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Demographics report

Demographics near CF23 5BF

Census profile

Demographics around CF23 5BF

Census 2021 · Cardiff 024
Population6,236usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,583people per sq km
Median age44matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for CardiffAverage for Wales
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area76.7%Average for Cardiff80.8%Average for Wales94.1%
Significant presenceasian pakistani, asian indian, white other
Postcode area12.4%Average for Cardiff9%Average for Wales
Main religionChristian
Postcode area46.3%Average for Cardiff40%Average for Wales
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,583Average for Cardiff4,013Average for Wales1,516
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area56.1%Average for Cardiff62.9%Average for Wales58.5%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area83.6%Average for Cardiff61.8%Average for Wales66.3%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area87.4%Average for Cardiff80.2%Average for Wales
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 · Penylan 7
10/ 10

Top 10% in Wales

This small area ranks in the stronger 10% of Wales on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
AccessDecile 7
Relatively strong
Housing & servicesDecile 8
Relatively strong
Community SafetyDecile 9
Strong
IncomeDecile 10
Strong
JobsDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,236matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age44Census area median
Owned83.6%household tenure
Private rent11.6%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White76.7%
Asian16.2%
Black1.3%
Mixed2.6%
Other3.2%
Detailed mix
white british73.1%
asian pakistani6%
asian indian3.5%
white other2.9%
asian other2.6%
other any2.4%
asian chinese2.2%
asian bangladeshi1.9%
Born: uk87.4%
Born: no passport6.9%
Born: ireland0.6%
Born: other eu0.6%
Born: italy0.5%
Religion

Religion profile around CF23 5BF

Census 2021 · Cardiff 024
Largest groupChristian46.3% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian46.3%
No religion32.7%
Muslim11%
Religion not stated6.3%
Hindu1.4%
Jewish0.9%
Sikh0.6%
Buddhist0.5%
Other religion0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 3% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
94/100
Income
100/100
Employment
49/100
Education
50/100
Health
100/100
Housing access
78/100
Property
58/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 10/10 in Wales for the small area around this postcode.
  • 12% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.
CF23 5BF Census demographics | LocaleIQ neighbourhood profile | LocaleIQ