Affluence in CF23 5HR
How CF23 5HR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pen-y-lan North
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,795 (2024)
CF23 5HRCardiff
How well off CF23 5HR is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF23 5HR area scores 9.0 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
- Health and disability7.0
- Access to services8.0
- Housing8.0
- Income9.0
- Community safety9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
34.6% of adults in the CF23 5HR area are in work, well below the Wales average of 51.9%. 20.3% are retired and 35.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.9% of adults in the CF23 5HR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
38.7% of adults in the CF23 5HR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 10.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF23 5HR (Pen-y-lan North) (about 1,795 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.