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Housing in CF62 7JG

What the homes in CF62 7JG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Barry West
Council
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,215 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (44.3%). Flats make up 19.8%, well above the 12.5% across Wales.

CF62 7JGWales
Detached10.9%28.5%
Semi-detached24.9%32.1%
Terraced44.3%26.6%
Purpose-built flat18.7%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

52.2% of households in the CF62 7JG area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 9.5% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 25.1% own outright and 27.1% with a mortgage.

CF62 7JG
52%
38%
Wales
  • Owned52.2%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented9.5%17%
  • Social rented38%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF62 7JGWales
Owned outright25.1%38%
With a mortgage or loan27.1%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.3%14.5%
Other private rented1.2%2.5%
From the council26.4%8.7%
From a housing association11.6%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40.3% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF62 7JGWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (23.4%). 25.7% of households include dependent children.

CF62 7JGWales
Living alone, under 6616.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over23.4%14.6%
Couple, no children12.5%16.5%
Couple with dependent children15.3%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.1%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children10.4%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.6%10.2%
Sharers and other households3.9%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 7JG (Barry West) (about 1,215 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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