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Grangetown North

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About

Grangetown North is a residential district situated directly west of Cardiff city centre, bordering the River Taff. Its streets are primarily lined with terraced houses, many of which are Victorian and Edwardian in origin. The area functions as a practical residential zone for the city, with local shops and services concentrated along its main thoroughfares.

The district's western edge is defined by the expansive Cardiff Bay Retail Park, a significant commercial hub. A notable local landmark is the Grangetown Nursery, one of the oldest and largest community-run gardening projects in the city, occupying a long strip of land near the railway line. The area provides straightforward access to both the city centre and the waterfront developments of Cardiff Bay.

Area overview

On average Grangetown North has None deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Grangetown North is £43,678 per year. Grangetown North is home to around 8,652 people, with a population density of about 11,230.5 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Grangetown North Population
8,652
Population density
11,230.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.44(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.37(+18%)
Vehicle crime
13.99(+387%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.06(+37%)
Public order
10.06(+22%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,179
36.73%
Pakistani
1,234
14.26%
African
877
10.13%
Bangladeshi
716
8.27%
Other White
643
7.43%
Total population: 8,654

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,326
34.33%
No qualifications
1,642
24.23%
Level 3 (A level)
1,116
16.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
724
10.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
485
7.16%
Total 16+ residents: 6,776

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,049
34.15%
Owns with a mortgage
796
25.91%
Owns outright
725
23.6%
Other social rented
323
10.51%
Social rents from council
94
3.06%
Total households: 3,072

Property prices in Grangetown North

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £231,000 in Grangetown North area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,188 up to £469,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Grangetown North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Grangetown North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats7£162,000
Terraced66£235,000

10 years median price trend in Grangetown North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grangetown North.

All postcodes in Grangetown North

CF116SA

Court Road

CF117AH

Ystrad Street

CF117AJ

Abercynon Street

CF116SH

Wedmore Road

CF117BE

Taff Embankment

CF116RY

Court Road

CF117LY

Redlaver Street

CF116RA

Hafod Street

CF116FR

Penarth Road

CF117AB

Cymmer Street

CF116RF

Merches Gardens

CF116PB

Durham Street

CF116FS

Penarth Road

CF117LU

Penhevad Street

CF116ST

Jubilee Street

CF116PD

Stafford Mews

CF117BA

Ferndale Street

CF117LX

Stockland Street

CF117AF

Bargoed Street

CF116PY

Chester Street

CF116QQ

Clare Road

CF118TE

Virgil Street

CF116JT

Penarth Road

CF116PW

Warwick Street

CF116JW

Penarth Road

CF116PP

Cornwall Street

CF116BN

North Street

CF116SW

Stafford Road

CF116NX

Thomas Street

CF117BH

Taff Embankment

CF117AA

Coedcae Street

CF116QE

Dinas Place

CF116SB

Court Road

CF117LB

Paget Street

CF117AQ

Corporation Road

CF116RJ

Pendyris Street

CF116PF

Bedwas Street

CF116SG

Wedmore Road

CF116SL

Allerton Street

CF116BH

Pendyris Street

CF116NL

Penarth Road

CF116PQ

Devon Street

CF116NU

Van Street

CF116QW

Mardy Street

CF116PG

Bishop Street

CF117AT

Corporation Road

CF116DL

Mardy Street

CF116SU

Stafford Road

CF116DD

Clare Road

CF116TG

North Clive Street

CF116TJ

Compton Street

CF116QZ

Dinas Street

CF117AW

Corporation Road

CF116QX

Pentre Street

CF116QR

Clare Road

CF116NJ

Penarth Road

CF116QH

Pentre Gardens

CF116RD

Merches Place

CF117AG

Aber Street

CF117LT

Penhevad Street

CF116RB

Hafod Street

CF116RG

Taffs Mead Embankment

CF116SY

Somerset Street

CF116QP

Clare Road

CF116RX

Clare Road

CF116QY

Dinas Street

CF116QB

Universal Street

CF116RU

Clare Road

CF116SJ

Allerton Street

CF116JU

Penarth Road

CF116SX

Compton Street

CF117BL

Blaenclydach Place

CF116NQ

North Clive Street

CF116PL

Cornwall Street

CF117JS

Paget Lane

CF117PL

Clive Lane

CF116NR

North Clive Street

CF116NF

Penarth Road

CF116SR

Cornwall Street

CF117LW

Stockland Street

CF116SS

Sussex Street

CF116NW

Rudry Street

CF116PT

Dorset Street

CF117LP

Pentrebane Street

CF116RW

Clare Road

CF117AP

Corporation Road

CF116TL

Somerset Street

CF117BG

Taff Embankment

CF116PX

Chester Place

CF116PU

Warwick Place

CF116NN

Penarth Road

CF116RH

Taffs Mead Embankment

CF116RT

Clare Road

CF116PH

Rookwood Street

CF116RZ

Court Road

CF116NP

North Clive Street

CF117JX

Paget Street

CF116PZ

Stafford Road

CF116QT

Mardy Street

CF117HJ

Clive Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.