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CF5 1WY
South Glamorgan, Wales
Cardiff
CF5 1WY is a peaceful residential suburb, A good choice for young families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, where getting around is fast and efficient, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
South Glamorgan, Wales
Key Stats
Households
129
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
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF5 1WY?
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Where is CF5 1WY?
The postcode CF5 1WY is located in the Cardiff area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CF5 1WY 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 (W01002022) and OA (W00010556) 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
51.483554, -3.223608
Easting/Northing
315131, 0176777
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Cardiff
Population Density
3,191 km²
Coordinates
51.483554, -3.223608
Easting/Northing
315131, 0176777
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Cardiff
Population Density
3,191 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00010556
OA Code
W00010556
LSOA Code
W01002022
MSOA Code
W02000406
Ward
W05001273
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00010556
LSOA Code
W01002022
MSOA Code
W02000406
Ward
W05001273
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CF5 1WY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CF5 1WY 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 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
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 CF5 1WY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices in CF5 1WY 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 CF5 1WY 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 CF5 1WY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in CF5 1WY, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
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
Very few households in CF5 1WY 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 CF5 1WY 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 well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
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 CF5 1WY, 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 CF5 1WY, 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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