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CF5 1JZ

Surrey Street

Canton

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Detailed insights for CF5 1JZ

Overview

Postcode CF5 1JZ 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 very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Victoria Park is £51,932 per year. The nearest station is Ninian Park, about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Riverside Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Victoria Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Victoria Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Victoria Park is £51,932 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF5 1JZ.

Transport

The nearest station is Ninian Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF5 1JZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Ninian Park

N/A

Walking directions to Ninian Park
0.8 mi

Waun-gron Park

N/A

Walking directions to Waun-gron Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF5 1JZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRiverside ParkLargeWalking directions to Riverside Park
0.3 miSanatorium ParkLargeWalking directions to Sanatorium Park
0.3 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
5,372.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.39(-61%)
Vehicle crime
10.84(+278%)
Other theft
5.1(+11%)
Public order
4.46(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.83(-71%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
84.86%
Other White
12
3.79%
Indian
5
1.58%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.26%
African
3
0.95%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
37.12%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.42%
No qualifications
44
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.47%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
39.72%
Owns outright
54
38.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.77%
Other social rented
11
7.8%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.42%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Canton

Median price£310,000
Price per sq ft£324
Sales (last 12 months)224
Typical range (middle 50%)£249K – £361K

Based on 224 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £324 per square foot) in Canton area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£385,000£367
Semi-Detached27£350,000£321
Terraced143£325,000£325
Flats42£190,900£313

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Canton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£407,500£190,000£341,250£325,250
2026£432,500£175,000£352,500£330,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£356£326£322£326
2026£394£313£298£324
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Canton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF5 1JZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF5 1JZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Apr 202525, Norfolk Street, Cardiff, CF5 1JYTerracedFreehold£305,000
05 Dec 2025291, Lansdowne Road, Cardiff, CF5 1JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
10 Oct 2025553, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BDTerracedFreehold£360,000
30 Oct 2025455, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BATerracedFreehold£300,000
05 Dec 2025190, Lansdowne Road, Cardiff, CF5 1JUTerracedFreehold£244,000

Schools

In the CF5 1JZ postcode area, located within Victoria Park, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF5 1JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLansdowne Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg TregannaWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableRadnor Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF5 1JZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF5 1JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miExotica World FoodsCowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1HEWalking directions to Exotica World Foods
0.1 miVictoria Park Store432 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JNWalking directions to Victoria Park Store
0.2 miTesco Express425-427 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miPremier - Clive Road Stores69 Clive Road, Cardiff, CF5 1HHWalking directions to Premier - Clive Road Stores
0.3 miKing Luis474-476 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BJWalking directions to King Luis

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF5 1JZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jasmin Chowdhury

Canton - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Stephen Cunnah

Canton - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Susan Elsmore

Canton - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Alex Barros-Curtis

Cardiff West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff WestW07000092
WardCantonW05001273
ParishCantonW04000840
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Victoria ParkW02000401
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 035AW01001714
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CF5 1JZ

Is CF5 1JZ (Victoria Park) safe?

The area around CF5 1JZ records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, vehicle crime and public order.

What is the average house price near CF5 1JZ?

The median sale price around CF5 1JZ in Victoria Park is £310,000 (about £324 per square foot) based on 224 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF5 1JZ?

There are 16 schools close to CF5 1JZ, including Lansdowne Primary School, Ysgol Gymraeg Treganna and Radnor Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF5 1JZ?

The closest station to CF5 1JZ is Ninian Park, about 1,098 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF5 1JZ?

CF5 1JZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,637 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF5 1JZ (Victoria Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff West covering CF5 1JZ 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).

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.