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About Llanmaes
Llanmaes is a small village located in the county of Cardiff, Wales, within the CF5 postcode area. The village is primarily residential and offers a peaceful atmosphere for its residents. It is situated close to the larger town of Llantwit Major, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The surrounding countryside features fields and farmland, contributing to the rural character of the area.
In Llanmaes, you will find a few local facilities, including a church and a primary school, which serve the community. The village is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns or exploring the beautiful Welsh countryside. The area is suitable for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Llanmaes
Llanmaes is served by 140 schools.
House Prices in Llanmaes
Property prices average £282K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £246K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanmaes
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Llanmaes, with 90 incidents logged in April 2026.
Healthcare in Llanmaes
There are 18 GP surgeries within three miles of Llanmaes, the nearest being Westway Surgery (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Llanmaes
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Property Prices 9,002 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llanmaes ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanmaes is approximately £48,549 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,028. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,028.
Businesses in Llanmaes ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,603 active businesses based in Llanmaes, around 22 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Llanmaes 646 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Llanmaes is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Llanmaes
Of the 30,582 households in and around Llanmaes, 63% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Llanmaes.