CF5 3LP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Campion Place, 0.5km from Pentrebane in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Fairwater ward and the Cardiff West constituency.
For families considering a move, CF5 3LP represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £234k, down 12.5% 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 3LP are sourced from Output Area W00009063 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAMPION PLACE, CF5 3LP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMPION PLACE, CF5 3LP.
236
40
£ 36,300 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF5 3LP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CF5 3LP's 71% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 12.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF5 3LP. The average age is 40.4. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 177,475
8 sales · Mean £ 196,056
Semi-Detached
£ 227,500
1 sales · Mean £ 227,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF5 3LP has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Beechley Superstores0.6 km
- Londis Stores0.5 km
- Plasmawr News0.5 km
- Pwllmelin Stores0.8 km
- W A Harris Butchers0.5 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Fairwater Café0.5 km
- Kebab king0.9 km
- Fairwater Café0.5 km
- Kebab king0.9 km
- The Court House Coffee Shop0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Fairwater Balti0.8 km
- Rabaiottis Fairwater Fish Bar0.5 km
- Yummies0.5 km
- Fairwater Balti0.8 km
- Rabaiottis Fairwater Fish Bar0.5 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Danescourt1.1 km
- Fairwater1.3 km
- Llandaf1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Waterhall Road0.1 km
- Cosheston Close0.2 km
- Tangmere Drive0.2 km
- Camellia Court0.2 km
- Bracken Place0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF53LP · Data under Open Government Licence