METHODIST LANE, CF61 1RH House Prices & Local Information

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

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF61, CF61 1RH offers 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 residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £410k, up 25.1% 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 1RH are sourced from Output Area W00005876 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.