Postcode sector · Cardiff

CF23 0 area guide

Who lives in CF23 0, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Cardiff
Region: Wales
Population: 2,788 (2024)

CF23 0Postcode sector · Cardiff

At a glance

What CF23 0 is like

The CF23 0 postcode sector in Cardiff covers 26 live postcodes and is home to about 2,788 people in 998 households. 63.3% of households own their home, 11.4% rent privately and 24.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 60.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How CF23 0 compares

Headline figures for CF23 0, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 25 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

1 school in CF23 0. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore

£49,651

Average annual income before tax, higher than 40% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CF23 0 differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
21% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
24.1% of homes are social housing, against 16.5% across Wales.
04
Few private renters
Only 11.4% of households rent privately, against 17% across Wales.

Questions

CF23 0 FAQs

Is CF23 0 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Is CF23 0 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around CF23 0, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in CF23 0?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 10–14, at 9.7% of residents. 63.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (29.5%).

Which council covers CF23 0?

The local authority for CF23 0 is Cardiff.

CF23 0 comes under Cardiff in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CF23 0?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 25 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street Rail Station, 2.7 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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