Postcode CF10 2BU is located in an urban city, within the Cathays ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cathays South & Bute Park area. It has None deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1414.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cathays South & Bute Park is £50,267 per year. The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Bute Park.
Cathays South & Bute Park has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 833 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Cathays South & Bute Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1414.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cathays South & Bute Park is £50,267 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF10 2BU.
The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cardiff Queen Street | N/A | Walking directions to Cardiff Queen Street |
| 0.4 mi | Cardiff Central | N/A | Walking directions to Cardiff Central |
| 0.5 mi | Cathays | N/A | Walking directions to Cathays |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bute Park | Large | Walking directions to Bute Park |
| 0.3 mi | Coopers Field | Medium | Walking directions to Coopers Field |
| 0.4 mi | Alexandra Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Alexandra Gardens |
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Cathays area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,150,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £1,150,000 |
| Flats | 29 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £264,000 |
| Terraced | 49 | £275,000 |
10 year median price trend in Cathays
In the CF10 2BU postcode area, located within Cathays South & Bute Park, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF10 2BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Spar Express | 2 Queen Street, Cardiff, CF10 2BU | Walking directions to Spar Express |
| 0.1 mi | Holland&Barrett | 41 Queen Street, Cardiff, CF10 2AS | Walking directions to Holland&Barrett |
| 0.1 mi | Madame Fromage | 21-25 Castle Arcade, Cardiff, CF10 1BU | Walking directions to Madame Fromage |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 114 Saint Mary Street, Cardiff, CF10 1DY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Foodhall | 72 Queen Street, Cardiff, CF10 2XG | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
Elected local representatives for CF10 2BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ali Ahmed
Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022
Chris Weaver
Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022
Norma Mackie
Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022
Sarah Elizabeth Merry
Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022
Stephen Doughty
Cardiff South and Penarth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.