Postcode insights

CF10 4AE

Vellacott Close

Butetown

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Detailed insights for CF10 4AE

Overview

Postcode CF10 4AE is located in an urban city, within the Butetown ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cardiff Bay area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cardiff Bay is £58,525 per year. The nearest station is Cardiff Bay, about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Canal Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Cardiff Bay has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,707 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Cardiff Bay has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Cardiff Bay is £58,525 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF10 4AE.

Transport

The nearest station is Cardiff Bay located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF10 4AE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Cardiff Bay

N/A

Walking directions to Cardiff Bay
0.5 mi

Cardiff Central

N/A

Walking directions to Cardiff Central
0.6 mi

Cardiff Queen Street

N/A

Walking directions to Cardiff Queen Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF10 4AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCanal ParkLargeWalking directions to Canal Park
0.2 miSilurian ParkMediumWalking directions to Silurian Park
0.4 miWest Close GardensSmallWalking directions to West Close Gardens

Area Profile

Population
159
Population density
10,743.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.56(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.07(+70%)
Other theft
17.83(+289%)
Vehicle crime
16.13(+462%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.73(+73%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
91
56.17%
Other White
17
10.49%
Indian
13
8.02%
Arab
10
6.17%
African
7
4.32%
Total population: 162

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
67.13%
Level 3 (A level)
23
16.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
10.49%
No qualifications
5
3.5%
Apprenticeship
3
2.1%
Total 16+ residents: 143

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
65.12%
Owns with a mortgage
19
22.09%
Owns outright
7
8.14%
Social rents from council
2
2.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.33%
Total households: 86

Property prices in Butetown

Median price£182,500
Price per sq ft£249
Sales (last 12 months)175
Typical range (middle 50%)£152K – £230K

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £182,500 (about £249 per square foot) in Butetown area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £622,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Butetown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced20£294,500£303
Semi-Detached6£264,500£390
Flats149£175,000£242

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Butetown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Butetown.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152,000£187,000£214,300
2017£155,000£190,000£209,050
2018£155,000£205,000£209,000
2019£167,500£202,000£195,000
2020£168,000£240,205£203,000
2021£170,000£248,500£235,500
2022£172,000£255,000£260,000
2023£179,950£200,000£270,360
2024£175,500£290,000£278,750
2025£173,000£279,000£314,000
2026£175,000£230,000£241,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Butetown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Butetown.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£302£207
2017£219£262£190
2018£225£302£234
2019£250£296£201
2020£240£332£241
2021£227£325£243
2022£249£302£268
2023£243£344£288
2024£248£298£272
2025£242£401£288
2026£232£339£306
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Butetown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Butetown in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF10 4AE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF10 4AE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Feb 20266, Barletta House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4AFFlatsLeasehold£185,000
15 Dec 202517, Barletta House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4AFFlatsLeasehold£185,000
16 May 202519, Barletta House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4AFFlatsLeasehold£183,000
16 May 202519, Barletta House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4AFFlatsLeasehold£183,000
16 Apr 20257, Barletta House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4AFFlatsLeasehold£187,000

Schools

In the CF10 4AE postcode area, located within Cardiff Bay, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF10 4AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt Cuthbert's R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableSt Mary The Virgin C.I.W. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableMount Stuart PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF10 4AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF10 4AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNasir & Hussain211 Bute Street, Cardiff, CF10 5HRWalking directions to Nasir & Hussain
0.2 miFood & Choice205 Bute Street, Cardiff, CF10 5HRWalking directions to Food & Choice
0.2 miMorrisons Daily11 Glanhowny Close, Butetown, Cardiff, CF10 4DPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miBute Street Mini Market203 Bute Street, Cardiff, CF10 5HRWalking directions to Bute Street Mini Market
0.2 miOne Stop121 Schooner Way, Cardiff, CF10 4EQWalking directions to One Stop

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF10 4AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Gunter

Butetown - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Margaret Casilda Lewis

Butetown - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Saeed Noor Ebrahim

Butetown - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Stephen Doughty

Cardiff South and Penarth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff South and PenarthW07000091
WardButetownW05001271
ParishButetownW04000838
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff BayW02000422
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 048CW01001944
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced2002-07-01

Frequently asked questions about CF10 4AE

Is CF10 4AE (Cardiff Bay) safe?

The area around CF10 4AE records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CF10 4AE?

The median sale price around CF10 4AE in Cardiff Bay is £182,500 (about £249 per square foot) based on 175 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF10 4AE?

There are 16 schools close to CF10 4AE, including St Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School, St Mary The Virgin C.I.W. Primary School and Mount Stuart Primary. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF10 4AE?

The closest station to CF10 4AE is Cardiff Bay, about 671 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF10 4AE?

CF10 4AE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,707 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF10 4AE (Cardiff Bay) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff South and Penarth covering CF10 4AE is Stephen Doughty (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Helen Gunter (Labour Party), Margaret Casilda Lewis (Labour Party) and Saeed Noor Ebrahim (Labour Party).

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.