21,734TOTAL POPULATION
9,424HOUSEHOLDS
7.8%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£31,720AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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CF63 POSTCODE REGION

Cardiff (CF63)

The CF63 postcode area is located in the Cardiff postcode town region, within the county of Glamorgan, and contains a total of 676 individual postcodes.

There are 5 electoral wards in the CF63 postcode area, including Aberdare, Bargoed, Barry, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Cowbridge, Dinas Powys, Ferndale, Hengoed, Llantwit Major, Maesteg, Merthyr Tydfil, Mountain Ash, Penarth, Pentre, Pontyclun, Pontypridd, Porth, Porthcawl, Tonypandy, Treharris, Treorchy which come under the local authority of the The Vale of Glamorgan Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 12% of people in CF63 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of CF63 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


CF63 is an area postcode within the Cardiff district of Southern Wales, UK. Within the CF63 postcode area is the historic county district of the Vale of Glamorgan with the major towns of Penarth, Dinas Powys and Barry being located within it.

Suburban residential areas make up the majority of CF63, with newer dwellings being initially built in the 1970's and 1980's. More recently there have been expanses to the area, with modern family homes and residential developments continuously appearing. The area is characterized by leafy green spaces, with small town centres with local morning markets, cafes, pubs and independent shops.

In terms of transportation, the M4 motorway runs through CF63, providing easy access to Cardiff city centre and the rest of the South Wales Valleys. A railway line from Cardiff to Barry also passes through the area, while the Cardiff International Airport is located a short distance away.

Education wise, CF63 is home to Cowbridge Comprehensive School. The school is the largest in the Vale with around 1000 pupils aged 11-18 attending, making it one of the largest Comprehensive Schools in the country. The school is well-respected, winning a number of awards at both the national and local level.

CF63 is a developing area of Cardiff with a variety of amenities, making it an attractive area for those looking to purchase a property. With its leafy green spaces, towns and transport links, the area is an ideal place to live with a real community spirit.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 86%WORKING
  • 14%UNEMPLOYED

14% of people in CF63 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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CF63Glamorgan

Glamorgan

The county of Glamorgan

CF63 is located in the county of Glamorgan, in Wales.

Glamorgan has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.

Glamorgan has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Glamorgan Postal Town Map
Outward CodeCF63
Postal TownCardiff
MSOA NameThe Vale of Glamorgan 012
LSOA NameThe Vale of Glamorgan 012E
CountyGlamorgan
RegionGlamorgan
CountryWales
Local AuthorityThe Vale of Glamorgan
Area ClassificationUnclassified

CF63 Electoral Wards

The postal region of CF63, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Dinas Powis
Eastbrook
Palmerstown
St. Andrews Major
Sully
Westra
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