Postcode CF5 1AR is located in an urban city, within the Canton ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Victoria Park area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Victoria Park is £51,932 per year. The nearest station is Waun-gron Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Park.
Victoria Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,345 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Victoria Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Victoria Park is £51,932 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF5 1AR.
The nearest station is Waun-gron Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Waun-gron Park | N/A | Walking directions to Waun-gron Park |
| 0.6 mi | Fairwater | N/A | Walking directions to Fairwater |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Riverside Park | Large | Walking directions to Riverside Park |
| 0.3 mi | Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.3 mi | Insole Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Insole Gardens |
Based on 214 recent sales, the median property price is £306,250 in Canton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £800,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £400,000 |
| Flats | 40 | £192,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £342,500 |
| Terraced | 140 | £332,250 |
10 year median price trend in Canton
In the CF5 1AR postcode area, located within Victoria Park, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF5 1AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 12 Waungron Road, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2JJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 516 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BL | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | The Cabin | Waungron Road, Cardiff, CF5 2JL | Walking directions to The Cabin |
| 0.3 mi | King Luis | 474-476 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BJ | Walking directions to King Luis |
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park Store | 432 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JN | Walking directions to Victoria Park Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.