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CF5 4LU

Ely · Cardiff · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cardiff
Ward
Ely
Local authority
Cardiff
Constituency
Cardiff West
Postcode district
CF5
Postcode sector
CF5 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF5 5DE 40 m
CF5 4LW 43 m
CF5 5DG 65 m
CF5 4LR 84 m
CF5 5DD 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF5 4LU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF5
Postcode sector
CF5 4
Latitude
51.476696
Longitude
-3.251528
British National Grid easting
313,180
British National Grid northing
176,047

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Cardiff · W06000015
Electoral ward
Ely · W05001276
Parish or community
W04000844
Westminster constituency
Cardiff West · W07000092
Output area
W00009018
Lower layer super output area
Cardiff 039D · W01001740
Middle layer super output area
Cardiff 039 · W02000405

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
17, Wheatley Road, Cardiff, CF5 4LU 10 May 2024 £170,000
61, Wheatley Road, Cardiff, CF5 4LU 22 September 2023 £205,000
49, Wheatley Road, Cardiff, CF5 4LU 29 November 2022 £205,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
52
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. St Francis V.A. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    341 m

  2. Herbert Thompson Primary

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km

  3. Riverbank Special School

    Welsh establishment

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,550
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,418
  • Public order 428
  • Anti social behaviour 341
  • Criminal damage and arson 336
  • Shoplifting 329

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
73

37 female, 36 male

Postcode households
42
Residents per household
1.7
CF5 4 residents
16,473

Age bands in CF5 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
25%

4,159 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.2%

2,036 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.3%

4,377 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.5%

3,746 residents

Age 65 and over
13.9%

2,308 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF5 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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
25%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

18

within 5 km

  • THE CAERAU LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97068

    739 m

  • WOODLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 GREENFARM ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4RG

    ODS code W97023

    937 m

  • ELY BRIDGE SURGERY

    23 MILL ROAD, ELY, CARDIFF, CF5 4AD

    ODS code W97040

    1.5 km

  • FAIRWATER HEALTH CENTRE

    PLASMAWR ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 3JT

    ODS code W97047

    1.7 km

  • MEDDYGFA LANSDOWNE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97031

    2.4 km

  • LLANDAFF SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97619

    2.9 km

  • LLANDAFF NORTH MEDICAL CE

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

    ODS code W97286

    3.6 km

  • KINGS ROAD (DRS SURGERY)

    180 KINGS ROAD, CARDIFF, CF11 9DQ

    ODS code W97067

    3.8 km

  • MEDDYGFA CANNA SURGERY

    27 WYNDHAM CRESCENT, CARDIFF, CF11 9EE

    ODS code W97296

    3.8 km

  • LLANDAFF FIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CANTON COURT, WELLINGTON STREET, CARDIFF, CF11 9SH

    ODS code W97005

    3.9 km

  • TAFF RIVERSIDE PRACTICE

    WELLINGTON STREET, CARDIFF, CF11 9SH

    ODS code W97016

    3.9 km

  • THE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97018

    3.9 km

  • RADYR MEDICAL CENTRE

    RECTORY CLOSE, RADYR, CARDIFF, CF15 8EW

    ODS code W97024

    4.1 km

  • GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BISHOP STREET, CARDIFF, CF11 6PG

    ODS code W97061

    4.4 km

  • BISHOPS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 BISHOPS ROAD, WHITCHURCH, CARDIFF, CF14 1LT

    ODS code W97028

    4.4 km

  • CLARE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    148-152 CLARE ROAD, CARDIFF, CF11 6RW

    ODS code W97299

    4.5 km

  • NORTH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    182 NORTH ROAD, CARDIFF, CF14 3XQ

    ODS code W97020

    4.7 km

  • WHITCHURCH VILLAGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W97294

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Wilson Road

    BCT · Caerau

    0.1 miles

  • Howell Road

    BCT · Ely

    0.1 miles

  • Wilson Road

    BCT · Ely

    0.1 miles

  • St Francis Centre

    BCT · Ely

    0.1 miles

  • St Francis School

    BCT · Ely

    0.1 miles

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £205,000 from 3 recorded sales in CF5 4LU. 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

Published establishments

52 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Francis V.A. Primary School is the nearest published school at 341 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,550 published events cover 12 months, averaging 295.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,418 events.

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