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County or areaVale of Glamorgan
Postcode districtCF71
Telephone code01938
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:56 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:16 am – 4:06 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,010 residentsin the Peterston-super-Ely & Wenvoe census areaMedian age 49.03,358 households85% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright6% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,830 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 11%, education 10%Getting to work: 45% work from home, 51% go by car, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle51% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages47% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,189 mm of rain a year, 41 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October46 days of air frost, 9 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 8 to 17°CMJune: 11 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksHensol Forestforest · under a mileBeaupre Castlecastle · 2.6 miHensol Lakelake · 2.1 miPysgodlyn Mawrwater · under a mileTair Onnenhill · 1.4 miLanlayhistoric site · 3.4 miMynydd Bychanmountain · 3.9 miSt Hilary Downhill · 1.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesHensol Parkgolf course · 1.5 mi · 104 haCowbridge Physic Gardenspark · 2.3 miThe Greenpark · 3.2 miDyffryn Gardenspark · 4.6 mi · 24 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes84 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Feb 201827 mi away, Cwmllynfell, NptMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202647 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 4.7 · PM2.5 4.8 · PM10 7.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband84% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,409 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation114 m374 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 54 to 137 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalThe Royal Glamorgan Hospital5.0 miGP surgeryCowbridge & Vale Medical Practice2.4 miPharmacyGreat House Pharmacy2.2 miDentistY Bont Faen Dental Surgery2.1 miPolice stationEly Police StationCardiff6.7 miCash machineTesco Express Cowbridge (Coin)2.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 all-throughAll-throughCowbridge School1,559 pupils1.8 miPrimaryPendoylan C/W Primary School222 pupils1.8 miPrimaryLlansannor C/W Primary School228 pupils2.0 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportCardiff International Airport CWL6.0 miRailway stationPontyclun3.4 miBus stationTalbot Green Bus Station Stand D4.4 miFerryBarry Waterfront Ferry Terminal7.6 miBus stops5 within a mileEV chargingOsprey Charging StationCardiff2.1 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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