GASKELL CLOSE, CF61 1GY House Prices & Local Information

CF61 1GY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gaskell Close, 0.1km from Trebefered in Boverton. Administratively it sits within Llantwit Major ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF61, CF61 1GY offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £375k. 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 1GY are sourced from Output Area W00005849 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.