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Location in The Vale of GlamorganSt Hilary/Sain Hilari sits where the marker shows within the county.
About St Hilary/Sain Hilari
St Hilary, also known as Sain Hilari, is a small village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The village is situated close to the coast and offers a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. It features a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, creating a varied architectural landscape. The local church, St Hilary's Church, is a notable landmark, with its origins dating back to the 12th century.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. The village is conveniently located near the town of Cowbridge, which offers additional amenities such as shops and restaurants. St Hilary is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of South Wales. Overall, it is a pleasant location for those seeking a quieter pace of life while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in St Hilary/Sain Hilari
St Hilary/Sain Hilari is served by 19 schools.
House Prices in St Hilary/Sain Hilari
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 St Hilary/Sain Hilari
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in St Hilary/Sain Hilari, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.
Healthcare in St Hilary/Sain Hilari
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of St Hilary/Sain Hilari, the nearest being Cowbridge & Vale Medical Practice (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for St Hilary/Sain Hilari
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Property Prices 1,500 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in St Hilary/Sain Hilari ONS 2023
The average total household income in St Hilary/Sain Hilari 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 St Hilary/Sain Hilari ONS 2025
There are approximately 636 active businesses based in St Hilary/Sain Hilari, 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 St Hilary/Sain Hilari 21 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in St Hilary/Sain Hilari 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.
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 St Hilary/Sain Hilari
Of the 2,885 households in and around St Hilary/Sain Hilari, 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 St Hilary/Sain Hilari.



