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About

Cyncoed is a residential ward in the northeast of Cardiff, bordering Roath Park and the Lisvane Reservoir. The area is characterised by spacious, often detached homes and extensive greenery, including the large Cyncoed Gardens. It is home to Cardiff Metropolitan University's Cyncoed Campus, which adds a collegiate presence with its sports facilities and grounds.

The ward offers a quieter pace while remaining within the city, with local shopping parades catering to daily needs. Its elevated position provides views across the city and towards the hills. The area is defined by its proximity to natural features like Roath Park Lake and the wooded areas surrounding the reservoir, offering accessible walking routes directly from the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Cyncoed has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cyncoed is £65,279 per year. Cyncoed is home to around 11,391 people, with a population density of about 2,996.1 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cyncoed Population
11,391
Population density
2,996.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.59(-55%)
Shoplifting
13.08(+88%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.85(-53%)
Public order
6.15(-31%)
Vehicle crime
5.97(+90%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,285
72.73%
Pakistani
675
5.93%
Other White
400
3.51%
Indian
389
3.41%
Arab
309
2.71%
Total population: 11,391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,007
54.81%
Level 3 (A level)
1,485
16.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
918
10.05%
No qualifications
818
8.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
422
4.62%
Total 16+ residents: 9,136

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,037
48.67%
Owns with a mortgage
1,528
36.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
443
10.59%
Other social rented
83
1.98%
Other forms of private rent
65
1.55%
Total households: 4,185

Property prices in Cyncoed

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £421,500 in Cyncoed area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cyncoed in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cyncoed over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£692,500
Flats16£245,000
Semi-Detached26£416,500
Terraced6£361,000

10 years median price trend in Cyncoed

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cyncoed.

All postcodes in Cyncoed

CF236EF

Lake Road North

CF236HB

Ontario Way

CF236NB

Dan Y Coed Road

CF236BP

Cyncoed Road

CF236QE

Rhydypenau Road

CF236QP

Derwen Road

CF236RH

Derwen Court

CF236BT

Holmwood Close

CF236DG

Lakeside Drive

CF236HT

Duffryn Close

CF236LL

Ogwen Drive

CF236NE

Dan Y Coed Road

CF236XD

Circle Way West

CF235QW

Jellicoe Gardens

CF236JL

Duffryn Avenue

CF236NL

Henllys Road

CF140ND

Fidlas Road

CF236EJ

Celyn Avenue

CF236EX

Woolaston Avenue

CF236PW

Rhydypenau Road

CF236AX

Cefn Coed Gardens

CF236BN

Cyncoed Road

CF236NG

Llyswen Road

CF236RE

The Fairway

CF236ST

Cyncoed Avenue

CF235QY

Lake Road West

CF236AT

Cefn Coed Crescent

CF236LF

Duffryn Avenue

CF236LJ

Ogwen Drive

CF236SB

Cyncoed Road

CF236WG

Llandennis Road

CF236HL

Hunters Ridge

CF236JQ

Nantfawr Road

CF236TJ

Cyncoed Avenue

CF236TF

Hollybush Road

CF236EB

Celyn Avenue

CF236JW

Park End Lane

CF236TZ

Hollybush Road

CF236AL

Cyncoed Road

CF236AR

Cefn Coed Road

CF236PF

Llangorse Road

CF236QZ

Hurford Place

CF236SG

Cyncoed Place

CF236EG

Llandennis Road

CF235PQ

Windermere Avenue

CF235QF

Heath Halt Road

CF236AE

Cyncoed Road

CF236HF

Cefn Coed Avenue

CF236NZ

Cyncoed Road

CF235NP

Lake Road East

CF236AS

Brynteg Close

CF236ED

Celyn Avenue

CF236EP

Celyn Avenue

CF236HG

Cefn Coed Avenue

CF236LU

Rannoch Drive

CF236PY

Rhydypenau Road

CF236TD

Cyncoed Crescent

CF236TH

St Edeyrns Close

CF235QE

Cunningham Close

CF236EA

Celyn Avenue

CF236HE

Cefn Coed Avenue

CF236LE

Duffryn Avenue

CF236LS

Claerwen Drive

CF236PR

Gwernrhuddi Road

CF236SF

Cyncoed Rise

CF144HS

Heathwood Road

CF235PG

Lake Road West

CF236DU

Lake View Close

CF236ER

Padarn Close

CF236DW

Torrens Drive

CF236DJ

Clearwater Way

CF236NQ

Alltmawr Road

CF236PS

Gwernrhuddi Road

CF236SP

Woodvale Avenue

CF236FH

Celyn Avenue

CF236HH

Justin Close

CF236PX

Rhydypenau Road

CF236RS

Cyncoed Road

CF140NU

Three Arches Avenue

CF235QR

Beatty Avenue

CF236HJ

Oakdene Close

CF236NJ

Dan Y Coed Close

CF236SH

Celyn Grove

CF235PW

Grasmere Avenue

CF236SR

Briarwood Drive

CF140NZ

Fidlas Avenue

CF236AF

Cyncoed Road

CF236AQ

Cefn Coed Road

CF236HD

Manitoba Close

CF236JT

Heol Esgyn

CF236AH

Cyncoed Road

CF236JJ

Llandennis Avenue

CF236PH

Bettws Y Coed Road

CF236PL

Bettws Y Coed Road

CF236SN

Cyncoed Place

CF140NF

Rhydypenau Close

CF235PN

Lake Road West

CF236HQ

Farm Drive

CF236LG

Llyn Close

CF236RR

Werngoch Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.