What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
70/ 100
Partial score · Wales
A full NestScope Score relies on the England-only IMD backbone (plus schools, healthcare and crime data), so this is a partial score for Wales, based only on the layers actually covered here.
52 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 33.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare92/100
23GP & hospitals
22 GP, 1 hospital, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE PENYLAN SURGERY — 0.1 mi
Transport83/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 53 bus stops nearby
Green space83/100
8green spaces
9.8 ha total — largest park 6.2 ha (0.11 mi away)
Nearest: Maes Hamdden y Rhath — 0.1 mi
Amenities84/100
55supermarkets
55 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Cook, Sainsburys, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi
Nearest: Tesco Cardiff Wellfield Rd Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CF23 5EF.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
14µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CF23.
Average sold price by property type across the CF23 district, 2021–2026 — 3,266 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£522k▼ 0.8%
Semi-detached£368k▲ 9.3%
Terraced£297k▲ 12.9%
Flat£173k▼ 2.0%
District-level averages (CF23) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About CF23 5EF
CF23 5EF scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with THE PENYLAN SURGERY about 2 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
CF23 5EF sits outside England, so the national deprivation backbone (IMD) that anchors the NestScope Score isn't available — the figures below are based on local amenities only.
There are 41 schools within the typical catchment area. The nearest school is Roath Park Primary School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 52 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 22 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE PENYLAN SURGERY, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near CF23 5EF. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 53 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 9.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Maes Hamdden y Rhath, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are 55 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Cook, Sainsburys, Iceland and others. The nearest is Tesco Cardiff Wellfield Rd Express, about 2 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CF23 5EF on NestScope.
