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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 None deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 43 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
43
Deprivation level
N/A
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
15.98(-53%)
Shoplifting
12.38(+93%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.97(-54%)
Public order
4.92(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.39(-40%)
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 97 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Cyncoed area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,500,000.

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
Detached39£725,000
Flats21£255,000
Semi-Detached31£430,000
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

CF236ND

Dan Y Coed Road

CF236SB

Cyncoed Road

CF236RU

Cyncoed Road

CF236TB

St Edeyrns Road

CF236BU

Woodland Crescent

CF236PN

Bettws Y Coed Road

CF236JD

Llandennis Avenue

CF236JH

Llandennis Avenue

CF236PU

Rhydypenau Road

CF236NL

Henllys Road

CF235QF

Heath Halt Road

CF236BP

Cyncoed Road

CF236ST

Cyncoed Avenue

CF236SE

Westminster Crescent

CF236HP

Sunningdale Close

CF236BT

Holmwood Close

CF235QS

Beatty Avenue

CF236RH

Derwen Court

CF235NR

Lake Road East

CF236FH

Celyn Avenue

CF236RB

Hampton Crescent West

CF236PS

Gwernrhuddi Road

CF236EG

Llandennis Road

CF235PL

Lake Road West

CF236HL

Hunters Ridge

CF236JX

Llandennis Green

CF236LT

Gwynant Crescent

CF236DN

Leven Close

CF236JR

Nantfawr Road

CF236QZ

Hurford Place

CF236QE

Rhydypenau Road

CF236RD

Westminster Drive

CF236SP

Woodvale Avenue

CF235QQ

Keyes Avenue

CF236PQ

Bryngwyn Road

CF236LL

Ogwen Drive

CF144HS

Heathwood Road

CF236HH

Justin Close

CF236NH

Llyswen Road

CF236RR

Werngoch Road

CF236SF

Cyncoed Rise

CF236ED

Celyn Avenue

CF235PR

Windermere Avenue

CF236HE

Cefn Coed Avenue

CF236QB

Meadow Close

CF236NN

Dan Y Coed Rise

CF236AQ

Cefn Coed Road

CF236JU

Dan Yr Heol

CF236SU

Cyncoed Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.