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St Bride's Major

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About

St Bride's Major ward encompasses a rural section of the Vale of Glamorgan's coastline and its immediate inland plateau. The area is defined by working farmland and the distinct limestone geology that shapes its cliffs and valleys. The village of St Bride's Major itself sits inland, serving as a central point for the scattered settlements and farms.

The coastline here includes part of the Glamorgan Heritage Coast, featuring the notable headland of Dunraven Bay with its layered cliffs. Inland, the landscape is characterised by quiet country lanes and hedgerows dividing fields. The ward maintains a primarily agricultural character, with historical features like the medieval St Bridget's Church integrated into the pastoral setting.

Area overview

On average St Bride's Major has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 4.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Bride's Major is £59,181 per year. St Bride's Major is home to around 4,611 people, with a population density of about 95.3 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Bride's Major Population
4,611
Population density
95.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.64(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.11(-30%)
Public order
8.46(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.46(+15%)
Other theft
6.94(+52%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,195
91%
Other White
185
4.01%
Other Asian
39
0.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
38
0.82%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
25
0.54%
Total population: 4,610

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,927
49.73%
Level 3 (A level)
570
14.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
505
13.03%
No qualifications
369
9.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
209
5.39%
Total 16+ residents: 3,875

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
907
48.74%
Owns with a mortgage
660
35.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
123
6.61%
Other social rented
70
3.76%
Other forms of private rent
62
3.33%
Total households: 1,861

Property prices in St Bride's Major

Median price£422,500
Price per sq ft£319
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£341K – £529K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £422,500 (about £319 per square foot) in St Bride's Major area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £855,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Bride's Major over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced1£545,000£399
Detached36£482,500£315
Flats2£345,000£366
Semi-Detached19£280,000£311

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Bride's Major

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Bride's Major.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,000£310,000£204,995
2017£379,995£365,000£215,000£229,950
2018£395,000£296,500£199,500£187,500
2019£384,250£115,000£244,500£249,000
2020£380,300£280,000£274,725£375,000
2021£437,750£237,500£309,800£321,000
2022£550,000£196,000£338,475£362,500
2023£505,000£195,000£360,000£265,000
2024£527,500£304,750£353,000£290,000
2025£525,000£270,000£265,000£385,000
2026£435,000£370,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Bride's Major.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Bride's Major.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240£243£236
2017£249£386£236£220
2018£249£359£251£211
2019£254£170£223£201
2020£255£301£239£270
2021£284£282£297£284
2022£342£240£352£254
2023£331£295£322£300
2024£326£324£326£273
2025£339£366£304£399
2026£291£311
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Bride's Major.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Bride's Major in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.