, Barry, CF63 4HEWalking directions to European Shop
0 miEssentialVale of Glamorgan, CF63 4HFWalking directions to Essential
0.1 miTesco ExpressHolton Road, Barry, CF63 4HFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miHeron Foods102-106 Holton Road, Barry, CF63 4HJWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miBarry Stores1 Tynewydd Road, Barry, CF62 8HBWalking directions to Barry Stores

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF63 4JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Millie Collins

Castleland - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Pamela Drake

Castleland - 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
WardCastlelandW05001382
ParishBarryW04000650
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barry EastW02000248
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of Glamorgan 012GW01001910
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1993-08-01

Frequently asked questions about CF63 4JL

Is CF63 4JL (Barry East) safe?

The area around CF63 4JL records about 180 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near CF63 4JL?

The median sale price around CF63 4JL in Barry East is £178,000 (about £207 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF63 4JL?

There are 13 schools close to CF63 4JL, including Gladstone Primary School, St Helen's Catholic Primary School and Holton Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF63 4JL?

The closest station to CF63 4JL is Barry Docks, about 636 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF63 4JL?

CF63 4JL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 350 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF63 4JL (Barry East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Vale of Glamorgan covering CF63 4JL is Kanishka Narayan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Millie Collins (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales) and Pamela Drake (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.