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Pop. 12,911 47.90% owner occupied Median age 42.0 2.9 mi to city centre 16.6 mi to CWL 30.6 mi to BRS

Penylan

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Data is sourced from public government databases and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute professional real estate, legal, or safety advice.

Safety & Crime

South Wales Police

Total incidents

1,124

2025

Violent crime

278

25% of total

Property crime

233

21% of total

Year by year

2026 (to date)

304

2025

1,124

Source: South Wales Police · 2025–2026 · Data available to September 2026

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Edern

Community · Secondary

0.4 mi

away

St Teilo's C-in-W High School

Voluntary aided · Secondary

0.9 mi

away

Marlborough Primary

Community · Primary

0.9 mi

away

Howardian Primary School

Community · Primary

1.0 mi

away

LAKESIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Community · Primary

1.0 mi

away

LLANEDEYRN PRIMARY SCHOOL

Community · Primary

1.0 mi

away

ALBANY PRIMARY SCHOOL

Community · Primary

1.1 mi

away

ALL SAINTS C/W PRIMARY

Voluntary aided · Primary

1.1 mi

away

Ysgol Y Berllan Deg

Community · Primary

1.1 mi

away

ROATH PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL

Community · Primary

1.1 mi

away

School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

20 nearby

Hospitals and Clinics

Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate. Data may be incomplete.

University Hospital Of Wales

2.1 mi

Portland Body Clinic

2.4 mi

St David Medical Centre

2.6 mi

Cardiff University - Park Place Surgery

2.9 mi

The ME Clinic

3.2 mi

Whitchurch Road Surgery

3.9 mi

St Joseph's Hospital

13.2 mi

Doctors

Roath House Surgery

0.8 mi

The Penylan Surgery

0.9 mi

Llanedeyrn Health Centre

1.0 mi

Roathwell Surgery

1.4 mi

Clifton Surgery

1.4 mi

Dentists

Seren Dental

0.9 mi

Cyncoed Dental

2.1 mi

Nicola Taaffe

2.2 mi

Rumney Endodontics & Dental Care

2.2 mi

Rumney Hill Dental Surgery

2.2 mi

Pharmacies

Lloyds Pharmacy

0.9 mi

Well Pharmacy

1.3 mi

Well Pharmacy

1.5 mi

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

2025 sales

2025 sale prices by property type

All Residential

UK House Price Index 2025

£403,318

Average sale price

Based on 161 sales

Flat / Maisonette

UK House Price Index 2025

£218,472

Average sale price

Based on 49 sales

Terraced

UK House Price Index 2025

£454,478

Average sale price

Based on 51 sales

Semi-Detached

UK House Price Index 2025

£455,354

Average sale price

Based on 42 sales

Detached

UK House Price Index 2025

£627,679

Average sale price

Based on 19 sales

Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2025
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. - Average sale price shown across all residential zoning types. Figures reflect actual completed sale prices and may not represent current market value. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.
Number of sales behind each figure is available in the full report.

Business types

Restaurants & Food 80

Retail 55

Grocery & Supermarkets 36

Coffee Shops 26

Professional Services 25

Hair, Beauty & Wellness 24

Bars & Pubs 14

Vehicle Repair 10

Source: · Active businesses within 2km

28 nearby

Supermarkets

Masala Bazaar

1.3 mi

Jing Xing Express

1.5 mi

International Food Centre

1.6 mi

Gyms and Recreation

Penylan Gym

0.8 mi

Dave's Gym

1.0 mi

Synergi Weightlifting Club

1.1 mi

Cafes and Coffee

Coffi Lab.

0.8 mi

St. Andrew's Coffee Court

0.9 mi

Coffee#1

0.9 mi

Waterloo Tea

0.9 mi

Bentley's Café

0.9 mi

Parks

Roath Pleasure Gardens

1.2 mi

Roath Botanic Gardens

1.4 mi

The Harlequins

1.6 mi

Roath Park

1.6 mi

Parc Coed-y-Nant

1.8 mi

Community Centres

Tremorfa Community Hall

2.0 mi

Rumney Forum

2.3 mi

Rumney Partnership Hub

3.0 mi

Libraries

Penylan Library

0.8 mi

Cyncoed Campus Library

1.2 mi

Llanedeyrn Library

1.3 mi

Fire Stations

Roath Fire Station

1.1 mi

Cardiff Central Fire Station

2.5 mi

Whitchurch Fire Station

5.1 mi

Police Stations

Cathays Police Station

1.5 mi

Police Station

1.6 mi

Rumney Police Station

2.2 mi

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

24 bus stops within 0.5 mi

3 South Wales Metro stations within 1.9 mi

South Wales Metro Stations

Heath High Level Rail Station

Transport for Wales

1.6 mi

Cardiff Queen Street Rail Station

Transport for Wales

2.6 mi

Cathays Rail Station

Transport for Wales

5.1 mi

National Rail Stations

Heath High Level Rail Station 2.2 mi

Cardiff Queen Street Rail Station 2.6 mi

Ty Glas Rail Station 3.3 mi

Llanishen Rail Station 3.4 mi

Cardiff Central Rail Station 3.6 mi

Nearest Bus Stops

St Teilo's

0.1 mi

Lonsdale Road

0.1 mi

Ysgol Bro Edern

0.2 mi

Llanedeyrn Road

0.2 mi

Grafton Close

0.2 mi

Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name	Area	Distance
Riverside Park	92 ha	0.9 mi
Parc Tredelerch	39 ha	1.0 mi
Roath Park	30 ha	1.1 mi
Parc Coed-y-Nant	51 ha	1.1 mi
Greenway Park	36 ha	1.6 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Air Quality

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping model

2024

PM2.5

Fine particulate matter, annual mean

6.3 µg/m³

WHO guideline 5 UK objective 20

NO2

Nitrogen dioxide, annual mean

13.8 µg/m³

WHO guideline 10 UK objective 40

Figures shown are the nearest available 1km grid estimate. WHO guideline and UK Air Quality Objective are shown as named reference points for context, not a safety assessment.

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