Postcode Analysis Cardiff, Wales

PENCISELY ROAD, CF5 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENCISELY ROAD, CF5 1DQ.

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Population

426

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 51,400 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CF5 1DQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

CF5 1DQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £759k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £759k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF5 1DQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pencisely Road, 0.4km from Victoria Park in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Llandaff ward and the Cardiff West constituency.

For serious buyers, CF5 1DQ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 94% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £759k. 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 1DQ are sourced from Output Area W00009198 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF5 1DQ. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.9%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 775,000

9 sales · Mean £ 725,888

Flat

£ 353,750

2 sales · Mean £ 353,750

Detached

£ 897,500

2 sales · Mean £ 897,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CF5 1DQ has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences28
Vehicle crime21
Shoplifting13
Other theft11
Criminal damage and arson9

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • The Wholefood Shop0.8 km
  • The Wholefood Shop0.8 km
  • Llandaff Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Spar0.5 km
  • Llandaff Pharmacy0.5 km
  • + 21 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

60 nearby
  • Lufkin Coffee Roasters0.8 km
  • Lufkin Coffee Roasters0.8 km
  • A La Carte0.8 km
  • Cardiff Met Students Union Llandaf Campus Centre0.8 km
  • Cardiff Metropolitan University (csm Aerium Etraining Facility)0.8 km
  • + 55 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Llandaff Institute0.6 km
  • The Black Lion0.5 km
  • Llandaff Institute0.6 km
  • The Black Lion0.5 km
  • Clive Arms0.8 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Nourish Cardiff Ltd0.5 km
  • Nourish Cardiff Ltd0.5 km
  • Canton Chinese delight0.8 km
  • Han Sing0.7 km
  • Mint Curry0.8 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Exotica0.8 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Exotica0.8 km
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Waun-Gron Park0.9 km
  • Fairwater1.1 km
  • Ninian Park1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Pencisely Road0.1 km
  • Pencisely Road0.2 km
  • Palace Road0.2 km
  • Palace Road0.2 km
  • Palace Road0.2 km