BARREN HILL, CF62 3BN House Prices & Local Information

CF62 3BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Barren Hill, 0.1km from Pen-marc in Rhoose. Administratively it sits within Rhoose ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.

For serious buyers, CF62 3BN is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £602k, down 41.4% 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 CF62 3BN are sourced from Output Area W00005906 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.