Postcode Analysis Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

KINGSLAND COTTAGE, CF5 6LY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSLAND COTTAGE, CF5 6LY.

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

478

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 49,100 /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: CF5 6LY 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CF5 6LY spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. 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

CF5 6LY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kingsland Cottage, 0.4km from Glyn-Cory in Vale of Glamorgan. Administratively it sits within Peterston-super-Ely ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.

For families considering a move, CF5 6LY represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 92% 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 CF5 6LY are sourced from Output Area W00005879 (shared with 13 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 CF5 6LY. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
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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storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Village Store & Post Office0.9 km
  • Village Store & Post Office0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Three Horseshoes Inn0.9 km
  • The Three Horseshoes Inn0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fairwater6.8 km
  • Waun-Gron Park6.9 km
  • Radyr7.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Gwern-y-Steeple0.4 km
  • Gwern-y-Steeple0.4 km