Property market | £316,796 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Cardiff (8.0 miles) | |
Broadband | 85.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 79.2% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 20.8% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 273 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 126 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Cardiff South and Penarth level) | |
Community | Median age is 33.6 | Population of 346,090 | Happiness is Above Average for South Glamorgan, Average for UK | |
Crime | 5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Cardiff) | |
Commute (approx) | - Cardiff Central (4 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (48 mins) | |
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£316,796 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Cardiff (8.0 miles) | |
85.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 33.6 | 346,090 | Happiness is Above Average for South Glamorgan, Average for UK | |
Ranked 273 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 126 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Cardiff South and Penarth level) | |
5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Cardiff) | |
- Cardiff Central (4 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (48 mins) | |
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Cardiff has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: M&S Cardiff, Sainsburys Cardiff, Sainsburys Cardiff St Marys Local, Tesco Cardiff Capitol Metro, Tesco Cardiff Salisbury Road Express, Tesco Cardiff St Marys Express, Tesco Cardiff Tredegar Street Express, Tesco St Davids House Express. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: 10 Feet Tall, Barocco, Be At One, Bluebell, Borough Arms, Brewhouse, Brew Monster, City Arms, Dirty Martini Cardiff, Elevens Bar & Grill, Fantasy Loun... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Asador 44, Banqueting & Functions, Bar 44 Cardiff, Baxterstorey 5040 Broadcasting House Cardiff, Boom Battle Bar, Brewdog, BT CARDIFF STADIUM, Bubbleo... (see map below for more). There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Big Moose Coffee Company, Cafe Bar Level 2 Primark, Cafe Citta, Caffe Nero, Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret A Manger, Sully's Cafe, Waterstones - C... (see map below for more).
The property market in Cardiff has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £526,877, which is up 4.3% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £316,796 (up 2.8% on last year) , a terraced house £258,159 (up 2.1% on last year) and a flat £168,609. Property prices in Cardiff are similar to the average property prices across South Glamorgan and are similar when compared to other locations with a similar density in Wales. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Cardiff, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the South Glamorgan region.
Property data is based on Cardiff level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Cardiff, or click here to browse the longer list of Cardiff property transactions from 2023.
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Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Uphill Village Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (4/25/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Weston-Super-Mare | |
Westhaven School Save school | Primary & Secondary Foundation special school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (6/15/2022) | 45 submissions 76.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Weston-super-Mare |
School | Type |
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Uphill Village Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/25/2014) |
Westhaven School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (6/15/2022) 45 submissions 76.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Station | Distance from Cardiff | Commute options |
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Cathays A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Cardiff Central (11 mins - Transport for Wales - £41 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 71 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 114 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 139 mins - Great Western Railway - £1423 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 143 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Cardiff Central A busy station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Bristol Temple Meads (55 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 116 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (2 change(s) - 147 mins - Great Western Railway - £1423 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (122 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Whitchurch (Cardiff) A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Cardiff Central (19 mins - Transport for Wales - £53 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 82 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 125 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 150 mins - Great Western Railway - £1423 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 154 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Rhiwbina A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Cardiff Central (17 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 80 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 123 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 148 mins - Great Western Railway - £1423 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 152 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Cardiff Bay A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 22 mins - Transport for Wales - £41 monthly fare) View details |
Coryton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -10% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Cardiff Central (20 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 83 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 126 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 151 mins - Great Western Railway - £1423 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 155 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Cardiff) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Cardiff residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 79.2% | 81.7% |
Asian | 9.7% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 4.0% | 2.9% |
Black | 3.8% | 4.0% |
Other | 3.3% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Cardiff South and Penarth consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.5% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 7.9% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 13.1% | 273 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.7% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.9% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 11.8% | |
Routine occupations | 11.1% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 10.7% | 126 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 9.2% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in South Glamorgan is fast (77mbps). Cardiff is faster than this, with average download speeds of 85.4mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Cardiff South and Penarth level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 85.4 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 98.1% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Cardiff level:
Type | Cardiff | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 102 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 5 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 12 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 3 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 32 | 36 |
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