CF11 0JU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ferry Road, 0.2km from Penarth Flats in Penarth. Administratively it sits within Grangetown ward and the Cardiff South and Penarth constituency.
For renters and young professionals, CF11 0JU offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (61% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £155k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CF11 0JU are sourced from Output Area W00010574 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FERRY ROAD, CF11 0JU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FERRY ROAD, CF11 0JU.
238
39
£ 43,900 /yr
68%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF11 0JU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CF11 0JU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 39% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF11 0JU. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 200,000
19 sales · Mean £ 246,736
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CF11 0JU is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Ice Arena Wales0.2 km
- Starbucks Coffee Company0.2 km
- The Grazing Shed0.2 km
- Ice Arena Wales0.2 km
- Starbucks Coffee Company0.2 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- CT Heaven Ltd1.0 km
- CT Heaven Ltd1.0 km
- Papa Johns Pizza Cardiff Bay0.5 km
- Papa Johns Pizza Cardiff Bay0.5 km
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Morrisons Garage Shop0.3 km
- Home Bargains0.7 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.8 km
- Majestic Wine Ltd0.5 km
- Home Bargains0.7 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Oystercatcher0.8 km
- The Oystercatcher0.8 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Morrisons0.3 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Morrisons0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cogan1.0 km
- Dingle Road1.4 km
- Grangetown1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Prospect Place0.0 km
- International Drive0.2 km
- International Drive0.2 km
- O'Leary Drive0.3 km
- Olympian Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF110JU · Data under Open Government Licence