CF14 2TT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Penydarren Drive, 0.6km from Griffith, Melin in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Whitchurch and Tongwynlais ward and the Cardiff North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £231k, up 29.1% 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 CF14 2TT are sourced from Output Area W00009751 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PENYDARREN DRIVE, CF14 2TT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENYDARREN DRIVE, CF14 2TT.
436
41
£ 43,500 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF14 2TT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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
CF14 2TT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 29.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF14 2TT. The average age is 40.5. 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
£ 215,500
18 sales · Mean £ 219,694
Semi-Detached
£ 198,000
13 sales · Mean £ 198,000
Detached
£ 287,000
1 sales · Mean £ 287,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF14 2TT has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- McColls1.0 km
- The Gourmet Butcher0.9 km
- Well Pharmacy0.9 km
- Whitchurch Convenience Store0.6 km
- McColls1.0 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Cicchetti1.0 km
- Coffi Lab.0.9 km
- Forest Farm Wardens Centre0.7 km
- Gathering Ground0.9 km
- Cicchetti1.0 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Ozzy's Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- Ozzy's Sandwich Bar0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Hollybush Pub and Carvery0.8 km
- Hollybush Pub and Carvery0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Coryton0.7 km
- Radyr0.8 km
- Llandaf1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Forest Farm Road0.2 km
- Mellingriffith Drive0.3 km
- Glendower Court0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CF142TT · Data under Open Government Licence