Flemingston on the map
Location in The Vale of GlamorganFlemingston sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Flemingston
Flemingston is a small village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is situated near the River Thaw and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it a pleasant spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents and visitors alike. Nearby, you will find the historic St. Mary’s Church, which adds to the village's character. Flemingston is conveniently located, providing easy access to larger towns in the area, such as Barry and Cowbridge, which offer additional facilities and attractions.
School Ratings in Flemingston
Families in Flemingston have access to 13 local schools.
House Prices in Flemingston
Homes sell for an average of £241K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £200K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Flemingston
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Flemingston, with 73 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Healthcare in Flemingston
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Flemingston, the nearest being St Athan Medical Centre (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Flemingston
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Property Prices 6,477 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Flemingston ONS 2023
The average total household income in Flemingston is approximately £47,622 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,593. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,593.
Businesses in Flemingston ONS 2025
There are approximately 977 active businesses based in Flemingston, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Flemingston 203 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Flemingston is around the national average, with shoplifting 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 Flemingston
Of the 19,849 households in and around Flemingston, 70% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 16% 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 Flemingston.