Canton
Strong on transport, weaker on safety and schools
This public area guide compares Canton in Caerdydd - Cardiff using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Canton a good place to live?
Canton may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Caerdydd - Cardiff below.
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Canton at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Canton
Crime rate
Crime rate
18.42 per 1,000 people
Percentile
29th percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in Canton
House prices
Average sold price
£309,340
Percentile
54th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Schools in Canton
Flood risk in Canton
Transport in Canton
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Canton a good place to live?
Canton may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Canton safe?
Canton ranks in the 29th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Canton?
The average sold price is £309,340, with house prices in the 54th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Canton?
Schools rank in the 24th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Canton?
Nearby public profiles include Heath in Caerdydd - Cardiff and Penylan in Caerdydd - Cardiff.
