CF24 1HD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pearl Street, 0.1km from Splott in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Adamsdown ward and the Cardiff Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CF24 1HD is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Cardiff. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £260k, down 4.8% 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 CF24 1HD are sourced from Output Area W00008786 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PEARL STREET, CF24 1HD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PEARL STREET, CF24 1HD.
339
34
£ 35,400 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF24 1HD 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 1HD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 4.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF24 1HD. The average age is 33.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 226,350
5 sales · Mean £ 248,590
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CF24 1HD is above average at 90 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
82 nearby- Carlisle Stores0.3 km
- Carlisle Stores Ltd0.3 km
- General Stores & Off Licence (Sanquhar P.O)0.4 km
- Happy Shopper0.6 km
- Morrisons Daily0.5 km
- + 77 more
Restaurant, Cafe
96 nearby- Fresh Start Food Ltd0.9 km
- Sammy chop suey house0.4 km
- The Kitchen @OPH0.6 km
- Fresh Start Food Ltd0.9 km
- Mo's Diner0.9 km
- + 91 more
Takeaway Shop
52 nearby- Golden Phoenix0.3 km
- Cottage Tandoori0.3 km
- Golden Phoenix0.3 km
- Tazz Tandoori0.3 km
- BAMBOO HOUSE0.5 km
- + 47 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- CONTINENTAL BAZAAR CARDIFF LIMITED0.9 km
- The Co-operative Group0.3 km
- The Co-operative Group0.3 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- YMCA Ambassador Hotel0.7 km
- Hotel One Hundred0.5 km
- YMCA Ambassador Hotel0.7 km
- Mercure Hotel and Spa0.8 km
- Nomad Backpackers0.7 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Four Elms0.6 km
- Roath Conservative Club0.4 km
- Old Illtydians Rfc0.1 km
- Old Illtydians Rfc0.1 km
- The Clifton Hotel0.4 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cardiff Queen Street1.1 km
- Cathays1.7 km
- Cardiff Central1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Pearl Street0.0 km
- Tin Street0.1 km
- Constellation Street0.2 km
- Constellation Street0.3 km
- Eyre St0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF241HD · Data under Open Government Licence