Cowbridge Road West - CF5 5BW
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 964th largest and 326th most expensive of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,675
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,216pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 84.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 964th largest and 326th most expensive of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,675
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,216pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 84.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CF5 5BW
- 184 Cowbridge Road West
Unknown
- 186 Cowbridge Road West
Unknown
- 188 Cowbridge Road West
3 Bed Early-century House
- 190 Cowbridge Road West
Unknown
- 192 Cowbridge Road West
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CF5 5BW sold for £156,000 on 23rd January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 6.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £179,675.
The CF5 5BW Sales Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £179,675 |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £176,913 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £165,987 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £171,097 |
| June 2022 | 14.8% | £169,016 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £147,209 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £134,387 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £131,677 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £125,736 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £118,221 |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £112,341 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £107,637 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £103,056 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £96,501 |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £95,350 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £92,038 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £94,800 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £91,210 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £101,418 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £103,673 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,216.
The CF5 5BW Rental Market has increased by 84.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2022 | 13% | £924pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £818pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £762pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £732pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £711pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £687pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £661pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £629pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £609pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £588pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £574pcm |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £560pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £561pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £554pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £570pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £564pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2025 for £156,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.2%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
CF5 5BW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£156,000 | 3 Bed House194, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BW194, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BW
- Sold Oct 2021£190,000 | 3 Bed House224, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BW224, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BW
- Sold Jun 2021£146,000 | 2 Bed House234, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BW234, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BW
- Sold Dec 2018£143,500 | 3 Bed House210, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BW210, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BW
- Sold Dec 2016£145,000 | 3 Bed House224, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BW224, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BW
Nearby Postcodes
CF5 5BW is the 964th largest and the 326th most expensive postcode out of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area.
- CF5 4GW, Highmead Road, Cardiff, CF5CF5 4GW26 Addresses|75 m away
- CF5 5EY, Narberth Road, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5EY27 Addresses|91 m away
- CF5 5TB, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5TB45 Addresses|105 m away
- CF5 5EW, Narberth Road, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5EW33 Addresses|117 m away
- CF5 4GX, Highmead Road, Cardiff, CF5CF5 4GX38 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- house (2)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (12)
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 5BW is Waun-Gron Park station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Waun-Gron Park|1.5 km away
- Fairwater|1.9 km away
- Danescourt|2.6 km away
- Ninian Park|2.9 km away