Macdonald Road, Cardiff
House prices, sold prices and local information for CF5 4NX, CF5 4NY, CF5 4NW.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Macdonald Road, Cardiff have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Jan 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,714. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% semi-detached, 22% flat. Recorded sale prices on Macdonald Road range from £80,000 to £217,000. 70% of homes sold here were freehold and 30% leasehold.
House prices on Macdonald Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Macdonald Road 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: 70% freehold and 30% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £157,714 | 9 Jan 2024 |
| Flat | 2 | £96,000 | 19 Dec 2019 |
Sold prices on Macdonald Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Macdonald Road CF5 4NX | 9 Jan 2024 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Macdonald Road CF5 4NX | 30 Nov 2022 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Macdonald Road CF5 4NY | 21 Oct 2022 | £217,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Macdonald Road CF5 4NW | 19 Dec 2019 | £112,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Macdonald Road CF5 4NY | 30 May 2019 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Macdonald Road CF5 4NW | 7 Sep 2018 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Macdonald Road CF5 4NX | 8 Jun 2018 | £105,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 40, Macdonald Road CF5 4NX | 26 May 2017 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Macdonald Road CF5 4NW | 2 Dec 2016 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Macdonald Road CF5 4NY | 12 Aug 2016 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Macdonald Road | £132,000 (Aug 2016) → £217,000 (Oct 2022) | +64% over 6 yrs |
| 13, Macdonald Road | £80,000 (Sep 2018) → £112,000 (Dec 2019) | +40% over 1 yr |
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Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Waun-gron Park station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Fairwater station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Danescourt station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Green Farm Close (opp, Green Farm Road) 1 min walk
- Green Farm Close (after, Green Farm Road) 1 min walk
- Deere Road (before, MacDonald Road) 1 min walk
- Cambria Road (before, Green Farm Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodlands Medical Centre
1 Greenfarm Road, Cardiff · 0.1 mi - The Caerau Lane Surgery
Danescourt & Greenmount Surgery, 25 Church Road, Cardiff · 0.7 mi - Ely Bridge Surgery
23 Mill Road, Ely, Cardiff · 1.4 mi - Fairwater Health Centre
Plasmawr Road, Cardiff · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Culverhouse Cross · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Ely Cardiff · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Ely Cardiff Express · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Culverhouse Cross Ely Cardiff · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Knights Wilson Road Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Knights Caerau Lane Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Trelai Park Dental Clinic · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 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 | 32.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 54.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 758 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 27.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,750 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Macdonald Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.1% | 79.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.4% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.9% | 9.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 3.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.2% | 42.9% |
| Christian | 38.3% | 38.4% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 9.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0% | 1.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90% | 83.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10% | 16.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.5% | 16.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.9% | 40% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 11.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 19.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.4% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 31.8% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 43% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.3% | 26% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 24% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3% | 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 Macdonald Road
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- Hoskins Morgan 1.9 mi
- Hern & Crabtree 1.9 mi
- Peter Alan 2.1 mi
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