Cardiff

Pop. 13,757 30.00% owner occupied Median age 32.0 0.9 mi to city centre 8.8 mi to CWL 22.0 mi to BRS

Riverside

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Nearby wards Canton 0.9 mi Cathays 0.9 mi Gabalfa 0.9 mi Llandaff North 1.2 mi Llandaff 1.3 mi Plasnewydd 1.4 mi

Data is sourced live from public government databases and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute professional real estate, legal, or safety advice.

Safety & Crime

South Wales Police

Total incidents

2,364

2025

Violent crime

686

29% of total

Property crime

468

20% of total

Year by year

2025

2,364

Source: South Wales Police · 2025–2025 · Data available to end of 2025

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

10 nearby

St Mary's R.C. Primary School

LOC · Primary

0.4 mi

away

Severn Primary School

LOC · Primary

0.4 mi

away

Radnor Primary School

LOC · Primary

0.5 mi

away

Howell's School

LOC · Primary

0.5 mi

away

Kitchener Primary School

LOC · Primary

0.7 mi

away

Lansdowne Primary School

LOC · Primary

0.7 mi

away

The Cathedral School

LOC · All-through

0.7 mi

away

Cathays High School

LOC · Secondary

0.8 mi

away

Cardiff Muslim Primary School

LOC · Primary

0.8 mi

away

Fitzalan High School

LOC · Secondary

0.9 mi

away

School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

2025 sales

2025 sale prices by property type

All Residential

160 sales

£334,998

Average sale price

Flat / Maisonette

UK House Price Index 2025

£216,238

Average sale price

Terraced

UK House Price Index 2025

£411,770

Average sale price

Semi-Detached

UK House Price Index 2025

£406,874

Average sale price

Detached

UK House Price Index 2025

£371,333

Average sale price

Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2025 - Average sale price shown across all residential zoning types. Figures reflect actual completed sale prices and may not represent current market value. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.
Number of sales behind each figure is available in the full report.

Source: · Active businesses within 2km

39 nearby

Hospitals and Clinics

Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate. Data may be incomplete.

The Cardiff Clinic

0.2 mi

Cardiff Treatment Rooms

0.5 mi

Gabalfa Clinic

0.9 mi

Cardiff University - Park Place Surgery

1.1 mi

Portland Body Clinic

1.1 mi

Doctors and Dentists

Canna Clinic

30 ft

Park Side Dental Practice

0.1 mi

Cathedral Dental Clinic

0.1 mi

Pharmacies

Fferyllfa Pontcanna Chemist

0.2 mi

Canna Pharmacy

0.5 mi

Boots

0.5 mi

Supermarkets

Co-op Food

0.2 mi

Canton Food Centre

0.5 mi

Co-op Food

0.5 mi

Gyms and Recreation

Plas Pilates

160 ft

Love Live Light Healing Hub

300 ft

Cardiff Pilates Studio

0.5 mi

Cafes and Coffee

Coffee#1

30 ft

milk&sugar

230 ft

Coffi Lab

260 ft

Brava

300 ft

Cafe Castan

0.1 mi

Parks

Thompson's Park

0.4 mi

Sophia Gardens

0.5 mi

Bute Park

0.7 mi

Coopers Field

0.8 mi

Victoria Park

0.8 mi

Community Centres

The Buzz

1.4 mi

CMC@Loudon

1.8 mi

Butetown Hub

1.8 mi

Libraries

Canton Library

0.5 mi

Learning Centre

0.7 mi

Cathays Branch and Heritage Library

1.0 mi

Fire Stations

Cardiff Central Fire Station

1.6 mi

Ely Fire Station

1.8 mi

Whitchurch Fire Station

2.1 mi

Police Stations

Cardiff Central Police Station

0.9 mi

Cathays Police Station

1.2 mi

Fairwater Police Station

1.4 mi

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

24 bus stops within 0.5 mi

9 South Wales Metro stations within 1.9 mi

South Wales Metro Stations

Ninian Park Rail Station

Transport for Wales

0.8 mi

Cathays Rail Station

Transport for Wales

1.0 mi

Waun-gron Park

Transport for Wales

1.2 mi

Cardiff Central Rail Station

Transport for Wales

1.3 mi

Cardiff Queen Street Rail Station

Transport for Wales

1.4 mi

Nearest Bus Stops

Halfway Hotel

0.1 mi

Berthwin Street

0.1 mi

Conway Road

0.2 mi

Greenfield Avenue

0.3 mi

Turberville Place

0.3 mi

Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name	Area	Distance
Thompson's Park	10 acres	0.4 mi
Sophia Gardens	54 acres	0.5 mi
Bute Park	60 acres	0.7 mi
Coopers Field	5 acres	0.7 mi
Victoria Park	12 acres	0.8 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Caerdydd Penarth elects 6 Members of the Senedd by proportional representation

LEADER OF CARDIFF COUNCIL

Chris Weaver

Cardiff · Welsh Labour

MP FOR CARDIFF WEST

Alex Barros-Curtis

Cardiff West · Labour