Postcode Analysis Cardiff, Wales

CF10 3NQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CF10 3NQ.

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Population

332

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Avg Age

24

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Avg Income

£ 34,300 /yr

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Employed

22%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF10 3NQ 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.

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Area Character

78% of homes in CF10 3NQ are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 24).

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

CF10 3NQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Cathays Park in Cardiff. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Cathays ward and the Cardiff Central constituency.

This is a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 24) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Cardiff.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 CF10 3NQ are sourced from Output Area W00010584 (shared with 420 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF10 3NQ. The average age is 24.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British47.0%
Asian / British Asian39.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed11.7%

Economic Activity

22%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around CF10 3NQ is moderate at 55 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.

Violence and sexual offences87
Shoplifting54
Bicycle theft31
Public order27
Vehicle crime26

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

106 nearby
  • Cathedral Road Service Station0.9 km
  • Westgate Off Licence Ltd0.9 km
  • Cathedral Road Service Station0.9 km
  • Westgate Off Licence Ltd0.9 km
  • Cardiff Rugby LTD0.9 km
  • + 101 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

314 nearby
  • Cegin Cafe0.9 km
  • Kindle0.8 km
  • Pettigrew Tea Rooms0.8 km
  • Cegin Cafe0.9 km
  • Kindle0.8 km
  • + 309 more
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Pub, NightClub

66 nearby
  • Elevens Bar & Grill0.8 km
  • Mad Dog Brewery Co0.8 km
  • The Gate Keeper0.9 km
  • Elevens Bar & Grill0.8 km
  • Mad Dog Brewery Co0.8 km
  • + 61 more
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Supermarkets

18 nearby
  • The Co-op Food0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • The Co-op Food0.4 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

96 nearby
  • Golden Rickshaw0.9 km
  • Mamas Grill House Limited0.6 km
  • T & A Donner Kebabs0.6 km
  • Golden Rickshaw0.9 km
  • Khan's1.0 km
  • + 91 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

14 nearby
  • Cardiff YMCA Housing Association0.9 km
  • Cardiff YMCA Housing Association0.9 km
  • Leonardo Hotel Cardiff0.8 km
  • Park Plaza Cardiff0.7 km
  • Leonardo Hotel Cardiff0.8 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cathays0.3 km
  • Cardiff Queen Street1.1 km
  • Cardiff Central1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Corbett Road RA0.1 km
  • Corbett Road0.1 km
  • Park Place Stop RC0.1 km
  • Park Place Stop RB0.1 km
  • Welsh Government Offices RL 0.2 km