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CF5 4NB

Sanctuary Court

Caerau

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Detailed insights for CF5 4NB

Overview

Postcode CF5 4NB is located in an urban city, within the Caerau ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Caerau West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Caerau West is £40,290 per year. The nearest station is Waun-gron Park located about 2.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Caerau Lane Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Caerau West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 564 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

7/10

Caerau West has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Caerau West is £40,290 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF5 4NB.

Transport

The nearest station is Waun-gron Park located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF5 4NB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCaerau Lane ParkSmallWalking directions to Caerau Lane Park
0.3 miHeol Homfray ParkSmallWalking directions to Heol Homfray Park
0.2 miEmerson Drive ParkSmallWalking directions to Emerson Drive Park

Area Profile

Population
494
Population density
2,945 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.39(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.63(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.44(+4%)
Other theft
7.88(+56%)
Public order
6.19(-31%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
415
84.01%
Indian
24
4.86%
Other
11
2.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
2.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.42%
Total population: 494

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
29.02%
Level 3 (A level)
83
19.9%
No qualifications
71
17.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
13.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
11.51%
Total 16+ residents: 417

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
96
48.48%
Owns outright
76
38.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
9.09%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.02%
Other social rented
2
1.01%
Total households: 198

Property prices in Caerau

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £238,750 in Caerau area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Caerau 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 Caerau over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£320,000
Flats4£96,000
Semi-Detached25£240,000
Terraced26£197,475

10 year median price trend in Caerau

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

Schools

In the CF5 4NB postcode area, located within Caerau West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF5 4NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableEly And Caerau Children's CentreWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableMary Immaculate R.C. High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Gymraeg Nant CaerauWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF5 4NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF5 4NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiCulverhouse Cross, Cardiff, CF5 6XWWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miTesco ExtraCopthorne Way, Vale of Glamorgan, CF5 6XQWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff WestW07000092
WardCaerauW05001272
ParishCaerauW04000839
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caerau WestW02000411
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 045AW01001702
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

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Data Sources

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