CF14 2NW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on College Road, 0.6km from The Philog in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Whitchurch and Tongwynlais ward and the Cardiff North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k. 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 CF14 2NW are sourced from Output Area W00009728 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COLLEGE ROAD, CF14 2NW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLEGE ROAD, CF14 2NW.
319
39
£ 49,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CF14 2NW — age 39, 75% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF14 2NW. The average age is 38.6. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 235,000
5 sales · Mean £ 253,400
Semi-Detached
£ 225,000
2 sales · Mean £ 225,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF14 2NW has low crime rates — 38 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
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Powerleague Fives Limited0.7 km
- Powerleague Fives Limited0.7 km
- The Plough0.5 km
- The Plough0.5 km
- Master Gunner0.9 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Coffi Lab.1.0 km
- Whitchuch School Lower0.6 km
- Coffi Lab.1.0 km
- Whitchuch School Lower0.6 km
- Mowglis Ltd0.6 km
- + 35 more
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Concord Extra0.5 km
- Elenis Fruit & Veg0.5 km
- Farmers Pantry LTD0.5 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- Iechyd Da @ CF140.4 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.5 km
- The Co-operative Group0.4 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- The Co-operative Group0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Bombay Mix0.6 km
- Fintans Fish and Chips0.5 km
- Mango Tree0.3 km
- New Empire Take Away0.4 km
- Victoria Fish & Chip0.7 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Llandaf1.0 km
- Rhiwbina1.2 km
- Whitchurch (Glamorgan)1.3 km
Bus Stops
- College Road0.1 km
- Three Elms0.1 km
- Three Elms0.1 km
- Tynant0.1 km
- Maes Glas0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CF142NW · Data under Open Government Licence