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Alwen Drive, Thornhill, Cardiff

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CF14 9HD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£315,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£238,308
13 sales
Price range
£178k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Jun 2026
CF14 9HD

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At a glance

13 property sales on Alwen Drive, Thornhill, Cardiff have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £315,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £225,400. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 77% terraced, 15% detached, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Alwen Drive range from £178,000 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Alwen Drive compared

CF14 postcode area£367,546
Cardiff£315,449
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alwen Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CF14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £305,000 (1 sales)2016£305k2018: £179,000 (2 sales)2018£179k2019: £230,000 (1 sales)2019£230k2021: £235,000 (4 sales)2021£235k2022: £240,000 (1 sales)2022£240k2023: £220,000 (1 sales)2023£220k2024: £245,000 (2 sales)2024£245k2026: £315,000 (1 sales)2026£315k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£225,40019 Jun 2026
Detached2£307,00012 Mar 2021
Semi-detached1£230,0002 Aug 2019

Sold prices on Alwen Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 19 Jun 2026£315,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 21 Oct 2024£240,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 22 Feb 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 16 Feb 2023£220,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 24 Oct 2022£240,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 29 Oct 2021£252,500 TerracedFreehold
22, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 12 Apr 2021£185,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 19 Mar 2021£193,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 12 Mar 2021£309,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 2 Aug 2019£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 14 Dec 2018£180,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 31 Aug 2018£178,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 15 Aug 2018£155,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Alwen Drive CF14 9HD 7 Oct 2016£305,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
21, Alwen Drive £252,500 (Oct 2021) → £315,000 (Jun 2026) +25%
over 5 yrs
13, Alwen Drive £180,000 (Dec 2018) → £250,000 (Feb 2024) +39%
over 5 yrs
10, Alwen Drive £155,000 (Aug 2018) → £220,000 (Feb 2023) +42%
over 5 yrs
20, Alwen Drive £178,000 (Aug 2018) → £240,000 (Oct 2022) +35%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Alwen Drive

Crime

42 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alwen Drive in August 2026.

Violence & sexual offences11
Public order9
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage & arson3
Vehicle crime3
Drugs2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Alwen Drive is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.

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Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Lisvane & Thornhill station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Llanishen station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Ty Glas station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lisvane Station (Excalibur Drive) 3 min walk
  • Old Cottage (o/s, Cherry Orchard Road) 3 min walk
  • Briarmeadow Drive (before, Heol Hir) 3 min walk
  • Briarmeadow Drive (after, Heol Hir) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • North Cardiff Medical Centre
    Excalibur Drive, Thornhill, Cardiff · 0.5 mi
  • Llanishen Court Surgery
    Llanishen Court, Llanishen, Cardiff · 1.0 mi
  • St. Isan Road Surgery
    46 St. Isan Road, Heath Cardiff, Cardiff · 1.8 mi
  • Birchgrove Surgery
    Caerphilly Road, Cardiff · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Thornhill · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Station Road - Llanishen · 1.0 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Cardiff Rhiwbina Local · 1.1 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Llanishen Cardiff SF · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Insync Pharmacy Thornhill · 0.5 mi
  • M W Phillips Chemists · 1.0 mi
  • Boots · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Llanishen Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
  • Cedars Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • North Cardiff Orthodontic Centre · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.0%62.5%
Private rented19.4%20.3%
Social rented2.6%17.1%
Households568

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.1%64.1%
Aged 65+12.6%18.6%
Residents1,357

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Cardiff with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Alwen Drive

Ethnic group

HereCardiff
White92.9%79.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.4%9.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%4%
Other ethnic group1.3%3.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%3.8%

Religion

HereCardiff
Christian49.5%38.4%
No religion41.4%42.9%
Not answered5.6%6.3%
Muslim1.5%9.3%
Jewish0.6%–
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Hindu0.3%1.5%

Country of birth

HereCardiff
Born in the UK93.7%83.5%
Born outside the UK6.3%16.5%

Highest qualification

HereCardiff
Level 4 qualifications and above48.9%40%
Level 3 qualifications16.9%19.2%
Level 2 qualifications13.8%11.1%
No qualifications8.1%16.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.7%6.9%
Apprenticeship3.2%3.9%
Other qualifications1.5%2.6%

General health

HereCardiff
Very good health56.6%50.1%
Good health32.1%31.8%
Fair health8.8%12.2%
Bad health1.9%4.5%
Very bad health0.5%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereCardiff
1 car or van in household41.3%43%
2 cars or vans in household38.7%24%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.5%7%
No cars or vans in household7.6%26%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cardiff.

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