Area Information

Living in CF64 4XH means being part of a small, tightly knit residential cluster in Wales, with a population of around 1,520. This area is defined by its historical roots, including the Iron Age hillfort of Dinas Powys, which gives the community a distinct character rooted in ancient heritage. The town’s growth was shaped by a railway link in the late 19th century, and today it blends historic charm with modern convenience. Residents benefit from proximity to nearby towns, with easy access to rail, ferry, and road networks. The area’s compact size means amenities are within practical reach, from local shops to transport hubs. With a median age of 47 and a strong home ownership rate, CF64 4XH appeals to families and long-term residents seeking stability. Its quiet, residential nature contrasts with the nearby urban centres, offering a balance of tranquillity and connectivity.

Area Type
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Area Size
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Population
1520
Population Density
3971 people/km²

The property market in CF64 4XH is characterised by high home ownership (89%) and a predominance of houses. This suggests a market primarily driven by owner-occupiers rather than renters, with little evidence of a significant rental sector. The compact nature of the area, covering a small residential cluster, means housing stock is limited, and properties are likely to be family homes. Buyers should consider the area’s size and the lack of newer developments, which may limit options for those seeking modern or larger properties. The focus on houses rather than flats or apartments aligns with the demographic profile of older, established residents. Those considering the area should prioritise proximity to key amenities, as the small size means immediate surroundings are critical for access to services.

House Prices in CF64 4XH

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Energy Efficiency in CF64 4XH

Residents of CF64 4XH have access to a range of amenities within walking or short driving distance. Local shops like Spar, Tesco Dinas Powys, and Morrisons Daily Dinas provide everyday essentials. Rail stations such as Dinas Powys and Eastbrook offer easy access to nearby towns, while ferry services at Penarth Pier and waterbus stops provide alternative transport. The proximity to Cardiff Bus Interchange and Cardiff International Airport ensures connectivity beyond the immediate area. The area’s mix of retail, transport, and leisure options supports a convenient lifestyle, with opportunities for both daily errands and regional travel. The compact size means amenities are efficiently arranged, reducing the need for long commutes.

Amenities

Schools

Near CF64 4XH are two schools: Dinas Powys Infants and Murch Junior School, both categorised as “other” in the data. While no Ofsted ratings are provided, the presence of both infant and junior schools suggests a complete primary education pathway for families. The mix of school types implies a focus on early and middle years, though no information is available on secondary education options nearby. For parents, this means local schooling is accessible, though further research would be needed to assess quality or performance. The absence of specific data on school standards means prospective buyers should seek additional insights from local education authorities or parent reviews.

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Demographics

The community in CF64 4XH is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. Home ownership is high, at 89%, reflecting a stable, settled population. The area is largely composed of houses, with no mention of flats or other accommodation types. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no further breakdown of diversity is provided. This demographic profile suggests a mature, family-oriented community with long-term residents. The absence of specific deprivation data means no direct commentary on economic challenges, but the high home ownership rate implies financial stability for most households. The area’s small size and focus on single-family homes indicate a preference for traditional living arrangements over rental or shared housing.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

89
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

42
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in CF64 4XH?
CF64 4XH has a population of 1,520, with 89% home ownership. The area is predominantly composed of houses, suggesting a settled, family-oriented community. The median age of 47 indicates a mature demographic, with little evidence of transient populations.
Who lives in CF64 4XH?
The area’s residents are mainly adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The predominant ethnic group is White, though no further diversity data is provided. Home ownership is high, reflecting long-term residency.
Are there schools near CF64 4XH?
Yes, Dinas Powys Infants and Murch Junior School are nearby. Both are listed as “other” in the data, though no Ofsted ratings are provided. Families have access to primary education within the area.
How connected is CF64 4XH to transport and digital services?
Residents benefit from excellent broadband (score 98) and good mobile coverage (score 84). Five rail stations, ferry access, and proximity to Cardiff Airport ensure strong connectivity to regional and national destinations.
What safety considerations should I be aware of?
CF64 4XH has low flood risk and no protected natural areas. Crime data is unavailable for Wales, so local policing records or community insights would be necessary for a full safety assessment.

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