POPLAR ROAD, CF5 3PT House Prices & Local Information

CF5 3PT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Poplar Road, 0.4km from Pentrebane in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Fairwater ward and the Cardiff West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £260k. 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 3PT are sourced from Output Area W00009070 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.