Poplar Road - CF5 3PU
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 3PU is a residential postcode situated on Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1332nd largest and 542nd most expensive of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 27 houses and 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,540
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,220pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 3PU is a residential postcode situated on Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 1332nd largest and 542nd most expensive of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 27 houses and 22 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £185,540
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,220pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £242/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CF5 3PU
- 50 Poplar Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 52 Poplar Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 54 Poplar Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 Poplar Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 58 Poplar Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CF5 3PU sold for £222,000 on 10th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £185,540.
The CF5 3PU Sales Market has increased by 49.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £185,540 |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £183,095 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £172,933 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £177,714 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £175,985 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £155,646 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £143,377 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £141,298 |
| June 2018 | 5.3% | £136,689 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £129,861 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £124,154 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £120,385 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £115,434 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £108,823 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £108,203 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £105,208 |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £108,864 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £104,524 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £116,077 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,763 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,220.
The CF5 3PU Rental Market has increased by 72.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £935pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £840pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £789pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £763pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £750pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £732pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £709pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £683pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £663pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £643pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £632pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £622pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £626pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £617pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £634pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £627pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2025 for £222,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
CF5 3PU has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£222,000 | 3 Bed House60, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PU60, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PU
- Sold Feb 2025£110,000 | 1 Bed Flat120, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PU120, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PU
- Sold Jul 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House88, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PU88, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PU
- Sold Jun 2024£102,000 | 1 Bed Flat114, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PU114, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PU
- Sold Jun 2023£235,000 | 3 Bed House64, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PU64, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PU
Nearby Postcodes
CF5 3PU is the 1332nd largest and the 542nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area.
- CF5 3PT, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5CF5 3PT22 Addresses|50 m away
- CF5 3PZ, Pentrebane Road, Cardiff, CF5CF5 3PZ41 Addresses|54 m away
- CF5 3QN, Hazel Place, Cardiff, CF5CF5 3QN6 Addresses|73 m away
- CF5 3PW, Poplar Close, Cardiff, CF5CF5 3PW9 Addresses|94 m away
- CF5 3PR, Hazel Place, Cardiff, CF5CF5 3PR41 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 21 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (21)
- mid-century flat (21)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 44 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (29)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£285,000 | 4 Bed House69, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PT69, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PT
- Sold Sep 2025£270,000 | 3 Bed House42, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PS42, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PS
- Sold Jul 2021£250,000 | 3 Bed House140, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PU140, Poplar Road, Cardiff, CF5 3PU
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CF5 3PU is Fairwater station, which is 900 metres away.
- Fairwater|900 m away
- Danescourt|1.1 km away
- Waun-Gron Park|1.4 km away
- Llandaf|1.9 km away
