CF62 3BR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cwm Cottages, 0.4km from Penmark in Rhoose. Administratively it sits within Rhoose ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 3BR are sourced from Output Area W00005906 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CWM COTTAGES, CF62 3BR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CWM COTTAGES, CF62 3BR.
350
50
£ 49,100 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF62 3BR 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CF62 3BR — age 50, 91% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF62 3BR. The average age is 50.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF62 3BR has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Old Barn B & B0.2 km
- The Old Barn B & B0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- BAMC0.8 km
- BAEW British Airways Engineering Wales0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cardiff International Airport1.6 km
- Rhoose Cardiff Airport2.5 km
- Barry Station5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Crofthead0.2 km
- Six Bells0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF623BR · Data under Open Government Licence