CF23 5AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Westville Road, 0.1km from Y Rhath in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Penylan ward and the Cardiff Central constituency.
For families considering a move, CF23 5AG represents a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £485k, up 20.7% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CF23 5AG are sourced from Output Area W00009391 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESTVILLE ROAD, CF23 5AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTVILLE ROAD, CF23 5AG.
443
39
£ 49,000 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF23 5AG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
CF23 5AG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £485k, 66% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 20.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF23 5AG. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 382,500
16 sales · Mean £ 422,406
Semi-Detached
£ 340,000
1 sales · Mean £ 340,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF23 5AG has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
48 nearby- Poundland0.8 km
- Tk Maxx0.8 km
- Poundland0.8 km
- Tk Maxx0.8 km
- FANCY LABELS LIMITED0.9 km
- + 43 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- St Peters Rugby Football Club Ltd0.4 km
- St Peters Rugby Football Club Ltd0.4 km
- Roath Conservative Club1.0 km
- Roath Conservative Club1.0 km
- Claude Hotel0.6 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
98 nearby- Costa0.8 km
- Pausa Caffe0.8 km
- TGI Fridays0.8 km
- Costa0.8 km
- Pausa Caffe0.8 km
- + 93 more
Supermarkets
12 nearby- Home Bargains0.8 km
- Home Bargains0.8 km
- Morrisons0.9 km
- Morrisons0.9 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
42 nearby- Fahrenheit 4510.9 km
- Fahrenheit 4510.9 km
- Al-Ikhlas Centre0.9 km
- Al-Ikhlas Centre0.9 km
- BAMBOO HOUSE0.8 km
- + 37 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Mayfair Guest House0.8 km
- Mayfair Guest House0.8 km
- Tanes Hotel0.7 km
- YMCA Ambassador Hotel0.8 km
- Hotel One Hundred1.0 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cathays1.8 km
- Cardiff Queen Street1.9 km
- Cardiff Central2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Amesbury Road0.1 km
- Blenhiem Road0.1 km
- Waterloo Gardens0.2 km
- Ilton Road0.2 km
- Ilton Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF235AG · Data under Open Government Licence