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Vale of Glamorgan

City in Vale of Glamorgan, United Kingdom

Overview

The Vale of Glamorgan offers a blend of coastal towns, rolling countryside, and historic charm just outside Cardiff. Visitors can enjoy beaches, cliff walks, and classic Welsh hospitality across diverse towns. Popular for day trips, the region offers a peaceful retreat with plenty of local attractions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Population
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.42°, -3.42°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,448
Local Cost
$1,440
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
95
English
100
Temperature
10.3°C
Summer Avg
15.8°C
Winter Avg
5.3°C
Record High
30.8°C
Record Low
-5.8°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
966 mm
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
2
Parks
3
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
234.0
Airport
CWL
Distance
5 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.

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