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Affluence in CF3 3AD

How CF3 3AD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Rumney
Council
Cardiff
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,287 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CF3 3AD is

On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF3 3AD area scores 8.0 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.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Housing6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Access to services7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Community safety8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,614
Before tax, all sources
Wales
£44,854
Above the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.7% of adults in the CF3 3AD area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 24.8% are retired and 6% are full-time students.

CF3 3ADWales
Employee, full-time38.2%31.9%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.8%
Self-employed8.8%8.2%
Unemployed1.8%2.5%
Full-time student6%7.9%
Retired24.8%24.7%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.3%
Long-term sick or disabled2.9%5.9%
Other1.8%2.9%
Occupations

Social grade

36.5% of adults in the CF3 3AD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Wales average of 29.6%.

CF3 3ADWales
Higher managerial & professional12.4%10.2%
Lower managerial & professional24%19.4%
Intermediate15.2%11.6%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.1%
Lower supervisory & technical6%6.2%
Semi-routine10.6%13.1%
Routine9.3%13.2%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.6%
Education

Highest qualification

33.8% of adults in the CF3 3AD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 17.1% have no qualifications.

CF3 3ADWales
Degree level or above33.8%31.5%
A level or equivalent16.7%17.2%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%14.4%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%8.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.6%
Other qualifications2.4%2.7%
No qualifications17.1%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 3AD (Rumney) (about 1,287 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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