Pound Field is in Llantwit Major and in The Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF61 1DL is located in the Llantwit Major electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Vale of Glamorgan. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pound Field, Llantwit Major, CF61 1DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF61 1XA, CF61 1XZ, CF61 1XY, CF61 1UY, CF61 1TD, CF61 1AD, CF61 1ST, CF61 1YP, CF61 1RY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF61 1DL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 49.3% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 49.2% | 50.7% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.5% | 29.5% | 3.0% | 37.9% | -8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.6% | 45.8% | -5.8% | 44.2% | 1.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 1.3% | -3.6% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 10.6% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 9.4% | 11.9% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.6% | 42.2% | 4.6% | 48.4% | -6.2% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 36.5% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 13.4% | -4.3% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 6.5% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.8% | 21.9% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 10.1% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 11.4% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 16.2% | 1.0% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 26% | 34.2% | 8.2% | 33.8% | 0.4% |
| Other | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.6% | 94.5% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 13.1% |
In this area, 96.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.6% | 96.4% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 96% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.2% | 76.7% | 4.5% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.6% | 37.2% | 7.4% |
| Christian | 46% | 46.2% | -0.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pound Field was 294.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 487.8% higher than the Llantwit Major average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pound Field has the highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Llantwit Major and the 18th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 158.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Pound Field, Llantwit Major, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2010-04-01 | £201,731 |
CF61 1DL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Illtyd Primary School Station Road , CF61 1ST | - not rated | 114 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llantwit Major School Ham Lane East , CF61 1TQ | - not rated | 752 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llanfair C.P. School The Herberts , St Mary Church CF71 7LT | - not rated | 4,751 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Cafe & Coffee Shop | Coast Coffee, 10 Pound Field | 8 yd | |
| Cafe Unwind (Llantwit Cafe Ltd) | Cafe Unwind, 15 Boverton Road | 48 yd | |
| Jaipur Indian Restaurant | Jaipur Indian Restaurant, Compton House East Street | 149 yd | |
| The Cwtch | Street Record East Street | 238 yd | |
| The Corner by SITI | Cornerhouse Commercial Street | 250 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LLANTWIT MAJOR RFC | Llantwit Major Rugby Football Club Boverton Road | 51 yd | |
| White Lion | White Lion Hotel East Street | 149 yd | |
| Kings Head Hotel | Kings Head Hotel East Street | 149 yd | |
| The Old Swan Inn | Old Swan Inn Church Street | 291 yd | |
| Tudor Tavern | Tudor Tavern Church Street | 327 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lubnas | Lubanas Indian Takeaway, 5 Pound Field | 8 yd | |
| Rogers Takeaway | Rogers Take Away, 7 Pound Field | 8 yd | |
| Mayfar Chinese Takeaway | May Far Chinese Takeaway, Cheung Yee House, 11 Boverton Road | 51 yd | |
| Big Sams Fish and Chips | Unit 3, 13 Boverton Road | 52 yd | |
| Major Kebab & Pizza House | Major Best Kebab East Street | 149 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | Co-op, The Precinct Boverton Road | 45 yd | |
| Filco Foods | Filco Foods, 19 Boverton Road | 51 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 32.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 69.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.