St Bride's Major, Vale of Glamorgan: Living Costs
Cost of Living
Living costs in St Bride's Major are close to the UK average, with monthly outgoings of around £628 compared to the national £640. Transport is notably cheaper at £90 a month versus £103 nationally.
Council tax comes in at £150 a month, slightly above the UK average of £147. Utilities and groceries are broadly in line with national figures. Internet costs are marginally lower at £28.
For buy-to-let investors, the relatively low transport costs could appeal to tenants who commute. Overall costs are stable and modest, which supports healthy rental yields by keeping tenant demand steady without pricing people out.
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Similar to
UK Average
Similar to
Brackla East and Coychurch Lower
Higher than
Oldcastle
Similar to
Bryntirion, Laleston and Merthyr Mawr
Similar to
Llandow
Similar to
Llantwit Major
Estimated Living Costs
Annually
Monthly
Utilities
£1,680
Internet
£336
Council Tax
£3,193
Groceries
£2,640
Transport
£1,080
Council tax in St Bride's Major, 2026-27
In St Bride's Major (Vale of Glamorgan), estimated 2026-27 council tax is about £266 a month for a couple and £200 for a single person (most common band: F, £3,223 a year).
| Household | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Single person | £200 | £2,395 |
| Couple | £266 | £3,193 |
| Family | £266 | £3,193 |
| Single parent | £200 | £2,395 |
Most common band in St Bride's Major: F (£3,223.34 a year before discounts).
| Band | Per year |
|---|---|
| Band A | £1,487.69 |
| Band B | £1,735.64 |
| Band C | £1,983.59 |
| Band D | £2,231.54 |
| Band E | £2,727.44 |
| Band F | £3,223.34 |
| Band G | £3,719.23 |
| Band H | £4,463.08 |
| Band I | £5,206.93 |
- Ward averages based on the mix of homes in each band, not a bill for a specific home.
- Single person and single parent figures include the 25% single-person discount.
- Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Council: Vale of Glamorgan.
