On average Cathays South & Bute Park has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 355 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.1× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cathays South & Bute Park is £50,267 per year. Cathays South & Bute Park is home to around 12,253 people, with a population density of about 5,162.6 per km².
Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £153,500 (about £265 per square foot) in Cathays South & Bute Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £1,150,000 | £519 |
| Terraced | 6 | £272,500 | £218 |
| Flats | 29 | £120,000 | £262 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170,000 | £173,500 |
| 2017 | £170,000 | £191,750 |
| 2018 | £178,500 | £195,000 |
| 2019 | £175,000 | £215,000 |
| 2020 | £154,500 | £203,000 |
| 2021 | £160,000 | £207,351 |
| 2022 | £148,291 | £220,276 |
| 2023 | £160,000 | £285,000 |
| 2024 | £148,750 | £241,500 |
| 2025 | £150,000 | £272,500 |
| 2026 | £161,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £244 | £181 |
| 2017 | £252 | £170 |
| 2018 | £241 | £205 |
| 2019 | £241 | £222 |
| 2020 | £232 | £194 |
| 2021 | £226 | £241 |
| 2022 | £247 | £249 |
| 2023 | £295 | £211 |
| 2024 | £247 | £266 |
| 2025 | £270 | £227 |
| 2026 | £243 | — |
Cathays South & Bute Park records about 355 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Cathays South & Bute Park is £153,500 (about £265 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Cathays South & Bute Park scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Cathays South & Bute Park sits around rank 880 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Cathays South & Bute Park is around £50,267 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.