Strong on transport, with safety and schools to consider

Plasnewydd at a glance

House prices
£260,000
Middle39th percentile
Schools
13th percentile
Weak
Transport
95th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
116.4 per 1,000 residents
Weak17th percentile
Flood risk
Data not yet available

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Plasnewydd a good place to live?

Plasnewydd may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. 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.

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 Plasnewydd

Crime rate

Crime rate
116.4 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
17th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Plasnewydd

House prices

Median sale price
£260,000
Percentile
39th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 132 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Plasnewydd

Schools

13th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Plasnewydd

Flood risk

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.

About missing data

Transport in Plasnewydd

Transport

95th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Plasnewydd a good place to live?

Plasnewydd may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Plasnewydd safe?

Plasnewydd ranks in the 17th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Plasnewydd?

The median sale price was £260,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 39th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Plasnewydd?

Schools rank in the 13th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Plasnewydd?

Nearby public profiles include Rumney in Caerdydd - Cardiff and Fairwater in Caerdydd - Cardiff.