# CF5 4QY: area report for a postcode in Cardiff

CF5 4QY is a postcode in Cardiff.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Cardiff. Open the map at CF5 4QY for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Cardiff](https://openindex.co.uk/cardiff) › [CF5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cf5) › [CF5 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cf5-4)

## Around this postcode

- **9 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 68% on July. Cardiff 014C: 56 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.2658,51.4778,CF54QY
- **Waun-gron Park, 2.8 km**: About 34 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.2658,51.4778,CF54QY
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 610 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.2658,51.4778,CF54QY
- **Outside flood zones**: Nearest zone is 650 m north west. (Outline) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-zones?around=-3.2658,51.4778,CF54QY
- **Wales’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Cardiff 014C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-wales?around=-3.2658,51.4778,CF54QY
- **£272,252 average price**: For the whole of Cardiff, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.2658,51.4778,CF54QY
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 710 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.2658,51.4778,CF54QY
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 510 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.2658,51.4778,CF54QY
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CF5 4QY**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.2658,51.4778,CF54QY
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.2658,51.4778,CF54QY
- **9.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.2658,51.4778,CF54QY

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ely and Caerau Children's Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ely-and-caerau-childrens-centre-w6811018) | Nursery | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [ST FAGANS CHURCH IN WALES](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-fagans-church-in-wales-w6813366) | Primary | 680 m (8 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Hywel Dda Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hywel-dda-primary-school-w6812322) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [St. Francis R. C. Primary Sch.](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-francis-r-c-primary-sch-w6813375) | Primary | 790 m (10 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Windsor Clive Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/windsor-clive-primary-w6812318) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Pencaerau Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pencaerau-primary-w6812327) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Ysgol Gymraeg Nant Caerau](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ysgol-gymraeg-nant-caerau-w6812315) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |
| [Mary Immaculate High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mary-immaculate-high-school-w6814607) | Secondary | 1.6 km (21 minutes on foot) | Ofsted inspects schools in England only | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2024 | £350,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2026 | £358,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 40 m |
| December 2024 | £360,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| December 2024 | £290,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| March 2025 | £295,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| November 2024 | £248,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| April 2026 | £532,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| March 2023 | £277,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: WOODLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE (710 m)
- Pharmacies: KNIGHTS WILSON ROAD PHARMACY (900 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (780 m)
- Supermarkets: Spar - Culverhouse Cross (510 m, Spar)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £272,252** (July 2026). Cardiff’s average house price was £272,252 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £36,946** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cardiff earned a median of £36,946 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 121st lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.4×** (2025). A home in Cardiff costs 7.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 167th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Population estimate: 381,516** (2025). Cardiff’s population was an estimated 381,516 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.1% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Cardiff 014C (Neighbourhood)

- **Median sale price: £364,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Cardiff 014C was £364,500 in 2025. Joint 10,816th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,898** (2021). Cardiff 014C had 2,898 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 175th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.4%** (January 2026). In Cardiff 014C, 88.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 1.5%** (August 2026). In Cardiff 014C, 1.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## CF5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £285,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CF5 was £285,000 in 2025. Joint 1,027th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 69,431** (2021). CF5 had 69,431 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 43rd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 74%** (2022). About 74% of people in CF5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.1%** (January 2026). In CF5, 96.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Cardiff](https://openindex.co.uk/cardiff)
- Centre: 51.4778, -3.2658

Council: [Cardiff](https://openindex.co.uk/cardiff) (Welsh council, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Cardiff West](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cardiff-west): Mr Alex Barros-Curtis (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood zones](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-zones) (Outline)
- [Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-wales), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.2658,51.4778,CF54QY

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cf5-4qy.

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