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CF11 1WZ area guide

Who lives in CF11 1WZ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Grangetown South
Council: Cardiff
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,685 (2024)

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At a glance

What CF11 1WZ is like

CF11 1WZ is a postcode in the Grangetown South area of Cardiff. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,685 people. 64.6% of households own their home, 23.6% rent privately and 11.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 55.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Wales. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How CF11 1WZ compares

Headline figures for CF11 1WZ, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 23.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 4 stations within a mile, 51 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

10 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£41,686

Average annual income before tax, higher than 16% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CF11 1WZ differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
25.2% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
23.6% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales. Tenant demand is established here.
03
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 51 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

CF11 1WZ FAQs

Is CF11 1WZ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 23.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

Is CF11 1WZ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around CF11 1WZ, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in CF11 1WZ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10% of residents. 64.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (47.6%).

Which council covers CF11 1WZ?

The local authority for CF11 1WZ is Cardiff.

CF11 1WZ comes under Cardiff in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CF11 1WZ?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 51 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Grangetown (Cardiff) Rail Station, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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