Postcode CF5 5BY 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 111.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ely West is £42,341 per year. The nearest station is Waun-gron Park located about 1.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Hywel Dda Park.
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.
Ely West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 111.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.2% 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 5BY.
The nearest station is Waun-gron Park located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hywel Dda Park | Small | Walking directions to Hywel Dda Park |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Ely area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £440,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £316,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £111,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £204,950 |
| Terraced | 28 | £182,250 |
10 year median price trend in Ely
In the CF5 5BY postcode area, located within Ely West, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF5 5BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5TD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5TD | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | New Foundations | Deere Road, Cardiff, CF5 4LL | Walking directions to New Foundations |
| 0.2 mi | Polski Sklep | Deere Road, Cardiff, CF5 4LL | Walking directions to Polski Sklep |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | 53 Wilson Road, Cardiff, CF5 4LL | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.