CF23 0DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.1km from Pwll-Mawr in Broadstreet Common. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Trowbridge ward and the Cardiff South and Penarth constituency.
This is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 CF23 0DB are sourced from Output Area W00009676 (shared with 257 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CF23 0DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CF23 0DB.
389
29
£ 43,100 /yr
16%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF23 0DB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 53% of tenure in CF23 0DB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF23 0DB. The average age is 29.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
CF23 0DB has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Lamby Way Cardiff Catering Commercial0.6 km
- Lamby Way Cardiff Catering Commercial0.6 km
- The Lotus House0.9 km
- Maria's Coffee and Sandwich Shop0.6 km
- Maria's Coffee and Sandwich Shop0.6 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Hanar Stores0.9 km
- Hanar Stores0.9 km
- Lifestyle Express0.8 km
- Spar0.6 km
- Lifestyle Express0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Big Fish0.8 km
- Rumney Fish Bar Ltd0.8 km
- The Original Rumney Balti0.6 km
- Big Fish0.8 km
- Rumney Fish Bar Ltd0.8 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Earlswood Social Club1.0 km
- Earlswood Social Club1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cardiff Queen Street4.3 km
- Cathays4.5 km
- Heath High Level4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Mardy Road0.3 km
- Downton Grange0.4 km
- New Road0.4 km
- New Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CF230DB · Data under Open Government Licence