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CF5 1LS

Hanover Street

Canton

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Detailed insights for CF5 1LS

Overview

Postcode CF5 1LS is located in an urban city, within the Canton ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Canton area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Canton is £49,249 per year. The nearest station is Ninian Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Thompson's Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Canton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 670 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Canton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Canton is £49,249 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Ninian Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF5 1LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Ninian Park

N/A

Walking directions to Ninian Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF5 1LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThompson's ParkMediumWalking directions to Thompson's Park
0.2 miKitchener GardensSmallWalking directions to Kitchener Gardens

Area Profile

Population
380
Population density
13,546.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22(-40%)
Vehicle crime
12.74(+306%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.58(-20%)
Public order
9.84(+10%)
Burglary
6.37(+138%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
75.78%
Bangladeshi
34
8.85%
Other White
14
3.65%
Irish
10
2.6%
Pakistani
9
2.34%
Total population: 384

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
179
57.19%
No qualifications
48
15.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
8.95%
Level 3 (A level)
24
7.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.35%
Total 16+ residents: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
44.1%
Owns outright
51
31.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
17.39%
Other social rented
5
3.11%
Social rents from council
3
1.86%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Canton

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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Canton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£400,000
Flats40£192,500
Semi-Detached23£342,500
Terraced140£332,250

10 year median price trend in Canton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Canton.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF5 1LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRadnor Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableKitchener Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSevern Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF5 1LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF5 1LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food329 Cowbridge Road East, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1JDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miAtlas Stores61 Atlas Road, Cardiff, CF5 1PJWalking directions to Atlas Stores
0.1 miIceland194C Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1GWWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressMarket Road, Cardiff, CF5 1QFWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miCanton Convenience Store373-375 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JFWalking directions to Canton Convenience Store

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff WestW07000092
WardCantonW05001273
ParishCantonW04000840
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CantonW02000406
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 040EW01001713
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.