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CF71 7AE

Cowbridge · Vale of Glamorgan · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cowbridge
Ward
Cowbridge
Local authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan
Postcode district
CF71
Postcode sector
CF71 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF71 7YG 27 m
CF71 7AG 55 m
CF71 7AJ 75 m
CF71 7FB 85 m
CF71 7DD 86 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF71 7AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF71
Postcode sector
CF71 7
Latitude
51.462121
Longitude
-3.448230
British National Grid easting
299,488
British National Grid northing
174,678

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Vale of Glamorgan · W06000014
Electoral ward
Cowbridge · W05001385
Parish or community
W04000652
Westminster constituency
Vale of Glamorgan · W07000110
Output area
W00005732
Lower layer super output area
Vale of Glamorgan 002A · W01001082
Middle layer super output area
Vale of Glamorgan 002 · W02000238

Postcode source versions

Explore CF71

Property

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9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
37, High Street, Cowbridge, CF71 7AE 30 September 2025 £440,000
23b, High Street, Cowbridge, CF71 7AE 12 July 2024 £16,707,577
29, High Street, Cowbridge, CF71 7AE 28 November 2023 £400,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Y Bontfaen Primary

    Welsh establishment

    294 m

  2. Ysgol Iolo Morganwg

    Welsh establishment

    407 m

  3. Cowbridge Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    753 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
161
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 59
  • Public order 20
  • Anti social behaviour 20
  • Shoplifting 14
  • Criminal damage and arson 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10
4 female, 6 male
Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.4
CF71 7 residents
9,573

Age bands in CF71 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.1%
1,561 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.4%
819 residents
Age 25 to 44
17.6%
1,704 residents
Age 45 to 64
28.6%
2,773 residents
Age 65 and over
29.3%
2,847 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF71 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
94.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
94.7%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • COWBRIDGE & VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    COWBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, THE BROADSHOARD, COWBRIDGE, CF71 7DA

    ODS code W97038

    420 m

  • WESTERN VALE FAMILY PRACTICE

    THE BROADSHOARD, COWBRIDGE, CF71 7DA

    ODS code W97052

    420 m

Nearby transport

  • Cowbridge Town Hall

    BCT · Cowbridge

    22 m

  • Town Hall

    BCT · Cowbridge

    47 m

  • Cowbridge Town Hall

    BCT · Cowbridge

    111 m

  • Cowbridge Police Station

    BCT · Cowbridge

    403 m

  • Cowbridge Police Station

    BCT · Cowbridge

    407 m

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £600,000 from 5 recorded sales in CF71 7AE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Vale of Glamorgan is £297,999 in June 2026, up 3.3% year on year.

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Y Bontfaen Primary is the nearest published school at 294 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

161 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 59 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.