St Nicholas
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  St Nicholas Location within the Vale of Glamorgan | |
| Area | 0.2450 km2 (0.0946 sq mi) |
| Population | 654 (2021 Census)[1] |
| • Density | 2,669/km2 (6,910/sq mi) |
| • Cardiff | 1.74 mi (2.8 km) |
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| Preserved county | |
| Country | Wales |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CARDIFF |
| Postcode district | CF5 |
| Dialling code | 01446, 02920 |
| Police | South Wales |
| Fire | South Wales |
| Ambulance | Welsh |
| UK Parliament | |
St Nicholas (Welsh: Sain Nicolas) is a village situated in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. It lies 2 miles (3.2 km) west of Cardiff and 6 miles (9.6 km) east of Cowbridge. According to the 2021 census, the village had a population of 654 residents. St Nicholas forms part of the larger community of St Nicholas and Bonvilston.
The village is bisected by the A48 road, with notable landmarks such as the parish church[2] and a primary school[3] situated to the north of the road. The surrounding area consists largely of agricultural fields and lies within the Dyffryn Basin and Ridge Slopes Special Landscape Area.[4]
- ^ "St Nicholas (The Vale of Glamorgan, Wales / Cymru, United Kingdom) – Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
- ^ "St Nicholas, St Nicholas - The Church in Wales". www.churchinwales.org.uk. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ "St Nicholas CIW Primary". www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
- ^ https://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk/Documents/Living/Planning/Policy/LDP/Background%20Papers/Special_Landscape_Areas_Integration_with_Adjoining_Local_Authorities_2008.pdf