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Living in Llanmaes: Liveability Score 51/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Llanmaes is 51/100, built from 7 categories. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 90/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. Among the 5 scored places sharing the CF61 postcode district, Llanmaes ranks 3rd.

Its broadband score runs 20 points above the CF61 district's 70/100. Safety (89) sits at 80/100 or above. Transport (14), healthcare (19) and lifestyle (27) all fall below 30/100. For the surrounding area, see CF61 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Llanmaes scores 51 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
89
391.9 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 42 crimes
↑ 468% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 15 crimes
↑ 345% above national average
Public order 7 crimes
↑ 385% above national average
Burglary 7 crimes
↑ 800% above national average
Other theft 6 crimes
↑ 335% above national average
other 10 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Wren Road 16 crimes
  2. 2 South View 10 crimes
  3. 3 Castle Close 9 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
62
Air Quality NO₂ 4.207 · PM2.5 4.667 · PM10 8.097 µg/m³
81
Green Space 18
Parks Ample 12
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
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School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
19
A&E departmentsWeston General Hospital22.2 mi
Musgrove Park Hospital31.5 mi
North Devon District Hospital33.7 mi
Hospital waitsWye Valley NHS Trust8.3 mi
Routine referral (median)11 wks
Treated within 18 weeks65.2%
A&E seen within 4 hrs63.4%
Nearest GP surgeryERYL SURGERY1 mi
GP capacity14,575 patients per GP

A&E, dentist and pharmacy data, and CQC ratings, are currently available for England only, not Wales.

Broadband
90
Full fibre (FTTP)86.3%
available across Vale of Glamorgan
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
97.6%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
97.6%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
98.9%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 4 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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Employment rate62.6%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed62.6%Unemployed1.6%Retired21.8%Student4.1%Other inactive9.9%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial43.3%Skilled & technical32.8%Routine & elementary24%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications9.6%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.9%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)15.6%Level 3 (A levels)19.9%Level 4+ (degree & above)37.7%Apprenticeship5.8%Other (incl. vocational)2.5%
Home ownership59.9%
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain)
Bills
65
Council tax Vale of Glamorgan · 2025-26
A £1,396
B £1,629
C £1,861
D £2,094
E £2,559
F £3,025
G £3,490
H £4,188
Energy South Wales region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
Average bill regional £502/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
14
Llantwit Major 0.8 mi
Rhoose Cardiff International Airport 5.5 mi
Pencoed 7.5 mi
J35 M4 6.7 mi
J35 M4 7 mi
J34 M4 7.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
27
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Llanmaes in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Boverton 54 0.6 mi away ⇄
Llantwit Major 55 0.9 mi away ⇄
Eglwys-Brewis 49 1.5 mi away ⇄
Sigingstone 40 2.0 mi away ⇄
St Athan 53 2.4 mi away ⇄
St Donat's 43 3.0 mi away ⇄
Cowbridge 53 3.1 mi away ⇄
West Aberthaw 0 3.5 mi away ⇄
East Aberthaw 58 3.6 mi away ⇄
Wick (Vale of Glamorgan) 54 3.9 mi away ⇄
Colwinston 48 4.4 mi away ⇄
Rhoose 59 5.4 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Llanmaes a nice place to live?

Llanmaes is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Llanmaes is 51/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Llanmaes?

Llanmaes is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 89/100. There were 87 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Postcode districts in Llanmaes

CF61 53 ⇄

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