Affluence in CF5 2BY
How CF5 2BY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Victoria Park
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,270 (2024)
CF5 2BYCardiff
How well off CF5 2BY is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF5 2BY area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth 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
- Housing5.0
- Community safety6.0
- Access to services8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Education and skills10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.3% of adults in the CF5 2BY area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 19.5% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.5% of adults in the CF5 2BY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
50.7% of adults in the CF5 2BY area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Wales average of 31.5%. 13.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF5 2BY (Victoria Park) (about 1,270 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.