Barren Hill, Penmark, Barry
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF62 3BN.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Barren Hill, Penmark, Barry have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 28 Oct 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £594,500. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Barren Hill range from £385,000 to £925,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Barren Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barren Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CF62 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £594,500 | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £410,000 | 28 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Barren Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmers Cottage, Barren Hill CF62 3BN | 28 Oct 2022 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Craigwen, Barren Hill CF62 3BN | 29 Sep 2021 | £925,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Gwal Eirth, Barren Hill CF62 3BN | 10 Sep 2021 | £473,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Coomhola, Barren Hill CF62 3BN | 31 Oct 2018 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Rhoose station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Barry station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Barry Island station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crofthead (nr, Penmark Road) 3 min walk
- Vale Show Ground (in, Grounds) 13 min walk
- Cattwg Cottages (nr, Main Road) 14 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Athan Medical Facility
St Athan Medical Facilty, St Athan, Barry · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Rhoose Express · 1.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Athan - Gileston Road · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Rhoose Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Rhoose Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 744 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,870 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Vale of Glamorgan with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Barren Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | Vale of Glamorgan | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 94.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Vale of Glamorgan | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.3% | 44.1% |
| No religion | 43.6% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Vale of Glamorgan | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 94.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 5.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Vale of Glamorgan | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45% | 37.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.4% |
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.2% | 8.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Vale of Glamorgan | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.3% | 48.5% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 13.3% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Vale of Glamorgan | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.3% | 30.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.4% | 42.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.1% | 10.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 16.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Vale of Glamorgan.
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