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Location in The Vale of GlamorganThe Herberts sits where the marker shows within the county.
About The Herberts
The Herberts is located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, within the CF71 postcode area. This area is known for its scenic landscapes and proximity to the coast, making it an appealing destination for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The local community is friendly, and there are various amenities nearby, including shops and eateries that cater to different tastes.
Visitors to The Herberts can explore the surrounding countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and cycling. The coastline is also accessible, providing a chance to enjoy the sea air and coastal views. This location serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Glamorgan, with its mix of natural beauty and local attractions.
School Ratings in The Herberts
Families in The Herberts have access to 18 local schools.
House Prices in The Herberts
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 The Herberts
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across The Herberts, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in The Herberts
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of The Herberts, the nearest being Cowbridge & Vale Medical Practice (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for The Herberts
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Property Prices 1,500 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in The Herberts ONS 2023
The average total household income in The Herberts 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 The Herberts ONS 2025
There are approximately 636 active businesses based in The Herberts, 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 The Herberts 21 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in The Herberts 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 The Herberts
Of the 2,885 households in and around The Herberts, 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 The Herberts.