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Location in The Vale of GlamorganPentre Meyrick sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pentre Meyrick
Pentre Meyrick is a small village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It is situated near the town of Cowbridge, which offers a range of local amenities, including shops, cafes, and schools. The village itself has a close-knit community feel, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike.
Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, Pentre Meyrick provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes, with rolling hills and farmland nearby. For those interested in exploring further, the coastline is just a short drive away, offering additional recreational options.
School Ratings in Pentre Meyrick
Families in Pentre Meyrick have access to 32 local schools.
House Prices in Pentre Meyrick
Homes sell for an average of £501K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £532K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pentre Meyrick
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pentre Meyrick, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Pentre Meyrick
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Pentre Meyrick, the nearest being Cowbridge & Vale Medical Practice (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Pentre Meyrick
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Property Prices 1,500 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Pentre Meyrick ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pentre Meyrick 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,636.
Businesses in Pentre Meyrick ONS 2025
There are approximately 636 active businesses based in Pentre Meyrick, 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.
Crime in Pentre Meyrick 21 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Pentre Meyrick are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pentre Meyrick
Of the 2,885 households in and around Pentre Meyrick, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Pentre Meyrick.