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About

Rumney is a residential ward in the eastern part of Cardiff, bordering the River Rhymney which separates it from Newport. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, local shopping parades, and several primary schools. It contains the large Rumney Recreation Ground, a central green space with sports facilities. The ward is well-connected by major roads like Newport Road and the A48M, linking it to the city centre and motorway network.

The community is served by local institutions such as St Augustine's Church and the Eastern Leisure Centre. A notable local feature is the former Rumney Pottery site, reflecting the area's historical industrial activity alongside the river. Housing is largely a mix of interwar, postwar, and more recent developments, providing a range of property types. The overall character is that of a practical, established suburb with essential amenities for daily life.

Area overview

On average Rumney has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rumney is £43,624 per year. Rumney is home to around 8,792 people, with a population density of about 2,224.4 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rumney Population
8,792
Population density
2,224.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.88(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.61(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.42(+66%)
Public order
10.69(+20%)
Shoplifting
10.24(+48%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,430
84.54%
Other White
254
2.89%
African
213
2.42%
Indian
171
1.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
86
0.98%
Total population: 8,789

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,797
25.48%
No qualifications
1,754
24.87%
Level 3 (A level)
1,099
15.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,052
14.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
686
9.73%
Total 16+ residents: 7,053

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,278
35.49%
Owns with a mortgage
1,193
33.13%
Social rents from council
431
11.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
343
9.53%
Other social rented
279
7.75%
Total households: 3,601

Property prices in Rumney

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £253,000 in Rumney area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rumney 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 Rumney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£350,000
Flats10£134,000
Semi-Detached55£265,000
Terraced13£220,000

10 years median price trend in Rumney

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

All postcodes in Rumney

CF33LF

Heron Road

CF33DR

Rumney

CF33HP

Greenway Road

CF33HB

Wentloog Close

CF33HS

Harlech Road

CF33JP

Ty Fry Avenue

CF33JR

Trelawney Crescent

CF33LD

Beaumaris Road

CF32EY

Eastgate Business Park

CF33HJ

Greenway Road

CF33BL

Dros Y Morfa

CF33BW

New Road

CF33EA

Wentloog Road

CF33HD

Wentloog Road

CF33NA

Maxwell Road

CF33NN

Rhodfar Ysgol

CF33NX

Rhossilli Road

CF33NZ

Rhyl Road

CF34FD

Newport Road

CF33HE

Wentloog Road

CF33JH

Oswestry Close

CF33NB

Manorbier Crescent

CF33PP

Greenway Road

CF33JX

Caeglas Road

CF33LW

Monkstone Rise

CF33DL

Whitehall Parade

CF33DS

Ty Mawr Road

CF33AH

Tredelerch Road

CF33HN

Greenway Road

CF33LG

Barmouth Road

CF33BJ

Downton Road

CF33BU

Ty Mawr Close

CF33HG

The Grove

CF33NU

Nevin Crescent

CF33PF

Llandudno Road

CF33PJ

Greenway Road

CF31UF

Meadvale Road

CF33AU

Brachdy Close

CF33LJ

Heol Telerch

CF34AZ

The Moat

CF34FH

Newport Road

CF35UF

Newport Road

CF31UL

Greenway Road

CF33AX

Maxwell Road

CF33BE

Brachdy Road

CF33NT

Ty Fry Road

CF31QQ

Greenock Road

CF33BS

Ty Mawr Road

CF33BY

Downlands Way

CF33DE

New Road

CF33JG

Llanstephan Road

CF33PT

Letterston Road

CF33ET

Wentloog Road

CF33JS

Colwyn Road

CF33LS

Lon Pen Y Pil

CF33LX

South View Drive

CF31SB

Harris Avenue

CF33AB

New Road

CF33AE

New Road

CF34LJ

Newport Road

CF31QE

Harris Avenue

CF31TH

Wentloog Road

CF33DJ

Whitehall Parade

CF33LZ

Marchwood Close

CF33JJ

Ty Fry Road

CF33PN

Greenway Road

CF34LS

Claremont Crescent

CF33DQ

Whitehall Avenue

CF33HQ

Greenway Avenue

CF32EN

Pwllmawr Cottages

CF33NF

Manorbier Crescent

CF31YA

Wentloog Road

CF33JZ

Barmouth Road

CF33PW

Caer Castell Place

CF31QD

Harris Avenue

CF32EQ

Glyn Rhymni

CF33DD

New Road

CF33HR

Fontygary Road

CF33NH

Rhossilli Avenue

CF34BA

Castle Rise

CF33BB

Church Road

CF33LQ

Tai Caer Castell

CF33AZ

Trederlech Newydd

CF33JF

Llangwm Place

CF31QN

Trowbridge Road

CF33HA

Wentloog Close

CF33HY

Laugharne Road

CF33NG

Manorbier Crescent

CF31QG

Relf Road

CF33JA

Llanstephan Road

CF33JQ

Trelawney Avenue

CF33PE

Llandudno Road

CF33PU

Letterston Road

CF33PA

Rhyl Road

CF33EE

New Road

CF33JE

Heron Road

CF33BT

Ty Mawr Road

CF33JD

Grove Way

CF33LU

Witla Court Road

CF31QF

Harris Avenue

Data Sources

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