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Housing in CF1 9

What the homes in CF1 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Population
5,427 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (47.4%). Flats make up 44.6%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.

CF1 9Wales
Detached2.5%28.5%
Semi-detached5.5%32.1%
Terraced47.4%26.6%
Purpose-built flat15.9%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house23.4%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building5.3%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

47.5% of households in CF1 9 own their home, well below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 46% of households, more than double the Wales figure of 17%. 23.7% own outright and 23.8% with a mortgage.

CF1 9
48%
46%
Wales
  • Owned47.5%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
  • Private rented46%17%
  • Social rented6.2%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

CF1 9Wales
Owned outright23.7%38%
With a mortgage or loan23.8%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent43.3%14.5%
Other private rented2.7%2.5%
From the council2%8.7%
From a housing association4.2%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 38.9% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

CF1 9Wales
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (31.1%). 18.4% of households include dependent children.

CF1 9Wales
Living alone, under 6631.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.8%14.6%
Couple, no children21%16.5%
Couple with dependent children14.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.4%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children3.8%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.9%10.2%
Sharers and other households12.9%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Cardiff

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cardiff (August 2026, +3.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CardiffWales
All homes£1,177£846
One bedroom£908£636
Two bedrooms£1,085£779
Three bedrooms£1,211£890
Four or more£1,703£1,247
Detached£1,516£1,083
Semi-detached£1,186£877
Terraced£1,177£833
Flat or maisonette£995£706

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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