Postcode CF5 1GE is located in an urban city, within the Canton area of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Victoria Park area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Victoria Park is £51,932 per year. The median sale price in Canton is £320,000 (around £328 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £253,500 and £375,000. The nearest station is Waun-gron Park, about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Victoria Park.
Victoria Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,473 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Victoria Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.9% 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 1GE.
The nearest station is Waun-gron Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Waun-gron Park | N/A | Walking directions to Waun-gron Park |
| 0.9 mi | Ninian Park | N/A | Walking directions to Ninian Park |
| 1 mi | Fairwater | N/A | Walking directions to Fairwater |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.2 mi | Thompson's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Thompson's Park |
Based on 249 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £328 per square foot) in Canton area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £1,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £375,000 | £369 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £375,000 | £322 |
| Terraced | 156 | £330,000 | £332 |
| Flats | 47 | £192,500 | £319 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £291,500 | £120,000 | £212,000 | £224,475 |
| 2017 | £295,000 | £126,000 | £216,000 | £228,000 |
| 2018 | £354,998 | £153,750 | £270,000 | £240,000 |
| 2019 | £355,000 | £156,000 | £270,000 | £249,100 |
| 2020 | £325,995 | £152,500 | £299,995 | £272,995 |
| 2021 | £345,000 | £177,500 | £292,000 | £275,000 |
| 2022 | £340,000 | £169,500 | £322,000 | £311,250 |
| 2023 | £360,000 | £192,500 | £336,000 | £305,000 |
| 2024 | £462,475 | £170,500 | £335,000 | £324,500 |
| 2025 | £405,000 | £191,800 | £341,250 | £325,000 |
| 2026 | £400,000 | £185,000 | £375,000 | £335,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £287 | £194 | £205 | £217 |
| 2017 | £248 | £215 | £220 | £233 |
| 2018 | £283 | £254 | £266 | £243 |
| 2019 | £275 | £258 | £244 | £253 |
| 2020 | £276 | £282 | £256 | £244 |
| 2021 | £308 | £275 | £294 | £270 |
| 2022 | £331 | £284 | £329 | £312 |
| 2023 | £385 | £326 | £317 | £316 |
| 2024 | £391 | £316 | £340 | £312 |
| 2025 | £402 | £322 | £328 | £328 |
| 2026 | £369 | £318 | £321 | £331 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF5 1GE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2026 | 9, Vishwell Road, Cardiff, CF5 1GE | Terraced | Freehold | £486,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | Flat 1, Bakers Court, Clive Road, Cardiff, CF5 1EF | Flats | Leasehold | £191,800 | |
| 03 Aug 2026 | Flat 20, Lindway Court, Conybeare Road, Cardiff, CF5 1SB | Flats | Leasehold | £205,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2026 | Flat 21, Lindway Court, Conybeare Road, Cardiff, CF5 1SB | Flats | Leasehold | £205,000 | |
| 20 May 2025 | Flat 8, Lindway Court, Conybeare Road, Cardiff, CF5 1SB | Flats | Leasehold | £147,000 |
In the CF5 1GE postcode area, located within Victoria Park, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Howell's School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Radnor Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Lansdowne Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF5 1GE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 95 Clive Road, Cardiff, CF5 1GL | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Premier - Clive Road Stores | 69 Clive Road, Cardiff, CF5 1HH | Walking directions to Premier - Clive Road Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Exotica World Foods | Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1HE | Walking directions to Exotica World Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park Store | 432 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JN | Walking directions to Victoria Park Store |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 425-427 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Elected local representatives for CF5 1GE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jasmin Chowdhury
Canton - Elected 5 May 2022
Stephen Cunnah
Canton - Elected 5 May 2022
Susan Elsmore
Canton - Elected 5 May 2022
Alex Barros-Curtis
Cardiff West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF5 1GE records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, public order and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CF5 1GE in Canton is £320,000 (about £328 per square foot) based on 249 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to CF5 1GE, including Howell's School, Radnor Primary School and Lansdowne Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CF5 1GE is Waun-gron Park, about 1,127 m away.
CF5 1GE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,473 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cardiff West covering CF5 1GE is Alex Barros-Curtis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jasmin Chowdhury (Labour Party), Stephen Cunnah (Labour Party) and Susan Elsmore (Labour Party).