Cowbridge Road East - CF5 1BA
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 1BA is a residential postcode situated on Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 486th largest and 809th most expensive of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 13 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,827
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,498pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 1BA is a residential postcode situated on Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 486th largest and 809th most expensive of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 13 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,827
- 10 Year change
- up 35.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,498pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CF5 1BA
- 455 Cowbridge Road East
4 Bed Period House
- 457 Cowbridge Road East
3 Bed Period House
- 459 Cowbridge Road East
4 Bed Period House
- 461 Cowbridge Road East
Unknown
- 463 Cowbridge Road East
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CF5 1BA sold for £300,000 on 30th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £270,827.
The CF5 1BA Sales Market has increased by 35.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £270,827 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £268,476 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £262,271 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £266,223 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £262,349 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £241,138 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £225,381 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £220,326 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £216,229 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £207,016 |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £199,711 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £191,004 |
| June 2014 | 6% | £181,892 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £171,584 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £168,757 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £169,322 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £171,673 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £163,496 |
| June 2008 | -5.1% | £183,739 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £193,537 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,498.
The CF5 1BA Rental Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,498pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.2% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £995pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £986pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £967pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £945pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £900pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £871pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £840pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £828pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £815pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £797pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £778pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £802pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £802pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th October 2025 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
CF5 1BA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House455, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA455, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA
- Sold May 2023£170,000 | 2 Bed Flat481, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA481, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA
- Sold Jun 2022£220,000 | 4 Bed House475, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA475, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA
- Sold Mar 2021£240,000 | 4 Bed House467, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA467, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA
- Sold Aug 2020£220,000 | 4 Bed House459, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA459, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA
Nearby Postcodes
CF5 1BA is the 486th largest and the 809th most expensive postcode out of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area.
- CF5 1HE, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5CF5 1HE12 Addresses|34 m away
- CF5 1JX, Lincoln Street, Cardiff, CF5CF5 1JX48 Addresses|79 m away
- CF5 1HD, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5CF5 1HD24 Addresses|81 m away
- CF5 1JY, Norfolk Street, Cardiff, CF5CF5 1JY23 Addresses|82 m away
- CF5 1HZ, Loftus Street, Cardiff, CF5CF5 1HZ4 Addresses|84 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- period flat (3)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£3,300,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Hamilton Court 373-375, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JFFlat 1, Hamilton Court 373-375, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JF
- Sold Feb 2021£665,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 1, Marine House 275, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JBApartment 1, Marine House 275, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1JB
- Sold Dec 2019£650,000 | 3 Bed House637, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BH637, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BH
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CF5 1BA is Ninian Park station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Ninian Park|1.0 km away
- Waun-Gron Park|1.3 km away
- Fairwater|1.9 km away
- Grangetown (Cardiff)|2.4 km away