Affluence in CF3 0SD
How CF3 0SD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,887 (2024)
CF3 0SDCardiff
How well off CF3 0SD is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF3 0SD area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent 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.
- Living environment1.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Access to services7.0
- Housing8.0
- Community safety9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.1% of adults in the CF3 0SD area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 16.6% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.8% of adults in the CF3 0SD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
33.6% of adults in the CF3 0SD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 16.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF3 0SD (Pwll-mawr & St Mellons East) (about 1,887 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.