Postcode Analysis Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

KENSON COTTAGES, CF62 3AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENSON COTTAGES, CF62 3AR.

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Population

380

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 49,100 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CF62 3AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CF62 3AR — age 43, 84% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF62 3AR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kenson Cottages, 0.1km from Llancadle in Vale of Glamorgan. Administratively it sits within Rhoose ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.

For families considering a move, CF62 3AR represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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 CF62 3AR are sourced from Output Area W00005901 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF62 3AR. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cardiff International Airport3.2 km
  • Rhoose Cardiff Airport3.5 km
  • Llantwit Major6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Lower Llancadle0.1 km
  • Lower Llancadle0.1 km