CF23 5HQ

POSTCODE

CF23 5HQ is a postcode in Plasnewydd.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4993, -3.1735
OS grid ST186784 (318,640, 178,475)
WIMD 2025
6/10
#1146
Crime · Aug '26
High · 12.9 per 1k
MoM +2% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3RFRXG+PJ
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
WIMD 2025
High · 12.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£445,000
Median property price · CF23 5 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 102 sales
-2.9%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
1146
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
1174
Employment
1282
Health
1585
Education
1829
Access to services
1658
Housing
112
Community safety
359
Physical environment
154

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Cardiff 030 (W02000396)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£55,078

£45,780–£66,265

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,462

£33,142–£44,635

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,345

£32,089–£38,932

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,960

£27,872–£36,648

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CF23 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CF23 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 102 sales

CF23 5HQ has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the CF23 5 sector.

Average price
£422,325
Median price: £445,000
Median -2.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 102 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £307,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£554k£431k£308k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£240,000 · 2026-08-13 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CF23 5FB
£375,000 · 2026-08-12 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CF23 5SL
£695,000 · 2026-07-29 · Terraced · Freehold
CF23 5BE
£420,000 · 2026-07-06 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF23 5AS
£180,000 · 2026-07-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CF23 5EZ
£364,010 · 2026-07-01 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CF23 5LW
£165,000 · 2026-06-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CF23 5JA
£381,000 · 2026-06-25 · Terraced · Freehold
CF23 5BS
£335,000 · 2026-06-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF23 5QH
£478,000 · 2026-06-23 · Terraced · Freehold
CF23 5BB
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CF23 5HQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CF23 5HQ

Counts are for Plasnewydd electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
53
YoY +26%
745536
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
36
YoY +89%
36215
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
22
YoY -15%
32196
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY -67%
18102
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
18
YoY —
21147
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
36
YoY +16%
403020
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
37
YoY -14%
432915
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Public Order
28
YoY +33%
281910
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · public order up sharply · asb rising

236
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,331
White Brit.60.1%
Other White11.1%
Pakistani10.1%
Bangladeshi3.9%
African2.4%
+ 14 other groups · 12.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,329
No religion45.8%
Christian25.2%
Muslim17.5%
Not answered9.2%
Buddhist0.7%
+ 4 other religions · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,328
25–3422.5%
35–4920.4%
50–6415.4%
20–2412.7%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.1%

Households

Total households: 524
One person: other27.9%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over13.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.2%
+ 9 other households · 27.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Cathays Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
  • Heath Low Level Rail Station

    Rail

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min
  • Cardiff Queen Street Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min

Bus stops

  • Tydfil Place

    Bus · before · south

    124 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Tydfil Place

    Bus · after · south-east

    125 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Tydfil Place

    Bus · after · north-west

    144 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Tydfil Place

    Bus · after · north

    148 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Boverton Street

    Bus · before · north-west

    178 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for CF23 5HQ

Wales
Country
Cardiff
Local Authority
Plasnewydd
Ward
Cardiff
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CF23 5HQ
Coordinates
51.4993, -3.1735
Grid reference
ST186784
Easting
318,640
Northing
178,475
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RFRXG+PJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Cardiff
Travel to Work
Cardiff
ITL Region
Cardiff
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Cardiff
Local Authority
Council Area
Cardiff East W07000089
Constituency
W07000089
South Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Plasnewydd
Constituency code
W07000089
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Roath
International Territorial Level
Cardiff

Health & NHS

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Cardiff and Vale University
Cancer Alliance
Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cardiff 030B W01001836
W01001836
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cardiff 030 W02000396
W02000396
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cardiff 030B W01001836
W01001836
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cardiff 030 W02000396
W02000396
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:51 AM6:01 PM
7:51 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 10 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:51 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 10 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1999
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> Present
June 1999 — Introduced
Postcode CF23 5HQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01001836 and MSOA W02000396 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1146
Present — Active
Postcode CF23 5HQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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