Area guide

Living in CF71, Vale of Glamorgan

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CF71 in Vale of Glamorgan. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 13 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Vale of Glamorgan: £303,112, up 6.2% on a year ago (July 2026).

Check sold prices for a specific address in CF71 →
See where CF71 ranks across Wales →

Council tax at Band D in Vale of Glamorgan: £2,232 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare CF71 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for CF71 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around CF71

108 recorded home sales on the streets around central CF71 in the last 2 years, with a median of £450,000 and a range from £181,000 to £1,475,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
14 Cae Wyndham, CF71 7FL Semi-detached £340,000 14 Aug 2026
11 Porth Y Green Close, CF71 7JR Semi-detached £575,000 24 Jul 2026
16 Wolfe Close, CF71 7AZ Terraced £270,000 24 Jul 2026
Hoggan House Town Mill Road, CF71 7BE Detached £775,000 15 Jul 2026
4 Seys Close, CF71 7BW Semi-detached £235,000 29 Jun 2026
4 Bowmans Way, CF71 7AW Semi-detached £509,500 29 Jun 2026
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

No Ofsted-rated schools found within range of CF71.

See the full school breakdown for CF71 →

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations32.7%
Managers, directors and senior officials24.9%
Associate professional and technical10.1%
Administrative and secretarial7.4%
Skilled trades6.7%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How CF71 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: over-65s, up 6.6 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of CF71 (W01001083, 1,697 residents in 2021, up 5.3% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: over-65s, up 6.6 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 91.2% 88.5% -2.7 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 5.6% 6.7% +1.1 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 1.4% 4.6% +3.2 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 14.5% 16.7% +2.2 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 26.6% 33.2% +6.6 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 49.0% 53.4% +4.4 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 3.6% 3.6% 0.0 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 84.9% 85.8% +0.9 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 98.8% 97.9% -0.9 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

14 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CF71 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Not mapped here for Wales. The flood data on this site is the Environment Agency's, which covers England only. Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning for Wales, where an address in CF71 can be looked up.

Buses from the centre of CF71

Best-served stop: Llantwit Major Road, with 2.8 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of CF71 is Llantwit Major Road: 2.8 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 1.2 in the evening and 1.0 on Sunday daytime; first bus 06:32, last 22:20. Routes there: X2, 321. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

Common questions about CF71

What is the average house price in CF71?

The average sold price in Vale of Glamorgan is £303,112 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in CF71?

Prices in Vale of Glamorgan are up 6.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in CF71?

The median of 108 recorded sales around central CF71 in the last 2 years is £450,000, ranging from £181,000 to £1,475,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

How much crime is there in CF71?

14 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CF71 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is CF71 at risk of flooding?

The flood maps this site reads are the Environment Agency's, which cover England only, so they say nothing about CF71. For Wales, Natural Resources Wales publishes the Flood Map for Planning, which shows the risk at a specific address.

Is CF71 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the median home sells for £450,000; 14 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is CF71 safe?

14 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CF71 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Want the full picture for a specific property?

This page covers CF71 as a whole. For sold price history, EPC rating, exact-address crime and flood risk, school catchment areas and 30+ other checks on one specific property, search its full postcode.