Postcode CF5 3BN is located in an urban city, within the Fairwater ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Fairwater South area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fairwater South is £46,596 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 Fairwater Park.
Fairwater South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,086 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Fairwater South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Fairwater South is £46,596 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF5 3BN.
The nearest station is Waun-gron Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Waun-gron Park | N/A | Walking directions to Waun-gron Park |
| 0.5 mi | Fairwater | N/A | Walking directions to Fairwater |
| 1 mi | Danescourt | N/A | Walking directions to Danescourt |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Fairwater Park | Large | Walking directions to Fairwater Park |
| 0.2 mi | Mill Park | Small | Walking directions to Mill Park |
| 0.2 mi | Parc Waun-gron | Small | Walking directions to Parc Waun-gron |
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Fairwater area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £435,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £318,250 |
| Flats | 25 | £139,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £278,125 |
| Terraced | 61 | £231,000 |
10 year median price trend in Fairwater
In the CF5 3BN postcode area, located within Fairwater South, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF5 3BN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5AR | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | The Cabin | Waungron Road, Cardiff, CF5 2JL | Walking directions to The Cabin |
| 0.3 mi | lifestyle express | Plymouth Wood Road, Cardiff, CF5 4DD | Walking directions to lifestyle express |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 10-12 Fairwater Green, Cardiff, CF5 3BA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 2 (Rear of) Fairwater Green, Cardiff, CF5 3BA | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.