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CF23 5ER

Ninian Road

Plasnewydd

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Detailed insights for CF23 5ER

Overview

Postcode CF23 5ER is located in an urban city, within the Plasnewydd ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Roath area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Roath is £55,078 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 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Roath Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Roath has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,140 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Roath has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Roath is £55,078 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF23 5ER.

Transport

The nearest station is Cathays located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF23 5ER
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cathays

N/A

Walking directions to Cathays

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF23 5ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRoath ParkLargeWalking directions to Roath Park
0.1 miRoath Pleasure GardensLargeWalking directions to Roath Pleasure Gardens
0.2 miRoath Botanic GardensMediumWalking directions to Roath Botanic Gardens

Area Profile

Population
381
Population density
8,106.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.85(-32%)
Vehicle crime
22.59(+619%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.54(+30%)
Other theft
8.28(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.28(-43%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
60.89%
Pakistani
52
13.65%
Other White
36
9.45%
Bangladeshi
13
3.41%
Indian
12
3.15%
Total population: 381

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
170
51.83%
Level 3 (A level)
65
19.82%
No qualifications
34
10.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
8.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
5.18%
Total 16+ residents: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
44.37%
Owns with a mortgage
43
30.28%
Owns outright
27
19.01%
Other social rented
4
2.82%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.11%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Plasnewydd

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £257,000 in Plasnewydd area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £822,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plasnewydd 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 Plasnewydd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£257,000
Flats43£170,000
Semi-Detached9£330,000
Terraced112£275,000

10 year median price trend in Plasnewydd

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

Schools

In the CF23 5ER postcode area, located within Roath, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF23 5ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableRoath Park Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableAllensbank Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableRed Rose SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF23 5ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF23 5ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle Express95 Pen-Y-Wain Road, Cardiff, CF24 4GGWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressPen-Y-Wain Road, Cardiff, CF24 4GFWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miLocal Express94 Crwys Road, Cardiff, CF24 4NQWalking directions to Local Express
0.4 miMidnight Store1 Whitchurch Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF14 3JLWalking directions to Midnight Store
0.5 miTesco Express188 Cathays Terrace, Cardiff, CF24 4NZWalking directions to Tesco Express

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff EastW07000089
WardPlasnewyddW05001289
ParishRoathW04000856
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RoathW02000396
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 030BW01001836
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

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