Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport

This public area guide compares Cowbridge in Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Cowbridge a good place to live?

Cowbridge may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan below.

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Cowbridge at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 9.22 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 90th percentile
House prices
Local result £487,207
National comparison
Higher prices 87th percentile
Schools
Local result 92nd percentile
National comparison
Strong
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 17th percentile
National comparison
Weak

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Cowbridge

Crime rate

Crime rate

9.22 per 1,000 people

Percentile

90th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Cowbridge

House prices

Average sold price

£487,207

Percentile

87th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Cowbridge

Schools

92nd percentile nationally

Flood risk in Cowbridge

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Cowbridge

Transport

17th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Cowbridge a good place to live?

Cowbridge may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Cowbridge safe?

Cowbridge ranks in the 90th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Cowbridge?

The average sold price is £487,207, with house prices in the 87th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Cowbridge?

Schools rank in the 92nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Cowbridge?

Nearby public profiles include Llandow in Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan and St. Bride's Major in Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan.