SPITZKOP, CF61 1RD House Prices & Local Information

CF61 1RD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Spitzkop, 0.2km from Llanilltud Fawr in Llantwit Major. Administratively it sits within Llantwit Major ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.

For families considering a move, CF61 1RD represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a market squares character: traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 58) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £267k, up 4.4% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CF61 1RD are sourced from Output Area W00005876 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.