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Affluence in CF24 1QY

How CF24 1QY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Adamsdown
Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,146 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF24 1QY is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF24 1QY area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Housing1.0
  • Community safety2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Access to services6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£43,835
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.1% of adults in the CF24 1QY area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 9.5% are retired and 10.6% are full-time students.

CF24 1QYWales
Employee, full-time38.7%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.8%
Self-employed7.8%8.2%
Unemployed3.7%2.5%
Full-time student10.6%7.9%
Retired9.5%24.7%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled8.5%5.9%
Other3.2%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

30.5% of adults in the CF24 1QY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF24 1QYWales
Higher managerial & professional11.7%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.8%19.4%
Intermediate11.6%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed7%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical4%6.2%
Semi-routine12.1%13.1%
Routine13.5%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.1%8.5%
Full-time students9.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

39.4% of adults in the CF24 1QY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Wales average of 31.5%. 20.2% have no qualifications.

CF24 1QYWales
Degree level or above39.4%31.5%
A level or equivalent12.8%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.4%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.9%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.6%
Other qualifications5.2%2.7%
No qualifications20.2%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF24 1QY (Adamsdown) (about 2,146 residents).

Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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