Afan Close is a street in the settlement of Barry governed by Barry Community council in the administration area of Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan Council located in the Wales Euro Region of the UK.
Afan Close is located 137.38 miles West from the centre of London, 7.13 miles South West from the centre of Cardiff, 28.25 miles North from the centre of Taunton and 30.09 miles West from the centre of Bristol.
| Road Name: | Afan Close |
| Road Type: | residential |
| Speed Limit: | 30 Mph |
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Postcodes for Afan Close |
| CF62 7PY |
 Tides and Rivers |
| Afan Close is approximately 1.4983 kilometres from the tidal high water mark which could be coastline or a tidal river (click to view nearest high tide point in Google Maps) and is 71 metres above sea level |
| The nearest significant watercourse to Afan Close is a river called Barry Brook which is approximately 1.85974 kilometres away |
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Height |
| The Central point of Afan Close is approximately 71 Metres above sea level |
 Telephone Information |
| Dialling Code: 01446 |
| Telephone Exchange: BARRY - SWCFK |
| Telephone Cabinet: P49 |
| Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises: FTTC |
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Broadband Speed (megabits per second) |
| Speed: Greater than 2 Mbps |
| Average Speed: 18.6 |
| Median Speed: 20 |
| Maximum Speed: >=30 |
| Next-generation access (NGA)?: Y |
| Number of Connections: 6 |
 Water and Drainage Details |
| Dwr Cymru Welsh Water |
| Visit Dwr Cymru Welsh Water's Website |
 Recent House Sales in Afan Close |
| 6 Afan Close |
| Sale Price: £115,000 |
| Sale Date: 01/09/2010 |
| 1 Afan Close |
| Sale Price: £114,500 |
| Sale Date: 27/09/2004 |
| Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data accessed via API |
 Nearest Hospitals |
Priory Hospital Cefn Carnau |
| Address: Cefn Carnau Lane, Thornhill, Caerphilly, |
| Independent Sector |
| Priory Group Limited |
| Telephone: 02920 883 345 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 17.51 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to Priory Hospital Cefn Carnau |
Priory Hospital Church Village |
| Address: Church Road, Tonteg, Nr Ponytypridd, |
| Independent Sector |
| Priory Group Limited |
| Telephone: 01443 219 930 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 18.52 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to Priory Hospital Church Village |
Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke |
| Address: Beach Road, Kewstoke, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 9UZ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cygnet Health Care Limited |
| Telephone: 01934 428989 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 22.9 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke |
Weston General Hospital |
| Address: Grange Road, Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare, |
| NHS Sector |
| Weston Area Health NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01934 636363 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 23.88 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to Weston General Hospital |
Nearest GP Surgeries |
Dr Mat Coleman's Practice |
| Address: Porthceri Surgery, Park Crescent, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF62 6HE |
| Telephone: 01446735365 |
| Distance: 0.74 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to Dr Mat Coleman's Practice |
The Primary Care Ent Service |
| Address: The Primary Care Ent Serv, West Quay Medical Centre, Hood Road, Barry - Vale of Glamorgan, CF62 5QN |
| Telephone: 01446 722792 |
| Distance: 1 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to The Primary Care Ent Service |
West Quay Medical Centre |
| Address: West Quay Medical Centre, Hood Road, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF62 5QN |
| Telephone: 01446 722792 |
| Distance: 1 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to West Quay Medical Centre |
West Quay Medical Centre |
| Address: West Quay Medical Centre, Hood Road, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF62 5QN |
| Telephone: 01446 733355 |
| Distance: 1 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to West Quay Medical Centre |
Nearest Dentists |
Mr M L Brown, Dental Surgeon |
| Address: Mr M L Brown, Dental Surgeon, 29 Park Crescent, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF62 6HE |
| Distance: 0.74 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to Mr M L Brown, Dental Surgeon |
Cardiff and Vale U H B |
| Address: Cardiff and Vale U H B, Dental Department, Barry Hospital, Colcot Road, Barry, CF62 8YH |
| Distance: 0.78 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to Cardiff and Vale U H B |
Porthkerry Road Dental Surgery |
| Address: Porthkerry Road Dental Surgery, 2 Porthkerry Road, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF62 7AX |
| Distance: 0.97 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to Porthkerry Road Dental Surgery |
Windsor Dental Care |
| Address: Windsor Dental Care, 2 Windsor Road, Barry, South Glamorgan, CF62 7AW |
| Distance: 0.99 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to Windsor Dental Care |
 Nearest Libraries |
Barry Library |
| The County Library, , King Square, Barry, CF634RW |
| Telephone: 01446 709737 |
| Distance: 1.44 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Afan Close to Barry Library |
Rhoose Library |
| Fontygary Road, Rhoose, CF623DS |
| Telephone: 01446 710220 |
| Distance: 4.87 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Afan Close to Rhoose Library |
Wenvoe Library |
| Terrapin Builiding, Community Centre, Wenvoe, CF56AL |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 4.87 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Afan Close to Wenvoe Library |
Sully Library |
| BP Sports & Social Club, South Road, Penarth, CF645SP |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 5.47 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Afan Close to Sully Library |
| The Mount Rooms - barry-vale-of-glamorgan | |
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| Star Rating: | 3 Stars |
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| The Mount Rooms is set in Barry, 6 km from Penmark Castle and 6 km from Fonmon Castle. Every room is equipped with a flat-screen TV. Some units include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. You will find a kettle in the room. | |
| Address: | Porthkerry Rd, CF62 7XY, Barry |
| Number of Rooms: | 13 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £31 |
| Aberthaw House Hotel - barry-vale-of-glamorgan | |
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| Aberthaw House Hotel is set in the charming West End of Barry, just a 10-minute drive from the M4 motorway. The property was built in 1892 and boasts some original features. | |
| Address: | 28 Porthkerry Rd, CF62 7AX, Barry |
| Number of Rooms: | 9 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £45 |
| Highest Price Room: | £417.5 |
| Apartments Wales - barry-vale-of-glamorgan | |
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| Star Rating: | 4 Stars |
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| Apartments Wales offers free WiFi, free parking, biscuits, tea, coffee and water. Apartments Wales offers accommodation just 10 miles from central Cardiff and train station. | |
| Address: | 108 High St Barry Vale of Glamorgan S.Wales UK, CF62 7DS, Barry |
| Number of Rooms: | 4 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £40 |
| Port House - barry-vale-of-glamorgan | |
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| Port House offers accommodation in Barry. Each room has a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Penmark Castle is 6 km from Port House, while Fonmon Castle is 6 km away. | |
| Address: | 2 Port Road Barry, CF62 9PT, Cardiff |
| Number of Rooms: | 4 |
| Green Meadow - barry-vale-of-glamorgan | |
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| Green Meadow is situated in Barry, 5 km from Penmark Castle and 6 km from Fonmon Castle. All rooms have a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room. Green Meadow features free WiFi . You will find ticket service at the property. | |
| Address: | Romilly Park Road, CF62 6RN, Barry |
| Number of Rooms: | 2 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £37 |
Nearest Railway Stations |
Dingle Road Station is 8.28 Kilometers away Directions from Afan Close to Dingle Road Dingle Road station is operated by Arriva Trains Wales in the Cardiff South and Penarth area on the South Wales Valleys stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aber • Bargoed • Brithdir • Caerphilly • Cardiff Central • Cardiff Queen Street • Cathays • Dinas (Mid Glamorgan) • Energlyn & Churchill Park • Gilfach Fargoed • Grangetown (South Glamorgan) • Heath High Level • Hengoed • Lisvane and Thornhill • Llanbradach • Llandaf • Llanishen • Llwynypia • Penarth • Pengam • Pontlottyn • Pontypridd • Porth • Radyr • Rhymney • Taffs Well • Tir-Phil • Ton Pentre • Tonypandy • Trefforest • Trehafod • Treherbert • Treorchy • Ynyswen • Ystrad Mynach • Ystrad Rhondda |
Penarth Station is 8.48 Kilometers away Directions from Afan Close to Penarth Penarth station is operated by Arriva Trains Wales in the Cardiff South and Penarth area on the South Wales Valleys stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Aber • Bargoed • Brithdir • Caerphilly • Cardiff Central • Cardiff Queen Street • Cathays • Dinas (Mid Glamorgan) • Dingle Road • Energlyn & Churchill Park • Gilfach Fargoed • Grangetown (South Glamorgan) • Heath High Level • Hengoed • Lisvane and Thornhill • Llanbradach • Llandaf • Llanishen • Llwynypia • Pengam • Pontlottyn • Pontypridd • Porth • Radyr • Rhymney • Taffs Well • Tir-Phil • Ton Pentre • Tonypandy • Trefforest • Trehafod • Treherbert • Treorchy • Ynyswen • Ystrad Mynach • Ystrad Rhondda |
Ninian Park Station is 9.76 Kilometers away Directions from Afan Close to Ninian Park Ninian Park station is operated by Arriva Trains Wales in the Cardiff South and Penarth area on the South Wales Valleys stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Birchgrove • Cardiff Central • Cardiff Queen Street • Coryton • Danescourt • Dinas (Mid Glamorgan) • Fairwater • Heath Low Level • Llwynypia • Pontypridd • Porth • Radyr • Rhiwbina • Taffs Well • Ton Pentre • Tonypandy • Trefforest • Trehafod • Treherbert • Treorchy • Ty Glas • Waun-gron Park • Whitchurch (South Glamorgan) • Ynyswen • Ystrad Rhondda |
Waun-gron Park Station is 9.88 Kilometers away Directions from Afan Close to Waun-gron Park Waun-gron Park station is operated by Arriva Trains Wales in the Cardiff West area on the South Wales Valleys stretch of line. Direct Trains to the following stations: • Birchgrove • Cardiff Central • Cardiff Queen Street • Coryton • Danescourt • Fairwater • Heath Low Level • Ninian Park • Radyr • Rhiwbina • Ty Glas • Whitchurch (South Glamorgan) |
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Nearest Airports |
| Cardiff International Airport is 3.68 Kilometers away Directions from Afan Close to Cardiff International Airport |
| Bristol International Airport is 40.05 Kilometers away Directions from Afan Close to Bristol International Airport |
| Swansea Airport is 58.21 Kilometers away Directions from Afan Close to Swansea Airport |
| Exeter International Airport is 75.64 Kilometers away Directions from Afan Close to Exeter International Airport |
 Nearest Ferries |
| Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal is 1.26 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Afan Close to Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal |
| Penarth Pier is 9.05 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Afan Close to Penarth Pier |
| Barrage South Waterbus Stop is 9.37 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Afan Close to Barrage South Waterbus Stop |
| Channel View Waterbus Stop is 9.7 Kilometers away |
| Directions from Afan Close to Channel View Waterbus Stop |
 Motorways |
Nearest Motorway Junctions |
| Junction: M4 J33/A4232 - 11.18 Km Away |
| Directions from Afan Close to M4 J33/A4232 |
| Junction: M4 J34/A4119 - 12.49 Km Away |
| Directions from Afan Close to M4 J34/A4119 |
| Junction: M4 J32/A470(T)/A4054 - 13.68 Km Away |
| Directions from Afan Close to M4 J32/A470(T)/A4054 |
| Junction: M4 J30/A4232 - 18.57 Km Away |
| Directions from Afan Close to M4 J30/A4232 |
 Nearest Supermarkets |
Sainsburys |
| Sainsbury Supermarkets Ltd, 39-40 Park Crescent,, Y Barri,, Bro Morgannwg, CF62 6HE |
| Distance: 0.75 Kilometres |
| Directions from Afan Close to Sainsburys |
Tesco |
| Tesco Stores Ltd,, Heol Stirling,, Y Barri,, Bro Morgannwg, CF62 8NX |
| Distance: 0.93 Kilometres |
| Directions from Afan Close to Tesco |
Siop Cooperative |
| The Co-Operative Food, Heol Pontypridd,, Y Barri,, Bro Morgannwg, CF62 3BA |
| Distance: 1.16 Kilometres |
| Directions from Afan Close to Siop Cooperative |
Teso |
| Tesco Express, 57 Heol Holton,, Y Barri,, Bro Morgannwg, CF63 4HF |
| Distance: 1.24 Kilometres |
| Directions from Afan Close to Teso |
 Nearest Tourist Attractions |
Country Park |
| Attraction Name: Porthkerry Country Park |
| Distance: 1.08 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to Porthkerry Country Park |
Preserved Railway |
| Attraction Name: Barry Rail Centre |
| Distance: 1.59 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to Barry Rail Centre |
Wildlife Centre |
| Attraction Name: Welsh Hawking Centre |
| Distance: 1.75 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to Welsh Hawking Centre |
Theme Park |
| Attraction Name: Barry Island Pleasure Park |
| Distance: 2.46 (km) |
| Directions from Afan Close to Barry Island Pleasure Park |
 Local Council Details |
| Within the area of Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Offices Holton Road Barry CF63 4RU |
| Send Mail |
| Telephone Number: 01446 700 111 |
| Within the electoral area of Not Found - |
| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Vale of Glamorgan |
| The Member of Parliament is Cairns, Alun |
| Within the area of Barry Community Council |
 Population Statistics |
| ONS Area Code: W01001099 |
| Ons Area Name:The Vale of Glamorgan 013D |
| Average Age : 41.02 |
| Population: 1341.00 |
| Male Population: 644.00 (48.02%) |
| Female Population: 697.00 (51.98%) |
| Number Claiming Benefits: 33 (2.46%) |
| Source: Office of National Statistics 2011 Census Data |
 Neighbourhood Policing | |
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Recent Crime in the Area | |
| Other-theft | 21 |
| Criminal-damage-arson | 42 |
| Violent-crime | 95 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Vehicle-crime | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Public-order | 27 |
| Other-crime | 3 |
| Theft-from-the-person | 5 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Source: data.police.uk accessed via API | |
Map of Crimes Committed Near Afan Close
Random Street |
Skipton Road |
 Location Details |
Afan Close |
| OS Reference: 310529, 168337 OS Grid Reference: ST105683 |
| Latitude and Longitude: 51.406498280043, -3.2864877544137 |
| Approximate distance to the nearest high tide point: 1.4983 miles | Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Afan Close |
| Map Number: 171 |
| Map Name: Cardiff & Newport |
| Country Park |
| Vale of Glamorgan |
| Wales |
