Local authority · W06000014

Vale of Glamorgan

In use

Vale of Glamorgan is a local authority in Wales, published in boundary releases since December 2011.

The May 2026 boundary, generalised to about 100 m.

Code
W06000014
Kind
Local authority
Area
330 km²
Population
135,743Mid-2024 estimate
In use
2011 to now

Where it sits

Ceremonial countySouth Glamorgan
Grouping of councilsSouth East Wales, South Wales
CountryWales

What it contains

82 LSOAs, as of the December 2021 boundaries

  • Vale of Glamorgan 001A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 001B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 001C
  • Vale of Glamorgan 002A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 002B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 002C
  • Vale of Glamorgan 002D
  • Vale of Glamorgan 003A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 003B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 003C
  • Vale of Glamorgan 003D
  • Vale of Glamorgan 004A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 004B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 004C
  • Vale of Glamorgan 004D
  • Vale of Glamorgan 004E
  • Vale of Glamorgan 004F
  • Vale of Glamorgan 005A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 005B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 005C
  • Vale of Glamorgan 005D
  • Vale of Glamorgan 005F
  • Vale of Glamorgan 005G
  • Vale of Glamorgan 005H
  • Vale of Glamorgan 006A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 006B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 006C
  • Vale of Glamorgan 006D
  • Vale of Glamorgan 006E
  • Vale of Glamorgan 007A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 007B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 007C
  • Vale of Glamorgan 007D
  • Vale of Glamorgan 007E
  • Vale of Glamorgan 007F
  • Vale of Glamorgan 008A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 008B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 008C
  • Vale of Glamorgan 008D
  • Vale of Glamorgan 008E
  • Vale of Glamorgan 008F
  • Vale of Glamorgan 009A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 009B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 009C
  • Vale of Glamorgan 009D
  • Vale of Glamorgan 009E
  • Vale of Glamorgan 010A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 010B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 010C
  • Vale of Glamorgan 010D
  • Vale of Glamorgan 011A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 011B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 011C
  • Vale of Glamorgan 011D
  • Vale of Glamorgan 011E
  • Vale of Glamorgan 011F
  • Vale of Glamorgan 012A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 012B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 012C
  • Vale of Glamorgan 012E
  • Vale of Glamorgan 012F
  • Vale of Glamorgan 012G
  • Vale of Glamorgan 012H
  • Vale of Glamorgan 013A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 013B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 013C
  • Vale of Glamorgan 013D
  • Vale of Glamorgan 013E
  • Vale of Glamorgan 013F
  • Vale of Glamorgan 014A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 014B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 014D
  • Vale of Glamorgan 014E
  • Vale of Glamorgan 014F
  • Vale of Glamorgan 014G
  • Vale of Glamorgan 014H
  • Vale of Glamorgan 015A
  • Vale of Glamorgan 015B
  • Vale of Glamorgan 015D
  • Vale of Glamorgan 015E
  • Vale of Glamorgan 015F
  • Vale of Glamorgan 015G

27 parishes, as of the May 2026 boundaries

  • Barry
  • Colwinston
  • Cowbridge with Llanblethian
  • Dinas Powys
  • Ewenny
  • Llan-maes
  • Llancarfan
  • Llandough
  • Llandow
  • Llanfair
  • Llangan
  • Llantwit Major
  • Michaelston-le-Pit and Leckwith
  • Penarth
  • Pendoylan
  • Penllyn
  • Peterston-super-Ely
  • Rhoose
  • St. Athan
  • St. Bride's Major
  • St. Donats
  • St. Georges-super-Ely
  • St. Nicholas and Bonvilston
  • Sully and Lavernock
  • Welsh St. Donats
  • Wenvoe
  • Wick

Neighbours

3 local authorities share a border with Vale of Glamorgan, longest border first.

Data published for it

25 of the Atlas's datasets publish figures for Vale of Glamorgan itself.

See every map of Vale of Glamorgan

Ask the API

Everything on this page comes from the UK Data Atlas API's geography resolver. These requests return it, for the May 2026 release.

  • The areaDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000014
  • Its boundaryDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000014/geometry?tier=medium
  • Its historyDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000014/history
  • What it sits withinDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000014/parents
  • What it containsDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000014/children
  • Its neighboursDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000014/neighbours
  • What you can ask about itDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/W06000014?include=capabilities