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CF14 4SL area guide

Who lives in CF14 4SL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Rhiwbina Village
Council: Cardiff
Region: Wales
Neighbourhood population: 1,474 (2024)

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At a glance

What CF14 4SL is like

CF14 4SL is a postcode in the Rhiwbina Village area of Cardiff. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,474 people. 92.5% of households own their home, 6.1% rent privately and 1.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 59.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in CF14 4 sold for a median of £370,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CF14 4SL compares

Headline figures for CF14 4SL, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 11.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£370,000

Median over 115 sales in CF14 4, −7.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 5 stations within a mile, 54 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

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

Household incomeMore

£62,727

Average annual income before tax, higher than 72% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CF14 4SL differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of Wales.
02
Low crimePositive
11.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in CF14 4 is down 7.5% on the year before.
04
Well connectedPositive
5 stations within a mile and 54 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Few private renters
Only 6.1% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.

Questions

CF14 4SL FAQs

Is CF14 4SL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 11.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in CF14 4SL?

The median sale price over the last year was £370,000.

Homes in CF14 4 sold for a median of £370,000 across 115 sales in the year to August 2026, −7.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CF14 4SL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around CF14 4SL, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in CF14 4SL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.5% of residents. 92.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (59.5%).

Which council covers CF14 4SL?

The local authority for CF14 4SL is Cardiff.

CF14 4SL comes under Cardiff in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CF14 4SL?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 54 bus stops within 800m and 5 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Birchgrove Rail Station, 158 yards 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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