CF5 3BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Llandetty Road, 0.6km from Fairwater in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Fairwater ward and the Cardiff West constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF5, CF5 3BT offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £300k. 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 3BT are sourced from Output Area W00009048 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LLANDETTY ROAD, CF5 3BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LLANDETTY ROAD, CF5 3BT.
316
43
£ 36,200 /yr
53%
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
CF5 3BT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 88% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF5 3BT. The average age is 43.0. 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
Terraced
£ 232,000
6 sales · Mean £ 251,500
Semi-Detached
£ 257,000
1 sales · Mean £ 257,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CF5 3BT is moderate at 54 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
32 nearby- Balam Mini Market0.8 km
- Ely Shop0.7 km
- Family Choice Minimarket0.5 km
- Greggs Bakery Outlet0.9 km
- Riverside Minimarket0.7 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Ely Conservative Club0.7 km
- The Fairwater Pub0.1 km
- Ely Conservative Club0.7 km
- The Fairwater Pub0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Don Don YATAI0.9 km
- Ely Bridge Centre0.5 km
- Lucky Chef0.7 km
- St. Peter's Community Hall & Gardens0.4 km
- Don Don YATAI0.9 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Crown Fish Bar0.8 km
- Manpo Takeaway0.7 km
- Racks&Bone0.7 km
- Tasty Tucker0.9 km
- Xiang Le Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-operative Group0.2 km
- The Co-operative Group0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Fairwater0.6 km
- Waun-Gron Park0.8 km
- Danescourt1.9 km
Bus Stops
- The Fairwater0.1 km
- Cartwright Lane0.1 km
- The Fairwater0.1 km
- Llangattock Road0.2 km
- McLay Court0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF53BT · Data under Open Government Licence