CF14 5AE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Heol Hir, 0.4km from Llanishen in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Llanishen ward and the Cardiff North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £251k, down 25.9% 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 CF14 5AE are sourced from Output Area W00009286 (shared with 34 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEOL HIR, CF14 5AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEOL HIR, CF14 5AE.
275
47
£ 40,800 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CF14 5AE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 25.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF14 5AE. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 228,000
3 sales · Mean £ 244,333
Flat
£ 158,000
6 sales · Mean £ 148,250
Semi-Detached
£ 310,000
3 sales · Mean £ 296,666
Detached
£ 340,000
3 sales · Mean £ 351,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF14 5AE has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Llanishen Discount Stores0.4 km
- M W Phillips Chemists Crajta Ltd0.2 km
- The Local0.2 km
- Llanishen Discount Stores0.4 km
- M W Phillips Chemists Crajta Ltd0.2 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Llanishen RFC0.6 km
- Llanishen RFC0.6 km
- Church Inn0.2 km
- Wolf's Castle0.3 km
- Church Inn0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Coffi Lab.0.2 km
- Fintans0.2 km
- Honeybee House0.2 km
- Mrs Jones Limited0.7 km
- Coffi Lab.0.2 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- The Co-operative Group0.2 km
- The Co-operative Group0.2 km
- B And M Retail Ltd0.9 km
- B And M Retail Ltd0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llanishen0.6 km
- Ty Glas1.4 km
- Birchgrove1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Llanishen Church0.1 km
- Brentwood Court0.1 km
- Brentwood Court0.2 km
- Llanishen Church0.2 km
- Coed Cochwyn Ave0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF145AE · Data under Open Government Licence