About Peterston-super-Ely

Peterston-super-Ely is a village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, within the CF5 postcode area. It is situated near the River Ely, providing a pleasant natural setting for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, catering to the daily needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Peterston-super-Ely is conveniently located just a short drive from Cardiff, making it an appealing option for those who wish to live in a quieter area while still having access to the city’s facilities and attractions. The village is also well-connected by public transport, ensuring easy travel to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Peterston-super-Ely

Peterston-super-Ely is served by 71 schools.

House Prices in Peterston-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 Peterston-super-Ely

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Peterston-super-Ely, with 90 incidents logged in April 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Peterston-super-Ely

Most properties in Peterston-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

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

Crime in Peterston-super-Ely 646 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Peterston-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.

214 Violence & Sexual Offences
90 Shoplifting
82 Anti-Social Behaviour
61 Public Order
57 Criminal Damage & Arson
37 Other Theft
36 Vehicle Crime
21 Drugs
20 Other Crime
9 Burglary
7 Bicycle Theft
6 Weapons
4 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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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 3.7 miles
Radyr Train Station 3.8 miles
Danescourt Train Station 3.9 miles
Llandaf Train Station 4.3 miles
Pontyclun Train Station 4.4 miles
Coryton Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cardiff
Ward Canton
Constituency Cardiff West
Parish Canton