Caerau, Cardiff
Key facts
Caerau is a UK electoral ward in Cardiff. Caerau is one of Cardiff's most affordable neighbourhoods. You'll find flats from £123,000 and semis averaging £235,993 — well below what you'd pay in nearby Canton and Dinas Powys…
About Caerau
Caerau is one of Cardiff's most affordable neighbourhoods. You'll find flats from £123,000 and semis averaging £235,993 — well below what you'd pay in nearby Canton and Dinas Powys.
Schooling here is genuinely strong. You've got primaries, secondaries, special schools and Welsh-medium options all within the neighbourhood, plus a hospital. You will need to travel just outside the boundary for GPs, dentists and pharmacies.
Day-to-day living is straightforward. There are shops, parks and pubs nearby, and good road links plus nearby rail stations mean you can easily reach Cardiff's wider amenities. Living costs run noticeably below the UK average, and 2026 crime figures show a marked improvement on previous years.
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