CF5 6FA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Trem Y Coed, 0.6km from Llanfihangel-ar-Elai in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Pentyrch and St Fagans ward and the Cardiff West constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF5, CF5 6FA offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £345k, up 113.4% 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 CF5 6FA are sourced from Output Area W00010535 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TREM Y COED, CF5 6FA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TREM Y COED, CF5 6FA.
363
37
£ 53,600 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF5 6FA 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CF5 6FA — age 37, 94% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £345k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 113.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF5 6FA. The average age is 37.0. 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 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
Detached
£ 359,997
32 sales · Mean £ 372,232
Terraced
£ 216,000
27 sales · Mean £ 222,823
Semi-Detached
£ 245,000
3 sales · Mean £ 250,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF5 6FA has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- S & R Online Pilipino Food Supply0.9 km
- Gwalia Stores0.9 km
- Grand Avenue Food Store0.7 km
- Gwalia Stores0.9 km
- Grand Avenue Food Store0.7 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Old Post House0.9 km
- Old Post House0.9 km
- St Fagans Museum - Elior UK Ltd0.9 km
- Ely Kebab House0.7 km
- Siop Losin0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Man Sang Take Away0.6 km
- Queens Fish Bar0.6 km
- Man Sang Take Away0.6 km
- Queens Fish Bar0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fairwater2.9 km
- Waun-Gron Park3.0 km
- Danescourt3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Deepwood Close0.4 km
- Deepwood Close0.4 km
- Denison Way0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CF56FA · Data under Open Government Licence