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CF14 5YL area guide

Who lives in CF14 5YL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Llanishen
Council: Cardiff
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,454 (2024)

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At a glance

What CF14 5YL is like

CF14 5YL is a postcode in the Llanishen area of Cardiff. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,454 people. 84.6% of households own their home, 10.3% rent privately and 5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 55.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in CF14 5 sold for a median of £292,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CF14 5YL compares

Headline figures for CF14 5YL, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 26.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£292,500

Median over 117 sales in CF14 5, +5.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 4 stations within a mile, 52 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

10 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£48,228

Average annual income before tax, higher than 37% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CF14 5YL differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of Wales.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in CF14 5 is up 5.4% on the year before.
03
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 52 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Few private renters
Only 10.3% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
84.6% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

CF14 5YL FAQs

Is CF14 5YL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 26.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in CF14 5YL?

The median sale price over the last year was £292,500.

Homes in CF14 5 sold for a median of £292,500 across 117 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CF14 5YL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around CF14 5YL, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in CF14 5YL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.1% of residents. 84.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (44.1%).

Which council covers CF14 5YL?

The local authority for CF14 5YL is Cardiff.

CF14 5YL comes under Cardiff in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CF14 5YL?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 52 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Llanishen Rail Station, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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