CARMARTHEN STREET, CF5 1QH House Prices & Local Information

CF5 1QH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Carmarthen Street, 0.3km from Canton in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Canton ward and the Cardiff West constituency.

For families considering a move, CF5 1QH represents a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £345k. 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 1QH are sourced from Output Area W00008864 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.