Vale of Glamorgan Council

Bins, council tax and planning, and what the council covers

Vale of Glamorgan Council is the one council for Vale of Glamorgan: it runs bins, council tax and planning, and schools, roads and social care. ONS places 3,116 postcodes in use in Vale of Glamorgan, in 10 postcode districts of the CF postcode area.

91% of homes and businesses in Vale of Glamorgan can get gigabit broadband, Ofcom says.

Its own pages listed
8
Postcodes in use
3,116
Postcode districts
10
Towns and villages
10

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Its website

Vale of Glamorgan Council

valeofglamorgan.gov.uk

Name and website as GOV.UK gives them.

Do it on Vale of Glamorgan Council's own website

Each link goes straight to the page on the council's own website for that task. We opened every one on 14 October 2026.

The pages are the ones GOV.UK lists for Vale of Glamorgan Council. GOV.UK lists 9. When we opened them on 14 October 2026, 1 page had gone (missing, or moved to a page about something else). We left it out rather than send you to a page we could not see. If one has moved since, tell us.

What broadband can you get in Vale of Glamorgan?

Across Vale of Glamorgan, 91% of homes and businesses can get gigabit broadband and 87% full fibre, Ofcom says.

Full fibre87% can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)91% can get it
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)98% can get it
Cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s)Under 1%

For one street, look up its postcode: each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much is council tax in Vale of Glamorgan?

Band D for 2026‑27: £2,232 a year

Every other band is a fixed share of Band D, set in law. Band A is two thirds of it; band I is two and a third times it.

BandA year
Band A£1,488
Band B£1,736
Band C£1,984
Band D£2,232
Band E£2,727
Band F£3,223
Band G£3,719
Band H£4,463
Band I£5,207

Band D is the average across the area, including police and community council charges, so a home's own bill can be a little different. Bands other than D are worked out by us from Band D and rounded to the pound. A home's bill also takes off any discount, such as 25% for one adult living alone.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcode districts with postcodes in Vale of Glamorgan

Counted from the ONS Postcode Directory. A postcode district is drawn for sorting post, so many cross a council's edge.

Its postcode area

Beside each area: how many of its postcodes in use are in Vale of Glamorgan.

Towns and villages

Is an address in Vale of Glamorgan?

A council's edge does not follow postcodes exactly. Check the postcode.

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What Vale of Glamorgan covers: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Its name, website and own pages: GOV.UK, Local authority services, downloaded 14 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0; every link opened on 14 October 2026. See all our data sources

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