About Pentrebane
Pentrebane is a suburb located in the county of Cardiff, Wales, within the CF5 postcode area. It offers a mix of residential housing and local amenities, making it a practical choice for those looking to settle in the area. The suburb is well-connected to Cardiff city centre, with various public transport options available, including bus services that provide easy access to the wider region. The community in Pentrebane is primarily residential, featuring a range of properties from modern homes to older styles. Local facilities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of families and individuals alike. The surrounding landscapes offer opportunities for outdoor activities, while the nearby city centre provides a wider array of cultural and recreational options for residents and visitors.
School Ratings in Pentrebane
There are 124 schools in and around Pentrebane.
House Prices in Pentrebane
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 Pentrebane
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Pentrebane, with 48 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pentrebane
Broadband speeds in Pentrebane 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
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Pentrebane 522 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Pentrebane 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.