East Village on the map

Location in The Vale of GlamorganEast Village sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,237
Population
3,787
Households
12
Schools nearby
£57,648
Avg. household income
636
Businesses
105
People per km²
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About East Village

East Village is located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, within the CF71 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a range of housing options. The village is characterised by its community spirit, with local amenities including shops and parks that cater to the everyday needs of residents.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy nature. East Village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing easy access to additional services and facilities. The area is well-connected by road, making it straightforward for residents to commute to nearby cities or explore the beautiful Welsh landscape.

School Ratings in East Village

East Village is served by 21 schools.

House Prices in East Village

Property prices average £501K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £532K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Village

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in East Village, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in East Village

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of East Village, the nearest being Cowbridge & Vale Medical Practice (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 1,500 sales

Average Price £501K
£2K , £16.71M
Detached £532K 830
Semi £343K 306
Terraced £321K 138
Flat £323K 92

Household Income in East Village ONS 2023

The average total household income in East Village is approximately £57,648 a year before tax, 4% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,636. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

East Village £57,648
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,636.

Businesses in East Village ONS 2025

There are approximately 636 active businesses based in East Village, around 77 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

636 Total businesses
77 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in East Village 21 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in East Village falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 9
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Burglary 2
Shoplifting 2
Public Order 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Llantwit Major Train Station 3.9 miles
Pencoed Train Station 4.9 miles
Pontyclun Train Station 5 miles
Llanharan Train Station 5.4 miles
Bridgend Train Station 6.3 miles
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Vale of Glamorgan
Ward Cowbridge
Constituency Vale of Glamorgan
Parish Cowbridge with Llanblethian

Home Ownership in East Village

Of the 2,885 households in and around East Village, 83% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 83% Social rented 6% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering East Village.

Frequently Asked Questions about East Village

What is the population of East Village?
East Village has a population of approximately 8,237 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in East Village?
The average property in and around East Village sold for about £500,632, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 43% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover East Village?
East Village is covered by the CF71 postcode district.
How many schools are there in East Village?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of East Village, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to East Village?
The nearest railway station to East Village is Llantwit Major Train Station, about 3.9 miles away.