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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
CF24 2DE
Railway Street, Cardiff
CardiffCaerdydd - Cardiff
CF24 2DE is a peaceful residential suburb, A favourite among younger people where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, with strong road and rail networks, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Cardiff
Key Stats
Households
178
Male: 36, Female: 35
Household Income
£36,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Cardiff

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
0 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF24 2DE?
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Where is CF24 2DE?
Approximate address:
Railway Street, Cardiff
The postcode CF24 2DE is located in the Cardiff area, part of the Caerdydd - Cardiff district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CF24 2DE is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001874) and OA (W00009633) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Cardiff
Coordinates
51.482573, -3.155521
Easting/Northing
319857, 0176591
Grid Ref
ST198765
Parliamentary Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth
Local Authority
Cardiff
Population Density
5,604 km²
Coordinates
51.482573, -3.155521
Easting/Northing
319857, 0176591
Grid Ref
ST198765
Parliamentary Constituency
Cardiff South and Penarth
Local Authority
Cardiff
Population Density
5,604 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00009633
OA Code
W00009633
LSOA Code
W01001874
MSOA Code
W02000404
Ward
W05001295
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00009633
LSOA Code
W01001874
MSOA Code
W02000404
Ward
W05001295
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CF24 2DE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, CF24 2DE has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tCF24 2DE shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
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 CF24 2DE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, CF24 2DE is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CF24 2DE 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 CF24 2DE postcode?
Transport Score
CF24 2DE offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CF24 2DE enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
Very few households in CF24 2DE have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CF24 2DE 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
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
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 CF24 2DE, 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
Further education options are available but limited around CF24 2DE, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
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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