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CF10 5ES

James Street

Butetown

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Detailed insights for CF10 5ES

Overview

Postcode CF10 5ES 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 313.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Butetown is £49,442 per year. The nearest station is Cardiff Bay located about 0.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Canal Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
313
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
34.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Butetown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 301 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

10/10

Butetown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 313.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.2%

Approximately 34.2% 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 5ES.

Transport

The nearest station is Cardiff Bay located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF10 5ES
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Cardiff Bay

N/A

Walking directions to Cardiff Bay
0.9 mi

Cardiff Central

N/A

Walking directions to Cardiff Central
1 mi

Grangetown (Cardiff)

N/A

Walking directions to Grangetown (Cardiff)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF10 5ES
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCanal ParkLargeWalking directions to Canal Park
0.4 miHamadryad ParkLargeWalking directions to Hamadryad Park
0.4 miSilurian ParkMediumWalking directions to Silurian Park

Area Profile

Population
375
Population density
10,683.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
115.84(+216%)
Public order
62.62(+601%)
Drugs
56.36(+1824%)
Criminal damage and arson
31.31(+287%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.18(+94%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
44.03%
African
47
12.47%
Arab
28
7.43%
White and Black African (mixed)
21
5.57%
Other White
21
5.57%
Total population: 377

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
43.43%
No qualifications
77
23.55%
Level 3 (A level)
43
13.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
7.65%
Apprenticeship
15
4.59%
Total 16+ residents: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
30.69%
Owns with a mortgage
36
17.82%
Other social rented
35
17.33%
Social rents from council
34
16.83%
Owns outright
29
14.36%
Total households: 202

Property prices in Butetown

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Butetown area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £610,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Butetown 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 Butetown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats151£167,000
Semi-Detached2£304,500
Terraced15£290,000

10 year median price trend in Butetown

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

Schools

In the CF10 5ES postcode area, located within Butetown, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF10 5ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableMount Stuart PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Gymraeg HamadryadWelsh establishment

N/A

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

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF10 5ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF10 5ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDockland Mini Market48-50 James Street, Cardiff, CF10 5EYWalking directions to Dockland Mini Market
0.1 miBay View Convenience Stores102 Bute Street, Butetown, Cardiff, CF10 5ADWalking directions to Bay View Convenience Stores
0.1 miTesco ExpressBute Street, Cardiff, CF10 5BZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSainsbury's Local96 Bute Street, Cardiff, CF10 5ABWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miCardiff Food CentreDumballs Road, Cardiff, CF10 5FGWalking directions to Cardiff Food Centre

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 049BW01001942
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced2014-05-01

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Data Sources

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