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.
EASTGATE, CF71 7DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EASTGATE, CF71 7DG.
241
49
£ 47,200 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF71 7DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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
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
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Filco Foods0.4 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Waitrose0.4 km
- Filco Foods0.4 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- + 1 more
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
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Postcode Profile: CF717DG · Data under Open Government Licence