COWBRIDGE ROAD EAST, CF5 1BE House Prices & Local Information

CF5 1BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cowbridge Road East, 0.3km from Victoria Park in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Canton ward and the Cardiff West constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF5, CF5 1BE offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £360k. 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 CF5 1BE are sourced from Output Area W00008870 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.