Local servicesHospitalThe Barry Hospital2.9 miGP surgeryVale Clinic6 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacySully Pharmacy6 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgery1.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools7 primary, 1 secondary, 1 specialPrimarySully Primary School381 pupilsright herePrimaryPalmerston Primary School222 pupils1.2 miSecondarySt Richard Gwyn Catholic High School817 pupils1.5 miCollegeWeston College10.9 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL5.4 miRailway stationCadoxton1.4 miBus stationCardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1Cardiff Bus Station5.1 miFerryBarry Waterfront Ferry Terminal2.4 miBus stops37 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CF64 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 37 min4:56 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:15 am – 4:06 pm
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People10,162 residentsin the Lower Penarth & Sully census areaMedian age 47.54,308 households78% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright9% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 4,426 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, education 13%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 39% work from home, 52% go by car, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle73% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages44% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C999 mm of rain a year, 29 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December18 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesCosmeston Lakes Country Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 110 haVictoria Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 3 haDinas Powis Commonpark · 1.6 mi · 10 haSully Sports and Leisure Clubsports ground · under a mile · 15 haGlamorganshire Golf Coursegolf course · 1.6 mi · 46 haParc Bryn-y-Donplaying field · 1.2 mi · 12 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes84 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Feb 201836 mi away, Cwmllynfell, NptMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202640 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 7.2 · PM2.5 5.2 · PM10 8.1 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband78% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband97% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,855 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation19 m62 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -4 to 46 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
