Postcode insights

CF14 5FJ

Watkins Square

Llanishen

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Detailed insights for CF14 5FJ

Overview

Postcode CF14 5FJ is located in an urban city, within the Llanishen ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Llanishen area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Llanishen is £48,228 per year. The nearest station is Birchgrove, about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Llanishen Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Llanishen has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,191 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Llanishen has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.5%

Approximately 20.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Llanishen is £48,228 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF14 5FJ.

Transport

The nearest station is Birchgrove located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF14 5FJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Birchgrove

N/A

Walking directions to Birchgrove
0.3 mi

Ty Glas

N/A

Walking directions to Ty Glas
0.6 mi

Rhiwbina

N/A

Walking directions to Rhiwbina

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF14 5FJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLlanishen ParkLargeWalking directions to Llanishen Park
0.3 miHill Snook ParkMediumWalking directions to Hill Snook Park
0.1 miWatkins Square ParkSmallWalking directions to Watkins Square Park

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
1,234.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
54.23(+743%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.71(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.58(-19%)
Public order
9.26(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.6(+17%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
78.49%
Chinese
16
6.04%
Other Asian
9
3.4%
Arab
9
3.4%
Indian
5
1.89%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
46.63%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.98%
No qualifications
24
11.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
7.21%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
42.42%
Owns outright
25
18.94%
Other social rented
25
18.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.88%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.03%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Llanishen

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£310
Sales (last 12 months)139
Typical range (middle 50%)£189K – £375K

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £310 per square foot) in Llanishen area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llanishen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£505,000£358
Semi-Detached43£351,025£322
Terraced36£296,250£273
Flats44£161,250£306

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanishen

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanishen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£545,000£112,000£201,500£195,000
2017£430,000£133,000£227,000£200,000
2018£396,000£150,000£228,000£210,000
2019£539,995£152,000£267,000£235,000
2020£418,750£132,000£271,500£224,000
2021£500,000£156,000£288,250£258,000
2022£566,250£166,000£362,000£290,000
2023£538,750£160,000£316,450£288,500
2024£567,500£165,500£333,000£280,000
2025£600,000£154,000£336,500£290,000
2026£510,000£179,500£364,995£295,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanishen.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanishen.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295£219£205£192
2017£286£227£214£206
2018£261£300£227£216
2019£293£279£246£226
2020£262£247£255£210
2021£323£272£261£242
2022£387£265£320£279
2023£399£296£303£268
2024£326£285£314£269
2025£363£297£327£275
2026£308£346£317£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanishen.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF14 5FJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF14 5FJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Nov 2025139, Watkins Square, Cardiff, CF14 5FJFlatsFreehold£205,000
21 Mar 2025111, Watkins Square, Cardiff, CF14 5FJSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
23 Oct 202544, Watkins Square, Cardiff, CF14 5FLSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
23 May 202586, Watkins Square, Cardiff, CF14 5FLTerracedFreehold£320,000
28 Mar 2025Plot 128, Watkins Square, Cardiff, CF14 5FLSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the CF14 5FJ postcode area, located within Llanishen, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF14 5FJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableYsgol-Y-WernWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableLlanishen Fach Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableTon-Yr-Ywen Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF14 5FJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF14 5FJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsAshbourn Way, Cardiff, CF14 5EPWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miMTR Local ShopBeulah Road, Cardiff, CF14 6PDWalking directions to MTR Local Shop
0.3 miLidl170 Maes-y-coed Road, Cardiff, CF14 4HHWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miTesco ExpressMaes-y-coed Road, Cardiff, CF14 4TTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miAldiCaerphilly Road, Heath, Cardiff, CF14 4QFWalking directions to Aldi

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF14 5FJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bethan Eluned Proctor

Llanishen - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Garry Hunt

Llanishen - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Anna McMorrin

Cardiff North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff NorthW07000090
WardLlanishenW05001284
ParishLlanishenW04000999
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LlanishenW02000371
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 005GW01001953
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced2008-02-01

Frequently asked questions about CF14 5FJ

Is CF14 5FJ (Llanishen) safe?

The area around CF14 5FJ records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near CF14 5FJ?

The median sale price around CF14 5FJ in Llanishen is £300,000 (about £310 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF14 5FJ?

There are 12 schools close to CF14 5FJ, including Ysgol-Y-Wern, Llanishen Fach Primary School and Ton-Yr-Ywen Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF14 5FJ?

The closest station to CF14 5FJ is Birchgrove, about 352 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF14 5FJ?

CF14 5FJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,191 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF14 5FJ (Llanishen) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff North covering CF14 5FJ is Anna McMorrin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bethan Eluned Proctor (Labour Party) and Garry Hunt (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.