Forest View, Cardiff

House prices, sold prices and local information for CF5 3EL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£106,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£79,886
35 sales
Price range
£50k – £130k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Oct 2025
CF5 3EL

At a glance

House prices£80k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) Crime317 reportedWithin about a mile, latest month Nearest station17 min walkFairwater station Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

35 property sales on Forest View, Cardiff have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £106,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £78,322. Average sale prices rose from £69,590 in 2016 to £87,665 in 2025 (+26%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Forest View compared

CF5 postcode area£313,652
Cardiff£312,948
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest View has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CF5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £69,590 (5 sales)2016£70k2017: £73,250 (6 sales)2017£73k2018: £75,200 (5 sales)2018£75k2019: £80,500 (6 sales)2019£81k2020: £74,000 (2 sales)2020£74k2021: £83,750 (2 sales)2021£84k2022: £130,000 (1 sales)2022£130k2023: £94,500 (3 sales)2023£95k2024: £78,775 (2 sales)2024£79k2025: £87,665 (3 sales)2025£88k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat31£78,32222 Oct 2025
Terraced4£92,0005 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Forest View

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
45, Forest View CF5 3EL 22 Oct 2025£106,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Forest View CF5 3EL 4 Jul 2025£99,995 FlatLeasehold
24, Forest View CF5 3EL 15 Jan 2025£57,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Forest View CF5 3EL 16 May 2024£68,550 FlatLeasehold
45, Forest View CF5 3EL 12 Jan 2024£89,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Forest View CF5 3EL 7 Aug 2023£100,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Forest View CF5 3EL 21 Jul 2023£68,500 FlatLeasehold
28, Forest View CF5 3EL 30 Mar 2023£115,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Forest View CF5 3EL 16 Sep 2022£130,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Forest View CF5 3EL 23 Feb 2021£82,500 FlatLeasehold
23, Forest View CF5 3EL 5 Feb 2021£85,000 TerracedLeasehold
2, Forest View CF5 3EL 22 Dec 2020£64,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Forest View CF5 3EL 20 Mar 2020£84,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Forest View CF5 3EL 12 Dec 2019£85,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Forest View CF5 3EL 26 Sep 2019£78,000 TerracedLeasehold
25, Forest View CF5 3EL 26 Jul 2019£105,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Forest View CF5 3EL 5 Jul 2019£78,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Forest View CF5 3EL 16 Apr 2019£78,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Forest View CF5 3EL 25 Jan 2019£59,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Forest View CF5 3EL 30 Dec 2018£57,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Forest View CF5 3EL 19 Oct 2018£103,000 TerracedLeasehold
34, Forest View CF5 3EL 12 Sep 2018£87,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Forest View CF5 3EL 3 Aug 2018£62,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Forest View CF5 3EL 19 Jul 2018£67,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Forest View CF5 3EL 1 Dec 2017£63,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Forest View CF5 3EL 27 Oct 2017£73,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Forest View CF5 3EL 29 Sep 2017£102,000 TerracedLeasehold
30, Forest View CF5 3EL 9 Aug 2017£75,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Forest View CF5 3EL 25 May 2017£76,500 FlatLeasehold
31, Forest View CF5 3EL 7 Apr 2017£80,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Forest View CF5 3EL 22 Feb 2017£50,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Forest View CF5 3EL 11 Nov 2016£79,950 FlatLeasehold
1, Forest View CF5 3EL 24 Jun 2016£55,000 FlatLeasehold
42, Forest View CF5 3EL 31 Mar 2016£75,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Forest View CF5 3EL 18 Mar 2016£73,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Forest View CF5 3EL 22 Jan 2016£65,000 FlatLeasehold

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
45, Forest View £89,000 (Jan 2024) → £106,000 (Oct 2025) +19%
over 2 yrs
41, Forest View £73,000 (Mar 2016) → £99,995 (Jul 2025) +37%
over 9 yrs
1, Forest View £55,000 (Jun 2016) → £68,550 (May 2024) +25%
over 8 yrs
43, Forest View £76,500 (May 2017) → £100,000 (Aug 2023) +31%
over 6 yrs
8, Forest View £63,000 (Dec 2017) → £68,500 (Jul 2023) +9%
over 6 yrs
28, Forest View £73,000 (Oct 2017) → £78,000 (Apr 2019) → £115,000 (Mar 2023) +58%
over 5 yrs
25, Forest View £105,000 (Jul 2019) → £130,000 (Sep 2022) +24%
over 3 yrs
23, Forest View £102,000 (Sep 2017) → £85,000 (Feb 2021) -17%
over 3 yrs
6, Forest View £50,000 (Feb 2017) → £59,000 (Jan 2019) +18%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Forest View

Crime

317 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forest View in August 2026.

Violence & sexual offences108
Public order48
Anti-social behaviour38
Criminal damage & arson34
Drugs21
Shoplifting16

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

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Fairwater station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Waun-gron Park station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Danescourt station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Forest View (after, St Fagans Road) 1 min walk
  • Tatem Drive (before, St Fagans Road) 1 min walk
  • Shamrock Road (after, Firs Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Fairways Crescent (W, St Fagans Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Fairwater Health Centre
    Plasmawr Road, Cardiff · 0.5 mi
  • Ely Bridge Surgery
    23 Mill Road, Ely, Cardiff · 0.9 mi
  • Woodlands Medical Centre
    1 Greenfarm Road, Cardiff · 1.3 mi
  • The Caerau Lane Surgery
    Danescourt & Greenmount Surgery, 25 Church Road, Cardiff · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned42.1%62.5%
Private rented14.7%20.3%
Social rented43.2%17.1%
Households634

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.9%64.1%
Aged 65+10.5%18.6%
Residents1,629

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.

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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