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Kings Road Yard, Cardiff

Pontcanna · 1.5 km to the city center (Cardiff)

Kings Road Yard, Pontcanna, Cardiff, Cymru / Wales, CF11 9DF, United Kingdom

Scores

Overall8.2Excellent

This address in leafy Pontcanna is very walkable with good public transport. It is close to the city center and very safe, though it can be moderately noisy due to the many bars and nightlife nearby.

Walkability9.8/10 Excellent
Public transport7.9/10 Good
Safety8.0/10 Excellent
Nightlife10.0/10 Very lively
Quiet5.2/10 Fair

Safety by day 8/10, at night 8/10.

About Pontcanna

Leafy inner-city streets lined with large houses, cafés, independent shops, restaurants and parkland. Pontcanna has a relaxed village-like pace while remaining close to central Cardiff, with busy pockets around Pontcanna Street, Cathedral Road and local pubs.

Good for

  • families
  • couples
  • foodies
  • culture lovers
  • quiet seekers

Less suited to

  • budget travelers
  • people with limited mobility

Watch out for

  • Expect occasional evening noise around pubs and restaurants, especially during major sporting events.
  • Use normal city precautions around busy streets and when walking back from central Cardiff at night.
  • Check your route and footwear for park or riverside paths, which can be uneven or muddy after rain.

Sources

Getting around

  • Turberville Place Bus, 110 m
  • Berthwin Street Bus, 250 m
  • Halfway Hotel Bus, 400 m
  • Llandaff Fields Bus, 440 m
  • Wyndham Crescent Bus, 450 m

1.5 km to the city center (Cardiff).

What's nearby

Groceries

  • Co-op Food 50 m
  • Ground 100 m
  • Brød - The Danish Bakery 140 m
  • The Fruit Bowl 360 m
  • Hot Pantry Bakery 360 m

Restaurants

  • Tom's Pizza 10 m
  • The Cinnamon Tree 40 m
  • Thomas by Tom Simmons 70 m
  • Heaneys 100 m
  • Stefano's Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria 110 m

Cafés

  • The Wardrobe 10 m
  • Fido 40 m
  • Canna Deli 70 m
  • Brava 250 m
  • ground Artisanal Boulangerie 270 m

Bars and pubs

  • Pipes Brewery 30 m
  • The Robin Hood 90 m
  • Uisce by Heaneys 100 m
  • The Romilly 210 m
  • Slizza 350 m

Health

  • Fferyllfa Pontcanna Chemist 40 m
  • Kings Road Surgery 60 m
  • The Cardiff Clinic 290 m
  • Canna Clinic 340 m
  • Michelle Bird Podiatry 390 m

Parks

  • Plasturton Gardens 300 m
  • Sophia Gardens 670 m
  • Thompson's Park 670 m
  • Kitchener Gardens 690 m

Sights

  • Joyance 580 m