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Affluence in CF14 3

How CF14 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Population
25,860 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF14 3 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, CF14 3 scores 7.2 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 13 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.8
  • Housing3.8
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Community safety7.4
  • Education and skills7.8
  • Income7.8
  • Access to services7.9
  • Employment8.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£56,139
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
58%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

36.9% of adults in CF14 3 are in work, well below the Wales average of 51.9%. 11.5% are retired and 42.5% are full-time students.

CF14 3Wales
Employee, full-time24.8%31.9%
Employee, part-time7.5%11.8%
Self-employed4.6%8.2%
Unemployed1.9%2.5%
Full-time student42.5%7.9%
Retired11.5%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%5.9%
Other1.8%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

26.9% of adults in CF14 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF14 3Wales
Higher managerial & professional11.3%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.6%19.4%
Intermediate7.4%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed4.5%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical2.4%6.2%
Semi-routine5.9%13.1%
Routine5.6%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students42.3%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

36.8% of adults in CF14 3 hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 9.3% have no qualifications.

CF14 3Wales
Degree level or above36.8%31.5%
A level or equivalent38.3%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above6.9%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.2%8.7%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.6%
Other qualifications1.9%2.7%
No qualifications9.3%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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