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 £464K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £529K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Herberts

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across The Herberts, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in The Herberts

Broadband services in The Herberts range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,447 sales

Average Price £464K
£2K £2.4M
Detached £529K 835
Semi £355K 271
Terraced £326K 135
Flat £278K 90

Crime in The Herberts 16 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Other Theft
2 Burglary
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
1 Robbery
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 2.8 miles
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport Train Station 5.7 miles
Pencoed Train Station 6.1 miles
Pontyclun Train Station 6.1 miles
Llanharan Train Station 6.6 miles
Bridgend Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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