Introduction
Fairwater is a district in the west of Cardiff within close vicinity of Culverhouse Cross. Fairwater is a leafy district consisting of residential estates built in the 1930’s through to public housing built around 1950 located towards Pentrebane. Fairwater also hosts the Cardiff Ski and Snowboard centre for those with an adventurous side. There are various shops and eating/drinking facilities in the centre nestled within a lovely leafy crossroads.
Average House Prices
The average house prices are listed below
Apartment
£120k
Terraced
£210k
Semi-Detached
£250k
Detached
£280k
The Area
Transport
Fairwater has good public transport links and is served by three railway stations, these being fairwater, Danescourt and Waun-Gron Park, with all stations being on the Cardiff City line. There also multiple bus routes, including service 61 through to Pentrebane, service 64 through to Heath and service 66 to Keyston Road.
Fairwater is serviced by the A48 linking Fairwater to the city centre and areas including Ely and canton. The area also has good links to the M4 motorway.
Schools
There are numerous nurseries, primary and secondary schools in Fairwater. These include Welsh-orientated schools.
Primary Schools:
– Peterlea Primary https://www.peterleaprimaryschool.com
– Fairwater Primary https://fairwaterprm.cardiff.sch.uk
Secondary Schools
– Cantonian High School http://www.cantonian.org