Postcode Analysis Cardiff, Wales

PENCISELY ROAD, CF5 1DP House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

323

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 51,400 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF5 1DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

CF5 1DP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £575k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £575k 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 1DP 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.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF5, CF5 1DP offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 84% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £575k. 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 1DP are sourced from Output Area W00009205 (shared with 7 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 1DP. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.7%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 602,500

2 sales · Mean £ 602,500

Semi-Detached

£ 635,000

1 sales · Mean £ 635,000

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

CF5 1DP has low crime rates — 27 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.

Vehicle crime34
Violence and sexual offences33
Shoplifting18
Public order17
Other theft13

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Ely Shop0.8 km
  • Riverside Minimarket0.8 km
  • Ely Shop0.8 km
  • Riverside Minimarket0.8 km
  • A & K Rees Family Butchers0.9 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Ely Conservative Club1.0 km
  • Ely Conservative Club1.0 km
  • Clive Arms1.0 km
  • Victoria Park0.8 km
  • Clive Arms1.0 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

42 nearby
  • Ely Bridge Centre0.9 km
  • Lucky Chef0.8 km
  • Ely Bridge Centre0.9 km
  • Lucky Chef0.8 km
  • Ansh0.7 km
  • + 37 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Manpo Takeaway0.9 km
  • Racks&Bone0.8 km
  • Xiang Le Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • Manpo Takeaway0.9 km
  • Racks&Bone0.8 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Exotica1.0 km
  • Exotica1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Waun-Gron Park0.4 km
  • Fairwater0.7 km
  • Danescourt2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • The Insole0.0 km
  • Insole Shops0.1 km
  • Insole Place0.2 km
  • Bishops Walk0.3 km
  • Pencisely Road0.3 km