CF10 1AQ is an up-and-coming urban area on The Hayes, 0.7km from Adamsdown in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Cathays ward and the Cardiff Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, CF10 1AQ offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. The daytime character shifts — major retail centres of national and regional significance. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Cardiff.
Safety: Crime rates are high (721 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £209k. 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 CF10 1AQ are sourced from Output Area W00010153 (shared with 61 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE HAYES, CF10 1AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE HAYES, CF10 1AQ.
234
35
£ 34,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF10 1AQ 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
CF10 1AQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 37% 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 £209k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF10 1AQ. The average age is 34.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 210,000
9 sales · Mean £ 212,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near CF10 1AQ are high at 721 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
Restaurant, Cafe
322 nearby- Golf Fang0.1 km
- Bae Coffi0.9 km
- Bru Coffee0.2 km
- Cafe H0.7 km
- Cardiff And Vale College0.9 km
- + 317 more
Supermarkets
20 nearby- Tesco Express0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- The Co-op Food1.0 km
- The Co-op Food1.0 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
118 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
- Frozen Kiosks Ltd0.1 km
- Oliver Bonas0.1 km
- Puro FitFood0.1 km
- Steps 4 Change0.7 km
- + 113 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
24 nearby- Ibis Budget Hotel0.8 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel0.3 km
- Ibis Budget Hotel0.8 km
- YHA0.7 km
- Wynford Hotel0.9 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
104 nearby- Ten Mill Lane0.2 km
- Lab 220.1 km
- The Golden Cross0.3 km
- Riverside Conservative Club1.0 km
- Riverside Conservative Club1.0 km
- + 99 more
Takeaway Shop
66 nearby- Greggs0.1 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Subway0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Subway0.5 km
- + 61 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cardiff Queen Street0.5 km
- Cardiff Central0.5 km
- Cathays1.0 km
Bus Stops
- The Hayes0.0 km
- The Hayes0.0 km
- The Hayes0.0 km
- Caroline Street0.1 km
- St Mary Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF101AQ · Data under Open Government Licence