Cowbridge Road West - CF5 5BY
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 5BY is a residential postcode situated on Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 1068th largest and 484th 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 32 properties: 28 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,870
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,485pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CF5 5BY is a residential postcode situated on Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 1068th largest and 484th 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 32 properties: 28 houses and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,870
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,485pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 8.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CF5 5BY
- 320 Cowbridge Road West
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 322 Cowbridge Road West
3 Bed Early-century House
- 324 Cowbridge Road West
3 Bed Early-century House
- 326 Cowbridge Road West
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CF5 5BY sold for £205,000 on 11th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £216,870.
The CF5 5BY Sales Market has increased by 59.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.2% | £216,870 |
| July 2025 | 6.3% | £212,110 |
| July 2024 | -2.2% | £199,603 |
| July 2023 | -0.2% | £204,061 |
| July 2022 | 14.7% | £204,429 |
| July 2021 | 9.5% | £178,230 |
| July 2020 | 1.9% | £162,787 |
| July 2019 | 4.3% | £159,744 |
| July 2018 | 6.5% | £153,145 |
| July 2017 | 5.7% | £143,856 |
| July 2016 | 4.1% | £136,154 |
| July 2015 | 4.5% | £130,788 |
| July 2014 | 6.6% | £125,102 |
| July 2013 | 1.6% | £117,339 |
| July 2012 | 2.7% | £115,514 |
| July 2011 | -2.3% | £112,473 |
| July 2010 | 4.1% | £115,094 |
| July 2009 | -8.2% | £110,570 |
| July 2008 | -4.4% | £120,437 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £125,920 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,485.
The CF5 5BY Rental Market has increased by 80.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3% | £1,485pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.4% | £1,442pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.3% | £1,368pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.8% | £1,274pcm |
| July 2022 | 13.5% | £1,150pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.5% | £1,014pcm |
| July 2020 | 3.8% | £943pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.8% | £909pcm |
| July 2018 | 3.5% | £883pcm |
| July 2017 | 3.8% | £854pcm |
| July 2016 | 5.2% | £823pcm |
| July 2015 | 3.4% | £782pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.5% | £757pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.3% | £731pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.2% | £715pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.5% | £699pcm |
| July 2010 | 1.8% | £696pcm |
| July 2009 | -2.4% | £683pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.3% | £700pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £698pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th December 2025 for £205,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%.
CF5 5BY has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House394, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BY394, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BY
- Sold Feb 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House390, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BY390, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BY
- Sold Sep 2024£185,000 | 4 Bed House338, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BY338, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5 5BY
Nearby Postcodes
CF5 5BY is the 1068th largest and the 484th most expensive postcode out of the 1,394 postcodes in the CF5 area.
- CF5 5TD, Cowbridge Road West, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5TD31 Addresses|58 m away
- CF5 5DD, Hillsnook Road, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5DD18 Addresses|76 m away
- CF5 5DF, Nottage Road, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5DF36 Addresses|79 m away
- CF5 5HP, Caerau Lane, Cardiff, CF5CF5 5HP17 Addresses|107 m away
- CF5 4LX, Addison Crescent, Cardiff, CF5CF5 4LX28 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 17 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- house (3)
- early-century house (17)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (7)
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 5BY is Waun-Gron Park station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Waun-Gron Park|2.0 km away
- Fairwater|2.3 km away
- Danescourt|3.0 km away
- Ninian Park|3.4 km away
