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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 None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97 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
97
Deprivation level
N/A
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
45.27(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.56(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.94(+63%)
Shoplifting
11.72(+82%)
Vehicle crime
10.35(+261%)
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 96 recent sales, the median property price is £255,438 in Rumney area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £530,000.

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
Detached6£325,000
Flats10£144,000
Semi-Detached63£275,000
Terraced17£230,000

10 years median price trend in Rumney

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

All postcodes in Rumney

CF33NE

Manorbier Crescent

CF33PN

Greenway Road

CF31QD

Harris Avenue

CF33AX

Maxwell Road

CF31UJ

Newport Road

CF33NT

Ty Fry Road

CF33DE

New Road

CF33AY

Greenway Road

CF34FE

Newport Road

CF33DN

Whitehall Place

CF33JH

Oswestry Close

CF33JS

Colwyn Road

CF33AH

Tredelerch Road

CF33HY

Laugharne Road

CF33PB

Penrhos Crescent

CF33NR

Ty Fry Close

CF33AB

New Road

CF33HR

Fontygary Road

CF32ED

Wentloog Road

CF33NZ

Rhyl Road

CF32EX

Lamby Industrial Park

CF33HH

Pwllmawr Avenue

CF33BB

Church Road

CF33LD

Beaumaris Road

CF34BA

Castle Rise

CF33AZ

Trederlech Newydd

CF33PE

Llandudno Road

CF33JD

Grove Way

CF33HL

Greenway Road

CF33AQ

Northlands

CF33NN

Rhodfar Ysgol

CF33HD

Wentloog Road

CF33PG

Llandudno Road

CF33AT

Rompney Terrace

CF33NY

Rhossilli Road

CF31QQ

Greenock Road

CF33BZ

Parish Gardens

CF33AA

New Road

CF33AN

Uplands Road

CF33JU

Caeglas Road

CF33DJ

Whitehall Parade

CF33JE

Heron Road

CF33LQ

Tai Caer Castell

CF33LA

Barmouth Road

CF31QN

Trowbridge Road

CF33AF

Ty Mawr Avenue

CF33JB

Llanstephan Road

CF33DP

The Walk

CF33NP

Ty Fry Gardens

CF33NB

Manorbier Crescent

CF34DJ

Newport Road

CF33NG

Manorbier Crescent

CF33PA

Rhyl Road

CF33NX

Rhossilli Road

CF33BQ

Quarry Dale

CF33PW

Caer Castell Place

CF33DQ

Whitehall Avenue

CF33HG

The Grove

CF33HJ

Greenway Road

CF34AZ

The Moat

CF33LH

Rumney

CF33HP

Greenway Road

CF33BR

Quarry Dale

CF33HX

Goodwick Road

CF33AR

Brachdy Lane

CF33NQ

Ty Fry Gardens

CF33LZ

Marchwood Close

CF33JX

Caeglas Road

CF33ND

Manorbier Crescent

CF33BG

Brachdy Road

CF32EH

Mardy Road

CF34FF

Newport Road

CF33HN

Greenway Road

CF33LG

Barmouth Road

CF33LS

Lon Pen Y Pil

CF33PD

Llandudno Road

CF33JL

Ty Fry Road

CF33BJ

Downton Road

CF33LB

Caswell Road

CF31XQ

Greenway Road

CF33NU

Nevin Crescent

CF33EB

Wentloog Road

CF33HQ

Greenway Avenue

CF33LX

South View Drive

CF33LE

Farmleigh

CF33JZ

Barmouth Road

CF33ET

Wentloog Road

CF33BF

Glyn Rhymni

CF33PL

Greenway Road

CF31QB

Harris Avenue

CF33BX

Primrose Close

CF33HB

Wentloog Close

CF33JY

Caeglas Avenue

CF32ET

Waterside Business Park

CF33PH

Greenway Road

CF33EE

New Road

CF34FH

Newport Road

CF33AP

Highlands

CF33BP

New Road

CF33BY

Downlands Way

Data Sources

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