CF5 1HG

POSTCODE

CF5 1HG is a postcode in Canton.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4844, -3.2118
OS grid ST159768 (315,953, 176,855)
IMD Wales
6/10
#1135
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 8.4 per 1k
MoM -2% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3RFQMQ+Q7
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD Wales
Around average · 8.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£272,250
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,572 sales
+0.8%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD Wales
Around average · 8.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£272,250
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,572 sales
+0.8%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1135
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1135 out of 1,917 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CF5 1HG
HM Land Registry · Cardiff
Average price
£314,186
Median price: £272,250
Median +0.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,572 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Jul '26Jul '26: 1 sales · avg £325,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£325k£205k£85k
Oct '23Dec '25Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near CF5 1HG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CF5 1HG

Counts are for Canton 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
32
YoY —
42210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
25
YoY —
25130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
13
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
15
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
40
YoY —
56280
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

135
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,539
White Brit.77.0%
Bangladeshi5.6%
Other White4.0%
African1.9%
Pakistani1.7%
+ 3 other groups · 9.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,539
No religion54.7%
Christian29.7%
Muslim7.7%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 2.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,543
35–4924.0%
25–3420.2%
50–6417.3%
65–748.3%
5–97.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.1%

Households

Total households: 743
One person: other28.0%
One person: aged 66+12.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.5%
+ 9 other households · 28.3%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Ninian Park Rail Station

    Rail · NE Entrance

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Waun-gron Park Rail Station

    Rail · East Entrance

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
  • Fairwater Rail Station

    Rail · South Entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 22 min

Bus stops

  • Clive Road

    Bus · before · south-east

    180 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Clive Road

    Bus · before · east

    193 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Romilly Place

    Bus · after · south-west

    196 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Fern Street

    Bus · before · north-west

    200 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Clive Road

    Bus · after · west

    207 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for CF5 1HG

Wales
Country
Cardiff
Local Authority
Canton
Ward
Cardiff
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CF5 1HG
Coordinates
51.4844, -3.2118
Grid reference
ST159768
Easting
315,953
Northing
176,855
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RFQMQ+Q7
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 West W07000092
Constituency
W07000092
South Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Canton
Constituency code
W07000092
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Canton
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 035D W01001717
W01001717
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cardiff 035 W02000401
W02000401
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cardiff 035D W01001717
W01001717
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cardiff 035 W02000401
W02000401
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

7:37 AM6:18 PM
7:37 AM
Sunrise
6:18 PM
Sunset
10 hours 41 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:37 AM
Sunset (today)
6:18 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 41 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CF5 1HG 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 W01001717 and MSOA W02000401 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1135
Present — Active
Postcode CF5 1HG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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