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Affluence in CF3 0FD

How CF3 0FD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East
Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,712 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF3 0FD is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF3 0FD area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Housing4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Community safety5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Access to services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,651
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
40%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.1% of adults in the CF3 0FD area are in work, broadly in line with the Wales average of 51.9%. 20.7% are retired and 7.6% are full-time students.

CF3 0FDWales
Employee, full-time35.5%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.8%
Self-employed5.7%8.2%
Unemployed4.3%2.5%
Full-time student7.6%7.9%
Retired20.7%24.7%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%5.9%
Other4.3%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

31.2% of adults in the CF3 0FD area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF3 0FDWales
Higher managerial & professional10.8%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.4%19.4%
Intermediate14.5%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed6.5%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%6.2%
Semi-routine12.8%13.1%
Routine10.4%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12%8.5%
Full-time students7.2%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

31.9% of adults in the CF3 0FD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 20.9% have no qualifications.

CF3 0FDWales
Degree level or above31.9%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.1%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.3%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.4%8.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.6%
Other qualifications3.8%2.7%
No qualifications20.9%19.9%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF3 0FD (Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East) (about 1,712 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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