Postcode Analysis Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

CHURCH VIEW, CF61 1ZF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH VIEW, CF61 1ZF.

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Population

423

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Avg Age

27

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Avg Income

£ 42,000 /yr

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Employed

26%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF61 1ZF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CF61 1ZF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 27, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

CF61 1ZF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Church View, 0.3km from Marcross in St Donat's. Administratively it sits within Llantwit Major ward and the Vale of Glamorgan constituency.

For renters and young professionals, CF61 1ZF offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 27) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £283k. 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 1ZF are sourced from Output Area W00009826 (shared with 19 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 CF61 1ZF. The average age is 26.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.2%
Asian / British Asian11.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.5%
Other / Mixed13.9%

Economic Activity

26%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 283,450

1 sales · Mean £ 283,450

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

CF61 1ZF has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Criminal damage and arson4
Burglary1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Horseshoe Inn0.4 km
  • The Horseshoe Inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Llantwit Major5.4 km
  • Bridgend10.9 km
  • Wildmill12.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Marcross0.4 km