Postcode CF5 5BD is located in an urban city, within the Caerau ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Caerau East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Caerau East is £37,268 per year. The nearest station is Waun-gron Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Trelai Park.
Caerau East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 613 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Caerau East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Caerau East is £37,268 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF5 5BD.
The nearest station is Waun-gron Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Waun-gron Park | N/A | Walking directions to Waun-gron Park |
| 0.9 mi | Fairwater | N/A | Walking directions to Fairwater |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Trelai Park | Large | Walking directions to Trelai Park |
| 0.3 mi | Riverside Park | Large | Walking directions to Riverside Park |
| 0.5 mi | Mill Park | Small | Walking directions to Mill Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £320,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £96,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £240,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £197,475 |
10 year median price trend in Caerau
In the CF5 5BD postcode area, located within Caerau East, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF5 5BD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5AR | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BT | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Treseder Way, Cardiff, CF5 5NU | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Treseder Way, Cardiff, CF5 5WF | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 516 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BL | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.