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Postcode · Creigiau, Pentyrch & St Fagans · Cardiff · Wales

CF5 3DS

Part of Cardiff 014C in Creigiau, Pentyrch & St Fagans.

CF5 3DS is a postcode in Creigiau, Pentyrch & St Fagans, Cardiff that skews 18–34 year-old and tenure-mixed. Median rent sits at £1,157 a month, up 4.8% on the year. Safety ranks in the top half of UK sub-areas (45th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

CF5 3DS in Cardiff · nearest rail Radyr

Median rent
£1,157
local area median
Council tax
Band D, all-in
EPC median
C
Energy band
Broadband
100%
Gigabit-ready
Transport
14/100
Higher is better

Who lives here

Cardiff 014C skews 18–34 and is mixed tenure. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.

Tenure mix

Tenure data isn't available for this local area.

Households· local area estimate at ~2.4 people/household1,490
Single-person households19%
Couples with children24%
Lone-parent households9%
Age profile
Under 1820%18–3422%35–4922%50–6421%65+16%
Degree-level education
Self-rated good/very-good health87%
Born in the UK90%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).

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What's it like living in CF5 3DS?

CF5 3DS sits inside Cardiff 014C, part of the wider Creigiau, Pentyrch & St Fagans neighbourhood in Cardiff. The area skews 18–34, and mixed tenure.

Median rent at local area grain comes in at £1,157/mo, up 4.8% on the year. Council tax is band E. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

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Who is CF5 3DS for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The renter base skews young-professional — flat shares, single-occupancy 1-beds and small 2-beds dominate the listing mix.

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