Postcode Analysis Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

BLACKWELL CLOSE, CF63 1DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLACKWELL CLOSE, CF63 1DB.

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Population

345

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 34,900 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF63 1DB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

CF63 1DB is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 31.8% year-on-year.

home £131,692 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF63 1DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Blackwell Close, 0.5km from Cadoxton in Barry (Vale of Glamorgan). Administratively it sits within Court ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.

For families considering a move, CF63 1DB represents a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £131k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 31.8% year-on-year. 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 1DB are sourced from Output Area W00005708 (shared with 17 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 CF63 1DB. The average age is 36.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.4%
Asian / British Asian5.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 117,975

12 sales · Mean £ 123,914

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around CF63 1DB is moderate at 61 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 offences189
Anti-social behaviour54
Public order53
Criminal damage and arson41
Shoplifting39

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

64 nearby
  • Shree Stores0.9 km
  • Shree Stores0.9 km
  • D K Stores Ltd0.2 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Sky Spa Wellness0.7 km
  • + 59 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Tynewydd Inn0.9 km
  • Tynewydd Inn0.9 km
  • King William0.5 km
  • King William0.5 km
  • Tadross Hotel0.5 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • Flying Start0.6 km
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • Just Perfect Catering At Dow Corning Ltd0.9 km
  • Flying Start0.6 km
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • + 23 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

42 nearby
  • Allans Family Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Royal Balti0.5 km
  • Smart Kebab House and Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Allans Family Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Flaming Frangos0.6 km
  • + 37 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.8 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.8 km
  • B & M Express1.0 km
  • B & M Express1.0 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cadoxton0.8 km
  • Barry Docks1.1 km
  • Barry Island2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Lee Road0.1 km
  • Newton Street0.1 km
  • Browns Corner0.2 km
  • Browns Corner0.2 km
  • Davies Street0.2 km