CF5 2LR

Fairwater · Cardiff · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cardiff
Local authority
Cardiff
Constituency
Cardiff West
Postcode district
CF5
Postcode sector
CF5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF5 2LJ 169 m
CF5 3QE 201 m
CF5 2NQ 207 m
CF5 2NG 249 m
CF5 3JR 254 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF5 2LR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF5
Postcode sector
CF5 2
Latitude
51.493060
Longitude
-3.234805
British National Grid easting
314,372
British National Grid northing
177,847

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Cardiff · W06000015
Electoral ward
Fairwater · W05001277
Parish or community
W04000845
Westminster constituency
Cardiff West · W07000092
Output area
W00009042
Lower layer super output area
Cardiff 031A · W01001750
Middle layer super output area
Cardiff 031 · W02000397

Postcode source versions

Explore CF5

21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
9, Marionville Gardens, Cardiff, CF5 2LR 12 July 2024 £770,000
20, Marionville Gardens, Cardiff, CF5 2LR 15 September 2023 £635,000
15, Marionville Gardens, Cardiff, CF5 2LR 4 July 2022 £830,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
66
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Cantonian High School

    Welsh establishment

    175 m
  2. The Bishop Of Llandaff C.I.W. High School

    Welsh establishment

    430 m
  3. Peter Lea Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    698 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,043
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 954
  • Public order 355
  • Anti social behaviour 346
  • Shoplifting 315
  • Vehicle crime 249

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
56

29 female, 27 male

Postcode households
23
Residents per household
2.4
CF5 2 residents
9,610

Age bands in CF5 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

1,411 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

1,117 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.2%

2,240 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

2,641 residents

Age 65 and over
23.1%

2,226 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF5 2 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
60%

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

28

within 5 km

  • FAIRWATER HEALTH CENTRE

    PLASMAWR ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 3JT

    ODS code W97047

    513 m

  • ELY BRIDGE SURGERY

    23 MILL ROAD, ELY, CARDIFF, CF5 4AD

    ODS code W97040

    1.1 km

  • LLANDAFF SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97619

    1.1 km

  • LLANDAFF NORTH MEDICAL CE

    99 STATION ROAD, LLANDAFF NORTH, CARDIFF, CF14 2FD

    ODS code W97286

    1.5 km

  • MEDDYGFA LANSDOWNE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97031

    1.8 km

  • BISHOPS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BISHOPS ROAD, WHITCHURCH, CARDIFF, CF14 1LT

    ODS code W97028

    2.3 km

  • KINGS ROAD (DRS SURGERY)

    180 KINGS ROAD, CARDIFF, CF11 9DQ

    ODS code W97067

    2.6 km

  • RADYR MEDICAL CENTRE

    RECTORY CLOSE, RADYR, CARDIFF, CF15 8EW

    ODS code W97024

    2.6 km

  • THE CAERAU LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97068

    2.6 km

  • WHITCHURCH VILLAGE PRACTICE

    WHITCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE, PARK ROAD, WHITCHURCH, CARDIFF, CF14 7BP

    ODS code W97294

    2.8 km

  • MEDDYGFA CANNA SURGERY

    27 WYNDHAM CRESCENT, CARDIFF, CF11 9EE

    ODS code W97296

    2.8 km

  • NORTH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    182 NORTH ROAD, CARDIFF, CF14 3XQ

    ODS code W97020

    2.9 km

  • THE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97018

    3.0 km

  • WOODLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 GREENFARM ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4RG

    ODS code W97023

    3.0 km

  • LLANDAFF FIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CANTON COURT, WELLINGTON STREET, CARDIFF, CF11 9SH

    ODS code W97005

    3.1 km

  • TAFF RIVERSIDE PRACTICE

    WELLINGTON STREET, CARDIFF, CF11 9SH

    ODS code W97016

    3.1 km

  • WHITCHURCH ROAD SURGERY

    SACHVILLE AVENUE, CARDIFF, CF14 3NY

    ODS code W97025

    3.2 km

  • BIRCHGROVE SURGERY

    CAERPHILLY ROAD, CARDIFF, CF14 4QJ

    ODS code W97021

    3.5 km

  • CATHAYS SURGERY

    137 CATHAYS TERRACE, CARDIFF, CF24 4HU

    ODS code W97009

    3.7 km

  • CRWYS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE CRWYS SURGERY, WEDAL ROAD, CARDIFF, CF14 3QX

    ODS code W97041

    3.8 km

Showing 20 of 28 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Fairwater Rail Station

    RLY · Fairwater

    0.1 miles
  • Fairwater Rail Station

    RSE · Fairwater

    0.1 miles
  • Fairwater Rail Station

    RSE · Fairwater

    0.1 miles
  • Bishop of Llandaff

    BCT · Llandaff

    0.1 miles
  • Bishop of Llandaff

    BCT · Llandaff

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £709,975 from 4 recorded sales in CF5 2LR. 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

66 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Cantonian High School is the nearest published school at 175 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,043 published events cover 12 months, averaging 253.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 954 events.

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