Neighbourhood · Vale of Glamorgan · Wales
Llandough & Cogan
Vale of Glamorgan 004 · 6 sub-areas · 9,038 residents
Verdict
How are these scored? →Best for Couples (85/100)Watch-out: Investors / BTL (52/100)Liveability 77/100 · Top quartileCommuter neighbourhood
Llandough & Cogan is a commuter neighbourhood within Vale of Glamorgan — train into Cardiff runs in around 17 minutes, and the rhythm of weekday mornings is shaped by it.
Liveability
77/100
Top quartile
Overview
Overview
What's it like to live in Llandough & Cogan?
A snapshot of Llandough & Cogan
Day-to-day life sits close to greenery — a park or playing field is within easy walking distance of most addresses; The streets feel safe by national standards — police-recorded crime is well below the country-wide median; Public transport is genuinely strong; most errands and a fair share of social life don't need a car; rents are roughly in line with the national norm, at around £982 a month for a typical home; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.
Generated from the latest May 2026 data · refreshed automatically
Figures are aggregated across 6 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.
Llandough & Cogan in Vale of Glamorgan
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FAQ
Frequently asked
- What's the median rent in Llandough & Cogan?
- The median monthly rent across Llandough & Cogan is £982.
- How safe is Llandough & Cogan?
- Llandough & Cogan has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, inverted.
- How well-connected is Llandough & Cogan?
- Transport score: — out of 100. Combines walking time to the nearest rail station, walking time to the nearest metro stop, and public-transport time to clusters with 5,000+ jobs. The nearest rail station is roughly 9 minutes' walk.
- What schools are near Llandough & Cogan?
- There are 1 schools within 2 km of Llandough & Cogan, of which 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 25033 m away.
- What is the council tax band in Llandough & Cogan?
- The most common council tax band in Llandough & Cogan is D. Council tax is set by Vale of Glamorgan council and applies to every property in the area.
- How long is the commute from Llandough & Cogan to London?
- By the fastest direct train, the journey from Llandough & Cogan to central London is approximately 121 minutes. This is the fastest no-change rail journey from the local area centroid; door-to-door times will vary with walking time to the station.
- Is gigabit broadband available in Llandough & Cogan?
- 100% of premises in Llandough & Cogan are gigabit-capable according to Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Most properties can already buy gigabit packages.
- What is the average property price in Llandough & Cogan?
- The average property price across Vale of Glamorgan (the local authority covering Llandough & Cogan) is approximately £287,425, per HM Land Registry's House Price Index. Per-local area prices vary; see the cost-of-living section for medians by property type.
- Is Llandough & Cogan a commuter town or workplace hub?
- Commuter town — most working residents travel out for work. (0.32 jobs per working-age resident. Median resident salary £31,410.)
- Which local areas are part of Llandough & Cogan?
- Llandough & Cogan contains 6 local areas: Vale of Glamorgan 004E, Vale of Glamorgan 004D, Vale of Glamorgan 004B, Vale of Glamorgan 004A, Vale of Glamorgan 004C…
- Where is Llandough & Cogan?
- Llandough & Cogan sits within Vale of Glamorgan in the Wales region.
FAQ
Frequently asked about Llandough & Cogan
Short answers anchored in the data above. Each link goes to the relevant section or methodology page.
- What is the average rent in Llandough & Cogan?
- The estimated median monthly rent in Llandough & Cogan is £982. This is derived from the council-area ONS rental figure scaled by the local sale-price gradient — see the Cost section for the breakdown by bedroom count and the affordability ratio against local salaries.
- Is Llandough & Cogan a safe place to live?
- Llandough & Cogan has a safety score of 86/100. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crime per 1,000 residents, inverted so 100 is the safest 1% of England + Wales. The Safety section below shows the breakdown by category.
- What schools are near Llandough & Cogan?
- 0% of schools within 2 km of Llandough & Cogan are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Schools section lists individual schools with inspection ratings.
- How long is the commute from Llandough & Cogan?
- Public-transport commute time from Llandough & Cogan to central London is approximately 121 minutes. The Transport section has commute times to every major UK city hub.
- How is Llandough & Cogan different from the rest of Vale of Glamorgan?
- Llandough & Cogan contains 6 sub-areas. The "Sub-areas" section below lets you drill into each one individually — they often vary by 20%+ on rent and demographics within the same neighbourhood.
- Where does Llandough & Cogan rank in Vale of Glamorgan?
- Llandough & Cogan scores 77/100 on our composite liveability index. To see how it stacks up against every other neighbourhood in Vale of Glamorgan, see the Cities table on the Vale of Glamorgan page.
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