Corntown on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in The Vale of GlamorganCorntown sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Corntown
Corntown is a small village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, within the CF35 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Cowbridge and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village features a range of residential properties and offers a quiet lifestyle, making it a suitable choice for those seeking a peaceful environment.
The local community is served by basic amenities, including a village hall and a few shops. Corntown is also in close proximity to larger towns, providing residents with access to more extensive facilities and services. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with various walking routes and green spaces nearby, appealing to nature enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy the Welsh landscape.
School Ratings in Corntown
Families in Corntown have access to 35 local schools.
House Prices in Corntown
Homes sell for an average of £243K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £200K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Corntown
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Corntown, with 19 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Corntown
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Corntown, the nearest being Bridgend Group (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Corntown
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Property Prices 3,190 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Corntown ONS 2023
The average total household income in Corntown is approximately £52,046 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,359. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,359.
Businesses in Corntown ONS 2025
There are approximately 763 active businesses based in Corntown, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Corntown 104 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Corntown is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
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 Corntown
Of the 8,128 households in and around Corntown, 79% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Corntown.