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CF10 5GQ

Waverley Square

Butetown

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Detailed insights for CF10 5GQ

Overview

Postcode CF10 5GQ 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 0.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 7 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
44.3%
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

44.3%

Approximately 44.3% 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 5GQ.

Transport

The nearest station is Cardiff Bay located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF10 5GQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Cardiff Bay

N/A

Walking directions to Cardiff Bay
0.8 mi

Grangetown (Cardiff)

N/A

Walking directions to Grangetown (Cardiff)
1 mi

Cardiff Central

N/A

Walking directions to Cardiff Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF10 5GQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCanal ParkLargeWalking directions to Canal Park
0.2 miHamadryad ParkLargeWalking directions to Hamadryad Park
0.1 miCanal Park SouthSmallWalking directions to Canal Park South

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
15,852.3 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
142
50.9%
Other White
24
8.6%
Arab
16
5.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
5.02%
Indian
13
4.66%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
46.44%
No qualifications
47
19.67%
Level 3 (A level)
27
11.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.79%
Apprenticeship
16
6.69%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
37.74%
Other social rented
39
36.79%
Owns with a mortgage
8
7.55%
Social rents from council
8
7.55%
Owns outright
5
4.72%
Total households: 106

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 5GQ postcode area, located within Butetown, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF10 5GQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableYsgol Gynradd Gymraeg HamadryadWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableMount Stuart PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableGrange Town PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF10 5GQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF10 5GQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miA&K General StoreClarence Road, Cardiff, CF10 5FPWalking directions to A&K General Store
0.2 miDockland Mini Market48-50 James Street, Cardiff, CF10 5EYWalking directions to Dockland Mini Market
0.3 miTesco ExpressBute Street, Cardiff, CF10 5BZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCardiff Food CentreDumballs Road, Cardiff, CF10 5FGWalking directions to Cardiff Food Centre
0.3 miBay View Convenience Stores102 Bute Street, Butetown, Cardiff, CF10 5ADWalking directions to Bay View Convenience Stores

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

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Data Sources

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