Affluence in CF15 8FY
How CF15 8FY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Radyr, Morganstown & Gwaelod-y-garth
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,728 (2024)
CF15 8FYCardiff
How well off CF15 8FY is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF15 8FY area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment6.0
- Access to services6.0
- Community safety8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Housing10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
73.2% of adults in the CF15 8FY area are in work, well above the Wales average of 51.9%. 10.9% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
61.4% of adults in the CF15 8FY area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
64.5% of adults in the CF15 8FY area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the Wales average of 31.5%. 5.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF15 8FY (Radyr, Morganstown & Gwaelod-y-garth) (about 2,728 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.