CF64 3JP Vale of Glamorgan
Live postcode, introduced January 1993. Ward: Stanwell.
Streets
- Salisbury Close, Penarth: 19 addresses
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 D (33% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- 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
- The Red House, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 19 address points in this postcode, 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 15 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: 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 15 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 addresses are about 41 m above sea level.
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 | Penarth 508,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 730 m |
| Dingle Road 162,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 920 m | |
| Cogan 308,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m, 64 within 800 m; nearest Monmouth House Lower Penarth | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 Cardiff Bus Station | 5.0 km |
| Ferry terminal | Penarth Pier | 1.3 km |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km; nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 910 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 11.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Stanwell Surgery | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Knights Varus Pharmacy | 310 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Hickman House Dental Surgery | 840 m |
| Hospital | University Hospital Llandough | 2.4 km |
| Police station | Penarth Police Station | 1.0 km |
| Cash machines | *deposit & Withdrawal* The Cooperative Food Penarth | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,010 m² | 690 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 3.0 ha | 750 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 580 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.2 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7,540 m² | 480 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 3.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Windsor Gardens, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.0 km east. 36 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Windsor Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.0 km east |
| Italian Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.0 km east |
| Cogan Deserted Medieval Village | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km south-west |
| Penarth Churchyard Cross (Now in St Augustine's Church) | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north-east |
| Ely Tidal Harbour Coal Staithe Number One | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Dingle | Wood | 920 m north-east |
| Penarth Beach | Beach | 1.1 km east |
| Cosmeston Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km south |
| Pop Hill | Hill | 2.0 km west |
| Ranny Point | Wetland | 2.3 km south-east |
| Cwm George | Valley | 3.3 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.1 | 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
Defra's noise maps cover England only; the Welsh Government's 2022 maps are not shown here yet.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 36% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 46% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 Salisbury Close.