Cathays, Cardiff Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Cathays, Cardiff's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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What is the average price of a house in Cathays, Cardiff?

The average price for a house in Cathays, Cardiff is £366k, costing on average £252 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £253k for a two-bedroom, £300k for a three-bedroom, £416k for a four-bedroom, and £549k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Cathays, Cardiff feature gardens and parking?

In Cathays, Cardiff, 80% of houses have a garden and 73% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Cathays, Cardiff?

The housing mix in Cathays, Cardiff is 16% detached, 25% semi-detached, 55% terraced, and 4% other.

£366k
Average Price
£253k
2 Bed
£300k
3 Bed
£416k
4 Bed
£549k
5 Bed
80%
Have a garden
£252
per sqft
73%
Include parking
Detached: 16%
Semi-Detached: 25%
Terraced: 55%
Other: 4%

What is the most expensive area in Cathays, Cardiff to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Cathays, Cardiff is CF14, where the average property is £475k. The second and third most expensive areas are CF10 with an average price of £340k and CF24 with an average price of £284k .

What is the cheapest area in Cathays, Cardiff to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Cathays, Cardiff is CF24, where the average property is £284k. The second and third cheapest areas are CF10 with an average price of £340k and CF14 with an average price of £475k .

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What is the average price of a flat in Cathays, Cardiff?

The average price for a flat in Cathays, Cardiff is £173k, costing on average £277 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £141k for a one-bedroom, £190k for a two-bedroom, £243k for a three-bedroom, and £267k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Cathays, Cardiff feature balconies and parking?

In Cathays, Cardiff, 25% of flats have a balcony and 77% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Cathays, Cardiff?

The leasing mix in Cathays, Cardiff is 97% leasehold and 3% freehold.

£173k
Average Price
£141k
1 Bed
£190k
2 Bed
£243k
3 Bed
£267k
4 Bed
25%
Have a balcony
£277
per sqft
77%
Include parking
Leasehold: 97%
Freehold: 3%

What is the most expensive area in Cathays, Cardiff to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Cathays, Cardiff is CF10, where the average property is £185k. The second and third most expensive areas are CF14 with an average price of £171k and CF24 with an average price of £163k .

What is the cheapest area in Cathays, Cardiff to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Cathays, Cardiff is CF24, where the average property is £163k. The second and third cheapest areas are CF14 with an average price of £171k and CF10 with an average price of £185k .

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