Postcode Analysis Cardiff, Wales

CF5 6DW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CF5 6DW.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 53,600 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF5 6DW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

CF5 6DW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £880k, 66% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £880k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 22.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF5 6DW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Llanfihangel-ar-Elai in St Fagans. Administratively it sits within Pentyrch and St Fagans ward and the Cardiff West constituency.

For families considering a move, CF5 6DW represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 66% 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 £880k, down 22.2% 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 6DW are sourced from Output Area W00010221 (shared with 22 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 6DW. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.5%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 770,000

3 sales · Mean £ 801,666

Semi-Detached

£ 448,000

1 sales · Mean £ 448,000

Terraced

£ 195,000

1 sales · Mean £ 195,000

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

CF5 6DW has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Public order9
Criminal damage and arson9
Anti-social behaviour6
Vehicle crime4

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Gwalia Stores1.0 km
  • Grand Avenue Food Store0.7 km
  • Gwalia Stores1.0 km
  • Grand Avenue Food Store0.7 km
  • Glan Ely News0.5 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • St Fagans Museum - Elior UK Ltd1.0 km
  • Ely Kebab House0.7 km
  • Siop Losin1.0 km
  • St Fagans Museum - Elior UK Ltd1.0 km
  • Ely Kebab House0.7 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Man Sang Take Away0.5 km
  • Queens Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Man Sang Take Away0.5 km
  • Queens Fish Bar0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Fairwater3.1 km
  • Waun-Gron Park3.1 km
  • Danescourt4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Deepwood Close0.2 km
  • Deepwood Close0.3 km
  • Denison Way0.3 km
  • Nant-y-Drope0.4 km
  • Coed Arhyd0.5 km