Postcode Analysis Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

DEVON AVENUE, CF63 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DEVON AVENUE, CF63 1BJ.

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Population

318

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 34,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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10/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CF63 1BJ — age 39, 78% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 5.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF63 1BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Devon Avenue, 0.3km from Barry Dock in Barry (Vale of Glamorgan). Administratively it sits within Buttrills ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £210k, up 5.3% 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 1BJ are sourced from Output Area W00005627 (shared with 10 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 CF63 1BJ. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 175,000

6 sales · Mean £ 187,500

Semi-Detached

£ 191,475

12 sales · Mean £ 188,870

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

Crime around CF63 1BJ is moderate at 71 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 offences173
Shoplifting140
Public order51
Anti-social behaviour43
Criminal damage and arson27

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

86 nearby
  • G Lailna Stores0.9 km
  • Slimming World Franchise0.8 km
  • The Big Box Bwyd0.8 km
  • G Lailna Stores0.9 km
  • Slimming World Franchise0.8 km
  • + 81 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Tadross Hotel0.7 km
  • Tadross Hotel0.7 km
  • Cherry Orchard0.7 km
  • Witchill Hotel (wet sales only)0.5 km
  • Cherry Orchard0.7 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

48 nearby
  • Just Desserts0.7 km
  • Kcs old post office cafe0.6 km
  • Just Desserts0.7 km
  • Kcs old post office cafe0.6 km
  • The Real Junk Food Cafe1.0 km
  • + 43 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

48 nearby
  • Champagne0.6 km
  • Lams Kitchen0.6 km
  • Mahi Spice Limited T/A The Modern Balti0.8 km
  • Mayflower0.8 km
  • New Kwon Shan0.7 km
  • + 43 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.4 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.4 km
  • Morrisons Supermarket0.9 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barry Docks1.0 km
  • Cadoxton1.4 km
  • Barry Station1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Devon Avenue0.2 km
  • Devon Avenue0.2 km
  • Orchard Drive0.2 km
  • Byron Street0.2 km
  • Tynewydd Inn0.2 km