CF62 postcode

Broadband in CF62 5QT

Barry, Vale of Glamorgan

Superfast broadband covers 76.2% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 5 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 5 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at CF62 5QT is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)76%
76%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)76%
76%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at CF62 5QT

10–30 Mbps (24%)
30–300 Mbps (76%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

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Living near CF62 5QT

CF62 5QT sits in Barry, part of Vale of Glamorgan. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at CF62 5QT stands at 76.2%. That is below the UK average of 93%.

Looking at the full speed profile for CF62 5QT gives a better picture of what to expect. 23.8% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 76.2% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

Here is how the broadband at CF62 5QT maps against common household needs.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at CF62 5QT. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At CF62 5QT, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 76.2% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Suitability scores for CF62 5QT: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

CF62 5QT falls within the Vale of Glamorgan local authority area. The immediate area is Barry, a distinct community within the wider district. The CF62 postcode area contains 903 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CF62 ranges from 0% to 100%. CF62 5QT is below the area average of 97%.

When choosing a broadband provider at CF62 5QT, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Barry offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

Looking at the overall picture for CF62 5QT, a few things are worth highlighting. Vale of Glamorgan as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Barry has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision about CF62 5QT, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

That is the full data picture for CF62 5QT in Barry. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

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Frequently asked questions about CF62 5QT

What are the broadband speeds available at CF62 5QT?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 76.2% of premises at CF62 5QT.

What is the average house price near CF62 5QT?

No recent house price data is available for CF62 5QT.

What schools are nearby in the CF62 5QT area?

School data for CF62 5QT is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in CF62 5QT compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is CF62 5QT for remote working?

CF62 5QT scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at CF62 5QT?

Mobile coverage data for CF62 5QT is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CF62 5QT?

EPC data for CF62 5QT is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at CF62 5QT?

Council tax band information for CF62 5QT is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near CF62 5QT?

GP surgery data for CF62 5QT is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near CF62 5QT?

Transport data for CF62 5QT is being updated.

Is CF62 5QT a suitable area for families?

CF62 5QT scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at CF62 5QT?

Air quality data for CF62 5QT is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from CF62 5QT?

EV charging data for CF62 5QT is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at CF62 5QT?

Full fibre availability at CF62 5QT is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

CF62 5QT

Remote Worker

35

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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Area info

Parish

Barry

District

Vale of Glamorgan

Region

Constituency

LSOA

W01002040

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