Pleasant View Barri / Barry, Vale of Glamorgan
11 addresses across 1 postcode (CF62), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41501321.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £585,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3).
- Flood: No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Vale of Glamorgan costs £2,232 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cadoxton, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 550 m (0.3 miles) away, and Coronation Gardens (0.4 hectares) is about 740 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 82 to 85 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Vale Group Practice, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £585,000 | £585,000 | £585,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £90,500 | £86,000 | £95,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £87,000 | £87,000 | £87,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 2025 | 5 CF62 9QA | Detached | £585,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2024 | AGAPENOR CF62 9QA | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2021 | 3 CF62 9QA | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2020 | BRYHER CF62 9QA | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2013 | 5 CF62 9QA | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2012 | 7 CF62 9QA | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 10 Oct 1997 | 4 CF62 9QA | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 31 Jan 1997 | 3 CF62 9QA | Detached | £86,000 | |
| 28 Feb 1996 | 1 CF62 9QA | Detached | £87,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 125 m². Most common: House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (2); 1967-1975 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 street: most are in band D (39% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Roadworks
Street works permits come from the Department for Transport's Street Manager, which covers England only.
Flood risk
None of the 11 address points in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
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 street's 11 addresses are between 82 m and 85 m above sea level (83 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF62 9QA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cadoxton 323,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Barry Docks 286,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Barry 600,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Meggitt Road Merthyr Dyfan | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 Cardiff Bus Station | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Wyndham Street Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Vale Group Practice | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Highlight Pharmacy | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Highlight Park Medical Practice | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | The Barry Hospital | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Barry police station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Best One - Barry Rd Glamorgan Cashzone | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,500 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Coronation Gardens 4,040 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 210 m |
| Allotments | Merthyr Dyfan Allotments 9,220 m² | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Dyfan and St Teilo, a listed building (Grade II*), 650 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Dyfan and St Teilo | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Highlight Medieval House Site | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Highlight Church, Remains of | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Wenvoe Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| High Level Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 810 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Bears Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Cwmslatter | Valley | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Crow Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Storehouse Point | Wetland | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south |
| Barry Harbour | Tidal water | 3.3 km (2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 11 |
3 of the street's 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Vale of Glamorgan: see them on the Vale of Glamorgan page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colcot Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 320 m | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Whitmore High School English medium | Secondary | 11–19 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Morgannwg Welsh medium | All-through | 3–19 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Oakfield Primary School Welsh and English | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gwaun Y Nant Welsh medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Pencoedtre High School English medium | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| All Saints C.I.W. Primary School Church in Wales English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Jenner Park Primary English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic Welsh and English | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Sant Curig Welsh medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Gladstone Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bumble Bees CF62 9XH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Brynhill Golf Club CF62 8PN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2014 |
| Lunch at Twelve Catering – Bryhill Golf Club CF62 8PN | Other catering premises | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Golden Dragon Takeaway CF62 9ST | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 4 Good | 28 May 2025 |
| Colcot Stores CF62 9ST | Retailers - other | 340 m | 4 Good | 1 Dec 2016 |
| Raj of Barry CF62 9ST | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 4 Good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| G9 Fish Bar CF62 9SU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Apr 2026 |
| One Stop CF62 9SU | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2024 |
| The Colcot Arms CF62 8UJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Cylch Bethesda CF62 8UJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Meggitt Road (4); On or near Hinchsliff Avenue (3); On or near Port Road East (3); On or near Vale View (2); On or near Pleasant View (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CF62 9QA: 11 addresses
Nearby streets
Port Road · Port Road East · Port Road East · Hinchsliff Avenue · Vale View · Port Road East · Borough Avenue · Caernarvon Gardens · Meggitt Road · Harlech Gardens · Florence Avenue · Great Brynhill Lane
All the streets in CF62 and across Vale of Glamorgan.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.