Postcode insights

CF11 8DH

Paper Mill Road

Canton

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Detailed insights for CF11 8DH

Overview

Postcode CF11 8DH is located in an urban city, within the Canton ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Victoria Park area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Victoria Park is £51,932 per year. The nearest station is Waun-gron Park, about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Trelai Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Victoria Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Victoria Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Victoria Park is £51,932 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF11 8DH.

Transport

The nearest station is Waun-gron Park located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF11 8DH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Waun-gron Park

N/A

Walking directions to Waun-gron Park
0.9 mi

Ninian Park

N/A

Walking directions to Ninian Park
1 mi

Fairwater

N/A

Walking directions to Fairwater

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF11 8DH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTrelai ParkLargeWalking directions to Trelai Park
0.2 miRiverside ParkLargeWalking directions to Riverside Park
0.3 miSanatorium ParkLargeWalking directions to Sanatorium Park

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
5,372.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.39(-61%)
Vehicle crime
10.84(+278%)
Other theft
5.1(+11%)
Public order
4.46(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.83(-71%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
84.86%
Other White
12
3.79%
Indian
5
1.58%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.26%
African
3
0.95%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
37.12%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.42%
No qualifications
44
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.47%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
39.72%
Owns outright
54
38.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.77%
Other social rented
11
7.8%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.42%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Canton

Median price£310,000
Price per sq ft£324
Sales (last 12 months)224
Typical range (middle 50%)£249K – £361K

Based on 224 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £324 per square foot) in Canton area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£385,000£367
Semi-Detached27£350,000£321
Terraced143£325,000£325
Flats42£190,900£313

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Canton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£291,500£120,000£212,000£224,475
2017£295,000£126,000£216,000£228,000
2018£354,998£153,750£270,000£240,000
2019£355,000£156,000£270,000£249,100
2020£325,995£152,500£299,995£272,995
2021£345,000£177,500£292,000£275,000
2022£340,000£169,500£322,000£311,250
2023£360,000£192,500£336,000£305,000
2024£462,475£170,500£335,000£324,500
2025£407,500£190,000£341,250£325,250
2026£432,500£175,000£352,500£330,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287£194£205£217
2017£248£215£220£233
2018£283£254£266£243
2019£275£258£244£253
2020£276£282£256£244
2021£308£275£294£270
2022£331£284£329£312
2023£385£326£317£316
2024£391£316£340£312
2025£356£326£322£326
2026£394£313£298£324
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF11 8DH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF11 8DH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 2026337, Lansdowne Road, Cardiff, CF5 1JSTerracedFreehold£252,000
02 Apr 202667, The Boulevard, Cardiff, CF11 8FBTerracedFreehold£280,000
27 Mar 2026139, The Boulevard, Cardiff, CF11 8FBTerracedFreehold£355,000
26 Mar 202661, The Boulevard, Cardiff, CF11 8FBTerracedFreehold£350,000
21 Nov 202551, The Boulevard, Cardiff, CF11 8FBFlatsLeasehold£220,000

Schools

In the CF11 8DH postcode area, located within Victoria Park, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF11 8DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg TregannaWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableLansdowne Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableMillbank Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF11 8DH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF11 8DH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKing Luis474-476 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BJWalking directions to King Luis
0.2 miSpar516 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BLWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miVictoria Park Store432 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JNWalking directions to Victoria Park Store
0.3 miExotica World FoodsCowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1HEWalking directions to Exotica World Foods
0.4 miPremier - Clive Road Stores69 Clive Road, Cardiff, CF5 1HHWalking directions to Premier - Clive Road Stores

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF11 8DH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jasmin Chowdhury

Canton - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Stephen Cunnah

Canton - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Susan Elsmore

Canton - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Alex Barros-Curtis

Cardiff West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff WestW07000092
WardCantonW05001273
ParishCantonW04000840
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Victoria ParkW02000401
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 035AW01001714
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CF11 8DH

Is CF11 8DH (Victoria Park) safe?

The area around CF11 8DH records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and public order.

What is the average house price near CF11 8DH?

The median sale price around CF11 8DH in Victoria Park is £310,000 (about £324 per square foot) based on 224 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF11 8DH?

There are 19 schools close to CF11 8DH, including Ysgol Gymraeg Treganna, Lansdowne Primary School and Millbank Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF11 8DH?

The closest station to CF11 8DH is Waun-gron Park, about 908 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF11 8DH?

CF11 8DH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,637 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF11 8DH (Victoria Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff West covering CF11 8DH is Alex Barros-Curtis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jasmin Chowdhury (Labour Party), Stephen Cunnah (Labour Party) and Susan Elsmore (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.