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Affluence in CF11 6JL

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

Neighbourhood
South Riverside
Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,816 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF11 6JL is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF11 6JL area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Housing1.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Community safety3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Access to services5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,691
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
26%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.6% of adults in the CF11 6JL area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 8.5% are retired and 14% are full-time students.

CF11 6JLWales
Employee, full-time28.1%31.9%
Employee, part-time15.9%11.8%
Self-employed7.6%8.2%
Unemployed4.7%2.5%
Full-time student14%7.9%
Retired8.5%24.7%
Looking after home or family10.3%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled6.6%5.9%
Other4.2%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

21.5% of adults in the CF11 6JL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF11 6JLWales
Higher managerial & professional8.9%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.7%19.4%
Intermediate8.8%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed7.5%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%6.2%
Semi-routine11.8%13.1%
Routine13.9%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17.9%8.5%
Full-time students13.4%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

33.1% of adults in the CF11 6JL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 26.4% have no qualifications.

CF11 6JLWales
Degree level or above33.1%31.5%
A level or equivalent13.2%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.9%8.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%5.6%
Other qualifications4.4%2.7%
No qualifications26.4%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF11 6JL (South Riverside) (about 1,816 residents).

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

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