Postcode insights

CF23 5PJ

Lake Road West

Cyncoed

Interactive map showing CF23 5PJ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for CF23 5PJ

Overview

Postcode CF23 5PJ is located in an urban city, within the Cyncoed ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cyncoed South & Roath Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cyncoed South & Roath Park is £64,661 per year. The nearest station is Heath Low Level, about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is Roath Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Cyncoed South & Roath Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,889 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Cyncoed South & Roath Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Cyncoed South & Roath Park is £64,661 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Heath Low Level located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF23 5PJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Heath Low Level

N/A

Walking directions to Heath Low Level
0.6 mi

Heath High Level

N/A

Walking directions to Heath High Level

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF23 5PJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miRoath ParkLargeWalking directions to Roath Park
0.3 miRoath Botanic GardensMediumWalking directions to Roath Botanic Gardens
0.4 miRoath Wild GardensMediumWalking directions to Roath Wild Gardens

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
3,979.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
4.37(-87%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.12(-57%)
Other theft
1.25(-73%)
Drugs
1.25(-52%)
Public order
1.25(-85%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
77.78%
Pakistani
17
6.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
4.07%
Indian
8
2.96%
Irish
6
2.22%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
63.89%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
6.94%
No qualifications
10
4.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
4.63%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
49.55%
Owns with a mortgage
36
32.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.51%
Social rents from council
3
2.7%
Other social rented
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Cyncoed

Median price£542,500
Price per sq ft£388
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£358K – £725K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £542,500 (about £388 per square foot) in Cyncoed area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cyncoed over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£707,500£412
Semi-Detached27£450,000£379
Terraced5£360,000£397
Flats22£250,000£286

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cyncoed

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cyncoed.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£452,000£156,500£324,000£230,000
2017£452,500£175,000£344,975£250,000
2018£515,000£182,000£375,000£284,750
2019£495,025£190,000£349,975£385,000
2020£549,100£155,500£370,000£345,000
2021£616,250£214,000£395,000£282,500
2022£670,750£222,500£500,000£350,000
2023£645,000£228,000£389,000£351,000
2024£670,000£215,500£418,000£427,500
2025£715,000£252,500£440,000£362,000
2026£732,500£245,000£425,000£318,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cyncoed.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cyncoed.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£325£202£290£270
2017£303£210£298£250
2018£314£249£309£295
2019£314£235£319£329
2020£341£225£331£295
2021£361£242£352£345
2022£403£284£406£385
2023£408£311£376£342
2024£396£285£384£428
2025£399£301£391£393
2026£420£242£363£305
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cyncoed.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF23 5PJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF23 5PJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Oct 2025143, Lake Road West, Cardiff, CF23 5PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£715,700
16 Apr 202636, Windermere Avenue, Cardiff, CF23 5PRSemi-DetachedFreehold£470,000
04 Nov 202540, Windermere Avenue, Cardiff, CF23 5PRSemi-DetachedFreehold£85,000
07 Nov 202573B, Windermere Avenue, Cardiff, CF23 5PSFlatsLeasehold£270,000
08 Apr 202573A, Windermere Avenue, Cardiff, CF23 5PSFlatsLeasehold£303,000

Schools

In the CF23 5PJ postcode area, located within Cyncoed South & Roath Park, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF23 5PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableLakeside Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableAllensbank Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableCardiff High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF23 5PJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF23 5PJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremierAllensbank Road, Cardiff, CF14 3RBWalking directions to Premier

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF23 5PJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bablin Molik

Cyncoed - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Daniel Edward Waldron

Cyncoed - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Robert James Hopkins

Cyncoed - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Jo Stevens

Cardiff East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff EastW07000089
WardCyncoedW05001275
ParishCyncoedW04000997
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cyncoed South & Roath ParkW02000385
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 019CW01001734
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CF23 5PJ

Is CF23 5PJ (Cyncoed South & Roath Park) safe?

The area around CF23 5PJ records about 14 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CF23 5PJ?

The median sale price around CF23 5PJ in Cyncoed South & Roath Park is £542,500 (about £388 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF23 5PJ?

There are 15 schools close to CF23 5PJ, including Lakeside Primary School, Allensbank Primary School and Cardiff High School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF23 5PJ?

The closest station to CF23 5PJ is Heath Low Level, about 828 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF23 5PJ?

CF23 5PJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,889 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF23 5PJ (Cyncoed South & Roath Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff East covering CF23 5PJ is Jo Stevens (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bablin Molik (Liberal Democrats), Daniel Edward Waldron (Liberal Democrats) and Robert James Hopkins (Liberal Democrats).

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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.