CF5 5BS maps, stats, and open data
CF5 5BS lies on Cowbridge Road West in Cardiff. CF5 5BS is located in the Ely electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Cardiff and the Welsh Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff West. The Local Health Board is Cardiff and Vale University and the police force is South Wales. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
CF5 5BS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CF5 5BS geodata
| Easting | 314384 |
| Northing | 176715 |
| Latitude | 51.482884 |
| Longitude | -3.234348 |
Where is CF5 5BS?
| Street | Cowbridge Road West |
| Town/City | Cardiff |
| Country | Wales |
| Postcode District | CF5 |
CF5 5BS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CF5 5BS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Ely |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Cardiff West |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CF5 5BS
22A - 22B, COWBRIDGE ROAD WEST, CARDIFF, CF5 5BS 2002 8 FEB £86,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CF5 5BS
| Colin Way (Cowbridge Road West) | Caerau | 30m |
| Ely Legion (Cowbridge Road West) | Caerau | 70m |
| Mill Road | Ely | 135m |
| Heol-y-felin (Cowbridge Road West) | Caerau | 152m |
| Pendine Road (Heol-y-felin) | Caerau | 184m |
Nearest railway stations to CF5 5BS
| Waun-gron Park Station | 0.7km |
| Fairwater Station | 1.2km |
| Danescourt Station | 2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CF5 5BS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CF5 5BS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 66.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 72.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CF5 5BS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
CF5 5BS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CF5 5BS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 387,614 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,505 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,403 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 93,240 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,907 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,858 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CF5 5BS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CF5 5BS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
94% of Welsh postcodes are less deprived than CF5 5BS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CF5 5BS (metres)
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Nearest post box to CF5 5BS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| The Tumble | 18:30 | 11:00 | 692m |
| Western Delivery Office | 18:30 | 12:00 | 750m |
| Bonvilston Park View | 18:30 | 12:00 | 931m |
CF5 5BS ITL and CF5 5BS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CF5 5BS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLL | Wales |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLL2 | East Wales |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLL22 | Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| W06000015 | Cardiff |
CF5 5BS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CF5 5BS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | W00008998 | |
| LSOA | W01001746 | Cardiff 041D |
| MSOA | W02000407 | Cardiff 041 |
Nearest postcodes to CF5 5BS
| CF5 5DQ | Cowbridge Road West | 24m |
| CF5 4AN | Hollycroft Close | 75m |
| CF5 5BL | Colin Way | 76m |
| CF5 5BP | Cowbridge Road West | 91m |
| CF5 4AD | Mill Road | 92m |
| CF5 5AW | Colin Way | 104m |
| CF5 5AY | Barnard Avenue | 106m |
| CF5 4AL | Cherrydale Road | 109m |
| CF5 5AX | Colin Way | 118m |
| CF5 5AZ | Barnard Avenue | 121m |
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