CF62 postcode

Broadband in CF62 7DW

Barry, Vale of Glamorgan

Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.

Best speedGigabit (1Gbps+)
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026

Flood Risk

Data pending

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Gigabit (1Gbps+)

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 23 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

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

Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at CF62 7DW. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)96%
96%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit96%
96%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at CF62 7DW

30–300 Mbps (4%)
300+ Mbps (96%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

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Living near CF62 7DW

CF62 7DW 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.

100% of premises at CF62 7DW can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 95.7% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 95.7% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at CF62 7DW. 4.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. 95.7% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.

Translating the numbers at CF62 7DW into daily use gives a clearer picture. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at CF62 7DW. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at CF62 7DW fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Suitability scores for CF62 7DW: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

CF62 7DW 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 7DW is close to the area average of 97%.

When choosing a broadband provider at CF62 7DW, 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.

What does all of this mean for someone considering CF62 7DW? Connectivity at CF62 7DW is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. 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.

Data is a starting point for Barry. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.

That is the full data picture for CF62 7DW 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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This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about CF62 7DW

What are the broadband speeds available at CF62 7DW?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at CF62 7DW. Ultrafast coverage is at 95.7%.

What is the average house price near CF62 7DW?

No recent house price data is available for CF62 7DW.

What schools are nearby in the CF62 7DW area?

School data for CF62 7DW is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in CF62 7DW compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is CF62 7DW for remote working?

CF62 7DW scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at CF62 7DW?

Mobile coverage data for CF62 7DW is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CF62 7DW?

EPC data for CF62 7DW is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at CF62 7DW?

Council tax band information for CF62 7DW is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near CF62 7DW?

GP surgery data for CF62 7DW is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near CF62 7DW?

Transport data for CF62 7DW is being updated.

Is CF62 7DW a suitable area for families?

CF62 7DW scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at CF62 7DW?

Air quality data for CF62 7DW is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from CF62 7DW?

EV charging data for CF62 7DW is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at CF62 7DW?

Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 95.7% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.

Area suitability scores

CF62 7DW

Remote Worker

55

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.

Map

Area info

Parish

Barry

District

Vale of Glamorgan

Region

Constituency

LSOA

W01001101

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