Affluence in CF3 5DL
How CF3 5DL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pontprennau
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,555 (2024)
How well off CF3 5DL is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF3 5DL area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Access to services5.0
- Income6.0
- Housing6.0
- Community safety6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
75.6% of adults in the CF3 5DL area are in work, well above the Wales average of 51.9%. 4.6% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
54.8% of adults in the CF3 5DL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
57.5% of adults in the CF3 5DL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 7.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF3 5DL (Pontprennau) (about 1,555 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.