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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 average crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. 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
34.3(+1%)
Shoplifting
19.14(+198%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.24(+9%)
Public order
9.04(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.04(+23%)
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

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£244
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£187K – £315K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Llanrumney South area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £465,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llanrumney South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£372,500£301
Semi-Detached35£265,000£267
Terraced27£210,000£217
Flats8£139,000£182

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanrumney South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanrumney South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£96,500£157,500£135,000
2017£98,000£166,975£140,000
2018£206,250£97,000£174,950£157,000
2019£258,500£112,500£185,000£162,000
2020£180,000£124,250£210,000£155,000
2021£260,000£125,000£210,000£177,500
2022£280,000£136,000£247,500£185,000
2023£380,000£125,000£240,000£213,000
2024£347,250£125,000£250,000£210,000
2025£374,000£138,000£270,000£215,000
2026£340,000£130,000£265,000£207,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanrumney South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanrumney South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267£118£162£136
2017£138£170£145
2018£169£140£186£159
2019£206£163£210£177
2020£226£167£198£175
2021£251£174£213£194
2022£347£188£251£216
2023£222£169£247£217
2024£296£165£240£218
2025£303£181£267£222
2026£295£168£268£215
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanrumney South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Llanrumney South in the last year.

Data Sources

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.