Postcode insights

CF10 4AS

Vellacott Close

Butetown

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Detailed insights for CF10 4AS

Overview

Postcode CF10 4AS is located in an urban city, within the Butetown ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Butetown area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 222.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.6× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Butetown is £49,442 per year. The nearest station is Cardiff Central, about 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Canal Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
222
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Butetown has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,143 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Butetown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 222.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Butetown is £49,442 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for CF10 4AS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Cardiff Central

N/A

Walking directions to Cardiff Central
0.5 mi

Cardiff Queen Street

N/A

Walking directions to Cardiff Queen Street
0.5 mi

Cardiff Bay

N/A

Walking directions to Cardiff Bay

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF10 4AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCanal ParkLargeWalking directions to Canal Park
0.3 miSilurian ParkMediumWalking directions to Silurian Park

Area Profile

Population
188
Population density
4,711.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
92.76(+173%)
Shoplifting
48.68(+657%)
Anti-social behaviour
48.03(+269%)
Public order
42.11(+412%)
Vehicle crime
17.76(+519%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
119
63.3%
Other White
24
12.77%
Indian
12
6.38%
Arab
9
4.79%
Other
6
3.19%
Total population: 188

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
72.51%
Level 3 (A level)
18
10.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
7.6%
Apprenticeship
6
3.51%
No qualifications
5
2.92%
Total 16+ residents: 171

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
53.68%
Owns with a mortgage
28
29.47%
Owns outright
13
13.68%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.16%
Total households: 95

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 4AS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF10 4AS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Dec 202531, Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4ASFlatsLeasehold£175,000
12 Nov 202511, Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4ASFlatsLeasehold£199,000
24 Apr 202513, Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4ASFlatsLeasehold£190,000
30 May 20254, Sorrento House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4ARFlatsLeasehold£170,000
14 Nov 202521, Verona House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4ATFlatsLeasehold£145,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF10 4AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt Mary The Virgin C.I.W. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableSt Cuthbert's R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableACT SchoolsWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF10 4AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF10 4AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparCapital Quarter, Cardiff, CF10 4BYWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miCo-op FoodTyndall Street, Cardiff, CF10 4BZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miOne Stop121 Schooner Way, Cardiff, CF10 4EQWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miNasir & Hussain211 Bute Street, Cardiff, CF10 5HRWalking directions to Nasir & Hussain
0.3 miCo-op FoodDumballs Road, Cardiff, CF10 5FEWalking directions to Co-op Food

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF10 4AS, 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)ButetownW02000423
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 049EW01001951
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced2003-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CF10 4AS

Is CF10 4AS (Butetown) safe?

The area around CF10 4AS records about 222 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CF10 4AS?

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

What schools are near CF10 4AS?

There are 17 schools close to CF10 4AS, including St Mary The Virgin C.I.W. Primary School, St Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School and ACT Schools. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF10 4AS?

The closest station to CF10 4AS is Cardiff Central, about 627 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF10 4AS?

CF10 4AS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,143 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF10 4AS (Butetown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff South and Penarth covering CF10 4AS 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.