CF5 2AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Michaels Road, 0.4km from Victoria Park in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Llandaff ward and the Cardiff West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M, down 1.3% 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 2AN are sourced from Output Area W00009203 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST MICHAELS ROAD, CF5 2AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MICHAELS ROAD, CF5 2AN.
223
46
£ 51,400 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF5 2AN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CF5 2AN combines high owner-occupation (63%), strong property values (£1.1M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.1M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF5 2AN. The average age is 45.5. 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 and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 1,130,000
3 sales · Mean £ 1,053,333
Detached
£ 885,000
2 sales · Mean £ 885,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF5 2AN has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Racks&Bone1.0 km
- Racks&Bone1.0 km
- Nourish Cardiff Ltd0.5 km
- Nourish Cardiff Ltd0.5 km
- Canton Chinese delight1.0 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Llandaff Pharmacy0.6 km
- Spar0.6 km
- Llandaff Pharmacy0.6 km
- Spar0.6 km
- Mr Croquewich0.7 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Llandaff Institute0.6 km
- Llandaff Rowing Club1.0 km
- The Black Lion0.5 km
- Llandaff Institute0.6 km
- Llandaff Rowing Club1.0 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- A La Carte0.6 km
- Cardiff Met Students Union Llandaf Campus Centre1.0 km
- Cardiff Metropolitan University (csm Aerium Etraining Facility)1.0 km
- Cardiff Metropolitan University (The Atrium)1.0 km
- Jaspers Tea Rooms0.6 km
- + 47 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Exotica0.9 km
- Exotica0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Waun-Gron Park0.6 km
- Fairwater0.8 km
- Danescourt1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Pencisely Road0.1 km
- Pencisely Road0.2 km
- Caewel Road0.2 km
- Caewel Road0.2 km
- The Insole0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF52AN · Data under Open Government Licence