Cardiff

Cardiff CF35 Postcode Insights

CF10 is an area located in the Cardiff district of South Wales, UK.

It is situated within postcode area CF and is one of the most important postcodes in the area, covering several areas of the downtown core, as well as being a part of the City of Cardiff area.

CF10 mainly covers the Cardiff central business district and a part of nearby Canton, a popular residential district in the city.

The area houses a number of important public, administrative and government offices, as well as the headquarters for a number of major businesses and corporations.

The area is home to some of Cardiff's most iconic landmarks and attractions, such as Cardiff Castle, the Millennium Stadium and Bute Park.

The area is also home to a number of shopping destinations, such as St.

David's Shopping Centre, as well as many restaurants, bars and cafes.

It is well connected with the rest of Cardiff and the surrounding area by the M4 motorway, public transport, including the Arriva Trains Wales South Wales Main Line, and Cardiff Airport making it easy for residents to travel within and outside of Cardiff.

There are a number of schools in the area as well, allowing families to choose from the best educational options.The CF10 postcode district is also home to some of the most popular student accommodation providers, making it a great place for students to live and study in.

In addition, the area also offers a number of green spaces and parks, including Roath Park, the Transporter Bridge and Pontcanna Fields, which offer locals a great escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

TheCF10 postcode district offers an excellent quality of life with top amenities and attractions, great transport links, excellent educational offerings and plenty of green spaces to explore.

Miscellaneous

The CF35 postcode area is known for its beautiful countryside and outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for nature lovers. The community is enriched with a variety of local shops, pubs, and restaurants, contributing to a vibrant local culture. With a good selection of schools and healthcare facilities, CF35 is a family-friendly area that offers a harmonious lifestyle.

Deprivation

The age distribution in our postcode area offers a snapshot of its population composition, highlighting trends and diversity across different age groups.

Households by Deprivation Dimension

"Households by Deprivation Dimension" in the Census 2021 looks at how many households are deprived in one or more areas such as employment, education, health, or housing. It measures how many of these basic needs aren't fully met within a household, highlighting different levels of disadvantage.

Zero deprivation

57.1%

1 dimension

29.9%

2 dimensions

10.6%

3 dimensions

2.4%

4 dimensions

0%

 Line shows UK average.

Work & Employment

The work and employment statistics for Bridgend Cf35 reflects the economic activities and job opportunities, which shapes the livelihoods of its residents.

Socio-Economics

The socio-economic landscape of CF35 reflects a mix of occupations, with 13.8% in higher managerial roles and 22.4% in lower managerial positions. The area has a relatively low percentage of residents in routine occupations at 12.6%, indicating a community with a diverse range of employment opportunities.

Income Levels

The average salary in the CF35 area is £27,329, which is below the UK average of £29,669. This may impact the purchasing power of residents, but the lower house prices can offset this for potential homebuyers.

Employment Rate

70%

population in work

Unemployment Rate

5%

of the CF35 population

Occupation

"Occupation" in the Census 2021 refers to the type of job a person does, including their role or profession. It categorises people based on the kind of work they perform, such as being a manager, skilled tradesperson, machine operative etc, helping to understand the workforce's makeup.

Managers, directors and senior officials

15.5%

Professional occupations

24.2%

Associate professional and technical occupations

13.9%

Administrative and secretarial occupations

9%

Skilled trades occupations

9.8%

Caring, leisure and other service occupations

7.9%

Sales and customer service occupations

6%

Process, plant and machine operatives

5.7%

Elementary occupations

8.1%

 Line shows UK average.

Hours Worked

"Hours Worked" in the Census 2021 refers to the number of hours a person usually works each week in their job. It includes categories like full-time (usually 31 or more hours) and part-time (less than 31 hours), helping to understand work patterns in the population.

Part time

25.1%

Part time (15 hrs or less)

7.5%

Part time (16-30 hrs)

17.6%

Full time

74.9%

Full time (31-48 hrs)

62.2%

Full time (49+ hrs)

12.7%

 Line shows UK average.

Unemployment History

This graph shows the unemployment history of the 5% of the population of Cardiff CF35 aged 16 or older who were listed as being unemployed on Census Day (21st March 2021) by whether and when they were last empllyed.

Unemployed (less than 1 yr)

11.6%

Unemployed (more than 1 yr)

66.4%

Unemployed (never worked)

22%

 Line shows UK average.

Economic Activity Status

"Economic Activity Status" in the Census 2021 refers to whether people are working, looking for work, studying, retired, or otherwise not in the workforce. It shows who is employed, unemployed, self-employed, a student, retired, or unable to work, giving insight into the economic engagement of the population.

Economically active (exc students)

56.4%

Economically active (inc students)

1.6%

Retired

31.2%

Student

3.1%

Looking after home/family

2.7%

Sick or disabled

3.1%

 Line shows UK average.

Armed Forces

Percentage of people in the Cardiff (CF35) district who have previously served in the UK Armed Forces. Note that the data excludes people who were currently serving in the UK armed forces on Census Day, 21st March 2021.

Previously served

56.4%

Reserve forces

55%

Reserve + regular forces

42.9%

Never served

11.1%

 Line shows UK average.

NS-SEC Occupation

The National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC) shows people's socio-economic position in Cardiff CF35, based on their occupation. The estimates are as at Census Day, which took place on 21 March 2021.

Higher Managerial

15.1%

Lower Managerial

22.1%

Intermediate Occupations

10.4%

Small Employers

11%

Lower Supervisory

6.4%

Semi Routine

9.2%

Routine

12.1%

Unemployed

9.1%

Full Time Students

4.6%

 Line shows UK average.

Property & Housing

Property and housing statistics for the Cardiff CF35 postcode area defines the living conditions and accommodation in the neighbourhood.

House Prices and Affordability

The average house price in CF35 is £250,000, which is lower than the UK average of £288,000. This affordability makes it an attractive option for first-time buyers and families looking to settle in a peaceful environment without breaking the bank.

Housing and Property Types

The CF35 area features a diverse range of housing types, with 39.8% of properties being detached and 44.1% semi-detached. The majority of homes are family-oriented, with 46.6% being 3-bed houses. This variety caters well to different family sizes and preferences, making it a desirable location for homebuyers looking for spacious living options.

Tenure of Homes

Homeownership is prevalent in the CF35 area, with 39% of homes owned outright and 41.5% mortgaged. The rental market is smaller, with 9.3% of homes socially rented and 11% privately rented. This suggests a stable housing market where many residents prefer to invest in property rather than rent.

House Types

Distribution of various house types, including detached, semi-detached, and terraced houses, across different the different postcode sectors in Cardiff (CF35).

Detached

45.4%

Semi-Detached

39.7%

Terraced

10.3%

Flats

3.4%

Bedsits

0.5%

 Line shows UK average.

Size (Bedrooms)

This graph provides an insight into the distribution of house sizes in Cardiff (CF35), showcasing the number of bedrooms across all properties in Cardiff.

1 Bedroom

2.9%

2 Bedrooms

17.5%

3 Bedrooms

45.3%

4+ Bedrooms

34.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Number of Rooms

This graph provides an insight into the average number of rooms in properties within Cardiff CF35 area. A room can be any room in a house apart from kitchens, bathrooms, toilets, halls/landings/conservatories and rooms used for storage.

1 room

0.1%

2 rooms

2.3%

3 rooms

14.9%

4 rooms

21.7%

5 rooms

30.3%

6 rooms

17.5%

7 rooms

8%

8 rooms

3.3%

9+ rooms

2%

 Line shows UK average.

Tenure

Tenure status of properties throughout the entire Cardiff (CF35) postcode sector, presenting a breakdown of ownership, mortgage, rental, and other categories.

Owned Outright

41.4%

Mortgaged

40.5%

Shared Ownership

0.1%

Rented

7.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Household Size

The number of residents per household in the Cardiff (CF35) district, offering insights into the demographic makeup of this postcode district.

1 person

0%

2 people

24.6%

3 People

38.4%

4 People

17.3%

5 People

14.5%

6 People

4.2%

7 People

0.7%

8 People

0.2%

 Line shows UK average.

Occupancy Rating (Bedrooms)

"Occupancy Rating (Bedrooms)" in the Census 2021 measures whether a household has more, fewer, or just the right number of bedrooms compared to what's needed for the number of people living there. A positive rating means extra bedrooms, zero means just enough, and a negative rating can indicate overcrowding.

Occupancy: +2 or more

55.1%

Occupancy: +1

31.9%

Occupancy: 0

11.9%

Occupancy: -1

1%

Occupancy: -2 or less

0.1%

 Line shows UK average.

Second Address Indicator

"Second Address Indicator" in the Census 2021 refers to whether a person has another address where they regularly stay, apart from their main home. This could include a second home, a place they stay for work, or a partner's home, indicating how people split their time between different locations.

No second address

95.9%

Second address in the UK

3.6%

Second address outside UK

0.5%

 Line shows UK average.

Car or Van Availability

"Car or Van Availability" in the Census 2021 refers to the number of cars or vans available for use by members of a household. It indicates whether a household has access to one or more vehicles, or none at all, providing insight into transport options and dependency on personal vehicles.

No cars or vans

9.1%

1 car or van

37%

2 cars or vans

39.6%

3+ cars or vans

14.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Central Heating

"Central Heating" in the Census 2021 refers to whether a household has a central heating system and what type it is, such as gas, electric, or another source. It shows how homes are heated, indicating the comfort and energy efficiency of the housing.

No central heating

0.4%

Mains gas only

73.4%

Tank or bottled gas only

3.8%

Electric only

1.9%

Oil only

8.7%

Wood only

0.3%

Solid fuel only

0.8%

Renewable energy only

0.5%

District/communal network

0.1%

Other

0.4%

2 or more types (exc renewable)

9.3%

2 or more types (inc renewable)

0.5%

 Line shows UK average.

Education

Schools, education, and learning in the Cardiff CF35 area are pivotal aspects that shape the development and future prospects of our community's young residents.

Highest Level of Qualification

"Highest Level of Qualification" in the Census 2021 refers to the most advanced qualification or degree a person has achieved. It ranges from no qualifications to advanced degrees like a master's or doctorate, helping to show the education level of the population.

No qualifications

17.1%

Level 1 and entry level

8%

Level 2 qualifications

13.8%

Apprenticeship

5%

Level 3 qualifications

15.6%

Level 4 and above

37.9%

 Line shows UK average.

School children & students

"Schoolchildren and Full-Time Students" in the Census 2021 refers to individuals who are either attending school or studying full-time at a college or university. This category includes young people in education and adults who are pursuing full-time studies.

Students

17.6%

Not a student

82.4%

 Line shows UK average.

Ethnicity

Ethnicity in Cardiff CF35 contributes to its rich cultural tapestry, showcasing diversity and heritage within the community.

Ethnic Group

Range of ethnic groups in Cardiff (CF35) postcode area, including Asian, Black, Mixed, White, and Other, providing a snapshot of the city's cultural diversity and demographics.

Bangladeshi

0%

Chinese

0.2%

Indian

0.2%

Pakistani

0.2%

African

0%

Mixed or Multiple

1%

White

97.7%

Arab

0%

Other

0.2%

 Line shows UK average.

Country of Birth

"Country of birth" in the Census 2021 refers to the country where a person in CF35 was born, regardless of their current nationality or where they live when the census took place. It refers to the country in which they were born.

United Kingdom

95.4%

EU countries

1.8%

Non-EU countries

0.4%

Africa

0.7%

Middle East and Asia

1.3%

Americas and the Caribbean

0.4%

Antarctica and Oceania

0.1%

British Overseas

0%

 Line shows UK average.

Length of Residence

"Length of residence" in the Census 2021 refers to the total amount of time a person born outside the UK has lived in the UK. It helps understand how long immigrants have been living in the country, whether continuously or in total over multiple periods.

Born in the UK

95.6%

10 yrs +

3%

5 - 10 yrs

0.8%

2 - 5 yrs

0.4%

Less than 2 yrs

0.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Year of Arrival

"Year of arrival" in the Census 2021 refers to the year when someone who wasn't born in the UK first came to live in the UK. It helps track when people who were born abroad started living in the country.

Born in the UK

95.1%

Arrived before 1951

0.1%

Arrived 1951 to 1960

0.3%

Arrived 1961 to 1970

0.3%

Arrived 1971 to 1980

0.2%

Arrived 1981 to 1990

0.3%

Arrived 1991 to 2000

0.6%

Arrived 2001 to 2010

1.5%

Arrived 2011 to 2013

0.4%

Arrived 2014 to 2016

0.5%

Arrived 2017 to 2019

0.4%

Arrived 2020 to 2021

0.2%

 Line shows UK average.

Passports Held

"Passports held" in the Census 2021 means the number and types of passports people in CF35 have. This shows the countries or nations where they have citizenship or the right to travel freely. It could include passports from the UK, other countries, or multiple countries.

No passport

0%

United Kingdom

88.6%

Ireland

0.5%

Other Europe

0.4%

Africa

0%

Middle East and Asia

0%

Americas and the Caribbean

0%

Antarctica and Oceania

0%

British Overseas Territories

0%

 Line shows UK average.

Age of Arrival in the UK

"Age of Arrival in the UK" in the Census 2021 indicates how old a person was when they first came to live in the UK if they were born in another country. It helps to understand at what stage of life they moved to the UK.

Born in the UK

96.4%

Aged 0 to 4 years

0.9%

Aged 5 to 7 years

0.3%

Aged 8 to 9 years

0.1%

Aged 10 to 14 years

0.2%

Aged 15 years

0%

Aged 16 to 17 years

0.2%

Aged 18 to 19 years

0.2%

Aged 20 to 24 years

0.4%

Aged 25 to 29 years

0.4%

Aged 30 to 44 years

0.6%

Aged 45 to 59 years

0.2%

Aged 60 to 64 years

0%

Aged 65 to 74 years

0%

Aged 75 to 84 years

0%

Aged 85 to 89 years

0%

Aged 90 years and over

0%

 Line shows UK average.

Income

Income in Cardiff CF35 provides a crucial insight into economic dynamics, reflecting earning levels and financial well-being among residents. Understanding income distribution is key to addressing economic disparities and shaping community initiatives.

Health

Health in the Cardiff CF35 postcode sector is a vital indicator of well-being, reflecting the overall physical and mental health of our community members.

General Health

"General Health" in the Census 2021 is a self-assessment where people rate their overall health as very good, good, fair, bad, or very bad. It provides a snapshot of how people perceive their physical and mental well-being.

Very good health

50.6%

Good health

30.9%

Fair health

13.2%

Bad health

4%

Very bad health

1.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Disabilities

"Disabilities (TS038)" in the Census 2021 refers to data collected about whether a person has a disability or health condition that limits their day-to-day activities. It includes whether these limitations are substantial and long-term, helping to understand the prevalence and impact of disabilities within the population.

Disabled

20%

Disabled (limited a lot)

8.5%

Disabled (limited a little)

11.4%

Not disabled

80%

Not disabled (long term condition)

8.1%

Not disabled (no physical or mental conditions)

72%

 Line shows UK average.

Transportation

Transportation in Cardiff CF35 encompasses various modes and accessibility of travel, essential for the daily commute and connectivity of residents.

Car Ownership and Transport

Residents in CF35 enjoy a high level of car ownership, averaging 2.55 cars per household, significantly above the UK average of 1.4. This suggests that the area is well-suited for those who prefer to drive, likely due to its rural setting and the need for transport to nearby towns and cities.

Car Ownership

Distribution of car ownership among households in Cardiff (CF35), encompassing 'no cars,' '1 car,' '2 cars,' and '3+ cars,' providing a comprehensive snapshot of transportation patterns in the area.

No Cars/Vans

9.1%

1 Car

37%

2 Cars

39.6%

3+ Cars

14.3%

 Line shows UK average.

Method of Travel

"Method of travel" in the Census 2021 refers to how people usually get to work. It includes options like walking, driving, taking the bus, cycling, or using the train. This table describes resident's main mode of transport when commuting.

Work mainly at or from home

32.6%

Underground, metro, light rail, tram

0.1%

Train

1.3%

Bus, minibus or coach

0.8%

Taxi

0.3%

Motorcycle, scooter or moped

0.2%

Driving a car or van

56.2%

Passenger in a car or van

2.9%

Bicycle

0.5%

On foot

3.9%

 Line shows UK average.

Commuting Distance

"Distance Travelled to Work" in the Census 2021 refers to how far people in Cardiff (CF35) usually travel from home to their workplace. It measures the length of their commute, whether it's a short walk or a long drive, helping to understand commuting patterns.

Less than 2km

6.4%

2km to less than 5km

13.5%

5km to less than 10km

9.8%

10km to less than 20km

9.5%

20km to less than 30km

9.5%

30km to less than 40km

3.1%

40km to less than 60km

1.1%

60km and over

1.3%

Works mainly from home

32.7%

 Line shows UK average.

Crime

Crime in Cardiff CF35 provides insights into safety and security, impacting the overall quality of life for residents.

Crime Rate

In terms of safety, the crime rank for CF35 is relatively favourable, with a ranking of /32482 (1=best, 32482=worst). This indicates that the area is considered safe, which is an important factor for families and individuals when choosing a place to live.

Crime statistics coming soon.