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CF71 7GA

Penllyn Way

Cowbridge

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Detailed insights for CF71 7GA

Overview

Postcode CF71 7GA is located in a rural hamlet, 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 very low crime levels, with around 22.9 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 3.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Cowbridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,708 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Cowbridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 7GA.

Transport

The nearest station is Llantwit Major located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
45.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.87(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.43(-33%)
Public order
3.62(-59%)
Burglary
1.81(-32%)
Other crime
0.6(-75%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
94.21%
Irish
6
1.93%
Other White
5
1.61%
Other Asian
2
0.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.64%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
152
58.02%
Level 3 (A level)
30
11.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.92%
No qualifications
22
8.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.73%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
54.76%
Owns with a mortgage
41
32.54%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.56%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

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 7GA postcode area, located within Cowbridge, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF71 7GA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miNot applicableY Bontfaen PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictVale of GlamorganW06000014
Parliamentary ConstituencyVale of GlamorganW07000110
WardCowbridgeW05001385
ParishPenllynW04000665
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CowbridgeW02000238
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of Glamorgan 002DW01001085
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced2019-03-01

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Data Sources

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