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CF71 7BE

Town Mill Road

Cowbridge

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Detailed insights for CF71 7BE

Overview

Postcode CF71 7BE is located in a rural town, within the Cowbridge ward of Vale of Glamorgan in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cowbridge area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cowbridge is £56,812 per year. The nearest station is Llantwit Major located about 3.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Cowbridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,768 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Cowbridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Cowbridge is £56,812 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF71 7BE.

Transport

The nearest station is Llantwit Major located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
1,889.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.39(-47%)
Shoplifting
11.64(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.76(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.17(-36%)
Public order
5.17(-42%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
94.14%
Other White
5
1.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.93%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.93%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
51.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.5%
No qualifications
27
9.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
4.64%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
97
61.78%
Owns with a mortgage
28
17.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
14.65%
Other social rented
4
2.55%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Cowbridge

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £468,000 in Cowbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £186,500 up to £1,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cowbridge in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cowbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£530,000
Flats8£440,000
Semi-Detached26£341,000
Terraced13£300,000

10 year median price trend in Cowbridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cowbridge.

Schools

In the CF71 7BE postcode area, located within Cowbridge, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF71 7BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableY Bontfaen PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Iolo MorganwgWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableCowbridge Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF71 7BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF71 7BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWaitroseBirds Lane, Cowbridge, CF71 7FBWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Vale of Glamorgan, CF71 7AGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miFilcoHigh Street, Vale of Glamorgan, CF71 7AGWalking directions to Filco

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictVale of GlamorganW06000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyVale of GlamorganW07000110
WardCowbridgeW05001385
ParishCowbridge with LlanblethianW04000652
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CowbridgeW02000238
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of Glamorgan 002AW01001082
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.