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 156 schools in and around Llandaff.

House Prices in Llandaff

The average property price is £279K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £239K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llandaff

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Llandaff, with 48 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Llandaff

Broadband speeds in Llandaff are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,932 sales

Average Price £279K
£266 £3.71M
Detached £432K 1,811
Semi £264K 2,555
Terraced £239K 3,330
Flat £145K 1,010

Crime in Llandaff 522 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Llandaff sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

209 Violence & Sexual Offences
48 Anti-Social Behaviour
48 Shoplifting
45 Criminal Damage & Arson
45 Vehicle Crime
43 Public Order
34 Other Theft
16 Drugs
9 Burglary
8 Other Crime
7 Robbery
5 Bicycle Theft
5 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Fairwater Train Station 0.8 miles
Danescourt Train Station 1 miles
Ninian Park Train Station 1.2 miles
Llandaf Train Station 1.3 miles
Grangetown (Cardiff) Train Station 2 miles
Whitchurch (Cardiff) Train Station 2.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cardiff
Ward Canton
Constituency Cardiff West
Parish Canton

Notable & Famous People from Llandaff 3 people

Charlotte Church
Actor
Welsh singer, songwriter, actress and presenter (born 1986)
Lucy Owen
News presenter
British news presenter
Roald Dahl
Screenwriter
British writer and poet (1916–1990)