Affluence in CF23 6BL
How CF23 6BL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pen-y-lan North
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,387 (2024)
CF23 6BLCardiff
How well off CF23 6BL is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF23 6BL 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 services7.0
- Housing7.0
- Community safety8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- 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
50.3% of adults in the CF23 6BL area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 30.6% are retired and 8.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.2% of adults in the CF23 6BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
45.3% of adults in the CF23 6BL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 10.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF23 6BL (Pen-y-lan North) (about 1,387 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.