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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

CF236SX

Hollybush Road

CF236PE

Llangorse Road

CF235NR

Lake Road East

CF235PL

Lake Road West

CF235PS

Windermere Avenue

CF235QP

Tyrwhitt Crescent

CF236LN

Pennant Crescent

CF236LT

Gwynant Crescent

CF235NQ

Lake Road East

CF235PT

Ullswater Avenue

CF235QN

Lake Road North

CF236EL

Celyn Avenue

CF235PR

Windermere Avenue

CF236QS

Pen Y Bryn Road

CF236RZ

Cyncoed Road

CF236AD

Cyncoed Road

CF236HP

Sunningdale Close

CF236NF

Dan Y Coed Road

CF236XH

Cyncoed Road

CF236NY

Cyncoed Road

CF236RD

Westminster Drive

CF236RY

Cyncoed Road

CF236SU

Cyncoed Avenue

CF236AJ

Cyncoed Road

CF236ES

Lomond Crescent

CF236JA

Park End Lane

CF236HA

Woolaston Avenue

CF236LP

Rannoch Drive

CF236NA

Dan Y Coed Road

CF236NH

Llyswen Road

CF236QY

Hackerford Road

CF236RF

The Fairway

CF236SS

Cyncoed Road

CF140LW

Fidlas Road

CF236QW

Blackoak Road

CF236AP

Cefn Coed Road

CF236PU

Rhydypenau Road

CF235PP

Highfield Road

CF236DS

Torrens Drive

CF235PJ

Lake Road West

CF235QT

Beatty Avenue

CF236PN

Bettws Y Coed Road

CF236TA

Hollybush Road

CF236DN

Leven Close

CF236ET

Winnipeg Drive

CF236TB

St Edeyrns Road

CF236RW

Cyncoed Road

CF236LQ

Rannoch Drive

CF236BQ

Cyncoed Road

CF236DD

Lakeside Drive

CF236DT

Huron Crescent

CF236EZ

Woolaston Avenue

CF236PA

Cyncoed Road

CF236QN

Forest Oak Close

CF236RB

Hampton Crescent West

CF236RG

Hampton Crescent East

CF140NX

Fidlas Avenue

CF236DL

Clearwater Way

CF236PD

Cyncoed Road

CF236SQ

Woodvale Avenue

CF236TG

Hollybush Rise

CF236JH

Llandennis Avenue

CF236PB

Cyncoed Road

CF236RA

Hurford Place

CF236AY

Corsham Road

CF236QD

Alderbrook

CF236JG

Llandennis Avenue

CF144HT

Heathwood Road

CF236BU

Woodland Crescent

CF236DQ

Torrens Drive

CF236DR

Torrens Drive

CF236EH

Celyn Avenue

CF140PB

Fidlas Avenue

CF235QQ

Keyes Avenue

CF236JN

Nantfawr Crescent

CF236QQ

Brynawelon Road

CF237DU

Pontfaen

CF140NB

Fidlas Road

CF235QG

Mountbatten Close

CF236LH

Ogwen Drive

CF236QA

Berrymead Road

CF236RT

Cyncoed Road

CF236BR

Brynderwen Close

CF236DF

Lakeside Drive

CF236JE

Llandennis Avenue

CF236AB

Cyncoed

CF236DZ

Cyncoed

CF236JB

Llandennis Court

CF236PT

Rhydypenau Road

CF236QR

Brynawelon Road

CF236QT

Blackoak Road

CF236RX

Cyncoed Road

CF235PX

Ambleside Avenue

CF235QH

Mountbatten Close

CF236PZ

Rhydypenau Road

CF236RQ

Werngoch Road

CF236HN

Owain Close

CF236PQ

Bryngwyn Road

CF236BS

Caer Cady Close

CF236JP

Nantfawr Close

Data Sources

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