Postcode CF23 5BE is located in an urban city, within the Penylan ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pen-y-lan South area. It has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pen-y-lan South is £57,354 per year. The nearest station is Cathays located about 0.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Roath Mill Gardens.
Pen-y-lan South has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 856 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Pen-y-lan South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 53.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pen-y-lan South is £57,354 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF23 5BE.
The nearest station is Cathays located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Cathays | N/A | Walking directions to Cathays |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Roath Mill Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Roath Mill Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | The Sandies | Small | Walking directions to The Sandies |
| 0 mi | Roath Brook Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Roath Brook Gardens |
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 in Penylan area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,890 up to £1,300,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £561,250 |
| Flats | 42 | £202,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £474,000 |
| Terraced | 51 | £480,000 |
10 year median price trend in Penylan
In the CF23 5BE postcode area, located within Pen-y-lan South, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF23 5BE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Moldova Store | 131a Albany Road, Cardiff, CF24 3NS | Walking directions to Moldova Store |
| 0.2 mi | COOK Cardiff | 18 Wellfield Road, Cardiff, CF24 3PB | Walking directions to COOK Cardiff |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 29-33 Wellfield Road, Cardiff, CF24 3NZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | AtoZ Stores | 129 Albany Road, Cardiff, CF24 3RU | Walking directions to AtoZ Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 97-99 Albany Road, Cardiff, CF24 3LP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Elected local representatives for CF23 5BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Imran Latif
Penylan - Elected 5 May 2022
Jon Shimmin
Penylan - Elected 5 May 2022
Rodney Simon Berman
Penylan - Elected 5 May 2022
Jo Stevens
Cardiff East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.