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CF3 7AU
South Glamorgan, Wales
Cardiff
CF3 7AU is a family-oriented suburban location, Popular with middle-age people and families with mainly smaller homes and flats, where travel is generally convenient, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
South Glamorgan, Wales
Key Stats
Households
140
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£49,000
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
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is CF3 7AU?
The postcode CF3 7AU is located in the Cardiff area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CF3 7AU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001823) and OA (W00009397) 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
51.497043, -3.155268
Easting/Northing
319900, 0178200
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Cardiff
Population Density
9,426 km²
Coordinates
51.497043, -3.155268
Easting/Northing
319900, 0178200
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Cardiff
Population Density
9,426 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00009397
OA Code
W00009397
LSOA Code
W01001823
MSOA Code
W02000395
Ward
W05001288
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00009397
LSOA Code
W01001823
MSOA Code
W02000395
Ward
W05001288
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CF3 7AU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CF3 7AU 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
With an Education Score of 8/10, CF3 7AU boasts a strong presence of residents with higher qualifications, marking it as a highly educated area.
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 CF3 7AU 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 CF3 7AU 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
Investment returns in CF3 7AU are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
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 CF3 7AU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CF3 7AU, 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
Residents in CF3 7AU typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CF3 7AU 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
A strong presence of degree-educated individuals marks this postcode, with a good number of residents holding bachelor’s degrees or equivalent higher qualifications.
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 CF3 7AU, 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 CF3 7AU, 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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