Affluence in CF5 1QG
How CF5 1QG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Canton
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,544 (2024)
CF5 1QGCardiff
How well off CF5 1QG is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF5 1QG 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
- Housing2.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Community safety7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Access to services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66.7% of adults in the CF5 1QG area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 14.4% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
50.9% of adults in the CF5 1QG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
57.6% of adults in the CF5 1QG area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 14.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF5 1QG (Canton) (about 1,544 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.