Cowbridge Road West - CF5 5BS
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 5BS is a residential postcode situated on Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 782nd largest and 122nd most expensive of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 6 houses, 17 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,641
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,154pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 5BS is a residential postcode situated on Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 782nd largest and 122nd most expensive of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 6 houses, 17 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £184,641
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,154pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CF5 5BS
- Cowbridge Court
Period Building | 5 Units
- 10 Cowbridge Road West
Period Building | 10 Units
- 20 Cowbridge Road West
2 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CF5 5BS sold for £270,000 on 17th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 20.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £184,641.
The CF5 5BS Sales Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £184,641 |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £181,883 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £171,493 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £176,311 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £174,726 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £154,434 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £142,270 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £139,843 |
| June 2018 | 5.3% | £135,121 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £128,305 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £123,092 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £119,455 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £114,706 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £108,068 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £107,555 |
| June 2011 | -3.8% | £104,594 |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £108,669 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £104,974 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £117,050 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £119,598 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,154.
The CF5 5BS Rental Market has increased by 72.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,054pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £979pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £882pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £792pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £745pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £717pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £705pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £688pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £669pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £644pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £626pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £608pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £597pcm |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £588pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.9% | £594pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £589pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £608pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £601pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th April 2025 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 20.4%.
CF5 5BS has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£270,000 | 4 Bed House16-18, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BS16-18, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BS
- Sold Nov 2022£143,000 | 4 Bed House14, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BS14, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BS
- Sold May 2021£93,500 | 2 Bed House20, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BS20, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BS
Nearby Postcodes
CF5 5BS is the 782nd largest and the 122nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area.
- CF5 5DQ, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5DQ16 Addresses|24 m away
- CF5 4AN, Hollycroft Close, Cardiff, CF5CF5 4AN35 Addresses|64 m away
- CF5 5BQ, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5BQ43 Addresses|73 m away
- CF5 5BL, Colin Way, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5BL8 Addresses|75 m away
- CF5 5BP, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5BP18 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 15 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (15)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (8)
- No EPC (8)
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 5BS is Waun-Gron Park station, which is 700 metres away.
- Waun-Gron Park|700 m away
- Fairwater|1.2 km away
- Danescourt|2.0 km away
- Ninian Park|2.4 km away
