Affluence in CF5 4TS
How CF5 4TS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ely West
- Council
- Cardiff
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,278 (2024)
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How well off CF5 4TS is
On the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, the CF5 4TS area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Wales. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within Wales only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Access to services5.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Housing7.0
- Community safety7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.2% of adults in the CF5 4TS area are in work, above the Wales average of 51.9%. 25.1% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.5% of adults in the CF5 4TS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the Wales average of 29.6%.
Highest qualification
29.7% of adults in the CF5 4TS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Wales average of 31.5%. 20.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF5 4TS (Ely West) (about 1,278 residents).
Sources: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.