ALMA ROAD, CF23 5BD House Prices & Local Information

CF23 5BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Alma Road, 0.4km from Y Rhath in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Penylan ward and the Cardiff Central constituency.

For families considering a move, CF23 5BD represents a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £450k. 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 CF23 5BD are sourced from Output Area W00009400 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.