CF5 2NH

POSTCODE

CF5 2NH is a postcode in Fairwater.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4954, -3.2362
OS grid ST142781 (314,282, 178,110)
WIMD 2025
8/10
#1415
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 9.3 per 1k
MoM -8% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3RFQW7+5G
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 9.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£305,500
Median property price · CF5 2 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 139 sales
-3.5%
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 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
1415
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
1122
Employment
1256
Health
1303
Education
1338
Access to services
1425
Housing
966
Community safety
1240
Physical environment
464

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 027 (W02000393)

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
£44,894

£38,440–£52,430

Disposable (net) annual household income
£34,662

£30,062–£39,965

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,085

£30,557–£35,823

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£30,296

£26,472–£34,673

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 · CF5 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CF5 2 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 139 sales

CF5 2NH has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the CF5 2 sector.

Average price
£399,245
Median price: £305,500
Median -3.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 139 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £1,007,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1m£648k£289k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£1,650,000 · 2026-08-17 · Detached · Freehold
CF5 2AF
£365,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
CF5 2JU
£305,500 · 2026-07-30 · Detached · Freehold
CF5 2SD
£152,000 · 2026-07-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CF5 2LD
£248,000 · 2026-07-27 · Terraced · Freehold
CF5 2NB
£249,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CF5 2FD
£326,000 · 2026-07-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF5 2QL
£345,000 · 2026-07-13 · Detached · Freehold
CF5 2JE
£240,000 · 2026-07-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CF5 2SL
£290,000 · 2026-07-06 · Terraced · Freehold
CF5 2DN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CF5 2NH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CF5 2NH

Counts are for Fairwater 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
38
YoY +15%
534129
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
14
YoY -22%
25166
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -50%
1481
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
12
YoY —
16104
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
49
YoY +26%
554025
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

122
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,671
White Brit.84.8%
Other White3.2%
Indian2.6%
African1.1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%
+ 12 other groups · 7.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,671
No religion45.7%
Christian43.8%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim1.9%
Hindu0.9%
+ 4 other religions · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,670
35–4920.8%
50–6420.7%
25–3417.5%
65–7410.6%
10–155.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.0%

Households

Total households: 831
One person: other26.6%
One person: aged 66+13.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.5%
+ 9 other households · 31.0%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Fairwater Rail Station

    Rail · North Entrance

    158 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Danescourt Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    447 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Waun-gron Park Rail Station

    Rail · West Entrance

    902 m straight lineabout 11 min

Bus stops

  • Pwllmelin Road

    Bus · o/s shops · east

    30 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Pwllmelin Road

    Bus · opp shops · west

    78 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Pwllmelin Road

    Bus · before · south-west

    117 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Pwllmelin Road

    Bus · after · north-east

    119 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Bishop of Llandaff

    Bus · before · east

    254 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for CF5 2NH

Wales
Country
Cardiff
Local Authority
Fairwater
Ward
Cardiff
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CF5 2NH
Coordinates
51.4954, -3.2362
Grid reference
ST142781
Easting
314,282
Northing
178,110
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RFQW7+5G
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
Fairwater
Constituency code
W07000092
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Fairwater
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 027A W01001747
W01001747
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cardiff 027 W02000393
W02000393
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cardiff 027A W01001747
W01001747
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cardiff 027 W02000393
W02000393
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

7:50 AM6:04 PM
7:50 AM
Sunrise
6:04 PM
Sunset
10 hours 14 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:50 AM
Sunset (today)
6:04 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 14 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 2NH 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 W01001747 and MSOA W02000393 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1415
Present — Active
Postcode CF5 2NH 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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