CF63 1BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gilbert Lane, 1.0km from St. Andrews Major in Dinas Powis. Administratively it sits within Dinas Powys ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 CF63 1BN are sourced from Output Area W00005760 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GILBERT LANE, CF63 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GILBERT LANE, CF63 1BN.
329
49
£ 43,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF63 1BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CF63 1BN spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF63 1BN. The average age is 48.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
CF63 1BN has low crime rates — 7 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
2 nearby- Pennys0.7 km
- Pennys0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- St Andrews Major Golf Club0.9 km
- St Andrews Major Golf Club0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl UK GmbH0.2 km
- Lidl UK GmbH0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cadoxton1.6 km
- Dinas Powys2.3 km
- Barry Docks2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Pencoedtre Lidl0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF631BN · Data under Open Government Licence