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Llanrumney South

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About

Llanrumney South sits on the eastern edge of Cardiff, bordered by the River Rhymney. The area is primarily residential, characterised by post-war housing estates and several local schools. Its landscape is defined by the sloping terrain leading down to the river's floodplain.

A large, undeveloped meadowland known as the 'Marl' provides a significant green space, used for informal recreation. The area is connected to the wider city by Eastern Avenue, a major arterial route. Local facilities are centred around a community hub and shopping precinct on Countisbury Avenue.

Area overview

On average Llanrumney South has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Llanrumney South is £42,189 per year. Llanrumney South is home to around 6,530 people, with a population density of about 3,098.2 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Llanrumney South Population
6,530
Population density
3,098.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.01(-13%)
Shoplifting
15.01(+116%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.94(-4%)
Public order
10.87(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.42(+4%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,433
83.28%
Other White
259
3.97%
African
139
2.13%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
104
1.59%
Other Asian
101
1.55%
Total population: 6,524

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,276
25.01%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,184
23.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
842
16.5%
Level 3 (A level)
788
15.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
553
10.84%
Total 16+ residents: 5,102

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
884
31.44%
Owns outright
814
28.95%
Social rents from council
510
18.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
407
14.47%
Other social rented
120
4.27%
Total households: 2,812

Property prices in Llanrumney South

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Llanrumney South area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Llanrumney South 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 Llanrumney South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£360,000
Flats16£136,500
Semi-Detached21£270,000
Terraced27£253,000

10 years median price trend in Llanrumney South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanrumney South.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.