Postcode report
Is CF24 2LA a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights
About CF24 2LA: area rating, property, schools and local change
CF24 2LA is a postcode in Splott, Cardiff, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near CF24 2LA, then scores the surrounding small area 51/100 - bottom 43% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around CF24 2LA are safety 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 CF24 2LA is based on Cardiff 037 Census 2021. It covers 7,787 residents, 2,492 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 33, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 47% owner-occupied, 22% privately rented, 31% 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 4/10.
For property prices near CF24 2LA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the CF24 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £259k from 132 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near CF24 2LA 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 lists 2 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near CF24 2LA by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on 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 CF24 2LA; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about CF24 2LA
Is CF24 2LA a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 51/100 (bottom 43% 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 CF24 2LA?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near CF24 2LA?
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 CF24 2LA?
LocaleIQ currently matches 2 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for CF24 2LA?
LocaleIQ matched CF24 2LA to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in CF24 2LA?
The latest median sold price is £259k based on 132 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around CF24 2LA?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.