CF71 postcode
Broadband in CF71 7JL
Cowbridge with Llanblethian, Vale of Glamorgan
Superfast broadband covers 50% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 27 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at CF71 7JL is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 50% | 50% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 50% | 50% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at CF71 7JL
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Vale of Glamorgan
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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CF71 7JL sits in Cowbridge with Llanblethian, part of Vale of Glamorgan. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Superfast coverage here stands at 50%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed.
The speed distribution at CF71 7JL tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 50% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 50% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
What do the broadband speeds at CF71 7JL mean in practice?
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at CF71 7JL. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at CF71 7JL fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at CF71 7JL is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at CF71 7JL is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for CF71 7JL: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
CF71 7JL falls within the Vale of Glamorgan local authority area. The immediate area is Cowbridge with Llanblethian, a distinct community within the wider district. The CF71 postcode area contains 271 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CF71 ranges from 0% to 100%. CF71 7JL is below the area average of 94%.
When choosing a broadband provider at CF71 7JL, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Cowbridge with Llanblethian offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
What does all of this mean for someone considering CF71 7JL? Vale of Glamorgan as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Cowbridge with Llanblethian has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Cowbridge with Llanblethian. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
This covers the key data for CF71 7JL. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Cowbridge with Llanblethian hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about CF71 7JL
What are the broadband speeds available at CF71 7JL?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 50% of premises at CF71 7JL.
What is the average house price near CF71 7JL?
No recent house price data is available for CF71 7JL.
What is the flood risk for properties at CF71 7JL?
CF71 7JL has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CF71 7JL area?
School data for CF71 7JL is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CF71 7JL compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CF71 7JL for remote working?
CF71 7JL scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CF71 7JL?
4G outdoor coverage at CF71 7JL is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CF71 7JL?
EPC data for CF71 7JL is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CF71 7JL?
Council tax band information for CF71 7JL is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CF71 7JL?
GP surgery data for CF71 7JL is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CF71 7JL?
Transport data for CF71 7JL is being updated.
Is CF71 7JL a suitable area for families?
CF71 7JL scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CF71 7JL?
Air quality data for CF71 7JL is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CF71 7JL?
EV charging data for CF71 7JL is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CF71 7JL?
Full fibre availability at CF71 7JL is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
CF71 7JLRemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Cowbridge with Llanblethian
District
Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Constituency
LSOA
W01001083
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