CF63 1DY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ffordd Gwynedd, 0.7km from Palmerstown in Barry (Vale of Glamorgan). Administratively it sits within Cadoc ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £177k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 18.0% 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 1DY are sourced from Output Area W00005651 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FFORDD GWYNEDD, CF63 1DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FFORDD GWYNEDD, CF63 1DY.
411
39
£ 37,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CF63 1DY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £177k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 18.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF63 1DY. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 163,499
2 sales · Mean £ 163,499
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF63 1DY has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Pennys0.7 km
- Shree Stores0.9 km
- Pennys0.7 km
- Shree Stores0.9 km
- G Lailna Stores1.0 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- St Andrews Major Golf Club0.6 km
- St Andrews Major Golf Club0.6 km
- Glenbrook Inn0.4 km
- King William0.7 km
- Glenbrook Inn0.4 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl UK GmbH0.6 km
- Lidl UK GmbH0.6 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Tesco1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Hatch Bakery0.7 km
- Mel's Cafe1.0 km
- Hatch Bakery0.7 km
- Mel's Cafe1.0 km
- Mint Room0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Bashed uk ltd0.9 km
- Golden Star0.9 km
- Bashed uk ltd0.9 km
- Golden Star0.9 km
- Allans Family Fish Bar1.0 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cadoxton1.0 km
- Barry Docks2.3 km
- Dinas Powys2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Little Coldbrook0.1 km
- Little Coldbrook0.1 km
- Glenbrook Inn0.3 km
- Ewbank Close0.3 km
- Ewbank Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF631DY · Data under Open Government Licence