Is CF2 a safe place to live?

Crime rates in CF2 are higher than average, at 345 incidents per 1,000 residents. This is often due to it being a busy urban or commercial area.

How much do houses cost in CF2?

The average property price in CF2 is currently around £280k.

What is the population of CF2?

The population for the CF2 area is approximately 39,552 residents according to the latest census data.

Area Analysis Cardiff, Wales

CF2 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CF2 postcode area.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

39,552

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 43,743 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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3/10

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2/10

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9/10

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2/10

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8/10

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5/10

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10/10

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2/10

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10/10

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Area Character

CF2 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 49% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £280k. Property prices are trending down 9.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CF2 is a postcode district in Cardiff, Wales, covering 0 active and 1899 retired postcodes.

Property: Average house prices in CF2 are around £280k, down 9.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CF2 at 345 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 35, CF2 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CF2 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.4%

Asian / British Asian13.2%

Black / African / Caribbean4.3%

Other / Mixed9.1%

Economic Activity

39%Active

FT: 27%

Unemployed: 2%

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3949

Anti-social behaviour1656

Vehicle crime1510

Shoplifting1281

Public order1275