CF71 — COWBRIDGE | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in CF71

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CF71 is £513,864, which is 87% above the Cardiff average of £275,506.

Properties in CF71 cost 79.0% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CF71 have risen 3.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£594,554	249
Semi-detached	£352,111	106
Terraced	£335,662	49
Flat	£395,629	28
All types	£513,864	482

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in CF71

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CF71 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

1.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

0.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

0.8 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in CF71

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CF71 has 8 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Llanfair C.P. School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Y Bontfaen Primary	Other	Not inspected	mi
Ysgol Iolo Morganwg	Other	Not inspected	mi
Wick Marcross C.I.W. Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Pendoylan C.I.W. Primary School	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

135,743

Population

Median Age

66%

Owner-Occupied

71%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

66.0%

Private rent

20.0%

Social rent

14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CF71 are 165.0 Mbps, with 95% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 60% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

165.0 Mbps

Avg Download

30.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

92%

Superfast Coverage

33%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CF71 is collected by Cardiff Council. The Band D rate is £2,151/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

CF71 — COWBRIDGE

Area Summary

CF71 (COWBRIDGE) offers above-average property prices (£513,864, 79% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 8 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (165 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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PONTYCLUN

£287K

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in CF71?

The average house price in CF71 (COWBRIDGE) is £513,864, based on 482 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 79% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 3.2% over the past year.

Is CF71 a safe area to live?

Crime in CF71 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (1.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in CF71?

There are 8 schools in or near CF71. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in CF71?

Council tax in CF71 is collected by Cardiff Council. The Band D rate is £2,151 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in CF71?

The average broadband download speed in CF71 is 165 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 92% of premises, ultrafast to 33%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in CF71 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 66% of homes in CF71 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 135,743.