CF61 1GX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Harding Close, 0.2km from Trebefered in Boverton. Administratively it sits within Llantwit Major ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £246k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CF61 1GX are sourced from Output Area W00005849 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARDING CLOSE, CF61 1GX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARDING CLOSE, CF61 1GX.
277
46
£ 42,000 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CF61 1GX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 93% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF61 1GX. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 266,500
8 sales · Mean £ 278,437
Semi-Detached
£ 273,000
5 sales · Mean £ 233,100
Terraced
£ 145,000
8 sales · Mean £ 152,812
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF61 1GX has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Boverton Stores0.8 km
- Ysgol Y Ddraig Big Bocs Bwyd1.0 km
- Boverton Stores0.8 km
- Swyddfa Bost Trebefered0.5 km
- Bargain Booze0.5 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Farnhams Fish & Chips0.3 km
- Farnhams Fish & Chips0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Boverton Castle0.5 km
- The Boverton Castle0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llantwit Major0.8 km
- Rhoose Cardiff Airport8.4 km
- Cardiff International Airport8.5 km
Bus Stops
- Percy Smith Road0.2 km
- Percy Smith Road0.2 km
- Boverton Post Office0.2 km
- Boverton Post Office0.2 km
- Carmarthen Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CF611GX · Data under Open Government Licence