Fordwell, Cardiff
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF5 2EU.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Fordwell, Cardiff have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £185,564. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% flat, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Fordwell range from £49,000 to £700,000. 13% of homes sold here were freehold and 88% leasehold.
House prices on Fordwell compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fordwell has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CF5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 13% freehold and 88% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | £185,564 | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £700,000 | 2 Jun 2017 |
Sold prices on Fordwell
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Fordwell CF5 2EU | 22 Aug 2024 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Fordwell CF5 2EU | 5 Apr 2023 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Fordwell CF5 2EU | 4 Nov 2020 | £49,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Fordwell CF5 2EU | 24 Oct 2018 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Fordwell CF5 2EU | 30 Jun 2017 | £168,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Fordwell CF5 2EU | 2 Jun 2017 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Fordwell CF5 2EU | 19 Aug 2016 | £199,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Fordwell CF5 2EU | 14 Apr 2016 | £212,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Fordwell | £210,000 (Oct 2018) → £49,000 (Nov 2020) | -77% over 2 yrs |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Fairwater station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Danescourt station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Waun-gron Park station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rowing Club (after, Bridge Road) 1 min walk
- Heathcock (opp, Cardiff Road) 1 min walk
- BBC Studios (o/s, Llantrisant Road) 3 min walk
- Rookwood Hospital (before, Fairwater Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Llandaff Surgery
19A High Street, Llandaff, Cardiff · 0.3 mi - Llandaff North Medical Ce
99 Station Road, Llandaff North, Cardiff · 0.7 mi - Fairwater Health Centre
Plasmawr Road, Cardiff · 0.9 mi - Bishops Road Medical Centre
1 Bishops Road, Whitchurch, Cardiff · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Llandaff · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Gabalfa Avenue · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Whitchurch Cardiff · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Llantrisant Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Llandaff Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Wj Powell Chemists · 0.5 mi
- Health Plus Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- The Courtyard Dental Care · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 664 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,510 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 16% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 16% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 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 Fordwell
Ethnic group
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.2% | 79.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 9.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 3.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.3% | 38.4% |
| No religion | 36.7% | 42.9% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 9.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 83.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.6% | 16.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 58.5% | 40% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 19.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.3% | 11.1% |
| No qualifications | 7.9% | 16.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.4% | 6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.4% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 31.8% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.4% | 43% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.2% | 24% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.8% | 26% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 7% |
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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Estate agents near Fordwell
- John Williams 0.3 mi
- Hern & Crabtree 0.6 mi
- Kings Super Cut 0.7 mi
- Hoskins Morgan 0.9 mi
- Fortis Estate Agents 1.0 mi
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