Buying in Cardiff
The capital city of Wales, Cardiff attracts a great deal of tourism. The area combines classic architecture with new and modern buildings, including key attractions such as the Millenium Stadium, Cardiff Castle, and the Welsh National War Memorial. On top of this, Cardiff famously offers an array of sports, shopping and nightlife, so everyone is well catered for.
House prices in Cardiff are sitting just below the UK national average, currently at £253,000. With the vast amount of amenities, leisure facilities and job prospects on offer, it’s easy to see why Cardiff is a popular city among home seekers.
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Transport in Cardiff
Being the Welsh nation's capital, it’s no surprise that Cardiff is well-connected.
Cardiff’s train network is one of the best in the country, where passengers are served by regular services that pass through most areas of Wales. Those looking to travel further afield can jump on a direct train to London and arrive in just under two hours.
The road network in Cardiff serves commuters very well, connecting the neighbouring city of Swansea, as well as direct access all the way to central London. Buses go from Cardiff to nearby towns to Newport and Barry, as well as serving the more remote areas of the Welsh valleys.
Living in Cardiff
If you’re considering Cardiff as your next place to settle down, the good news is that there’s plenty of areas to choose from and something to suit everyone's requirements.
Families would be hard pressed to find a better area than Penylan, known for its tree lined streets, wide range of houses and plenitude of green spaces, all of which are just 6 minutes away from the city centre. There’s a wide range of schools to choose from too, ranging from preschool right up to secondary school.
Looking for something a little more high-end? The area of Cyncoed has an array of large detached and semi detached homes on offer, along with the 18-hole Cardiff Golf in close proximity and views of the Welsh mountains in the distance.
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