CF24 3PR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Princes Street, 0.6km from Y Rhath in Cardiff. Administratively it sits within Plasnewydd ward and the Cardiff Central constituency.
For renters and young professionals, CF24 3PR offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 70% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £338k, up 24.0% 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 3PR are sourced from Output Area W00009432 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRINCES STREET, CF24 3PR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRINCES STREET, CF24 3PR.
266
32
£ 36,600 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF24 3PR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CF24 3PR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 26% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (32) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 24.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF24 3PR. The average age is 31.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 404,000
8 sales · Mean £ 426,500
Flat
£ 160,380
6 sales · Mean £ 159,710
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CF24 3PR is moderate at 71 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
134 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.9 km
- Morrisons Daily0.9 km
- Clare Food Superstore Ltd0.6 km
- Family Choice Bargains1.0 km
- Nawroz Market0.7 km
- + 129 more
Takeaway Shop
116 nearby- Golden Phoenix1.0 km
- Golden Phoenix1.0 km
- Tazz Tandoori1.0 km
- Al-Ikhlas Centre0.4 km
- Chicken.com0.6 km
- + 111 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
14 nearby- Mayfair Guest House0.2 km
- Mayfair Guest House0.2 km
- Tanes Hotel0.2 km
- Tanes Hotel0.2 km
- Cardiff YMCA Housing Association1.0 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
222 nearby- BBK1.0 km
- Bwyty Alwali0.6 km
- Cafe Sunrise1.0 km
- Curry Hut Cardiff1.0 km
- Deli Fuego0.6 km
- + 217 more
Supermarkets
20 nearby- Spar City Road0.7 km
- Spar City Road0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- CONTINENTAL BAZAAR CARDIFF LIMITED0.6 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Claude Hotel0.4 km
- The Globe0.6 km
- Claude Hotel0.4 km
- The Globe0.6 km
- The Four Elms0.3 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cardiff Queen Street1.2 km
- Cathays1.3 km
- Cardiff Central2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Princes Street0.0 km
- Princes Street0.0 km
- Oakfield Street0.1 km
- Roath Court Rd0.1 km
- Oakfield Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CF243PR · Data under Open Government Licence