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Affluence in CF11 6

How CF11 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Population
20,287 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF11 6 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, CF11 6 scores 2.5 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Housing1.2
  • Income2.5
  • Community safety3.3
  • Health and disability3.7
  • Employment4.1
  • Education and skills4.5
  • Access to services8.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,468
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
25%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.4% of adults in CF11 6 are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 9.7% are retired and 14.4% are full-time students.

CF11 6Wales
Employee, full-time30.5%31.9%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.8%
Self-employed8.4%8.2%
Unemployed4.2%2.5%
Full-time student14.4%7.9%
Retired9.7%24.7%
Looking after home or family8.4%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%5.9%
Other4.8%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

25.2% of adults in CF11 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF11 6Wales
Higher managerial & professional9.6%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.6%19.4%
Intermediate9.3%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%6.2%
Semi-routine10.6%13.1%
Routine13%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.8%8.5%
Full-time students13.8%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

35.8% of adults in CF11 6 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 24.2% have no qualifications.

CF11 6Wales
Degree level or above35.8%31.5%
A level or equivalent14.5%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.8%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%8.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.6%
Other qualifications3.5%2.7%
No qualifications24.2%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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