B
Liveable Score

Good Area

A

Outdoor Spaces

A

Amenities

A

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilVale of Glamorgan
Crime Rate
Above Average for a Welsh town
10% above the national average.
Interactive liveability map of Barry showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 6 locations. Barry boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+
Crime hotspots
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Nearby Places

Gibbonsdown

suburb

C+

1.1 km away

Merthyr Dyfan

suburb

C+

1.3 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Adequate
Play SpacePlay Space
Adequate
Golf CourseGolf Course
Ample
Public ParkPublic Park
Ample
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Adequate
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Adequate
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Adequate
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Plentiful
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Plentiful
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Adequate
TakeawaysTakeaways
Plentiful

Transport Links

train
Barry Docks
Train
train
Cadoxton
Train
train
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport
Train

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Beechwood College
Barry Island Primary
Colcot Primary School
Gladstone Primary School

Barry House Prices

The average house price in Barry is £231,302, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Barry house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Barry graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£231,302

Detached house prices

£340,052

Flats and maisonettes prices

£132,737

Semi-detached house prices

£275,481

Terraced house prices

£203,412

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barry a nice place to live?

Barry is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Vale of Glamorgan.

How safe is Barry?

Barry has an above average crime rate for a Welsh town, with around 82 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 10% above the national average, and 36% above the Vale of Glamorgan average.

What are the demographics of Barry?

The majority of residents in Barry identify as White (British) (92%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The most common religion is No religion (53%).