Moving to Llantwit major (CF61)

Vale of Glamorgan · Vale of Glamorgan

Planning a move to CF61? Discover council tax rates, Ofsted-rated schools, broadband speeds, green spaces and more for the Llantwit major area.

Whether you're a first-time buyer, growing family, or relocating for work, this comprehensive area guide covers everything you need to know before moving to Llantwit major. From local council tax rates and school ratings to broadband speeds and nearby green spaces, we've compiled the essential data to help you make an informed decision about your new home.

House Prices in Llantwit major

Based on 155 property sales recorded by HM Land Registry in CF61 during 2025–2026. Median prices give a more accurate picture than averages, as they aren't skewed by unusually high or low sales.

Median Price (all types)£280,000
Average Price (all types)£290,097

By Property Type

Detached£360,000 (45 sales)
Semi-Detached£280,500 (56 sales)
Terraced£205,000 (46 sales)
Flat / Maisonette£220,000 (6 sales)

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Jan 2025 – present). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025-2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Safety & Crime in Llantwit major

Llantwit major recorded 85% fewer crimes than the national average per postcode district, indicating a relatively safe area to live and raise a family.

CF61 Total Crimes (13 months)395
National Average per District2,628
vs National Average85% below average

Breakdown by Category

Violence & Sexual Offences183 (80% below avg)
Anti-social Behaviour55 (87% below avg)
Public Order49 (73% below avg)
Vehicle Crime12 (91% below avg)
Shoplifting16 (93% below avg)
Criminal Damage & Arson29 (85% below avg)
Burglary14 (85% below avg)
Other Theft19 (89% below avg)
Drugs4 (96% below avg)
Bicycle Theft2 (91% below avg)
Possession of Weapons2 (92% below avg)

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime data (Apr 2025 – Apr 2026). National average calculated across 2,313 UK postcode districts. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Council Tax in Llantwit major

Council tax is one of the most important ongoing costs to consider when moving to a new area. In Llantwit major, council tax is managed by Vale of Glamorgan. The table below shows estimated annual rates for all bands, extrapolated from the published Band D figure using the standard ratios set by central government.

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Essential Services Near Llantwit major

48.0 / 100 - This convenience score reflects how well-served the CF61 area is for everyday needs. It's calculated from the density of GP surgeries, pharmacies, and supermarkets relative to the local population, giving you a realistic picture of how easy daily errands will be.

Total essential services (GPs + pharmacies + supermarkets)4

Green Spaces in Llantwit major

Access to parks and green spaces is increasingly important for wellbeing, exercise, and family life. Our green space accessibility score measures the percentage of residential postcodes in CF61 that are within a 5-minute walk of a public park, playing field, or nature reserve.

95% of residential postcodes in CF61 have green space within walking distance, making this an exceptionally green area to live in.

Schools in Llantwit major

For families with children, the quality of local schools is often the deciding factor when choosing where to move. Below is a breakdown of state-funded schools in the CF61 postcode district that have received an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted, the highest possible grade for teaching quality, leadership, and pupil outcomes.

Broadband in Llantwit major

Reliable internet is essential for working from home, streaming, and staying connected. The broadband quality score for CF61 considers the proportion of properties with access to superfast, ultrafast, and gigabit-capable connections, as well as those still below the Universal Service Obligation (USO) threshold of 10Mbps.

73.0 / 100 - Overall broadband quality score for the CF61 district.

Superfast broadband (≥30Mbps)96.7%
Ultrafast broadband (≥100Mbps)91.8%
Gigabit capable90.8%
Below USO (≤10Mbps)0.0%

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Energy Performance in Llantwit major

Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) rate a property's energy efficiency from A (most efficient) to G (least efficient). The median EPC band for CF61 gives you a sense of how well-insulated and energy-efficient homes in the area tend to be, which directly impacts your heating bills and carbon footprint.

Median EPC bandC
Median EPC score70
Total rated properties2120

Homes in CF61 average EPC Band C. Compare energy deals for your new home →

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