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Affluence in CF10 5

How CF10 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Population
11,152 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF10 5 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, CF10 5 scores 4.3 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.3/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.2
  • Housing2.3
  • Income4.5
  • Health and disability4.8
  • Community safety5.5
  • Education and skills5.7
  • Employment5.8
  • Access to services6.5
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£49,553
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
40%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.9% of adults in CF10 5 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 10.8% are retired and 15.9% are full-time students.

CF10 5Wales
Employee, full-time39%31.9%
Employee, part-time9%11.8%
Self-employed6.9%8.2%
Unemployed3.5%2.5%
Full-time student15.9%7.9%
Retired10.8%24.7%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled5%5.9%
Other4.7%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

34.2% of adults in CF10 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF10 5Wales
Higher managerial & professional14.7%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.5%19.4%
Intermediate9.9%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed6.3%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%6.2%
Semi-routine9%13.1%
Routine9.3%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.2%8.5%
Full-time students15.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

47.7% of adults in CF10 5 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 16.9% have no qualifications.

CF10 5Wales
Degree level or above47.7%31.5%
A level or equivalent14.9%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.5%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.6%
Other qualifications3.1%2.7%
No qualifications16.9%19.9%

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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