Postcode Analysis Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

WESLEY STREET, CF61 1RA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESLEY STREET, CF61 1RA.

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Population

262

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 42,000 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF61 1RA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CF61 1RA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £755k, 72% 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

CF61 1RA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wesley Street, 0.1km from Llantwit Major in Llantwit Major. Administratively it sits within Llantwit Major ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF61, CF61 1RA offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 72% 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 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £755k. 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 CF61 1RA are sourced from Output Area W00005868 (shared with 20 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 CF61 1RA. The average age is 48.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 755,000

3 sales · Mean £ 746,666

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

CF61 1RA has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences34
Shoplifting33
Public order14
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson6

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Bee & Bonnet Ltd0.6 km
  • Bee & Bonnet Ltd0.6 km
  • Greggs PLC0.2 km
  • Health Conscious0.2 km
  • Boverton Stores0.8 km
  • + 21 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • West House Hotel0.2 km
  • Great House Guest House0.4 km
  • West House Hotel0.2 km
  • Great House Guest House0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • The Corner by SITI0.1 km
  • The Corner by SITI0.1 km
  • Coast Cafe & Coffee Shop0.3 km
  • Jaipur Indian Restaurant0.2 km
  • The Cwtch0.1 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • White Lion0.2 km
  • Kings Head Hotel0.2 km
  • The Old White Hart0.1 km
  • Llantwit Major Rugby Club0.3 km
  • The Old Swan Inn0.1 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Rogers Takeaway0.3 km
  • Mayfar Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
  • Big Sams Fish and Chips0.3 km
  • Church Street Bakery0.1 km
  • The Little Doughnut Co0.2 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Filco Foods0.3 km
  • Filco Foods0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llantwit Major0.9 km
  • Rhoose Cardiff Airport10.0 km
  • Cardiff International Airport10.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Old Swan Inn0.1 km
  • St Illtyd`s Primary School0.2 km
  • Llantwit Major Rail Station0.3 km
  • Goedre Coed0.3 km
  • Baron`s Close0.3 km