CF71 7EA

Cowbridge · Vale of Glamorgan · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
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 7EB 103 m
CF71 7DZ 128 m
CF71 7HS 146 m
CF71 7ES 167 m
CF71 7EQ 175 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF71 7EA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF71
Postcode sector
CF71 7
Latitude
51.456642
Longitude
-3.441133
British National Grid easting
299,969
British National Grid northing
174,059

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
W00005727
Lower layer super output area
Vale of Glamorgan 002C · W01001084
Middle layer super output area
Vale of Glamorgan 002 · W02000238

Postcode source versions

Explore CF71

99 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
36, Hillside Drive, Cowbridge, CF71 7EA 22 April 2026 £345,000
38, Hillside Drive, Cowbridge, CF71 7EA 3 November 2025 £325,000
52, Hillside Drive, Cowbridge, CF71 7EA 8 November 2024 £464,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Ysgol Iolo Morganwg

    Welsh establishment

    389 m
  2. Y Bontfaen Primary

    Welsh establishment

    542 m
  3. Cowbridge Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    788 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
131
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 44
  • Anti social behaviour 17
  • Public order 15
  • Shoplifting 14
  • Other theft 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
107

61 female, 46 male

Postcode households
57
Residents per household
1.9
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 1.1% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
98.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
98.3%
Gigabit-capable
98.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • COWBRIDGE & VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W97038

    1.2 km

  • WESTERN VALE FAMILY PRACTICE

    THE BROADSHOARD, COWBRIDGE, CF71 7DA

    ODS code W97052

    1.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Geoffrey Ashe Court

    BCT · Cowbridge

    0.2 miles
  • Geoffrey Ashe Court

    BCT · Cowbridge

    0.2 miles
  • Ysgol Iolo Morganwg

    BCT · Cowbridge

    0.2 miles
  • Ysgol Iolo Morganwg

    BCT · Cowbridge

    0.2 miles
  • Cowbridge Comprehensive School

    BCT · Cowbridge

    0.4 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £385,000 from 7 recorded sales in CF71 7EA. 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ysgol Iolo Morganwg is the nearest published school at 389 m.

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

Recorded crime

131 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 44 events.

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