CF71 7DU postcode in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

CF71 7DU is a postcode in Vale of Glamorgan, in the Cowbridge ward. It is in the Vale of Glamorgan parliamentary constituency and the South Wales police force area, and has been in use since July 1995.

Gigabit broadband 56% of homes and businesses can get it. Vale of Glamorgan: 91% Typical price £480,000 Homes sold in CF71 7, last 12 months. ▲ 3.2% on the year before Council tax around here Band G the most common band in the neighbourhood, 29% of homes Nearest station Llantwit Major 6.4 km in a straight line

Where CF71 7DU is, and what is near it

Map of CF71 7DU and what is near it Map of CF71 7DU: its centre point, with the 280 other postcodes in the CF71 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A48A4222 CF71 7AA: also in CF71 7CF71 7AB: also in CF71 7CF71 7AD: also in CF71 7CF71 7AE: also in CF71 7CF71 7AF: also in CF71 7CF71 7AG: also in CF71 7CF71 7AH: also in CF71 7CF71 7AJ: also in CF71 7CF71 7AL: also in CF71 7CF71 7AN: also in CF71 7CF71 7AP: also in CF71 7CF71 7AQ: also in CF71 7CF71 7AR: also in CF71 7CF71 7AS: also in CF71 7CF71 7AT: also in CF71 7CF71 7BB: also in CF71 7CF71 7BD: also in CF71 7CF71 7BE: also in CF71 7CF71 7BG: also in CF71 7CF71 7BH: also in CF71 7CF71 7BJ: also in CF71 7CF71 7BL: also in CF71 7CF71 7BN: also in CF71 7CF71 7BP: also in CF71 7CF71 7BQ: also in CF71 7CF71 7BR: also in CF71 7CF71 7BS: also in CF71 7CF71 7BY: also in CF71 7CF71 7DA: also in CF71 7CF71 7DB: also in CF71 7CF71 7DD: also in CF71 7CF71 7DF: also in CF71 7CF71 7DG: also in CF71 7CF71 7DH: also in CF71 7CF71 7DJ: also in CF71 7CF71 7DL: also in CF71 7CF71 7DN: also in CF71 7CF71 7DQ: also in CF71 7CF71 7DR: also in CF71 7CF71 7DT: also in CF71 7CF71 7DW: also in CF71 7CF71 7DX: also in CF71 7CF71 7DY: also in CF71 7CF71 7DZ: also in CF71 7CF71 7EA: also in CF71 7CF71 7EB: also in CF71 7CF71 7ED: also in CF71 7CF71 7EE: also in CF71 7CF71 7EF: also in CF71 7CF71 7EG: also in CF71 7CF71 7EJ: also in CF71 7CF71 7EL: also in CF71 7CF71 7EN: also in CF71 7CF71 7EP: also in CF71 7CF71 7EQ: also in CF71 7CF71 7ER: also in CF71 7CF71 7ES: also in CF71 7CF71 7ET: also in CF71 7CF71 7EU: also in CF71 7CF71 7EW: also in CF71 7CF71 7EX: also in CF71 7CF71 7EY: also in CF71 7CF71 7EZ: also in CF71 7CF71 7FA: also in CF71 7CF71 7FB: also in CF71 7CF71 7FD: also in CF71 7CF71 7FR: also in CF71 7CF71 7FU: also in CF71 7CF71 7GL: also in CF71 7CF71 7GN: also in CF71 7CF71 7GT: also in CF71 7CF71 7HJ: also in CF71 7CF71 7HL: also in CF71 7CF71 7HN: also in CF71 7CF71 7HP: also in CF71 7CF71 7HQ: also in CF71 7CF71 7HR: also in CF71 7CF71 7HS: also in CF71 7CF71 7HT: also in CF71 7CF71 7HX: also in CF71 7CF71 7HY: also in CF71 7CF71 7JB: also in CF71 7CF71 7JN: also in CF71 7CF71 7JQ: also in CF71 7CF71 7JR: also in CF71 7CF71 7JS: also in CF71 7CF71 7JT: also in CF71 7CF71 7JW: also in CF71 7CF71 7JZ: also in CF71 7CF71 7LA: also in CF71 7CF71 7NA: also in CF71 7CF71 7NR: also in CF71 7CF71 7YG: also in CF71 7CF71 7YJ: also in CF71 7 GP 5.2 kmPontyclun station 7.8 kmCowbridge CF71 7DU Map of CF71 7DU and what is near it Map of CF71 7DU: its centre point, with the 280 other postcodes in the CF71 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A4222 GP 5.2 kmPontyclun station 7.8 kmCowbridge CF71 7DU
  • CF71 7DU
  • Other postcodes in CF71 7: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4577, longitude -3.4313)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CF71 7DU?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CF71 7DU?

75% of the homes and businesses at CF71 7DU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 56% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)56% can get it

Vale of Glamorgan: 91%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)75% can get it

Vale of Glamorgan: 98%

The line marks the figure across Vale of Glamorgan.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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

When are the bins collected at CF71 7DU?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for CF71 7DU.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

What do homes sell for near CF71 7DU?

Homes in CF71 7 sold for a typical £480,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 117 sales, up 3.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£480,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£465,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £547,500 76 sales
  • Semi-detached £342,500 24 sales
  • Terraced £290,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £437,500 8 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CF71 district: a typical £480,000 from 117 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CF71 7DU

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in CF71 7DU from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 9 February 2026. The middle sale was £735,000, from £475,000 to £1,950,000. Across CF71 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £480,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at CF71 7DU

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at CF71 7DU. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CF71 7DU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 830 homes in the neighbourhood around CF71 7DU. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band G. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CF71 7DU

Band D in Vale of Glamorgan for 2026‑27: £2,232. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,736 (band B) to £5,207 (band I); band G, the most common, is £3,719.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,488
Band Babout 20 (2%)£1,736
Band Cabout 40 (5%)£1,984
Band Dabout 50 (6%)£2,232
Band Eabout 190 (23%)£2,727
Band Fabout 170 (20%)£3,223
Band Gabout 240 (29%)£3,719
Band Habout 80 (10%)£4,463
Band Iabout 40 (5%)£5,207

When the homes were built

  1. 15% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 38% 1965 to 1982
  6. 28% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Vale of Glamorgan before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: 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

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CF71 7DU is in (ONS area W01001084), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CF71 7DU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CF71 7DU is Llantwit Major Rail Station, 6.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Llantwit Major Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive
  • Pontyclun Rail Station Railway station 7.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Primrose Hill, 42 m away.

More stations near CF71 7DU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CF71 7DU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CF71 7DU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

  • Cowbridge & Vale Medical Practice Phone 01446 772237 1.7 kmCycle
  • Western Vale Family Practice Phone 01446 772383 1.7 kmCycle
  • St Athan Medical Facility Phone 01446 797479 5.2 kmDrive
Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CF71 7DU?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CF71 7DU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.2 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CF71 7DU?

The nearest to the centre of CF71 7DU, in a straight line.

  • Y Bont Faen Dental Surgery 1.0 kmWalk
  • Cowbridge Dental Care Limited 1.2 kmCycle
  • Cowbridge Orthodontics Ltd 1.4 kmCycle

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CF71 7DU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CF71 7DU, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CF71 7DU?

The nearest vets to the centre of CF71 7DU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

How much crime is there near CF71 7DU?

Police.uk records 9 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CF71 7DU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences3 reports
Public order2 reports
Shoplifting2 reports
Anti-social behaviour1 report
Theft from the person1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CF71 7DU

Ward
Cowbridge
Community
Cowbridge with Llanblethian
Country
Wales
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
July 1995

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

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