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Census 2021 Data
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CF5 3NH
Keyston Rd, Cardiff, Cardiff CF5 3NF
CardiffCaerdydd - Cardiff
CF5 3NH is a well-developed suburban community, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood where smaller properties are the norm, with outstanding rail and road access, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Cardiff, Cardiff CF5 3NF
Key Stats
Households
130
Male: 23, Female: 33
Household Income
£36,300
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
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF5 3NH?
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Where is CF5 3NH?
Approximate address:
Keyston Rd, Cardiff, Cardiff CF5 3NF
The postcode CF5 3NH is located in the Cardiff area, part of the Caerdydd - Cardiff district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CF5 3NH 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 (W01001748) and OA (W00009064) 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
51.499107, -3.240175
Easting/Northing
314010, 0178526
Grid Ref
ST140785
Parliamentary Constituency
Cardiff West
Local Authority
Cardiff
Population Density
6,358 km²
Coordinates
51.499107, -3.240175
Easting/Northing
314010, 0178526
Grid Ref
ST140785
Parliamentary Constituency
Cardiff West
Local Authority
Cardiff
Population Density
6,358 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00009064
OA Code
W00009064
LSOA Code
W01001748
MSOA Code
W02000393
Ward
W05001277
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00009064
LSOA Code
W01001748
MSOA Code
W02000393
Ward
W05001277
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CF5 3NH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
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 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 3NH 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
Renting in CF5 3NH is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CF5 3NH 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 CF5 3NH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in CF5 3NH, 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 distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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 CF5 3NH 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
Many in the CF5 3NH postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
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 3NH, 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 3NH, 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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The following towns and cities are located near to CF5 3NH:
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Population 335,145
The capital of Wales, Cardiff is the country's chief commercial centre. It's also a significant tourist hub, and attracts more than 20 million visitors each year.
Distance: 2.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Wenvoe, a picturesque village in the Vale of Glamorgan, offers a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to Cardiff and the coast, perfect for those seeking a tranquil yet convenient place to call home in South Wales.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dinas Powis
Population 7,490
Located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Dinas Powis is a Welsh town with a rich history, beautiful countryside views, friendly locals, and a strong sense of community that makes it the perfect place to put down roots and enjoy a peaceful way of life.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Penarth
Population 27,226
Nestled along the Welsh coastline, Penarth offers a unique blend of Victorian architecture, bustling cafes and shops, and stunning views across the Bristol Channel, making it a perfect seaside escape for those seeking a mix of relaxation and culture.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Pentyrch
Population 2,287
Pentyrch, a picturesque village in the county of Cardiff, offers a peaceful countryside setting with stunning views, a tight-knit community atmosphere, and easy access to the bustling city of Cardiff for those seeking a perfect balance between rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Creigiau
Population 2,380
Located in Cardiff, Creigiau is a peaceful village surrounded by stunning countryside, with a strong sense of community, great schools, and easy access to both the city and the beautiful landscapes of South Wales.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Efail Isaf
Population 1,258
Efail Isaf, located in Rhondda Cynon Taf, is a vibrant Welsh village with breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys, a close-knit community, and easy access to both the urban amenities of Cardiff and the natural beauty of the Brecon Beacons.
Distance: 6.3 mi
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