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About Llandaff
Llandaff is a suburb located in the city of Cardiff, Wales, within the CF5 postcode area. It is known for its notable landmarks, including the impressive Llandaff Cathedral, which dates back to the 12th century. The cathedral features a mix of architectural styles, with its striking stained glass windows and the famous sculpture by Sir Jacob Epstein, adding to its significance in the area. The suburb also offers a range of local shops, cafes, and parks, providing a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike.
The area is well-connected to Cardiff city centre, making it easy to explore the wider attractions of the capital. Llandaff is also home to the River Taff, which flows nearby, offering scenic walks along its banks. The combination of historical sites and modern amenities makes Llandaff a noteworthy place to visit or reside in Cardiff.
School Ratings in Llandaff
There are 157 schools in and around Llandaff.
House Prices in Llandaff
The average property price is £282K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £246K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llandaff
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Llandaff, with 90 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Healthcare in Llandaff
There are 51 GP surgeries within three miles of Llandaff, the nearest being Llandaff Surgery (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Llandaff
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Property Prices 9,002 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llandaff ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llandaff is approximately £48,549 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,028. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,028.
Businesses in Llandaff ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,603 active businesses based in Llandaff, around 22 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Llandaff 646 crimes · April 2026
Llandaff sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Llandaff
Of the 30,582 households in and around Llandaff, 63% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Llandaff.