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Location in The Vale of GlamorganLlandow/Llandw 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 Llandow/Llandw

Llandow is a village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, within the postcode area CF71. It is situated near the coast and is approximately three miles from the town of Llantwit Major. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents and visitors. Llandow is also known for its proximity to the Llandow Circuit, a motor racing track that hosts various events throughout the year.

The surrounding area features agricultural land and scenic countryside, making it suitable for walks and outdoor activities. Llandow's location provides easy access to nearby coastal attractions and the beautiful landscapes of the Vale of Glamorgan. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to other towns and cities in the region.

School Ratings in Llandow/Llandw

Llandow/Llandw is served by 26 schools.

House Prices in Llandow/Llandw

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 Llandow/Llandw

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

Healthcare in Llandow/Llandw

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Llandow/Llandw, the nearest being Cowbridge & Vale Medical Practice (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 Llandow/Llandw ONS 2023

The average total household income in Llandow/Llandw 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.

Llandow/Llandw £57,648
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Llandow/Llandw ONS 2025

There are approximately 636 active businesses based in Llandow/Llandw, 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 Llandow/Llandw 21 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Llandow/Llandw 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 3.2 miles
Bridgend Train Station 4.5 miles
Pencoed Train Station 5.1 miles
Wildmill Train Station 5.5 miles
Llanharan Train Station 6.9 miles
Pontyclun Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Llandow/Llandw

Of the 2,885 households in and around Llandow/Llandw, 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 Llandow/Llandw.

Frequently Asked Questions about Llandow/Llandw

What is the population of Llandow/Llandw?
Llandow/Llandw 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 Llandow/Llandw?
The average property in and around Llandow/Llandw 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 Llandow/Llandw?
Llandow/Llandw is covered by the CF71 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Llandow/Llandw?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Llandow/Llandw, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Llandow/Llandw?
The nearest railway station to Llandow/Llandw is Llantwit Major Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.