Purdey Close Barri / Barry, Vale of Glamorgan
45 addresses across 2 postcodes (CF62), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41500770.
- Sales: 66 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £243,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (C: 13, D: 12, E: 2).
- 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 Barry, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 82 to 89 m above sea level.
- Noise: 30 of its 45 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 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 45 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £243,500 | £242,000 | £245,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £250,000 | £190,000 | £440,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £216,500 | £190,000 | £243,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £197,500 | £165,000 | £230,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £162,475 | £159,950 | £165,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | £160,000 | £110,000 | £269,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £132,750 | £128,000 | £137,500 |
| 2014 | 3 | £132,000 | £125,000 | £158,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £115,000 | £76,000 | £154,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £122,475 | £119,950 | £125,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £144,000 | £144,000 | £144,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 2024 | 29 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £242,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2024 | 27 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2023 | 35 CF62 8NT | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2023 | 5 CF62 8NS | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2023 | 20 CF62 8NT | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2022 | 21 CF62 8NT | Terraced | £243,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2022 | 6 CF62 8NS | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2021 | 43 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2021 | 9 CF62 8NS | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 1 May 2020 | 26 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 10 CF62 8NS | Semi-detached | £126,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Jan 2019 | 6 CF62 8NS | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2019 | 43 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £159,950 | |
| 30 Nov 2016 | 16 CF62 8NS | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2016 | 11 CF62 8NS | Terraced | £146,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 May 2016 | 21 CF62 8NT | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2016 | 35 CF62 8NT | Detached | £269,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2016 | 4 CF62 8NS | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2015 | 38 CF62 8NT | Detached | £137,500 | |
| 14 Jan 2015 | 20 CF62 8NT | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2014 | 5 CF62 8NS | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2014 | 28 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2014 | 11 CF62 8NS | Terraced | £125,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 41 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2012 | 7 CF62 8NS | Terraced | £154,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2012 | 16 CF62 8NS | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2011 | 10 CF62 8NS | Semi-detached | £119,950 | |
| 6 May 2011 | 28 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 17 May 2010 | 43 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £144,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2008 | 27 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2007 | 13 CF62 8NS | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2006 | 23 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 15 May 2006 | 6 CF62 8NS | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2006 | 14 CF62 8NS | Terraced | £138,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 11 CF62 8NS | Terraced | £114,500 | |
| 21 Dec 2005 | 12 CF62 8NS | Terraced | £104,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2005 | 10 CF62 8NS | Semi-detached | £108,500 | |
| 19 Nov 2004 | 7 CF62 8NS | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 27 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £127,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2003 | 39 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2003 | 2 CF62 8NS | Detached | £109,950 | |
| 28 Feb 2003 | 9 CF62 8NS | Semi-detached | £75,500 | |
| 17 Dec 2002 | 41 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2002 | 12 CF62 8NS | Terraced | £67,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2002 | 23 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2002 | 24 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £99,950 | |
| 12 Feb 2002 | 3 CF62 8NS | Semi-detached | £78,250 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 27 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £66,500 | |
| 10 Aug 2001 | 21 CF62 8NT | Semi-detached | £66,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2001 | 7 CF62 8NS | Terraced | £59,600 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 63 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10); House, mid-terrace (6); Bungalow, semi-detached (5). Built: 1983-1990 (18); 1976-1982 (4); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (7); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 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 (38% of about 500 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 51 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The street's 45 addresses are between 82 m and 89 m above sea level (86 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CF62 8NS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CF62 8NT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barry 600,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Barry Docks 286,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Barry Island 446,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Colcot Tesco Highlight Park | 70 m |
| Ferry terminal | Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Wyndham Street Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Broad Street | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 4.1 km (2.5 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 | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Highlight Park Medical Practice | 260 m |
| Hospital | The Barry Hospital | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Barry police station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shell Barry Petrol Weycocks Cross, Port Road Cashzone | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 170 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 260 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Severn Avenue Playing Fields 2.9 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | New Beggarswell Allotments 4.2 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 3.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Highlight Medieval House Site, a scheduled monument, 720 m (0.4 miles) north.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Highlight Medieval House Site | Scheduled monument | 720 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Highlight Church, Remains of | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Barry Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Romilly Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Wenvoe Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coed Mawr | Wood | 740 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Cwm Cidi | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| High Level Reservoirs | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Storehouse Point | Wetland | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Barry Harbour | Tidal water | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Cassy Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 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 | 12 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 45 |
30 of the street's 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitmore High School English medium | Secondary | 11–19 | 310 m | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Morgannwg Welsh medium | All-through | 3–19 | 350 m | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| All Saints C.I.W. Primary School Church in Wales English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Colcot Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Sant Curig Welsh medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| High Street Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Gladstone Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Romilly Community Primary School English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Oakfield Primary School Welsh and English | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Ysgol Gynradd Gwaun Y Nant Welsh 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 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlight Park Cuppa CF62 8NX | Other catering premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2019 |
| Tesco CF62 8NX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Whitmore High School CF62 8ZJ | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Morgannwg (Secondary) CF62 8YU | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Ysgol Gyfun Bro Morgannwg (Primary) CF62 8YU | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2024 |
| Ysgol Gyfun Bro Morgannwg Primary - Breakfast Club CF62 8YU | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Barry Hospital Kitchen CF62 8YH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Aroma Coffee Outlet CF62 8YH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (29); On or near Stirling Road (6); On or near Enfield Drive (4); On or near Purdey Close (3); On or near A4226 (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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
Nearby streets
Stirling Road · Enfield Drive · Whitmore Park Drive · Brenig Close · Conway Drive · Elan Close · Coed Bach · Coed y Capel · Usk Way · Liscum Way · Cambourne Close · Coed Mawr
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.