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Affluence in CF24 4

How CF24 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Population
28,552 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF24 4 is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, CF24 4 scores 6.5 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.1 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 14 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.1
  • Housing1.2
  • Community safety5.9
  • Education and skills7.4
  • Health and disability7.4
  • Income8.2
  • Access to services8.8
  • Employment9.4
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,757
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
47%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

26.6% of adults in CF24 4 are in work, well below the Wales average of 51.9%. 4.2% are retired and 62.2% are full-time students.

CF24 4Wales
Employee, full-time17.9%31.9%
Employee, part-time5.1%11.8%
Self-employed3.5%8.2%
Unemployed1.8%2.5%
Full-time student62.2%7.9%
Retired4.2%24.7%
Looking after home or family1.9%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%5.9%
Other1.5%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

16.5% of adults in CF24 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF24 4Wales
Higher managerial & professional6.9%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.6%19.4%
Intermediate4.7%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed3%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical1.8%6.2%
Semi-routine3.9%13.1%
Routine4%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students61.9%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

34.2% of adults in CF24 4 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 5.9% have no qualifications.

CF24 4Wales
Degree level or above34.2%31.5%
A level or equivalent50.2%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.6%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C2%8.7%
Apprenticeship1.4%5.6%
Other qualifications1.6%2.7%
No qualifications5.9%19.9%

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

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