CF24 4PD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Robert Street, 0.3km from Cathays in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Cathays ward and the Cardiff Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, CF24 4PD offers members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With residents averaging 29 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 54% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £228k, up 46.4% year-on-year. 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 CF24 4PD are sourced from Output Area W00008923 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROBERT STREET, CF24 4PD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROBERT STREET, CF24 4PD.
417
29
£ 36,000 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Very young, very high renting. At 29 years average age and 54% private renter occupancy, CF24 4PD is a classic student-to-graduate transition zone. Unusually low crime for this demographic — a safer student/graduate area than most. Property prices are trending up 46.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF24 4PD. The average age is 28.9. 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: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 200,000
23 sales · Mean £ 199,584
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF24 4PD has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
96 nearby- Ania-polski Sklep Ltd0.6 km
- Chopshop0.7 km
- Eastern European Food0.6 km
- Greggs0.6 km
- Spice of Life0.6 km
- + 91 more
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Diggste pub company0.9 km
- The Andrew Buchan0.6 km
- The Royal George0.5 km
- Diggste pub company0.9 km
- The Andrew Buchan0.6 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
242 nearby- Ali Baba's0.7 km
- Chai Green0.6 km
- Calabrisella Cathays0.5 km
- CHICKIES0.6 km
- DALCHINI RESTAURANT & TAKEAWAY0.6 km
- + 237 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- The Co-op Food0.9 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
116 nearby- Albany Fish Bar0.7 km
- Anatolian Grill0.6 km
- Bennys Chicken0.7 km
- Fahrenheit 4510.9 km
- Frankies0.6 km
- + 111 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cathays0.9 km
- Cardiff Queen Street1.6 km
- Heath Low Level2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Monthermer Road0.2 km
- Woodville Road0.2 km
- Woodville Road0.2 km
- Dogfield Street0.2 km
- Dalcross Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF244PD · Data under Open Government Licence