Pentyrch

8°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 9° / 7° · 50% rain
• Tomorrow: 10° / 6° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:13Sunset 16:39

9h 26m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

23US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Caerphilly White Street, United Kingdom

9 reported · August 2026

• Violence & sexual offences3
• Criminal damage & arson2
• Public order2
• Vehicle crime2

Neighbourhood team: Pentyrch and St. Fagans · South Wales

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

272 reported road collisions (2025)

39 killed or seriously injured · 348 casualties · 7.5 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

65 food businesses within 2 miles

• 55 rated 4–5 ★ (44 top)
• 1 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Taffs Well (2.6 km)
• 1 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£272,443 average▲ 2.1% YoY

Across Cardiff · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,177 average monthly rent▲ 3.5% YoY

• 1 bed £908
• 2 bed £1,085
• 3 bed £1,211

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

7.0× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 7.0 times median annual pay (6.7× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 153.9p · BP (5.3 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 186.9p · BP (5.3 km)

14 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

35 charging locations within ~8 km

• 9 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 350 kW
• Nearest: Moto Cardiff West Services (2.4 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Swimming pools4
• Sports pitches10
• Playgrounds3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

362,308 residents in Cardiff · 2,571/km²

• Under 16: 18%
• 16–64: 67%
• 65+: 14%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK25,378
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK27,543
• Net moves−2,165

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

More deprived than the average in Wales

18% of neighbourhoods are in Wales’s most deprived 10%; 28% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019

Property band mix

Most homes here are Band D (22% of 166,780)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27 · £ figures England only

1 CQC-registered services

• GP practices1

Source: Care Quality Commission · Cardiff

Mr Alex Barros-Curtis

Labour

Cardiff West

Source: UK Parliament

Labour majority

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools2
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies1
• Parks & greens3
• Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

15,460 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

3 jobs advertised · £35,149 avg

e.g. Learning Support Worker, Support Worker, Assistant Headteacher

Source: Adzuna

£712 median full-time weekly pay

3.9% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£21,059 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

49% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 191,815 certificates

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics

9% low-carbon electricity

Gas 91% · Wind 9%

358 gCO₂/kWh · very high intensity

Latest estimate for South Wales · National Grid ESO

• Life satisfaction7.2
• Feeling worthwhile7.3
• Happiness yesterday7.1
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

2 GP surgeries · 5 pharmacies in CF15

• The Medical Centre
• Radyr Medical Centre

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Cardiff West:

• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks276 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth196 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Provide lifelong vet care and financial support for retired service animals170 local signatures · 55,079 nationwide
• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases148 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide
• Introduce weekend access to death certification for burials117 local signatures · 9,659 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

• 
  Pentyrch · 0.1 km

  Pentyrch is a village and community located on the western outskirts of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. The village gives its name to a Cardiff local authority electoral ward, Pentyrch, which covers the village an…

• Parc-y-Dwrlyn Ground · 0.5 km

  Parc-y-Dwrlyn Ground is a cricket ground in Pentyrch, Glamorgan. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1993, when Glamorgan played Northamptonshire in a List-A match in the 1993 AXA Equity and Law League.

• Llwynda-Ddu Camp · 1.2 km

  Llwynda-Ddu Camp, also known as Llwynda-Ddu Hillfort, is a small Iron Age earthwork in Pentyrch, Cardiff in South Wales. The site is a scheduled monument, described as a prehistoric, defensive hillfort.

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  Craig-y-parc House · 1.3 km

  Craig-y-parc House is a country house in Pentyrch, Cardiff, Wales. Dating from 1914 to 1918, it was built for Thomas Evans, a colliery owner, by Charles Edward Mallows. The house reputedly cost £100,000. Craig-y-parc…

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  Garth Hill · 1.5 km

  Garth Hill is a hill located in between the communities of Llantwit Fardre and Pentyrch in Wales. The Garth can be seen from nearly the whole of the city of Cardiff and the Taff Valley, and on a sunny, clear day as fa…

• Creigiau railway station · 1.9 km

  Creigiau railway station was a railway station in Creigiau in south Wales. It was on the Barry Railway between Efail Isaf and Wenvoe, which ran broadly north–south through Creigiau. To the east of the station, a secon…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)