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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

Across this district

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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

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%

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

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

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

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

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

Published establishments

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

Published police records

2,116 published events cover 12 months, averaging 176.333 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.