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Housing in CF62 6QG

What the homes in CF62 6QG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Barry Island
Council
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,393 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (51.2%). Flats make up 12.5%, broadly in line with the 12.5% across Wales.

CF62 6QGWales
Detached28.2%28.5%
Semi-detached51.2%32.1%
Terraced8%26.6%
Purpose-built flat11.9%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

93.5% of households in the CF62 6QG area own their home, well above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 5.6% of households, less than half the Wales figure of 17%. 58.1% own outright and 35.4% with a mortgage.

CF62 6QG
94%
Wales
  • Owned93.5%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.3%
  • Private rented5.6%17%
  • Social rented0.6%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF62 6QGWales
Owned outright58.1%38%
With a mortgage or loan35.4%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.3%14.5%
Other private rented1.2%2.5%
From the council0.2%8.7%
From a housing association0.5%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF62 6QGWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (22.1%). 18.6% of households include dependent children.

CF62 6QGWales
Living alone, under 669.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over22.1%14.6%
Couple, no children17.6%16.5%
Couple with dependent children16.4%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.8%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children2.2%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.2%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.1%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 CF62 6QG (Barry Island) (about 1,393 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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