Cowbridge Road West - CF5 5BQ
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 5BQ is a residential postcode situated on Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1287th largest and 557th most expensive of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 6 houses, 37 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £256,090
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,374pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £444/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 5BQ is a residential postcode situated on Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1287th largest and 557th most expensive of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 6 houses, 37 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £256,090
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,374pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £444/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CF5 5BQ
- Cowbridge Court
Period Building | 5 Units
- Hafan
Modern Building | 10 Units
- Jasmine Centre
Building  |  3 Flats
- Llys Coch
Mid-century Building | 10 Units
- The Vicarage
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CF5 5BQ sold for £329,000 on 4th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £256,090.
The CF5 5BQ Sales Market has increased by 42.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £256,090 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £253,935 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £242,983 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £248,620 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £246,030 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £220,660 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £204,922 |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £202,845 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £197,232 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £187,655 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £180,383 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £175,388 |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £168,603 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £158,819 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £157,541 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £154,275 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £158,688 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £151,889 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £167,577 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £171,306 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,374.
The CF5 5BQ Rental Market has increased by 63.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £971pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £921pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £893pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £883pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £864pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £841pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £812pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £790pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £767pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £751pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £744pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £744pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £731pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £746pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £737pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 4th October 2024 for £329,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.6%.
CF5 5BQ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£329,000 | 4 Bed House43, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BQ43, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BQ
- Sold Sep 2024£470,000 | 5 Bed House63, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BQ63, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BQ
- Sold Nov 2020£205,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Cowbridge Court 49, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BQFlat 1, Cowbridge Court 49, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BQ
Nearby Postcodes
CF5 5BQ is the 1287th largest and the 557th most expensive postcode out of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area.
- CF5 5BL, Colin Way, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5BL8 Addresses|70 m away
- CF5 5AY, Barnard Avenue, Ely, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5AY6 Addresses|72 m away
- CF5 5BS, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5BS23 Addresses|73 m away
- CF5 5AZ, Barnard Avenue, Ely, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5AZ6 Addresses|77 m away
- CF5 5AW, Colin Way, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5AW6 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (5)
- modern flat (10)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (10)
- early-century house (5)
- early-century flat (12)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (30)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£470,000 | 5 Bed House63, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BQ63, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BQ
- Sold Nov 2017£400,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 10, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BSFlat 1, 10, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BS
- Sold Feb 2016£352,000 | 4 Bed House61, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BQ61, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BQ
Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CF5 5BQ is Waun-Gron Park station, which is 800 metres away.
- Waun-Gron Park|800 m away
- Fairwater|1.4 km away
- Danescourt|2.1 km away
- Ninian Park|2.4 km away
