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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
CF5 6BB
Port Rd, Dinas Powys, Cardiff CF5 6BB
The Vale of GlamorganBro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan
CF5 6BB is a well-developed suburban community, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where houses balance space with affordability, offering good connections to key destinations, and is a generally safe and peaceful location. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Dinas Powys, Cardiff CF5 6BB
Key Stats
Households
151
Male: 6, Female: 1
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
7 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF5 6BB?
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Where is CF5 6BB?
Approximate address:
Port Rd, Dinas Powys, Cardiff CF5 6BB
The postcode CF5 6BB is located in the The Vale of Glamorgan area, part of the Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CF5 6BB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001086) and OA (W00005760) 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
51.431374, -3.257544
Easting/Northing
312675, 0171014
Grid Ref
ST126710
Parliamentary Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan
Local Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Population Density
71 km²
Coordinates
51.431374, -3.257544
Easting/Northing
312675, 0171014
Grid Ref
ST126710
Parliamentary Constituency
Vale of Glamorgan
Local Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Population Density
71 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00005760
OA Code
W00005760
LSOA Code
W01001086
MSOA Code
W02000242
Ward
W05001386
Parish
W04000653
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00005760
LSOA Code
W01001086
MSOA Code
W02000242
Ward
W05001386
Parish
W04000653
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CF5 6BB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
CF5 6BB is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
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 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average 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
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, CF5 6BB 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 CF5 6BB 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
Renting in CF5 6BB 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 6BB 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 6BB postcode?
Transport Score
CF5 6BB 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
Residents in CF5 6BB 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 availability is moderate in CF5 6BB, 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 CF5 6BB 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
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
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
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 6BB, 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
Residents of CF5 6BB have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
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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CF5 6BBCF6 3BBCF6 3BDCF6 4DGCF6 4DLCF6 4DNCF6 4DPCF6 4HACF6 4HDCF63 1BLCF63 1BNCF64 4BECF64 4DGCF64 4DLCF64 4DNCF64 4DPCF64 4DTCF64 4DUCF64 4HACF64 4HD
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