Postcode Analysis Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

PORTHKERRY PARK, CF62 3BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PORTHKERRY PARK, CF62 3BY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

260

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 38,500 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

CF62 3BY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.2M, 98% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

CF62 3BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Porthkerry Park, 0.6km from Cwm Ciddy in Barry (Vale of Glamorgan). Administratively it sits within Baruc ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF62, CF62 3BY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 55) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 98% 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.2M. 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 3BY are sourced from Output Area W00005623 (shared with 12 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 3BY. The average age is 54.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,200,000

1 sales · Mean £ 1,200,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

CF62 3BY has low crime rates — 5 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.

Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Mrs Marcos0.5 km
  • Mrs Marcos0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Vemans0.5 km
  • Vemans0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barry Station1.6 km
  • Cardiff International Airport2.4 km
  • Barry Island2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Porth-y-Castell0.5 km