CF5 4AQ postcode in Cardiff, Wales

CF5 4AQ 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 July 1983.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Cardiff: 94% Typical price £230,000 Homes sold in CF5 4, last 12 months. ▲ 7% on the year before Council tax around here Band D the most common band in the neighbourhood, 51% of homes Nearest station Waun-gron Park 350 m in a straight line

Where CF5 4AQ is, and what is near it

Map of CF5 4AQ and what is near it Map of CF5 4AQ: its centre point, with the 274 other postcodes in the CF5 4 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CF5 4AA: also in CF5 4CF5 4AB: also in CF5 4CF5 4AD: also in CF5 4CF5 4AE: also in CF5 4CF5 4AF: also in CF5 4CF5 4AG: also in CF5 4CF5 4AH: also in CF5 4CF5 4AJ: also in CF5 4CF5 4AL: also in CF5 4CF5 4AN: also in CF5 4CF5 4AP: also in CF5 4CF5 4AR: also in CF5 4CF5 4AS: also in CF5 4CF5 4BA: also in CF5 4CF5 4BB: also in CF5 4CF5 4BD: also in CF5 4CF5 4BE: also in CF5 4CF5 4BG: also in CF5 4CF5 4BH: also in CF5 4CF5 4BJ: also in CF5 4CF5 4BQ: also in CF5 4CF5 4BT: also in CF5 4CF5 4BU: also in CF5 4CF5 4BW: also in CF5 4CF5 4BX: also in CF5 4CF5 4DD: also in CF5 4CF5 4DE: also in CF5 4CF5 4DG: also in CF5 4CF5 4DH: also in CF5 4CF5 4EF: also in CF5 4CF5 4XD: also in CF5 4CF5 4XL: also in CF5 4 GP 900 mCharging 900 mGP 1.1 kmEly CF5 4AQ Map of CF5 4AQ and what is near it Map of CF5 4AQ: its centre point, with the 274 other postcodes in the CF5 4 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 900 mCharging 900 mGP 1.1 kmEly CF5 4AQ
  • CF5 4AQ
  • Other postcodes in CF5 4: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • 2 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 51.4853, longitude -3.2320)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CF5 4AQ?

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 4AQ?

Every home and business at CF5 4AQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Cardiff: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Cardiff: 98%

The line marks the figure across Cardiff.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 4AQ?

BinDayBuddy has not read City of Cardiff Council's days for CF5 4AQ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: 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 4AQ?

Homes in CF5 4 sold for a typical £230,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 106 sales, up 7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£230,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£215,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £339,000 22 sales
  • Semi-detached £230,000 48 sales
  • Terraced £189,750 32 sales
  • Flat or maisonette Not enough sales to price (4)

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 postcode

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

Homes sold in CF5 4AQ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CF5 4AQ 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 4AQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 860 homes in the neighbourhood around CF5 4AQ. Over half of them (51%) are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CF5 4AQ

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 £2,908 (band F); band D, the most common, is £2,013.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (2%)£1,342
Band Babout 130 (15%)£1,566
Band Cabout 70 (8%)£1,789
Band Dabout 440 (51%)£2,013
Band Eabout 190 (22%)£2,461
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£2,908
Band Gfewer than 5£3,355
Band Hfewer than 5£4,026

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. 7% 1900 to 1918
  3. 41% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 3% 1965 to 1982
  6. 28% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: 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 4AQ is in (ONS area W01001754), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 4AQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CF5 4AQ is Waun-gron Park Rail Station, 350 metres away in a straight line.

  • Waun-gron Park Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
  • Fairwater Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Mill Road, 179 m away.

More stations near CF5 4AQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CF5 4AQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CF5 4AQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 4AQ?

2 within 1 km 13 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CF5 4AQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Swarco Charging point · 1 charger 700 mWalk
  • Search E Connect (on behalf of Cardiff Council) Charging point · 2 chargers 900 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.7 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CF5 4AQ?

The nearest to the centre of CF5 4AQ, in a straight line.

  • Dental Surgery, 26a Cowbridge Road West 300 mWalk
  • Trelai Park Dental Clinic 600 mWalk
  • Dental Surgery, 6a Fairwater Green 800 mWalk

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CF5 4AQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CF5 4AQ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

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 4AQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of CF5 4AQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 4AQ?

Police.uk records 406 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CF5 4AQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences113 reports
Public order54 reports
Anti-social behaviour45 reports
Criminal damage and arson42 reports
Vehicle crime38 reports
Burglary26 reports

Also: drugs 24, shoplifting 21, other theft 18, possession of weapons 6, other crime 6, bicycle theft 5, robbery 5, theft from the person 3.

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CF5 4AQ

Ward
Fairwater
Community
Fairwater
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Cardiff
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
July 1983

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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