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Housing in CF5 6BP

What the homes in CF5 6BP 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
2,500 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (65.2%). Flats make up 4.5%, less than half the 12.5% across Wales.

CF5 6BPWales
Detached65.2%28.5%
Semi-detached18.2%32.1%
Terraced12%26.6%
Purpose-built flat3.9%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83.7% of households in the CF5 6BP area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 6.3% of households, less than half the Wales figure of 17%. 40.9% own outright and 42.8% with a mortgage.

CF5 6BP
84%
Wales
  • Owned83.7%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented6.3%17%
  • Social rented9.8%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF5 6BPWales
Owned outright40.9%38%
With a mortgage or loan42.8%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.1%14.5%
Other private rented2.2%2.5%
From the council2.1%8.7%
From a housing association7.7%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 19.7% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF5 6BPWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.2%). 26.9% of households include dependent children.

CF5 6BPWales
Living alone, under 6610.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.5%14.6%
Couple, no children24.2%16.5%
Couple with dependent children21.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children5.3%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.3%10.2%
Sharers and other households4%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 6BP (Peterston-super-Ely & Wenvoe) (about 2,500 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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