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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
CF1 1RW
, Wales
The Vale of Glamorgan
CF1 1RW is a classic British rural setting, Popular with middle-age people and families a popular choice for those seeking extra space, well-connected by major transport links, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
, Wales
Key Stats
Households
132
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£43,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Cardiff

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF1 1RW?
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Where is CF1 1RW?
The postcode CF1 1RW is located in the The Vale of Glamorgan area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
CF1 1RW is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001090) and OA (W00005765) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
The Vale of Glamorgan
Coordinates
51.466586, -3.232238
Easting/Northing
314500, 0174900
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Population Density
39 km²
Coordinates
51.466586, -3.232238
Easting/Northing
314500, 0174900
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Population Density
39 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00005765
OA Code
W00005765
LSOA Code
W01001090
MSOA Code
W02000242
Ward
W05001386
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
W00005765
LSOA Code
W01001090
MSOA Code
W02000242
Ward
W05001386
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the CF1 1RW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CF1 1RW has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, CF1 1RW shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CF1 1RW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices in CF1 1RW are significantly out of reach for most, making it one of the least affordable areas for renters relative to local incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CF1 1RW are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CF1 1RW postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CF1 1RW, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in CF1 1RW, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CF1 1RW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in CF1 1RW generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CF1 1RW, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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