About Michaelston-super-Ely
Michaelston-super-Ely is a small village located in the Cardiff county of Wales, specifically within the CF5 postcode area. It lies approximately five miles northwest of Cardiff city centre, making it a convenient spot for those who wish to enjoy the countryside while remaining close to urban amenities. The village features a mix of residential homes and local facilities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area is characterised by its green spaces and proximity to the River Ely. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which offers various walking routes and opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is also well-connected by road and public transport, allowing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Overall, Michaelston-super-Ely presents a peaceful setting for both residents and visitors alike.
School Ratings in Michaelston-super-Ely
Michaelston-super-Ely is served by 116 schools.
House Prices in Michaelston-super-Ely
Property prices average £279K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £239K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Michaelston-super-Ely
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Michaelston-super-Ely, with 81 incidents logged in March 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Michaelston-super-Ely
Most properties in Michaelston-super-Ely can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 8,932 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Michaelston-super-Ely 649 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Michaelston-super-Ely is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.