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Housing in CF62 9UT

What the homes in CF62 9UT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Gibbonsdown
Council
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,160 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (60.8%). Flats make up 9.8%, below the 12.5% across Wales.

CF62 9UTWales
Detached19.5%28.5%
Semi-detached60.8%32.1%
Terraced9.9%26.6%
Purpose-built flat9.3%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

69.4% of households in the CF62 9UT area own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 9.5% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 28.7% own outright and 40.7% with a mortgage.

CF62 9UT
69%
21%
Wales
  • Owned69.4%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0%0.3%
  • Private rented9.5%17%
  • Social rented20.9%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF62 9UTWales
Owned outright28.7%38%
With a mortgage or loan40.7%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.6%14.5%
Other private rented1%2.5%
From the council13.1%8.7%
From a housing association7.7%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 26.9% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF62 9UTWales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.6%). 32.7% of households include dependent children.

CF62 9UTWales
Living alone, under 6614.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.1%14.6%
Couple, no children12.8%16.5%
Couple with dependent children24.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.3%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children8.1%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over7%10.2%
Sharers and other households6.3%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 CF62 9UT (Gibbonsdown) (about 2,160 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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