CF63 4QT Vale of Glamorgan
Live postcode, introduced February 2022. Ward: Castleland.
Streets
- Subway Road, Barri / Barry: 82 addresses
- Ffordd y Mileniwm, Barri / Barry: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Subway Road, Barry Dock: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Vale of Glamorgan in 2026-27: Band D £2,232 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,488 | £1,736 | £1,984 | £2,232 | £2,727 | £3,223 | £3,719 | £4,463 | £5,207 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (41% of about 1,430 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 7.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- Former Barry Docks Offices (now offices of Associated British Ports), grade II*
- Pedestal and Statue of David Davies, grade II*
- 1, Lampstandard outside the Barry Docks Offices, grade II
- 2. Lampstandard outside the Barry Docks Offices, grade II
- 3. Lampstandard outside the Barry Docks Offices, grade II
- 4. Lampstandard outside the Barry Docks Offices, grade II
- 6. Lampstandard outside the Barry Docks Offices, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 84 address points in this postcode, 2 at high risk, 41 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: none is in an area at risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 2 at high risk, 41 at medium risk and 0 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 84 addresses are between 10 m and 15 m above sea level (12 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barry Docks 286,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 310 m |
| Barry Island 446,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km | |
| Barry 600,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 33 within 800 m; nearest Subway Road Barry Dock | 70 m |
| Ferry terminal | Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal | 680 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Wyndham Street Car Park | 730 m |
| EV charging points | 19 within 1.6 km; nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 5.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Waterfront Medical Centre | 250 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Allied Pharmacy Waterfront | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 600 m |
| Hospital | The Barry Hospital | 2.0 km |
| Police station | Barry police station | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® 140B Holton Road Lloyds Bank | 590 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,550 m² | 220 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Gladstone Gardens 1.5 ha | 760 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 620 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | Maslin Park 2.1 ha | 1.0 km |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 690 m |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 4.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Pedestal and Statue of David Davies, a listed building (Grade II*), 70 m east. 18 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Pedestal and Statue of David Davies | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m east |
| Former Barry Docks Offices (now offices of Associated British Ports) | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m east |
| Sliding Bridge at N entrance to Basin | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m south |
| St Barruch's Chapel | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km south |
| Round Barrow 612m N of Bendrick Rock | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km east |
| Romilly Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km west |
| Cold Knap Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Dock Number 3 | Lake or reservoir | 610 m south |
| Jackson's Bay | Bay | 1.2 km south |
| Storehouse Point | Wetland | 1.6 km south-west |
| Coed-yr-Hayes | Wood | 1.8 km east |
| Cassy Hill | Hill | 2.0 km north-east |
| Cwm Barri | Valley | 2.1 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 2 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 80 |
| Under 55 | 82 | 2 |
2 of the postcode's 84 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 82 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Subway Road.