Postcode insights

CF5 4NT

Parker Place

Ely

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Detailed insights for CF5 4NT

Overview

Postcode CF5 4NT is located in an urban city, within the Ely ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ely West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ely West is £42,341 per year. The nearest station is Waun-gron Park, about 1.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Westfield Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
42.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Ely West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 50 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Ely West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.1%

Approximately 42.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Ely West is £42,341 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Waun-gron Park located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF5 4NT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWestfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Westfield Park
0.1 miHywel Dda ParkSmallWalking directions to Hywel Dda Park
0.4 miHeol Homfray ParkSmallWalking directions to Heol Homfray Park

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
8,447.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.71(+88%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.86(+106%)
Shoplifting
21.86(+240%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.86(+130%)
Public order
11.24(+37%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
81.33%
African
28
8.43%
Other White
9
2.71%
Pakistani
5
1.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.51%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
84
32.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
25.19%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.02%
Apprenticeship
18
6.98%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
64
40.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
31.45%
Owns outright
22
13.84%
Owns with a mortgage
18
11.32%
Other social rented
3
1.89%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Ely

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£234
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £240K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £234 per square foot) in Ely area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ely over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£358,500£301
Semi-Detached38£210,500£230
Terraced25£200,000£258
Flats4£97,500£214

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ely

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ely.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,000£107,500£132,000£120,000
2017£180,725£95,725£137,000£114,200
2018£272,500£85,000£132,500£117,500
2019£216,000£80,000£146,000£120,000
2020£239,950£94,000£156,000£132,750
2021£290,000£83,000£170,000£155,000
2022£310,000£130,000£196,000£168,000
2023£275,000£115,000£190,000£170,000
2024£290,000£100,000£208,000£184,500
2025£310,000£103,000£204,225£190,000
2026£372,000£110,250£212,500£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ely.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ely.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£188£147£127
2017£157£130£145£147
2018£263£147£146£167
2019£238£131£163£176
2020£263£140£162£178
2021£234£163£185£191
2022£311£182£202£238
2023£255£218£222£228
2024£293£196£219£229
2025£307£190£226£215
2026£293£220£233£335
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ely.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF5 4NT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF5 4NT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jan 2026303, Grand Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 4RBTerracedLeasehold£125,000
27 Feb 2026128, Deere Road, Cardiff, CF5 4NJTerracedFreehold£140,000
28 Aug 2025138, Deere Road, Cardiff, CF5 4NJTerracedFreehold£163,000
29 May 202510, Macdonald Place, Cardiff, CF5 4NZTerracedFreehold£180,000
07 Mar 202524, Macdonald Place, Cardiff, CF5 4NZTerracedFreehold£200,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF5 4NT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHywel Dda Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicablePencaerau Primary schoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt Francis V.A. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF5 4NT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF5 4NT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Local53 Wilson Road, Cardiff, CF5 4LLWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miPolski SklepDeere Road, Cardiff, CF5 4LLWalking directions to Polski Sklep
0.2 miNew FoundationsDeere Road, Cardiff, CF5 4LLWalking directions to New Foundations
0.4 miLidlCowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5TDWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miSpar105-107 Michaelston Road, Cardiff, CF5 4SYWalking directions to Spar

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF5 4NT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Irene May Humphreys

Ely - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Maliika Kaaba

Ely - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Russell Vivian Goodway

Ely - 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
WardElyW05001276
ParishElyW04000844
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ely WestW02000409
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 043AW01001742
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CF5 4NT

Is CF5 4NT (Ely West) safe?

The area around CF5 4NT records about 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near CF5 4NT?

The median sale price around CF5 4NT in Ely West is £205,000 (about £234 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF5 4NT?

There are 9 schools close to CF5 4NT, including Hywel Dda Primary School, Pencaerau Primary school and St Francis V.A. Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CF5 4NT?

CF5 4NT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 50 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF5 4NT (Ely West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff West covering CF5 4NT is Alex Barros-Curtis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Irene May Humphreys (Labour Party), Maliika Kaaba (Labour Party) and Russell Vivian Goodway (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.