CF14 9BR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Oakridge, 0.2km from Thornhill in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Lisvane and Thornhill ward and the Cardiff North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 9BR are sourced from Output Area W00009243 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OAKRIDGE, CF14 9BR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKRIDGE, CF14 9BR.
328
45
£ 49,400 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF14 9BR 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CF14 9BR spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF14 9BR. The average age is 45.0. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF14 9BR has low crime rates — 16 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
4 nearby- The Pendragon0.8 km
- The Pendragon0.8 km
- Wolf's Castle0.7 km
- Wolf's Castle0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lisvane & Thornhill0.6 km
- Llanishen0.9 km
- Birchgrove2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Oakridge0.0 km
- Oakridge0.1 km
- Oakridge0.1 km
- Thornhill Primary School0.1 km
- Thornhill Primary School0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CF149BR · Data under Open Government Licence