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Llanrumney

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About

Llanrumney sits in the east of Cardiff, bounded by the River Rhymney to its west. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of post-war housing estates and more recent developments. Its geography is defined by the rolling Llanrumney Hall grounds and the open space of the Eastern Leisure Centre complex, which serves as a local hub. The ward maintains a distinct community identity, separate from the adjacent areas of Rumney and Pentwyn.

The area's history is tied to the former Llanrumney Hall estate, with the modern layout centered around major roads like Ball Road and Countisbury Avenue. A notable local feature is the prominent hilltop site of St Illtyd's Church, which offers broad views across the valley. Community facilities are focused around the local high school and several shopping parades, providing for day-to-day needs within the ward.

Area overview

On average Llanrumney has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 30.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Llanrumney is £40,926 per year. Llanrumney is home to around 11,596 people, with a population density of about 3,858.9 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
30.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Llanrumney Population
11,596
Population density
3,858.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.01(+3%)
Shoplifting
18.63(+190%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.11(+39%)
Public order
11.9(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.31(+27%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,472
81.66%
Other White
398
3.43%
African
356
3.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
207
1.78%
Other Asian
183
1.58%
Total population: 11,599

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,457
27.72%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,939
21.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,394
15.73%
Level 3 (A level)
1,341
15.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
964
10.88%
Total 16+ residents: 8,864

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,393
28.98%
Owns outright
1,241
25.82%
Social rents from council
1,175
24.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
600
12.48%
Other social rented
257
5.35%
Total households: 4,807

Property prices in Llanrumney

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£243
Sales (last 12 months)113
Typical range (middle 50%)£188K – £285K

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £243 per square foot) in Llanrumney 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£372,500£301
Semi-Detached47£265,000£267
Terraced46£215,000£221
Flats9£138,000£182

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llanrumney

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanrumney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£94,750£153,500£126,500
2017£98,000£157,500£138,250
2018£237,500£97,000£173,000£149,975
2019£250,000£112,500£185,000£150,000
2020£208,750£124,250£210,000£153,500
2021£260,000£125,000£210,000£172,000
2022£280,000£135,500£237,500£185,000
2023£337,500£125,000£240,000£210,500
2024£347,250£125,000£250,000£207,750
2025£374,000£138,000£263,500£217,500
2026£340,000£115,000£265,000£186,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llanrumney.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanrumney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267£117£160£133
2017£138£167£140
2018£158£139£186£146
2019£220£163£210£164
2020£233£167£205£169
2021£251£174£212£183
2022£347£180£243£204
2023£257£168£245£215
2024£296£165£239£220
2025£303£180£267£226
2026£295£168£268£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llanrumney.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Llanrumney 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.