Postcode insights

CF24 1TP

Penylan

Cardiff

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Detailed insights for CF24 1TP

Overview

Postcode CF24 1TP 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pen-y-lan South is £57,354 per year. The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street, about 1.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Harlequins.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Pen-y-lan South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Pen-y-lan South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Pen-y-lan South is £57,354 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF24 1TP.

Transport

The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF24 1TP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miThe HarlequinsMediumWalking directions to The Harlequins
0.3 miThe SandiesSmallWalking directions to The Sandies
0.3 miWaterloo GardensSmallWalking directions to Waterloo Gardens

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
719.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
50.48(+685%)
Violence and sexual offences
41.39(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.26(+110%)
Vehicle crime
26.25(+815%)
Public order
25.24(+207%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
142
55.25%
Other White
25
9.73%
Bangladeshi
15
5.84%
African
14
5.45%
Indian
11
4.28%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
33.77%
No qualifications
56
24.24%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.79%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
92
64.79%
Owns outright
19
13.38%
Owns with a mortgage
12
8.45%
Other social rented
10
7.04%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.23%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Penylan

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£356
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£252K – £516K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £356 per square foot) in Penylan area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,890 up to £875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penylan over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£551,250£376
Terraced47£475,000£368
Semi-Detached35£395,000£371
Flats33£210,000£315

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Penylan

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penylan.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£190,000£273,500£357,000
2017£375,000£169,000£285,000£347,500
2018£387,500£176,875£275,000£369,950
2019£397,000£149,000£252,500£345,000
2020£434,000£169,000£330,500£367,500
2021£476,000£196,250£360,000£410,000
2022£480,000£185,000£390,000£482,500
2023£613,000£195,500£400,000£474,000
2024£500,000£212,000£437,500£455,000
2025£575,000£200,000£418,750£475,000
2026£420,000£173,000£376,000£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penylan.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penylan.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227£239£238£265
2017£250£226£264£261
2018£279£230£257£282
2019£293£237£282£268
2020£307£264£286£284
2021£336£262£311£307
2022£357£286£342£351
2023£335£307£337£351
2024£360£294£353£343
2025£372£316£368£360
2026£328£276£368£372
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penylan.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF24 1TP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF24 1TP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 2026Flat 19, Harlequin Court, Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 1RETerracedLeasehold£130,000
13 Mar 2025Flat 23, Harlequin Court, Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 1REFlatsLeasehold£112,000
13 Mar 2025Flat 23, Harlequin Court, Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 1REFlatsLeasehold£112,000
22 Jul 2025Flat 3, 347, Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 1RNFlatsLeasehold£170,000
06 May 2025357, Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 1RNTerracedFreehold£585,000

Schools

In the CF24 1TP postcode area, located within Pen-y-lan South, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF24 1TP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableStacey Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableTremorfa Nursery SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableSt Albans RC Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF24 1TP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF24 1TP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miALDINewport Road, Cardiff, CF24 1PQWalking directions to ALDI
0.1 miThe Food WarehouseNewport Road, Cardiff, CF24 1PQWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miSainsbury'sColchester Avenue, Cardiff, CF23 9ANWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalColchester Avenue, Cardiff, CF23 9FHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miLidlColchester Avenue, Cardiff, CF23 9ANWalking directions to Lidl

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF24 1TP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Imran Latif

Penylan - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Jon Shimmin

Penylan - Elected 5 May 2022

Liberal Democrats

Rodney Simon Berman

Penylan - 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
WardPenylanW05001288
ParishPenylanW04000860
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pen-y-lan SouthW02000395
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 029DW01001825
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CF24 1TP

Is CF24 1TP (Pen-y-lan South) safe?

The area around CF24 1TP records about 164 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CF24 1TP?

The median sale price around CF24 1TP in Pen-y-lan South is £385,000 (about £356 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF24 1TP?

There are 14 schools close to CF24 1TP, including Stacey Primary School, Tremorfa Nursery School and St Albans RC Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CF24 1TP?

CF24 1TP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 884 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF24 1TP (Pen-y-lan South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff East covering CF24 1TP is Jo Stevens (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Imran Latif (Liberal Democrats), Jon Shimmin (Liberal Democrats) and Rodney Simon Berman (Liberal Democrats).

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.