Postcode Analysis Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

EASTGATE, CF71 7DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EASTGATE, CF71 7DG.

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Population

241

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CF71 7DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CF71 7DG combines high owner-occupation (75%), strong property values (£552k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF71 7DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Eastgate, 0.4km from East Village in Cowbridge. Administratively it sits within Cowbridge ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF71, CF71 7DG offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 75% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £552k. 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 CF71 7DG are sourced from Output Area W00005724 (shared with 35 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF71 7DG. The average age is 48.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 362,500

6 sales · Mean £ 446,371

Detached

£ 630,000

1 sales · Mean £ 630,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CF71 7DG has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Public order7
Shoplifting7
Anti-social behaviour6
Vehicle crime3

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • The Edmondes Arms (wet sales only)0.2 km
  • The Edmondes Arms (wet sales only)0.2 km
  • 1 Town Hall Square0.4 km
  • Horse & Groom (wet sales only)0.3 km
  • The Bear Hotel0.5 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Cakes for Celebrations0.5 km
  • Cocoa & Co0.5 km
  • Cowbridge Country Markets0.3 km
  • Elephant & Bun Delicatessen0.5 km
  • Greggs0.5 km
  • + 17 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • 96 Degrees Coffee0.3 km
  • Duke of Wellington Hotel0.4 km
  • Fablas Ice cream0.3 km
  • Hare and Hound Bakery0.5 km
  • Oscars Bar & Grill0.5 km
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Filco Foods0.4 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km
  • Filco Foods0.4 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.4 km
  • Cowbridge Fish Bar0.4 km
  • River view chinese0.3 km
  • Costa Coffee0.4 km
  • Cowbridge Fish Bar0.4 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llantwit Major6.4 km
  • Pontyclun8.0 km
  • Pencoed8.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Geoffrey Ashe Court0.2 km
  • Geoffrey Ashe Court0.2 km
  • Ysgol Iolo Morganwg0.2 km
  • Ysgol Iolo Morganwg0.2 km
  • Cowbridge Comprehensive School0.3 km