Postcode CF5 4SF is located in an urban city, within the Pentyrch and St Fagans ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Ely West area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below 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 2.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Westfield Park.
Ely West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,403 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Ely West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.5% 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.
The average income per household in Ely West is £42,341 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF5 4SF.
The nearest station is Waun-gron Park located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Westfield Park | Large | Walking directions to Westfield Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Drope South | Medium | Walking directions to The Drope South |
| 0.2 mi | The Drope West | Medium | Walking directions to The Drope West |
Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £346,248 (about £347 per square foot) in Pentyrch and St Fagans area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £1,225,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 61 | £450,000 | £353 |
| Semi-Detached | 46 | £315,500 | £323 |
| Terraced | 31 | £295,000 | £338 |
| Flats | 6 | £193,000 | £297 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £330,000 | £105,225 | £216,500 | £185,000 |
| 2017 | £389,995 | £175,000 | £229,950 | £190,000 |
| 2018 | £325,000 | £187,500 | £265,000 | £216,000 |
| 2019 | £365,495 | £188,500 | £260,000 | £202,750 |
| 2020 | £381,495 | £120,000 | £235,000 | £195,000 |
| 2021 | £379,995 | £177,500 | £282,498 | £225,000 |
| 2022 | £429,998 | £150,000 | £293,995 | £238,995 |
| 2023 | £435,498 | £174,995 | £318,000 | £250,000 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | £180,000 | £290,000 | £246,500 |
| 2025 | £455,498 | £182,498 | £316,750 | £305,000 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £280,000 | £313,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £276 | £187 | £217 | £261 |
| 2017 | £269 | £212 | £220 | £231 |
| 2018 | £275 | £213 | £240 | £237 |
| 2019 | £291 | £261 | £287 | £262 |
| 2020 | £291 | £196 | £306 | £280 |
| 2021 | £300 | £217 | £290 | £289 |
| 2022 | £333 | £273 | £288 | £331 |
| 2023 | £341 | £318 | £353 | £346 |
| 2024 | £333 | £318 | £317 | £321 |
| 2025 | £353 | £296 | £353 | £348 |
| 2026 | £348 | £406 | £296 | £389 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF5 4SF.
In the CF5 4SF postcode area, located within Ely West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF5 4SF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 105-107 Michaelston Road, Cardiff, CF5 4SY | Walking directions to Spar |
Elected local representatives for CF5 4SF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrea Gibson
Pentyrch and St Fagans - Elected 5 May 2022
Catriona Brown-Reckless
Pentyrch and St Fagans - Elected 5 May 2022
Rhys Owain Livesy
Pentyrch and St Fagans - Elected 5 May 2022
Alex Barros-Curtis
Cardiff West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF5 4SF records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.
The median sale price around CF5 4SF in Ely West is £346,248 (about £347 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to CF5 4SF, including St Fagans C.I.W. Primary School, Ely And Caerau Children's Centre and Hywel Dda Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CF5 4SF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,403 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cardiff West covering CF5 4SF is Alex Barros-Curtis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrea Gibson (Plaid Cymru, Green Party, Common Ground), Catriona Brown-Reckless (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Rhys Owain Livesy (Plaid Cymru, Green Party, Common Ground).
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.