Schools
3 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Rhws Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.2 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CF62 3AF
St Nicholas and Llancarfan · Vale of Glamorgan · Wales
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Postcode district
- CF62
- Postcode sector
- CF62 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CF62 3AF
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1993
- Terminated
- 1 December 1998
- Postcode area
- CF
- Postcode district
- CF62
- Postcode sector
- CF62 3
- Latitude
- 51.419437
- Longitude
- -3.362516
- British National Grid easting
- 305,354
- British National Grid northing
- 169,817
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- Wales · W92000004
- Region
- W99999999
- Local authority district
- Vale of Glamorgan · W06000014
- Electoral ward
- St Nicholas and Llancarfan · W05001398
- Parish or community
- W04000655
- Westminster constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan · W07000110
- Output area
- W00005900
- Lower layer super output area
- Vale of Glamorgan 003B · W01001119
- Middle layer super output area
- Vale of Glamorgan 003 · W02000239
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CF62
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 3
- Primary
- 0
- Secondary
- 0
- 3.5 km
Rhws Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 3.7 km
South Point Primary School
Welsh establishment
- 3.9 km
St Athan Primary School
Welsh establishment
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 14
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Criminal damage and arson 4
- Violence and sexual offences 3
- Burglary 2
- Anti social behaviour 2
- Other crime 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- CF62 3 residents
- 7,391
Age bands in CF62 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.1%
1,156 residents
675 residents
1,530 residents
2,204 residents
1,577 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.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
ST ATHAN MEDICAL FACILITY
ST ATHAN MEDICAL FACILTY, ST ATHAN, BARRY, CF62 4WA
ODS code W00198
4.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
St Cattwg`s Church
BCT · Llancarfan
- 0.3 miles
St Cattwg`s Church
BCT · Llancarfan
- 0.4 miles
Cattwg Cottages
BCT · Pancross
- 0.7 miles
Crofthead
BCT · Penmark
- 1.2 miles
Vale Show Ground
BCT · Fonmon
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
14 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Criminal damage and arson with 4 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.