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Barry (Vale of Glamorgan) vs Llanharry

Which is better to live in? Distance: 10.0 miles apart.

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The verdict

When it comes to cost of living, Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) wins on house prices with a 4% gap.

Avg House Price

Barry (Vale of Glamorgan)

£249,494

Llanharry

£259,642

Crime Rate

Barry (Vale of Glamorgan)

62.8

Llanharry

N/A

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Barry (Vale of Glamorgan)

N/A

Llanharry

N/A

Avg Download Speed

Barry (Vale of Glamorgan)

467.1

Llanharry

427.2

EPC Rating

Barry (Vale of Glamorgan)

70.7

Llanharry

71

Median Income

Barry (Vale of Glamorgan)

£32,675

Llanharry

£30,770

House Prices (2025)

Most affordable in Wales

At £249,494, Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) undercuts Llanharry (£259,642) by around 4% on average house prices. The most affordable entry point in Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) is a flat at £148,602, while in Llanharry it is a flat at £62,500.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: flat homes are 138% pricier in Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) (£148,602 vs £62,500).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) prices grew faster — 54% vs 44%.

Crime & Safety

Safest in Wales

Crime rate data is not available for both Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) and Llanharry at this time.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

School quality data is not fully available for both Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) and Llanharry. Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) has 0 schools and Llanharry has 0 schools.

Barry (Vale of Glamorgan) School Inspection Breakdown

Llanharry School Inspection Breakdown

MetricBarry (Vale of Glamorgan)Llanharry
Total Schools00
Primary00
Secondary00
% Top two bandsN/AN/A

Broadband & Connectivity

Broadband in Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) averages 467.1 Mbps – ahead of Llanharry's 427.2 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 96.9% of premises in Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) and 94.8% in Llanharry. Gigabit availability stands at 92.4% in Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) and 82.4% in Llanharry.

Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) is the faster of the two by 9% on average download speed (467 vs 427 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Llanharry leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 71 (C), while Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) averages 70.7 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,270 in Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) and £1,155 in Llanharry. 62.2% of homes in Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 63.5% in Llanharry.

Llanharry has more energy-efficient housing — 63.5% reach band C or above, vs 62.2% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £32,675 in Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) and £30,769.5 in Llanharry. The median age is 45.1 in Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) and 42.8 in Llanharry. Owner-occupancy is 71.9% in Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) versus 66.8% in Llanharry. Employment rates stand at 55.8% in Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) and 54.5% in Llanharry.

IndicatorBarry (Vale of Glamorgan)Llanharry
Population56,5893,747
Median Age45.142.8
Median Household Income£32,675£30,769.5
Employment Rate55.8%54.5%
Owner Occupied71.9%66.8%
Degree-Level Qualified37.3%35.8%

Location

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) and Llanharry?
Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) and Llanharry are approximately 10.0 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) or Llanharry?
Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) is cheaper, with an average house price of £249,494.
Is Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) or Llanharry safer?
Crime rate data is not available for both towns at this time.
Which has better schools, Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) or Llanharry?
Complete school rating data is not available for both towns.
Which has faster broadband, Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) or Llanharry?
Barry (vale Of Glamorgan) has faster average broadband at 467.1 Mbps.

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