CF24 2JQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Courtenay Road, 0.4km from Splottlands in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Splott ward and the Cardiff South and Penarth constituency.
Within the CF24 district, this postcode is characterised by a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. By day, the area transitions to a healthcare and public administration character: major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. With residents averaging 35 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £280k, up 3.7% 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 2JQ are sourced from Output Area W00009636 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COURTENAY ROAD, CF24 2JQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COURTENAY ROAD, CF24 2JQ.
329
35
£ 36,700 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF24 2JQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CF24 2JQ — age 35, 55% ownership, 30% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 3.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF24 2JQ. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 230,000
9 sales · Mean £ 240,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CF24 2JQ is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
64 nearby- Carlisle Stores0.5 km
- Carlisle Stores Ltd0.4 km
- General Stores & Off Licence (Sanquhar P.O)0.6 km
- Happy Shopper0.1 km
- Paul Brothers0.2 km
- + 59 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- Fresh Start Food Ltd0.6 km
- Sammy chop suey house0.2 km
- The Kitchen @OPH0.9 km
- Fresh Start Food Ltd0.6 km
- Mo's Diner0.9 km
- + 47 more
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- Golden Phoenix0.4 km
- Cottage Tandoori0.3 km
- Golden Phoenix0.4 km
- Tazz Tandoori0.3 km
- Al-Ikhlas Centre0.8 km
- + 35 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Mayfair Guest House1.0 km
- Mayfair Guest House1.0 km
- Hotel One Hundred1.0 km
- Hotel One Hundred1.0 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- The Co-operative Group0.3 km
- The Co-operative Group0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Roath Conservative Club0.9 km
- The Clifton Hotel0.9 km
- The Clifton Hotel0.9 km
- Roath Conservative Club0.9 km
- Old Illtydians Rfc0.5 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cardiff Queen Street1.6 km
- Cathays2.2 km
- Cardiff Bay2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Courtney Road0.1 km
- Walker Road0.1 km
- Grosvenor Square0.2 km
- Grosvenor Square0.2 km
- Methodist Church0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF242JQ · Data under Open Government Licence