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CF11 9LS

Cathedral Road

Riverside

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Detailed insights for CF11 9LS

Overview

Postcode CF11 9LS is located in an urban city, within the Riverside ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Pontcanna area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pontcanna is £57,017 per year. The nearest station is Ninian Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Bute Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Pontcanna has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,316 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Pontcanna has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Pontcanna is £57,017 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF11 9LS.

Transport

The nearest station is Ninian Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF11 9LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Ninian Park

N/A

Walking directions to Ninian Park
0.8 mi

Cathays

N/A

Walking directions to Cathays

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF11 9LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBute ParkLargeWalking directions to Bute Park
0.2 miSophia GardensLargeWalking directions to Sophia Gardens
0.1 miPlasturton GardensSmallWalking directions to Plasturton Gardens

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
1,305.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
83.65(+1105%)
Violence and sexual offences
37.74(+3%)
Vehicle crime
23.27(+641%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.21(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.58(+56%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
81.38%
Other White
32
11.03%
African
5
1.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.38%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.03%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
193
69.68%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
6.86%
No qualifications
15
5.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
3.61%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
123
68.72%
Owns outright
26
14.53%
Owns with a mortgage
25
13.97%
Social rents from council
2
1.12%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.12%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Riverside

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £278,000 in Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Riverside 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 Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£395,000
Flats54£206,875
Semi-Detached7£396,000
Terraced69£345,000

10 year median price trend in Riverside

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

Schools

In the CF11 9LS postcode area, located within Pontcanna, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF11 9LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Mary's R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSevern Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableRadnor Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF11 9LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF11 9LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food200 King's Road, Cardiff, CF11 9DFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miCo-op Food89 Pontcanna Street, Cardiff, CF11 9HSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miArti Off Licence64 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF11 9DUWalking directions to Arti Off Licence
0.4 miDragon Supermarket48-50 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF11 9DUWalking directions to Dragon Supermarket
0.4 miCanton Food Centre114 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF11 9DXWalking directions to Canton Food Centre

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff WestW07000092
WardRiversideW05001293
ParishPontcannaW04001002
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PontcannaW02000400
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 034AW01001858
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced2021-04-01

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Data Sources

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