Postcode CF5 1RU 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.0 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 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Thompson's Park.
Canton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,062 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Canton has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% 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.
The average income per household in Canton is £49,249 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF5 1RU.
The nearest station is Ninian Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ninian Park | N/A | Walking directions to Ninian Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Thompson's Park | Medium | Walking directions to Thompson's Park |
| 0.5 mi | Plasturton Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Plasturton Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Kitchener Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Kitchener 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 1RU postcode area, located within Canton, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF5 1RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Canton Convenience Store | 373-375 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JF | Walking directions to Canton Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | Market Road, Cardiff, CF5 1QF | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 329 Cowbridge Road East, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1JD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 194C Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1GW | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 425-427 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.