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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
CF6 2DA
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The Vale of Glamorgan
CF6 2DA is a commuter-friendly suburb, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where compact housing dominates, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Key Stats
Households
162
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£47,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Cardiff

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CF6 2DA?
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Where is CF6 2DA?
Approximate address:
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The postcode CF6 2DA is located in the The Vale of Glamorgan area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CF6 2DA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001116) and OA (W00005887) 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
51.433974, -3.173370
Easting/Northing
318531, 0171206
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Population Density
4,081 km²
Coordinates
51.433974, -3.173370
Easting/Northing
318531, 0171206
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Population Density
4,081 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00005887
OA Code
W00005887
LSOA Code
W01001116
MSOA Code
W02000241
Ward
W05001394
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00005887
LSOA Code
W01001116
MSOA Code
W02000241
Ward
W05001394
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CF6 2DA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CF6 2DA 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
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, CF6 2DA 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 CF6 2DA 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 CF6 2DA 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
Yields in CF6 2DA 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 CF6 2DA postcode?
Transport Score
CF6 2DA 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 CF6 2DA 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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CF6 2DA 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 CF6 2DA, 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
The CF6 2DA area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for 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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CF6 2BHCF6 2DACF6 2DBCF6 2DHCF6 2DTCF6 2DWCF6 2EBCF6 2EECF6 2YFCF64 3BHCF64 3BJCF64 3DACF64 3DBCF64 3DHCF64 3DQCF64 3DTCF64 3DWCF64 3EBCF64 3EECF64 3TPCF64 3YFCF64 3YZ
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