CF24 5PS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Cardiff East Moors in Cardiff. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Splott ward and the Cardiff South and Penarth constituency.
The people who live in CF24 5PS are typical of a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The predominance of young residents (average age 28) gives the area its energy — expect active social scenes, short tenancies, and regular neighbourhood turnover. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Cardiff.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 5PS are sourced from Output Area W00009647 (shared with 88 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CF24 5PS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CF24 5PS.
381
28
£ 36,700 /yr
27%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CF24 5PS 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
Social renting makes up 91% of tenure in CF24 5PS — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CF24 5PS. The average age is 27.6. 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)
CF24 5PS has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Carlisle Stores0.9 km
- Carlisle Stores Ltd0.9 km
- General Stores & Off Licence (Sanquhar P.O)0.9 km
- Happy Shopper0.8 km
- Paul Brothers1.0 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Chicken House0.8 km
- Fresh Start Food Ltd0.3 km
- Mambos0.4 km
- Princes0.3 km
- Sammy chop suey house0.9 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Golden Phoenix0.9 km
- Mix & Munch0.5 km
- Cottage Tandoori0.9 km
- Golden Phoenix0.9 km
- Mix & Munch0.5 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.9 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- The Co-operative Group0.9 km
- The Co-operative Group0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cardiff Bay1.6 km
- Cardiff Queen Street1.8 km
- Cardiff Central2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Glass Avenue0.1 km
- Portmanmoor Road0.1 km
- Portmanmoor Road0.1 km
- Glass Avenue0.1 km
- Freshmoor Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CF245PS · Data under Open Government Licence