Postcode Analysis Cardiff, Wales

COLUMBUS WALK, CF10 4UP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLUMBUS WALK, CF10 4UP.

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Population

185

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 40,400 /yr

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Employed

72%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CF10 4UP 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.

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10/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

CF10 4UP is a young, economically active community — 72% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 33, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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

CF10 4UP is an up-and-coming urban area on Columbus Walk, 0.7km from Atlantic Wharf in Cardiff. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Butetown ward and the Cardiff South and Penarth constituency.

This is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (241 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 4UP are sourced from Output Area W00010191 (shared with 15 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 4UP. The average age is 32.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.1%
Asian / British Asian12.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed9.0%

Economic Activity

72%Active
FT: 59%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime rates near CF10 4UP are high at 241 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 offences455
Shoplifting413
Anti-social behaviour166
Public order147
Other theft86

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

100 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • Stadium Stores1.0 km
  • Co-op0.1 km
  • Frozen Kiosks Ltd0.5 km
  • + 95 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

292 nearby
  • Chicken House0.7 km
  • The Kitchen @OPH0.9 km
  • Chicken House0.7 km
  • Ocean Park Arena0.7 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • + 287 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

48 nearby
  • Rocky's Backseat Diner0.8 km
  • Greggs0.5 km
  • Rocky's Backseat Diner0.8 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • Subway0.8 km
  • + 43 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • Lidl1.0 km
  • Lidl1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

20 nearby
  • Ibis Budget Hotel0.3 km
  • Radisson Blu Hotel0.3 km
  • Ibis Budget Hotel0.3 km
  • YHA0.2 km
  • Mercure Hotel and Spa0.9 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

100 nearby
  • Ten Mill Lane0.4 km
  • Lab 220.5 km
  • The Golden Cross0.3 km
  • Elevens Bar & Grill1.0 km
  • Mad Dog Brewery Co1.0 km
  • + 95 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cardiff Central0.5 km
  • Cardiff Queen Street0.7 km
  • Cardiff Bay1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Herbert Street0.0 km
  • Herbert Street0.1 km
  • Herbert Street0.2 km
  • Callaghan Square0.2 km
  • John Street0.2 km