CF5 1DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pencisely Road, 0.4km 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 1DN offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 95% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £525k. 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 1DN are sourced from Output Area W00008892 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PENCISELY ROAD, CF5 1DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENCISELY ROAD, CF5 1DN.
318
42
£ 48,000 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF5 1DN 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. CF5 1DN's low deprivation rank, 95% ownership, and £525k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF5 1DN. The average age is 41.8. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 525,000
1 sales · Mean £ 525,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF5 1DN has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- The Wholefood Shop1.0 km
- The Wholefood Shop1.0 km
- Mr Croquewich0.7 km
- Mr Croquewich0.7 km
- A & K Rees Family Butchers0.8 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
62 nearby- Lufkin Coffee Roasters0.9 km
- Lufkin Coffee Roasters0.9 km
- Ansh0.7 km
- Apollo pizza0.9 km
- Bloc Coffee LTD0.7 km
- + 57 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Clive Arms0.8 km
- Victoria Park0.7 km
- Clive Arms0.8 km
- Victoria Park0.7 km
- Llandaff Institute0.7 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Exotica0.8 km
- Exotica0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Canton Chinese delight0.9 km
- Han Sing0.7 km
- Mint Curry0.8 km
- Nishirath Kitchen0.7 km
- Standard Indian Takeaway0.9 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waun-Gron Park0.6 km
- Fairwater0.9 km
- Ninian Park2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Pencisely Road0.1 km
- Pencisely Road0.1 km
- Caewel Road0.2 km
- Caewel Road0.3 km
- The Insole0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF51DN · Data under Open Government Licence