Affluence in CF15 8LB
How CF15 8LB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Radyr, Morganstown & Gwaelod-y-garth
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,581 (2024)
CF15 8LBCardiff
How well off CF15 8LB is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF15 8LB area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Access to services5.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Housing10.0
- Community safety10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.4% of adults in the CF15 8LB area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 40.4% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
56.5% of adults in the CF15 8LB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
52.3% of adults in the CF15 8LB area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 9.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF15 8LB (Radyr, Morganstown & Gwaelod-y-garth) (about 1,581 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.