CF24 0AD is an up-and-coming urban area on Newport Road, 0.5km from Adamsdown in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Plasnewydd ward and the Cardiff Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CF24 0AD is a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — business quarters in major regional cities. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Cardiff. Full-time employment stands at 5% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 132 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 CF24 0AD are sourced from Output Area W00009450 (shared with 49 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEWPORT ROAD, CF24 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWPORT ROAD, CF24 0AD.
385
41
£ 36,600 /yr
9%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF24 0AD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CF24 0AD has a significant social housing presence — 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF24 0AD. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CF24 0AD is above average at 132 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
174 nearby- Carlisle Stores0.9 km
- Carlisle Stores Ltd0.9 km
- General Stores & Off Licence (Sanquhar P.O)0.8 km
- Morrisons Daily0.4 km
- Splo-Down Food Co-op1.0 km
- + 169 more
Restaurant, Cafe
288 nearby- Sammy chop suey house1.0 km
- The Kitchen @OPH0.9 km
- Ocean Park Arena0.9 km
- Sammy chop suey house1.0 km
- Subway0.9 km
- + 283 more
Takeaway Shop
134 nearby- Golden Phoenix0.9 km
- Cottage Tandoori1.0 km
- Golden Phoenix0.9 km
- Tazz Tandoori0.9 km
- Al-Ikhlas Centre0.7 km
- + 129 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
22 nearby- Ibis Budget Hotel0.9 km
- Ibis Budget Hotel0.9 km
- YHA1.0 km
- YHA1.0 km
- Mayfair Guest House0.6 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
26 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- The Co-op Food1.0 km
- Spar City Road0.7 km
- Spar City Road0.7 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
40 nearby- Wingman0.7 km
- Wingman0.7 km
- Daffodil0.6 km
- District0.8 km
- Henry's Cafe Bar0.8 km
- + 35 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cardiff Queen Street0.5 km
- Cathays1.0 km
- Cardiff Central1.5 km
Bus Stops
- The Parade0.1 km
- Infirmary 20.1 km
- Cardiff Royal Infirmary 20.1 km
- Newport Road0.1 km
- Cardiff Royal Infirmary 10.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CF240AD · Data under Open Government Licence