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CF62

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,112
Current units
906
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
13

Coverage context

Countries represented
Wales
English regions represented
W99999999
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
206

Postcode sectors in CF62

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7 sectors

Property

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24,790 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
72, Queen Street, Barry, CF62 7EG 20 July 2026 £203,000
72, Queen Street, Barry, CF62 7EG 20 July 2026 £203,000
Carregwen, 4, Maesycoed, Barry, CF62 6SZ 17 July 2026 £650,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
17
Primary
0
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
2,116
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 872
  • Anti social behaviour 241
  • Public order 237
  • Criminal damage and arson 186
  • Shoplifting 146

Census 2021

Population and age profile

CF62 usual residents
43,974
Age-profile population
43,371

Age bands in CF62

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
17.9%
7,757 residents
Age 15 to 24
10.2%
4,431 residents
Age 25 to 44
25.6%
11,110 residents
Age 45 to 64
26.5%
11,484 residents
Age 65 and over
19.8%
8,589 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 902 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 848 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 776 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 6 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

in this district

  • ST ATHAN MEDICAL FACILITY

    ST ATHAN MEDICAL FACILTY, ST ATHAN, BARRY, CF62 4WA

    ODS code W00198

  • VALE GROUP PRACTICE

    VALE GROUP PRACTICE, 36-38 TYNEWYDD ROAD, BARRY, CF62 8AZ

    ODS code W97046

  • WEST QUAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOOD ROAD, BARRY, CF62 5QN

    ODS code W97001

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £244,000 from 3,456 recorded sales in CF62. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Vale of Glamorgan is £297,999 in June 2026, up 3.3% year on year.

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,116 published events cover 12 months, averaging 176 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 872 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.