Housing in CF10 1BN
What the homes in CF10 1BN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Cathays South & Bute Park
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,386 (2024)
CF10 1BNCardiff
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (86.1%). Flats make up 97.7%, more than double the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
21.8% of households in the CF10 1BN area own their home, less than half the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 73.5% of households, more than double the Wales figure of 17%. 11.4% own outright and 10.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned21.8%66.1%
- Shared ownership0.3%0.3%
- Private rented73.5%17%
- Social rented4.4%16.5%
- Lives rent free0%0.2%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.6 people living in it. 55.9% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (52.8%). 8.4% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF10 1BN (Cathays South & Bute Park) (about 3,386 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.