Grange Gardens is in Llantwit Major and in The Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF61 2XB 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 Grange Gardens, Llantwit Major, CF61 2XB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF61 2XN, CF61 2XH, CF61 2XJ, CF61 2XP, CF61 2LR, CF61 2LJ, CF61 2XG, CF61 2XL, CF61 2XF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF61 2XB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 51% | 48.9% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 49% | 51.1% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 | 29.2% | 35.2% | 6.0% | 37.9% | -2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56% | 44.4% | -11.6% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 8.8% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 9.3% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
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 | 43% | 38.9% | -4.1% | 48.4% | -9.5% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.4% | -2.0% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 20.7% | 7.1% | 12.7% | 8.0% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 16% | 14.2% | -1.8% | 18.2% | -4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 10.6% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.4% | 18.8% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 14.2% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.6% | 33.9% | 4.3% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 6% | 5% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99% | 96.1% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 97.5% 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 | 94.7% | 97.5% | 2.8% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 1.1% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 97.5% | 3.5% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 0% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.6% | 76.7% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 19.6% | 13.5% | 6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.7% | 37.2% | 17.5% |
| Christian | 36.1% | 46.2% | -10.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grange Gardens was 56.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.9% higher than the Llantwit Major average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Grange Gardens has the 24th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Llantwit Major and the 189th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.5%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Grange Gardens, Llantwit Major, The Vale Of Glamorgan Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2025-03-05 | £320,597 |
| 16 Grange Gardens, Llantwit Major, The Vale Of Glamorgan Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2024-03-06 | £437,588 |
| 20 Grange Gardens, Llantwit Major, The Vale Of Glamorgan Detached, an established residential building | £377,000 | 2024-01-29 | £404,461 |
| 38 Grange Gardens, Llantwit Major, The Vale Of Glamorgan Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-01-28 | £387,178 |
| 32 Grange Gardens, Llantwit Major, The Vale Of Glamorgan Other, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2019-02-22 | £239,708 |
CF61 2XB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 59 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Illtyd Primary School Station Road , CF61 1ST | - not rated | 449 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llantwit Major School Ham Lane East , CF61 1TQ | - not rated | 667 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llanfair C.P. School The Herberts , St Mary Church CF71 7LT | - not rated | 4,347 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Athan Primary School Rock Road , St Athan CF62 4PG | - not rated | 5,225 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 | 438 yd | |
| Cafe Unwind (Llantwit Cafe Ltd) | Cafe Unwind, 15 Boverton Road | 452 yd | |
| Jaipur Indian Restaurant | Jaipur Indian Restaurant, Compton House East Street | 578 yd | |
| The Corner by SITI | Cornerhouse Commercial Street | 659 yd | |
| The Cwtch | Street Record East Street | 668 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LLANTWIT MAJOR RFC | Llantwit Major Rugby Football Club Boverton Road | 447 yd | |
| White Lion | White Lion Hotel East Street | 578 yd | |
| Kings Head Hotel | Kings Head Hotel East Street | 578 yd | |
| The Old Swan Inn | Old Swan Inn Church Street | 721 yd | |
| Tudor Tavern | Tudor Tavern Church Street | 757 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lubnas | Lubanas Indian Takeaway, 5 Pound Field | 438 yd | |
| Rogers Takeaway | Rogers Take Away, 7 Pound Field | 438 yd | |
| Mayfar Chinese Takeaway | May Far Chinese Takeaway, Cheung Yee House, 11 Boverton Road | 447 yd | |
| Big Sams Fish and Chips | Unit 3, 13 Boverton Road | 449 yd | |
| Major Kebab & Pizza House | Major Best Kebab East Street | 578 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filco Foods | Filco Foods, 19 Boverton Road | 447 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | Co-op, The Precinct Boverton Road | 478 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.