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Housing in CF5 6AR

What the homes in CF5 6AR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Peterston-super-Ely & Wenvoe
Council
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,651 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (56.9%). Flats make up 4.2%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

CF5 6ARWales
Detached56.9%28.5%
Semi-detached18.8%32.1%
Terraced10.8%26.6%
Purpose-built flat3.3%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home9.4%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

84.8% of households in the CF5 6AR area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 8.6% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 53.3% own outright and 31.5% with a mortgage.

CF5 6AR
85%
Wales
  • Owned84.8%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.1%0.3%
  • Private rented8.6%17%
  • Social rented6.5%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF5 6ARWales
Owned outright53.3%38%
With a mortgage or loan31.5%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.5%14.5%
Other private rented2.2%2.5%
From the council1.3%8.7%
From a housing association5.2%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 28.7% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF5 6ARWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.3%). 20% of households include dependent children.

CF5 6ARWales
Living alone, under 6610.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.4%14.6%
Couple, no children20.3%16.5%
Couple with dependent children16%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.3%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children4%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over19.9%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.3%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Vale of Glamorgan

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Vale of Glamorgan (August 2026, +2.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Vale of GlamorganWales
All homes£982£846
One bedroom£726£636
Two bedrooms£888£779
Three bedrooms£997£890
Four or more£1,478£1,247
Detached£1,341£1,083
Semi-detached£996£877
Terraced£946£833
Flat or maisonette£806£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF5 6AR (Peterston-super-Ely & Wenvoe) (about 1,651 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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