CF5 6BU

Wenvoe · Vale of Glamorgan · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cardiff
Ward
Wenvoe
Local authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan
Postcode district
CF5
Postcode sector
CF5 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CF5 6BR 119 m
CF5 6BS 134 m
CF5 6DB 143 m
CF5 6DD 143 m
CF5 6AT 161 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CF5 6BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CF
Postcode district
CF5
Postcode sector
CF5 6
Latitude
51.452120
Longitude
-3.266702
British National Grid easting
312,079
British National Grid northing
173,332

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Vale of Glamorgan · W06000014
Electoral ward
Wenvoe · W05001402
Parish or community
W04000675
Westminster constituency
Vale of Glamorgan · W07000110
Output area
W00005995
Lower layer super output area
Vale of Glamorgan 003D · W01001136
Middle layer super output area
Vale of Glamorgan 003 · W02000239

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
13, Greave Close, Wenvoe, Cardiff, CF5 6BU 13 January 2026 £325,000
10, Greave Close, Wenvoe, Cardiff, CF5 6BU 5 May 2023 £375,000
5, Greave Close, Wenvoe, Cardiff, CF5 6BU 20 January 2021 £302,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
0
Secondary
0
  1. Gwenfo C.I.W. Primary

    Welsh establishment

    383 m
  2. Mary Immaculate R.C. High School

    Welsh establishment

    1.5 km
  3. Ely and Caerau Children's Centre

    Welsh establishment

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
243
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 65
  • Shoplifting 61
  • Public order 31
  • Criminal damage and arson 20
  • Vehicle crime 18

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
40

17 female, 23 male

Postcode households
19
Residents per household
2.1
CF5 6 residents
6,516

Age bands in CF5 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

1,088 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

588 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

1,676 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

1,877 residents

Age 65 and over
21.3%

1,416 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CF5 6 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
0%
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

9

within 5 km

  • WOODLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 GREENFARM ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 4RG

    ODS code W97023

    2.2 km

  • THE CAERAU LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97068

    2.5 km

  • ELY BRIDGE SURGERY

    23 MILL ROAD, ELY, CARDIFF, CF5 4AD

    ODS code W97040

    4.2 km

  • THE PRACTICE OF HEALTH

    31 BARRY ROAD, BARRY, CF63 1BA

    ODS code W97611

    4.3 km

  • MEDDYGFA LANSDOWNE SURGERY

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

    ODS code W97031

    4.6 km

  • FAIRWATER HEALTH CENTRE

    PLASMAWR ROAD, CARDIFF, CF5 3JT

    ODS code W97047

    4.7 km

  • COURT ROAD SURGERY

    29 COURT ROAD, BARRY, CF63 4YD

    ODS code W97058

    4.8 km

  • DINAS POWYS MEDICAL CENTRE

    MURCH ROAD, DINAS POWYS, CF64 4RE

    ODS code W97055

    4.9 km

  • VALE GROUP PRACTICE

    VALE GROUP PRACTICE, 36-38 TYNEWYDD ROAD, BARRY, CF62 8AZ

    ODS code W97046

    4.9 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

  • Wallston Castle

    BCT · Wenvoe

    0.1 miles
  • Wallston Castle

    BCT · Wenvoe

    0.1 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Wenvoe

    0.3 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Wenvoe

    0.3 miles
  • Alps Roundabout

    BCT · Wenvoe

    0.4 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 £350,000 from 2 recorded sales in CF5 6BU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Vale of Glamorgan is £297,999 in June 2026, up 3.3% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

36 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Gwenfo C.I.W. Primary is the nearest published school at 383 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

243 published events cover 12 months, averaging 20.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 65 events.

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