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About

Radyr is a residential ward located in the northwest of Cardiff, bordering the River Taff and the village of Radyr itself. The area is characterised by suburban housing, ranging from semi-detached homes to larger detached properties, with significant green spaces like Radyr Woods. It functions primarily as a commuter area, with good transport links including its own railway station providing direct access to Cardiff Central.

The ward includes the distinct area of Morganstown and is home to Radyr Golf Club. A notable feature is the presence of the Radyr Weir, a historic structure on the Taff originally built to supply water to a local tinplate works. The overall environment is quiet and family-oriented, with local shopping facilities centred on Station Road and access to well-regarded schools.

Area overview

On average Radyr has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Radyr is £67,712 per year. Radyr is home to around 7,092 people, with a population density of about 1,517.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Radyr Population
7,092
Population density
1,517.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.88(-76%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.06(-58%)
Public order
3.95(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.96(-63%)
Shoplifting
2.26(-67%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,190
87.31%
Other White
160
2.26%
Indian
151
2.13%
Chinese
126
1.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
76
1.07%
Total population: 7,090

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,295
58.56%
Level 3 (A level)
743
13.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
629
11.18%
No qualifications
426
7.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
277
4.92%
Total 16+ residents: 5,627

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,229
43.54%
Owns outright
1,169
41.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
260
9.21%
Other social rented
91
3.22%
Other forms of private rent
39
1.38%
Total households: 2,823

Property prices in Radyr

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Radyr area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,750 up to £817,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Radyr 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 Radyr over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£525,250
Flats16£155,000
Semi-Detached14£333,748
Terraced17£305,000

10 years median price trend in Radyr

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

Data Sources

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