Explore CF5 1WU in Wales through its map and available local datasets. The outline is an approximate boundary derived from address locations, while the information below distinguishes full-postcode records from statistics covering surrounding official areas.
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Core details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
Exact postcode record
Postcode details
Postcode
CF5 1WU
Postcode without spaces
CF51WU
Status
Active postcode
User type
Large user postcode
Introduced
January 1980
Directory version
2026-06
Latitude
51.4820100
Longitude
-3.2084690
British National Grid
316,180 E, 176,588 N
Containing official geographies
Country
Wales
Output Area (2021)
W00008869
LSOA (2021)
W01001710
MSOA (2021)
W02000406
Electoral ward
W05001273
Westminster constituency
W07000092
The red outline is an approximate convex hull generated from geocoded property locations and offset outwards by about 25 metres; it is not an official postcode boundary.
Ward and Constituency
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
The search is currently limited to records whose own postcode begins with CF5. Distances are approximate straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crime in the Local LSOA
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Containing LSOA · W01001710
8 recorded incidents
Cardiff 040B includes CF5 1WU and other nearby postcodes.
Crime type
Incidents
Shoplifting
2
Vehicle crime
2
Bicycle theft
1
Burglary
1
Robbery
1
Violence and sexual offences
1
Crime figures apply to the whole Cardiff 040B LSOA, not only to CF5 1WU. Locations may be anonymised by the source.
CF5 1WU Questions
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Where is the CF5 1WU postcode?
CF5 1WU is in Wales.
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