CF24 2TS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Tremorfa in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Splott ward and the Cardiff South and Penarth constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CF24 2TS is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With residents averaging 29 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 78% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 2TS are sourced from Output Area W00009665 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CF24 2TS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CF24 2TS.
316
29
£ 38,600 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF24 2TS 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
With 78% social renting, CF24 2TS is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 29-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF24 2TS. The average age is 29.3. 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: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CF24 2TS is moderate at 61 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
16 nearby- Happy Shopper0.9 km
- Paul Brothers1.0 km
- Happy Shopper0.9 km
- Poundland1.0 km
- Tk Maxx1.0 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.6 km
- Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.6 km
- Boulders Climbing Centre0.8 km
- Costa0.9 km
- Pausa Caffe1.0 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Home Bargains1.0 km
- Home Bargains1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Diamond Grill0.4 km
- Taj Indian Takeaway0.8 km
- Blue Star1.0 km
- Siam Thai Kitchen0.5 km
- Blue Star1.0 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Kmax0.7 km
- Kmax0.7 km
- St Albans Rugby Football Sports & Social Club0.4 km
- St Albans Rugby Football Sports & Social Club0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cardiff Queen Street2.4 km
- Cathays2.9 km
- Cardiff Bay3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Minton Court0.1 km
- Meirion Place0.3 km
- Cairnmuir Road0.4 km
- Cairnmuir Road0.4 km
- Mervyn Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CF242TS · Data under Open Government Licence