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Housing in CF62

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

Council
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Population
57,124 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (34.5%). Flats make up 14.4%, above the 12.5% across Wales.

CF62Wales
Detached22.9%28.5%
Semi-detached34.5%32.1%
Terraced27.9%26.6%
Purpose-built flat11.6%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.5%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.3%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68% of households in CF62 own their home, broadly in line with the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 16.3% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 33.5% own outright and 34.5% with a mortgage.

CF62
68%
16%
15%
Wales
  • Owned68%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented16.3%17%
  • Social rented15.4%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF62Wales
Owned outright33.5%38%
With a mortgage or loan34.5%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.3%14.5%
Other private rented3%2.5%
From the council8.8%8.7%
From a housing association6.7%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.5% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF62Wales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (18.3%). 26.7% of households include dependent children.

CF62Wales
Living alone, under 6618.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.2%14.6%
Couple, no children16.8%16.5%
Couple with dependent children18.1%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children8.6%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over9%10.2%
Sharers and other households5%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

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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