CF5 1LP

Canton · Cardiff · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cardiff
Ward
Canton
Local authority
Cardiff
Constituency
Cardiff West
Postcode district
CF5
Postcode sector
CF5 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF5 1LX 70 m
CF5 1LJ 72 m
CF5 1LY 80 m
CF5 1LS 97 m
CF5 1LZ 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF5 1LP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF5
Postcode sector
CF5 1
Latitude
51.480630
Longitude
-3.206503
British National Grid easting
316,314
British National Grid northing
176,432

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Cardiff · W06000015
Electoral ward
Canton · W05001273
Parish or community
W04000840
Westminster constituency
Cardiff West · W07000092
Output area
W00008875
Lower layer super output area
Cardiff 040E · W01001713
Middle layer super output area
Cardiff 040 · W02000406

Postcode source versions

Explore CF5

81 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Flat 1, 18, Theobald Road, Cardiff, CF5 1LP 22 May 2026 £155,000
17, Theobald Road, Cardiff, CF5 1LP 14 November 2025 £370,000
54, Theobald Road, Cardiff, CF5 1LP 7 November 2025 £205,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
84
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Radnor Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    432 m
  2. Kitchener Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    491 m
  3. Lansdowne Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    546 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,399
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,310
  • Vehicle crime 620
  • Public order 472
  • Shoplifting 460
  • Criminal damage and arson 349

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
106

56 female, 50 male

Postcode households
44
Residents per household
2.4
CF5 1 residents
11,866

Age bands in CF5 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

2,011 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

1,138 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.4%

3,976 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

3,049 residents

Age 65 and over
14.7%

1,747 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF5 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
89.1%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

35

within 5 km

  • MEDDYGFA CANNA SURGERY

    27 WYNDHAM CRESCENT, CARDIFF, CF11 9EE

    ODS code W97296

    650 m

  • LLANDAFF FIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CANTON COURT, WELLINGTON STREET, CARDIFF, CF11 9SH

    ODS code W97005

    758 m

  • TAFF RIVERSIDE PRACTICE

    WELLINGTON STREET, CARDIFF, CF11 9SH

    ODS code W97016

    758 m

  • KINGS ROAD (DRS SURGERY)

    180 KINGS ROAD, CARDIFF, CF11 9DQ

    ODS code W97067

    771 m

  • THE SURGERY

    ST DAVIDS COURT, 68A COWBRIDGE ROAD EAST, CARDIFF, CF11 9DN

    ODS code W97018

    772 m

  • MEDDYGFA LANSDOWNE SURGERY

    AFON ELAI PARTNERSHIP, SANATORIUM ROAD, CARDIFF, CF11 8DG

    ODS code W97031

    795 m

  • GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BISHOP STREET, CARDIFF, CF11 6PG

    ODS code W97061

    1.6 km

  • LLANDAFF SURGERY

    19A HIGH STREET, LLANDAFF, CARDIFF, CF5 2DY

    ODS code W97619

    1.7 km

  • CLARE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    148-152 CLARE ROAD, CARDIFF, CF11 6RW

    ODS code W97299

    1.7 km

  • ELY BRIDGE SURGERY

    23 MILL ROAD, ELY, CARDIFF, CF5 4AD

    ODS code W97040

    1.9 km

  • NORTH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    182 NORTH ROAD, CARDIFF, CF14 3XQ

    ODS code W97020

    2.3 km

  • CATHAYS SURGERY

    137 CATHAYS TERRACE, CARDIFF, CF24 4HU

    ODS code W97009

    2.3 km

  • CARDIFF BAY SURGERY

    45 CAMBRIDGE STREET, GRANGETOWN, CARDIFF, CF11 7DJ

    ODS code W97044

    2.5 km

  • GRANGETOWN HEALTH CENTRE

    CAMBRIDGE STREET, GRANGETOWN, CARDIFF, CF11 7DJ

    ODS code W97616

    2.5 km

  • FAIRWATER HEALTH CENTRE

    PLASMAWR ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 3JT

    ODS code W97047

    2.7 km

  • THE CITY SURGERY

    187 CITY ROAD, ROATH, CARDIFF, CF24 3WD

    ODS code W97056

    2.7 km

  • MEDDYGFA ALBANY SURGERY

    219 - 221 CITY ROAD, ROATH, CARDIFF, CF24 3JD

    ODS code W97014

    2.7 km

  • BUTETOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LOUDOUN, PLAS IONA, CARDIFF, CF10 5HW

    ODS code W97291

    2.8 km

  • WHITCHURCH ROAD SURGERY

    SACHVILLE AVENUE, CARDIFF, CF14 3NY

    ODS code W97025

    2.8 km

  • THE CAERAU LANE SURGERY

    DANESCOURT & GREENMOUNT SURGERY, 25 CHURCH ROAD, ELY, CARDIFF, CF5 5LQ

    ODS code W97068

    3.0 km

Showing 20 of 35 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Beda Road

    BCT · Canton

    0.1 miles
  • Beda Road

    BCT · Canton

    0.1 miles
  • Radnor Court

    BCT · Canton

    0.1 miles
  • Radnor Court

    BCT · Canton

    0.1 miles
  • Canton Chapter Arts Centre

    BCT · Canton

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £205,000 from 11 recorded sales in CF5 1LP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cardiff is £270,094 in June 2026, up 2.1% year on year.

Schools

84 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Radnor Primary School is the nearest published school at 432 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,399 published events cover 12 months, averaging 366.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,310 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.