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Poplar Road, Cardiff

MyStreetCheck free street report: Poplar Road, Cardiff · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/cardiff-cardiff/poplar-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CF5 3PU, CF5 3PS, CF5 3PT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£261,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£188,132
30 sales
Price range
£75k – £285k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 May 2026
CF5 3PT

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At a glance

30 property sales on Poplar Road, Cardiff have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £261,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £197,139. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% semi-detached, 40% terraced, 13% flat. Recorded sale prices on Poplar Road range from £75,000 to £285,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.

House prices on Poplar Road compared

CF5 postcode area£310,872
Cardiff£315,449
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poplar 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

2016: £141,000 (5 sales)2016£141k2017: £175,833 (3 sales)2017£176k2018: £143,000 (2 sales)2018£143k2019: £175,833 (6 sales)2019£176k2020: £164,333 (3 sales)2020£164k2021: £184,667 (3 sales)2021£185k2022: £235,000 (1 sales)2022£235k2023: £249,950 (1 sales)2023£250k2024: £250,000 (2 sales)2024£250k2025: £259,000 (3 sales)2025£259k2026: £261,500 (1 sales)2026£262k

Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£197,13926 May 2026
Terraced12£212,08329 Sep 2025
Flat4£84,75015 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Poplar Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
81, Poplar Road CF5 3PT 26 May 2026£261,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 10 Oct 2025£222,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Poplar Road CF5 3PT 29 Sep 2025£285,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Poplar Road CF5 3PS 5 Sep 2025£270,000 TerracedFreehold
120, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 3 Feb 2025£110,000 FlatLeasehold
88, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 10 Jul 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
114, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 25 Jun 2024£102,000 TerracedLeasehold
44, Poplar Road CF5 3PS 17 May 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 30 Jun 2023£235,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 14 Jun 2023£249,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
103, Poplar Road CF5 3PT 8 Apr 2022£235,000 TerracedFreehold
144, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 15 Dec 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
126, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 15 Oct 2021£89,000 FlatLeasehold
61, Poplar Road CF5 3PS 27 Aug 2021£170,000 TerracedFreehold
140, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 21 Jul 2021£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
120, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 4 Dec 2020£89,000 FlatLeasehold
53, Poplar Road CF5 3PS 13 Oct 2020£205,000 TerracedFreehold
81, Poplar Road CF5 3PT 7 May 2020£199,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
146, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 3 Jan 2020£182,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
144, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 11 Dec 2019£182,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
136, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 25 Nov 2019£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
107, Poplar Road CF5 3PT 2 Sep 2019£192,500 TerracedFreehold
80, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 2 Sep 2019£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Poplar Road CF5 3PS 16 Aug 2019£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Poplar Road CF5 3PS 5 Apr 2019£180,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Poplar Road CF5 3PS 5 Dec 2018£142,000 DetachedFreehold
99, Poplar Road CF5 3PT 7 Sep 2018£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat, 9A, Poplar Road CF5 3PS 16 Aug 2018£86,000 FlatLeasehold
146, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 6 Oct 2017£167,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
88, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 24 Mar 2017£185,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 17 Feb 2017£175,000 TerracedFreehold
126, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 29 Jul 2016£75,000 FlatLeasehold
136, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 2 Jun 2016£157,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
144, Poplar Road CF5 3PU 16 May 2016£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Poplar Road CF5 3PS 18 Mar 2016£152,500 TerracedFreehold
69, Poplar Road CF5 3PT 5 Feb 2016£165,000 TerracedFreehold

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
81, Poplar Road £199,000 (May 2020) → £261,500 (May 2026) +31%
over 6 yrs
69, Poplar Road £165,000 (Feb 2016) → £285,000 (Sep 2025) +73%
over 10 yrs
42, Poplar Road £180,000 (Apr 2019) → £270,000 (Sep 2025) +50%
over 6 yrs
120, Poplar Road £89,000 (Dec 2020) → £110,000 (Feb 2025) +24%
over 4 yrs
88, Poplar Road £185,000 (Mar 2017) → £250,000 (Jul 2024) +35%
over 7 yrs
144, Poplar Road £155,000 (May 2016) → £182,500 (Dec 2019) → £215,000 (Dec 2021) +39%
over 6 yrs
126, Poplar Road £75,000 (Jul 2016) → £89,000 (Oct 2021) +19%
over 5 yrs
146, Poplar Road £167,500 (Oct 2017) → £182,000 (Jan 2020) +9%
over 2 yrs
136, Poplar Road £157,500 (Jun 2016) → £180,000 (Nov 2019) +14%
over 3 yrs

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Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Fairwater station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Danescourt station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Waun-gron Park station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Waterhall Road (after, Pentrebane Road) 1 min walk
  • Fairwater RFC (after, Plas-mawr Road) 2 min walk
  • Roche Crescent (after, Pentrebane Road) 2 min walk
  • Fairwater RFC (after, Plas-mawr Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Fairwater Health Centre
    Plasmawr Road, Cardiff · 0.4 mi
  • Ely Bridge Surgery
    23 Mill Road, Ely, Cardiff · 1.0 mi
  • Llandaff North Medical Ce
    99 Station Road, Llandaff North, Cardiff · 1.1 mi
  • Llandaff Surgery
    19A High Street, Llandaff, Cardiff · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - St Fagans Road · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Fairwater · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Llantrisant Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Llandaff - Radyr Court · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Bainbridge Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Jhoots Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Knights Danescourt Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Fairwater Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • The Courtyard Dental Care · 0.7 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
Owned35.7%62.5%
Private rented17.3%20.3%
Social rented46.5%17.1%
Households819

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1527.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.9%64.1%
Aged 65+9.5%18.6%
Residents1,866

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 Poplar Road

Ethnic group

HereCardiff
White81.6%79.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.6%4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.4%3.8%
Other ethnic group4.6%3.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.8%9.7%

Religion

HereCardiff
No religion52%42.9%
Christian34.2%38.4%
Muslim7.1%9.3%
Not answered5.3%6.3%
Buddhist0.6%0.5%
Sikh0.4%0.4%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereCardiff
Born in the UK87.7%83.5%
Born outside the UK12.3%16.5%

Highest qualification

HereCardiff
No qualifications27.9%16.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above22.4%40%
Level 2 qualifications18%11.1%
Level 3 qualifications13.6%19.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%6.9%
Apprenticeship5.7%3.9%
Other qualifications3.4%2.6%

General health

HereCardiff
Very good health45.6%50.1%
Good health31.9%31.8%
Fair health14.2%12.2%
Bad health6.3%4.5%
Very bad health2%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereCardiff
1 car or van in household42.1%43%
No cars or vans in household40.5%26%
2 cars or vans in household13.9%24%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.4%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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