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CF63 4RU

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Castleland

Vale of Glamorgan

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Detailed insights for CF63 4RU

Overview

Postcode CF63 4RU 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 190.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barry East is £41,470 per year. The nearest station is Barry Docks located about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest small park is Gladstone Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
191
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
38.8%
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 190.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.8%

Approximately 38.8% 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 4RU.

Transport

The nearest station is Barry Docks located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF63 4RU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Barry Docks

N/A

Walking directions to Barry Docks
0.7 mi

Barry

N/A

Walking directions to Barry
0.8 mi

Barry Island

N/A

Walking directions to Barry Island

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF63 4RU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGladstone GardensSmallWalking directions to Gladstone Gardens
0.5 miAlexandra GardensSmallWalking directions to Alexandra Gardens
0.4 miCentral ParkSmallWalking directions to Central Park

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
1,763.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
109.79(+1482%)
Violence and sexual offences
80.55(+120%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.78(+167%)
Public order
33.41(+274%)
Criminal damage and arson
27.45(+240%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
89.42%
Other White
13
4.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.68%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
32.66%
Level 3 (A level)
48
19.35%
No qualifications
42
16.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.87%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
36.25%
Other social rented
54
33.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
15%
Owns outright
14
8.75%
Social rents from council
8
5%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Castleland

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £173,275 in Castleland area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £345,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Castleland 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 Castleland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats22£143,750
Semi-Detached2£269,000
Terraced54£190,750

10 year median price trend in Castleland

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF63 4RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableGladstone Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Sant CurigWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableHigh Street Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF63 4RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF63 4RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsHeol Ceiniog, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 4BAWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miEssentialVale of Glamorgan, CF63 4HFWalking directions to Essential
0.2 miEuropean ShopHolton Road, Vale of Glamorgan, CF63 4HEWalking directions to European Shop
0.2 miTesco ExpressHolton Road, Barry, CF63 4HFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miWaterfront Shop107 Broad Street, Barry, CF62 7AJWalking directions to Waterfront Shop

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 Introduced1993-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

CF63 9YX0.00 mi awayCF63 9ZZ0.00 mi awayCF63 9ZY0.00 mi awayCF63 4ZA0.00 mi awayCF63 4SS0.05 mi away

Data Sources

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