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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

CF236JU

Dan Yr Heol

CF236ND

Dan Y Coed Road

CF235PU

Keswick Avenue

CF235QX

Lake Road West

CF236DE

Lakeside Drive

CF236DP

Everard Way

CF236EE

Llandennis Road

CF236QB

Meadow Close

CF236QU

Blackoak Road

CF236SY

Hollybush Road

CF236HR

Coed Y Llyn

CF236JF

Llandennis Avenue

CF236JX

Llandennis Green

CF235QU

Beatty Avenue

CF236JR

Nantfawr Road

CF236NP

Duffryn Road

CF140NY

Fidlas Avenue

CF235PH

Lake Road West

CF236EN

Celyn Avenue

CF236JS

Pendraw Place

CF236SD

Werngoch Road

CF236SL

Cyncoed Place

CF236SW

Cyncoed Crescent

CF236AG

Cyncoed Road

CF236AN

Cefn Coed Road

CF236EW

Woolaston Avenue

CF236PJ

Bettws Y Coed Road

CF236QX

Blackoak Road

CF236SJ

Sherborne Avenue

CF236TE

Hollybush Road

CF236DH

Carnegie Drive

CF236PP

Llyswen Road

CF236EU

Woolaston Avenue

CF236HS

Thorley Close

CF236JD

Llandennis Avenue

CF236NN

Dan Y Coed Rise

CF236PG

Llangorse Road

CF236RU

Cyncoed Road

CF235PB

Lake Road East

CF236JY

Heol Esgyn

CF236NX

Palace Court

CF236SE

Westminster Crescent

CF140LX

Fidlas Road

CF140NW

Three Arches Avenue

CF235QS

Beatty Avenue

CF236EQ

Celyn Avenue

CF236EY

Woolaston Avenue

CF236LR

Tummel Close

CF236SA

Cyncoed Road

Data Sources

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