Ethel Street - CF5 1EL
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 1EL is a residential postcode situated on Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1115th largest and 695th 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 35 properties: 33 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,674
- 10 Year change
- up 41.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,386pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £336/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 1EL is a residential postcode situated on Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 1115th largest and 695th 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 35 properties: 33 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,674
- 10 Year change
- up 41.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,386pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £336/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CF5 1EL
- 38 Ethel Street
3 Bed Period House
- 40 Ethel Street
3 Bed Period House
- 41 Ethel Street
Unknown
- 42 Ethel Street
3 Bed Period House
- 43 Ethel Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CF5 1EL sold for £287,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £255,674.
The CF5 1EL Sales Market has increased by 41.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £255,674 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £252,220 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £242,979 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £246,204 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £244,010 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £220,144 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £205,266 |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £200,288 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £195,215 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £186,274 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £180,201 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £172,918 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £165,575 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £156,311 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £154,643 |
| June 2011 | -2.3% | £153,339 |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £156,991 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £150,143 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £169,077 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £175,997 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,386.
The CF5 1EL Rental Market has increased by 64.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £965pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £922pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £890pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £878pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £861pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £842pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £807pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £783pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £758pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £747pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £735pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £730pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £718pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £743pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £738pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £287,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 43 sales since 1995.
CF5 1EL has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£287,000 | 3 Bed House50, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EL50, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EL
- Sold Nov 2024£285,000 | 3 Bed House40, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EL40, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EL
- Sold Mar 2024£256,000 | 3 Bed House50, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EL50, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EL
- Sold Dec 2023£255,000 | 3 Bed House46, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EL46, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EL
- Sold Apr 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House56, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EL56, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EL
Nearby Postcodes
CF5 1EL is the 1115th largest and the 695th most expensive postcode out of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area.
- CF5 1HR, Forrest Road, Cardiff, CF5CF5 1HR28 Addresses|41 m away
- CF5 1HP, Forrest Road, Cardiff, CF5CF5 1HP20 Addresses|65 m away
- CF5 1EQ, Daisy Street, Cardiff, CF5CF5 1EQ31 Addresses|82 m away
- CF5 1EP, Daisy Street, Cardiff, CF5CF5 1EP50 Addresses|83 m away
- CF5 1EJ, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5CF5 1EJ45 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 23 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (23)
- period flat (2)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (4)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2025£335,000 | 3 Bed House78, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EN78, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EN
- Sold Apr 2023£306,500 | 3 Bed House39, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EJ39, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EJ
- Sold Jan 2026£304,500 | 3 Bed House27, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EJ27, Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EJ
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CF5 1EL is Waun-Gron Park station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Waun-Gron Park|1.1 km away
- Ninian Park|1.3 km away
- Fairwater|1.7 km away
- Danescourt|2.2 km away
