C+
Liveable Score

Passable Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

A

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilCardiff
Crime Rate
Average for a Welsh suburb
About the national average.
Interactive liveability map of Fairwater showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 6 locations. Fairwater boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+
Crime hotspots
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Nearby Places

Llandaff North

suburb

B+

1.4 km away

Llandaff

suburb

B+

1.5 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Ample
Play SpacePlay Space
Ample
Golf CourseGolf Course
Limited
Public ParkPublic Park
Adequate
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Ample
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Plentiful
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Ample

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Limited
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Ample
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Ample
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Adequate
TakeawaysTakeaways
Ample

Transport Links

train
Danescourt
Train
train
Fairwater
Train
train
Llandaf
Train
train
Waun-gron Park
Train
train
Radyr
Train
motorway
J32M4
Motorway
motorway
J33M4
Motorway

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Ysgol Gynradd Groes-Wen Primary
The Bishop Of Llandaff C.I.W. High School
Cantonian High School

Fairwater House Prices

The average house price in Fairwater is £252,667, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Fairwater house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Fairwater graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£252,667

Detached house prices

£368,833

Flats and maisonettes prices

£138,333

Semi-detached house prices

£277,740

Terraced house prices

£246,583

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fairwater a nice place to live?

Fairwater is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.

How safe is Fairwater?

Fairwater has an average crime rate for a Welsh suburb, with around 77 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is about the national average, and about average for Cardiff.

What are the demographics of Fairwater?

The majority of residents in Fairwater identify as White (British) (87%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (92%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.