Postcode insights

CF10 5FL

Mount Stuart Square

Butetown

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Detailed insights for CF10 5FL

Overview

Postcode CF10 5FL 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 313.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.7× 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 Bay, about 0.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest large park is Canal Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
314
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 313.7 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 5FL.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for CF10 5FL
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 5FL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCanal ParkLargeWalking directions to Canal Park
0.5 miHamadryad ParkLargeWalking directions to Hamadryad Park
0.3 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
116.47(+243%)
Public order
62.62(+662%)
Drugs
60.74(+2245%)
Criminal damage and arson
31.31(+327%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.8(+121%)
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%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
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

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 5FL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF10 5FL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 2025Flat 33, Cymric Buildings, West Bute Street, Cardiff, CF10 5LLOtherFreehold£5,170,350
06 Aug 202554A, Bute Street, Cardiff, CF10 5AFOtherFreehold£377,500
09 Apr 2025111 - 112, Bute Street, Cardiff, CF10 5ADTerracedFreehold£350,000
18 Dec 2025Coptic House, 4 - 5, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, CF10 5EEOtherFreehold£460,000
13 Nov 20257, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, CF10 5EEOtherFreehold£70,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF10 5FL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 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

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF10 5FL

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF10 5FL, 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 049BW01001942
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CF10 5FL

Is CF10 5FL (Butetown) safe?

The area around CF10 5FL records about 314 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 5FL?

The median sale price around CF10 5FL 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 5FL?

There are 9 schools close to CF10 5FL, including Mount Stuart Primary, Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Hamadryad and St Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF10 5FL?

The closest station to CF10 5FL is Cardiff Bay, about 153 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF10 5FL?

CF10 5FL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 301 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF10 5FL (Butetown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff South and Penarth covering CF10 5FL 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.