House Prices in CF62 5AY

# CF62 5AY Area Summary

CF62 5AY is located in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, a traditional South Wales coastal town that has seen considerable regeneration in recent years. This postcode falls within the CF62 district, which covers parts of Barry including areas near the town centre and residential neighbourhoods. With 69 properties in the dataset and an average price of £176,898, this area represents an affordable entry point into the South Wales property market, sitting well below the current UK national average.

The relatively modest average price point of £176,898 makes this postcode particularly attractive to first-time buyers, young families, and property investors seeking rental opportunities. Barry has benefited from improved transport links to Cardiff, with regular train services making the Welsh capital accessible within 20-30 minutes, which has enhanced its appeal as a commuter location. The area offers a mix of property types, typically including terraced houses, semi-detached homes, and some purpose-built flats, reflecting Barry's development as a working-class Victorian town and subsequent 20th-century expansion.

The town's coastal location, featuring Barry Island with its beach and waterfront attractions, adds lifestyle appeal beyond pure property metrics. While Barry has historically been more affordable than neighbouring Cardiff, ongoing improvements to local amenities and transport infrastructure continue to support steady demand in the local property market.