CF5 4WB

Ely · Cardiff · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF5 4UR 1 m
CF5 4TX 105 m
CF5 4UN 106 m
CF5 4UL 116 m
CF5 4UE 138 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF5 4WB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
1 April 2001
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF5
Postcode sector
CF5 4
Latitude
51.472827
Longitude
-3.275137
British National Grid easting
311,533
British National Grid northing
175,645

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
W00008984
Lower layer super output area
Cardiff 043D · W01001745
Middle layer super output area
Cardiff 043 · W02000409

Postcode source versions

Explore CF5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. St Fagans C.I.W. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    201 m
  2. Ely and Caerau Children's Centre

    Welsh establishment

    285 m
  3. St Francis V.A. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,235
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 472
  • Shoplifting 156
  • Criminal damage and arson 133
  • Public order 129
  • Anti social behaviour 106

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • WOODLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 GREENFARM ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4RG

    ODS code W97023

    888 m

  • THE CAERAU LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97068

    2.0 km

  • FAIRWATER HEALTH CENTRE

    PLASMAWR ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 3JT

    ODS code W97047

    3.1 km

  • ELY BRIDGE SURGERY

    23 MILL ROAD, ELY, CARDIFF, CF5 4AD

    ODS code W97040

    3.1 km

  • MEDDYGFA LANSDOWNE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97031

    4.1 km

  • LLANDAFF SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97619

    4.5 km

  • RADYR MEDICAL CENTRE

    RECTORY CLOSE, RADYR, CARDIFF, CF15 8EW

    ODS code W97024

    4.8 km

  • LLANDAFF NORTH MEDICAL CE

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

    ODS code W97286

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Drope Road

    BCT · Michaelston Super Ely

    0.1 miles
  • Mansell Avenue

    BCT · Michaelston Super Ely

    0.1 miles
  • Coed Arhyd

    BCT · Michaelston Super Ely

    0.1 miles
  • Nant-y-Drope

    BCT · Michaelston Super Ely

    0.2 miles
  • Michaelston College

    BCT · Michaelston Super Ely

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Fagans C.I.W. Primary School is the nearest published school at 201 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,235 published events cover 12 months, averaging 102.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 472 events.

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