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CF11 9EB area guide

Who lives in CF11 9EB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Pontcanna
Council: Cardiff
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,721 (2024)

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At a glance

What CF11 9EB is like

CF11 9EB is a postcode in the Pontcanna area of Cardiff. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,721 people. 61% of households own their home, 32.3% rent privately and 6.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 68.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in CF11 9 sold for a median of £348,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CF11 9EB compares

Headline figures for CF11 9EB, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 30.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£348,750

Median over 127 sales in CF11 9, +8.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 4 stations within a mile, 55 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

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

Household incomeMore

£57,017

Average annual income before tax, higher than 60% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CF11 9EB differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
32.3% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
28.8% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales.
03
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of Wales.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in CF11 9 is up 8.5% on the year before.
05
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 55 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

CF11 9EB FAQs

Is CF11 9EB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 30.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in CF11 9EB?

The median sale price over the last year was £348,750.

Homes in CF11 9 sold for a median of £348,750 across 127 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CF11 9EB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around CF11 9EB, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in CF11 9EB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 12.3% of residents. 61% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (65.5%).

Which council covers CF11 9EB?

The local authority for CF11 9EB is Cardiff.

CF11 9EB comes under Cardiff in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CF11 9EB?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 55 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 Ninian Park Rail Station, 0.4 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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