CF5 2PR postcode in Cardiff, Wales
CF5 2PR is a postcode in Cardiff, in the Fairwater ward. It is in the Cardiff West parliamentary constituency and the South Wales police force area, and has been in use since March 1982.
Where CF5 2PR is, and what is near it
- CF5 2PR
- Other postcodes in CF5 2: press one for its page
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 17 bus stops
- 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 51.5006, longitude -3.2412)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CF5 2PR?
- 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 2PR 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 2PR?
Every home and business at CF5 2PR 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 2PR?
BinDayBuddy has not read City of Cardiff Council's days for CF5 2PR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for CF5 2PR 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 2PR?
Homes in CF5 2 sold for a typical £305,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 139 sales, down 3.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £485,000 27 sales
- Semi-detached £355,000 47 sales
- Terraced £282,500 39 sales
- Flat or maisonette £194,000 26 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 2PR
HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in CF5 2PR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 October 2025. The middle price was £277,500, from £238,000 to £385,000. Across CF5 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £305,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 2PR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,070 homes in the neighbourhood around CF5 2PR. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (27%). 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 £1,342 (band A) to £3,355 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,013.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (2%) | £1,342 |
| Band B | about 20 (2%) | £1,566 |
| Band C | about 270 (25%) | £1,789 |
| Band D | about 430 (40%) | £2,013 |
| Band E | about 210 (20%) | £2,461 |
| Band F | about 110 (10%) | £2,908 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £3,355 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,026 |
When the homes were built
- Withheld Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- 27% 1945 to 1964
- 26% 1965 to 1982
- 22% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- 23% 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
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 2PR is in (ONS area W01001747), 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 2PR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CF5 2PR is Danescourt Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.
- Danescourt Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
- Fairwater Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
17 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Keyston Road, 164 m away.
More stations near CF5 2PR, 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 2PR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CF5 2PR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Llandaff North Medical Ce Phone 029 2056 7822 1.0 kmWalk
- Fairwater Health Centre Phone 029 2056 6291 1.1 kmWalk
- Radyr Medical Centre Phone 029 2084 2767 1.7 kmCycle
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 2PR?
The nearest charging points to the centre of CF5 2PR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Swarco Charging point · 1 charger 2.1 kmCycle
- Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle
- Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle
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 2PR?
The nearest to the centre of CF5 2PR, in a straight line.
- The Courtyard Dental Care 400 mWalk
- Fairwater Dental Surgery 800 mWalk
- Dental Surgery, 49 Station Road 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 2PR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CF5 2PR, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Knights Danescourt Pharmacy Phone 029 2057 8419 400 mWalk
- Bainbridge Pharmacy Phone 029 2056 3573 650 mWalk
- Health Plus Pharmacy Phone 029 2056 4038 1.0 kmWalk
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 2PR?
The nearest vets to the centre of CF5 2PR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Medivets 1.0 kmWalk
- Cowbridge Road Vets Phone +44 2920 377771 2.8 kmCycle
- Valley Vets Ltd 2.8 kmCycle
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 2PR?
Police.uk records 172 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CF5 2PR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: criminal damage and arson 11, other theft 8, burglary 6, robbery 4, other crime 4, possession of weapons 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 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 2PR
- Ward
- Fairwater
- Community
- Fairwater
- Country
- Wales
- Built-up area
- Cardiff
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- March 1982
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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- 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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