Affluence in CF23 5HG
How CF23 5HG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pen-y-lan North
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,728 (2024)
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How well off CF23 5HG is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF23 5HG area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Access to services7.0
- Housing8.0
- Community safety9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.9% of adults in the CF23 5HG area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 31.6% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
52.8% of adults in the CF23 5HG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
56.2% of adults in the CF23 5HG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 9.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF23 5HG (Pen-y-lan North) (about 1,728 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.