CF5 1FP postcode in Cardiff, Wales
CF5 1FP is a postcode in Cardiff, in the Canton ward. It is in the Cardiff West parliamentary constituency and the South Wales police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where CF5 1FP is, and what is near it
- CF5 1FP
- Other postcodes in CF5 1: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 15 bus stops
- 8 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4848, longitude -3.2085)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CF5 1FP?
- CardiffCouncil Cardiff: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CF5 1FP Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- South WalesPolice force area
- Cardiff WestParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mr Alex Barros-Curtis (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Mr Alex Barros-Curtis
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at CF5 1FP?
Every home and business at CF5 1FP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Cardiff: 94%
Cardiff: 98%
The line marks the figure across Cardiff.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at CF5 1FP?
BinDayBuddy has not read City of Cardiff Council's days for CF5 1FP today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for CF5 1FP on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
What do homes sell for near CF5 1FP?
Homes in CF5 1 sold for a typical £320,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 166 sales, down 1.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £360,000 5 sales
- Semi-detached £383,500 15 sales
- Terraced £332,500 116 sales
- Flat or maisonette £190,000 30 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole CF5 district: a typical £287,000 from 753 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in CF5 1FP
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CF5 1FP from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near CF5 1FP?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 850 homes in the neighbourhood around CF5 1FP. The largest share of them, 27%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (49%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Cardiff for 2026‑27: £2,013. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,566 (band B) to £4,026 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,461.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,342 |
| Band B | about 60 (7%) | £1,566 |
| Band C | about 180 (21%) | £1,789 |
| Band D | about 120 (14%) | £2,013 |
| Band E | about 230 (27%) | £2,461 |
| Band F | about 170 (20%) | £2,908 |
| Band G | about 80 (9%) | £3,355 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £4,026 |
When the homes were built
- 49% Before 1900
- 11% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 1% 1945 to 1964
- 12% 1965 to 1982
- 15% 1983 to 1999
- 6% 2000 to 2009
- 1% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
Averages for Cardiff before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CF5 1FP is in (ONS area W01001715), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to CF5 1FP?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CF5 1FP is Ninian Park Rail Station, 1.0 km away in a straight line.
- Ninian Park Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
- Waun-gron Park Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Thompsons Park, 64 m away.
More stations near CF5 1FP, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CF5 1FP?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CF5 1FP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Kings Road (Drs Surgery) Phone 029 2038 8803 650 mWalk
- Meddygfa Canna Surgery Phone 029 2039 0722 800 mWalk
- Meddygfa Lansdowne Surgery Phone 029 2039 5115 800 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near CF5 1FP?
The nearest charging points to the centre of CF5 1FP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 200 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 350 mWalk
- Swarco Charging point · 2 chargers 600 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CF5 1FP?
The nearest to the centre of CF5 1FP, in a straight line.
- Super Smile Dental 350 mWalk
- Dental Surgery, 97 Cathedral Road 950 mWalk
- Cathedral Orthodontics 950 mWalk
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near CF5 1FP?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CF5 1FP, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Pontcanna Chemist Phone 029 2037 7283 700 mWalk
- Boots Phone 029 2022 5491 750 mWalk
- Canna Pharmacy Phone 029 2022 4810 800 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near CF5 1FP?
The nearest vets to the centre of CF5 1FP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Cowbridge Road Vets Phone +44 2920 377771 400 mWalk
- Vale Veterinary Centre Phone +44 29 2000 4007 650 mWalk
- Park Vets 650 mWalk
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
How much crime is there near CF5 1FP?
Police.uk records 387 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CF5 1FP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 25, other theft 23, bicycle theft 9, drugs 8, robbery 7, other crime 5, theft from the person 3, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CF5 1FP
- Ward
- Canton
- Community
- Canton
- Country
- Wales
- Built-up area
- Cardiff
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Wales, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales and care homes by Care Inspectorate Wales.
- Flood risk: Check your flood risk by postcode, at Natural Resources Wales
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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