Penylan
Strong on transport, weaker on safety
This public area guide compares Penylan in Caerdydd - Cardiff using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Penylan a good place to live?
Penylan 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. 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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Penylan at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Penylan
Crime rate
Crime rate
18.35 per 1,000 people
Percentile
29th percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in Penylan
House prices
Average sold price
£288,432
Percentile
48th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Schools in Penylan
Flood risk in Penylan
Transport in Penylan
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 Penylan a good place to live?
Penylan 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. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Penylan safe?
Penylan ranks in the 29th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Penylan?
The average sold price is £288,432, with house prices in the 48th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Penylan?
Schools rank in the 69th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Penylan?
Nearby public profiles include Llandaff in Caerdydd - Cardiff and Riverside in Caerdydd - Cardiff.
