CF10 4RH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Falcon Drive, 0.4km from Bute Docks in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Butetown ward and the Cardiff South and Penarth constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CF10 4RH is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Outside of residential hours, business quarters in major regional cities. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Cardiff. Employment levels are high (57% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £131k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 3.8% 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 CF10 4RH are sourced from Output Area W00010120 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FALCON DRIVE, CF10 4RH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FALCON DRIVE, CF10 4RH.
290
40
£ 43,900 /yr
74%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF10 4RH 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
Social renting makes up 46% of tenure in CF10 4RH — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 40-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 3.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF10 4RH. The average age is 40.2. 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
£ 130,500
11 sales · Mean £ 133,813
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CF10 4RH is moderate at 82 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Ahmed Saleh Mohammed & Sons0.9 km
- Bute Street Mini Market0.9 km
- Cardiff Food Centre0.8 km
- Food And Choice0.9 km
- McColls0.9 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Cardiff County Club0.6 km
- Cardiff County Club0.6 km
- Eli Jenkins0.4 km
- Eli Jenkins0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
82 nearby- Five Guys0.4 km
- Kingdom of Sheba0.8 km
- Spice Route0.4 km
- The Cardiff Bay Tavern0.4 km
- Togayo Cafe0.9 km
- + 77 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Coal Exchange Hotel0.6 km
- The Coal Exchange Hotel0.6 km
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- The Co-operative Group0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- The Co-operative Group0.2 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Boss & Brew Academy0.3 km
- Carlos Pizza0.6 km
- Viralife ltd T/A Roscoes0.6 km
- Boss & Brew Academy0.3 km
- Carlos Pizza0.6 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cardiff Bay0.5 km
- Cardiff Central1.7 km
- Grangetown2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Britannia Quay0.1 km
- Scott Harbour0.1 km
- East Bute Street0.2 km
- East Bute Street0.2 km
- The Tube0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF104RH · Data under Open Government Licence