CF14 9DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cherry Down Close, 0.6km from Thornhill in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Lisvane and Thornhill ward and the Cardiff North constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CF14, CF14 9DJ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £347k. 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 9DJ are sourced from Output Area W00009264 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHERRY DOWN CLOSE, CF14 9DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHERRY DOWN CLOSE, CF14 9DJ.
290
42
£ 56,500 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF14 9DJ 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 9DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £347k 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 9DJ. The average age is 41.9. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 357,500
4 sales · Mean £ 354,125
Terraced
£ 198,500
3 sales · Mean £ 201,833
Semi-Detached
£ 228,000
5 sales · Mean £ 242,199
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CF14 9DJ has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Wolf's Castle0.8 km
- Wolf's Castle0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lisvane & Thornhill0.6 km
- Llanishen0.7 km
- Ty Glas2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Cheriton Drive0.2 km
- Cheriton Drive0.2 km
- Oakridge0.4 km
- Oakridge0.4 km
- Oakridge0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CF149DJ · Data under Open Government Licence