Postcode CF11 1WU is located in an urban city, within the Grangetown ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Grangetown South area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grangetown South is £41,686 per year. The nearest station is Grangetown (Cardiff), about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Grange Gardens.
Grangetown South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 796 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Grangetown South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Grangetown South is £41,686 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF11 1WU.
The nearest station is Grangetown (Cardiff) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Grangetown (Cardiff) | N/A | Walking directions to Grangetown (Cardiff) |
| 0.8 mi | Ninian Park | N/A | Walking directions to Ninian Park |
| 0.9 mi | Cardiff Central | N/A | Walking directions to Cardiff Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Grange Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Grange Gardens |
Based on 239 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 (about £256 per square foot) in Grangetown area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £720,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £410,000 | £361 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £287,000 | £317 |
| Terraced | 106 | £247,100 | £255 |
| Flats | 112 | £155,000 | £253 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175,000 | £139,000 | £180,000 | £163,500 |
| 2017 | £211,475 | £135,000 | £185,000 | £174,000 |
| 2018 | £202,500 | £153,750 | £210,000 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | £299,950 | £140,000 | £215,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £200,000 | £146,000 | £251,500 | £195,000 |
| 2021 | £189,500 | £140,000 | £225,000 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | £227,500 | £152,000 | £250,000 | £225,000 |
| 2023 | £335,000 | £150,000 | £262,500 | £227,500 |
| 2024 | £357,500 | £153,750 | £285,000 | £228,250 |
| 2025 | £410,000 | £155,500 | £290,000 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £345,000 | £150,000 | £219,500 | £250,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £202 | £221 | £232 | £173 |
| 2017 | £231 | £219 | £203 | £177 |
| 2018 | £261 | £243 | £227 | £187 |
| 2019 | £239 | £232 | £232 | £201 |
| 2020 | £206 | £251 | £238 | £199 |
| 2021 | £251 | £237 | £252 | £228 |
| 2022 | £234 | £242 | £305 | £240 |
| 2023 | £321 | £252 | £300 | £245 |
| 2024 | £297 | £251 | £318 | £243 |
| 2025 | £361 | £256 | £319 | £252 |
| 2026 | £297 | £246 | £249 | £255 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the CF11 1WU postcode area, located within Grangetown South, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF11 1WU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 145 Sloper Road, Cardiff, CF11 8AF | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Masala Bazaar | Virgil Street, Cardiff, CF11 8TE | Walking directions to Masala Bazaar |
| 0.4 mi | Total Asia Food | 7 Lyon Close, Cardiff, CF11 8TZ | Walking directions to Total Asia Food |
| 0.4 mi | Holmesdale Mini Market | 47A Holmesdale Street, Cardiff, CF11 7HH | Walking directions to Holmesdale Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 2 Corporation Road, Cardiff, CF11 7AT | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Elected local representatives for CF11 1WU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Matt Youde
Grangetown - Elected 14 Aug 2025
Stephen Doughty
Cardiff South and Penarth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF11 1WU records about 140 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CF11 1WU in Grangetown South is £207,500 (about £256 per square foot) based on 239 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to CF11 1WU, including Ninian Park Primary School, St Patrick's R.C. Primary School and Ummul Mumineen Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CF11 1WU is Grangetown (Cardiff), about 343 m away.
CF11 1WU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 796 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cardiff South and Penarth covering CF11 1WU is Stephen Doughty (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matt Youde (Green Party).
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.