Postcode report
Is CF10 5BE a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About CF10 5BE: area rating, property, schools and local change
CF10 5BE is a postcode in Butetown, Cardiff, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near CF10 5BE, then scores the surrounding small area 36/100 - bottom 14% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around CF10 5BE are property market signals and jobs, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for CF10 5BE is based on Cardiff 049 Census 2021. It covers 10,027 residents, 4,972 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 29, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 31% owner-occupied, 42% privately rented, 26% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 2/10.
For property prices near CF10 5BE, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the CF10 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £210k from 61 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near CF10 5BE can compare 12 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab adds 3 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds, including 0 records marked free and 3 with booking links where the source provides them.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near CF10 5BE by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near CF10 5BE; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about CF10 5BE
Is CF10 5BE a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 36/100 (bottom 14% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near CF10 5BE?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near CF10 5BE?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near CF10 5BE?
LocaleIQ currently matches 3 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range, price and booking links where available.
What demographics are available for CF10 5BE?
LocaleIQ matched CF10 5BE to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in CF10 5BE?
The latest median sold price is £210k based on 61 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around CF10 5BE?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.