Postcode insights

CF24 2LY

Horwood Close

Splott

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Detailed insights for CF24 2LY

Overview

Postcode CF24 2LY is located in an urban city, within the Splott ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Splott area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Splott is £39,148 per year. The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street, about 1.1 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Splott Football Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Splott has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 416 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

4/10

Splott has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.1%

Approximately 35.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Splott is £39,148 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF24 2LY.

Transport

The nearest station is Cardiff Queen Street located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF24 2LY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSplott Football ParkLargeWalking directions to Splott Football Park
0.3 miThe HarlequinsMediumWalking directions to The Harlequins
0.4 miThe SandiesSmallWalking directions to The Sandies

Area Profile

Population
202
Population density
3,046.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.8(-45%)
Vehicle crime
10.85(+278%)
Public order
5.06(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.62(-72%)
Other theft
3.62(-21%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
71.78%
Other
9
4.46%
African
8
3.96%
Other White
8
3.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.97%
Total population: 202

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
54
30.34%
No qualifications
49
27.53%
Level 3 (A level)
24
13.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
11.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
9.55%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
38
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
28
24.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
20.18%
Owns outright
21
18.42%
Social rents from council
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Splott

Median price£222,000
Price per sq ft£254
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£183K – £260K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £222,000 (about £254 per square foot) in Splott area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £20,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Splott over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£360,000£346
Terraced102£225,750£244
Semi-Detached16£222,250£268
Flats17£135,000£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Splott

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Splott.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195,000£102,000£168,750£145,500
2017£143,750£108,000£142,500£145,000
2018£270,000£110,000£150,000£163,000
2019£205,000£112,000£157,000£177,000
2020£245,000£115,000£171,500£175,000
2021£200,000£120,000£186,000£195,000
2022£242,000£120,000£217,000£200,000
2023£400,000£130,000£230,000£215,000
2024£212,500£129,950£205,000£227,500
2025£347,500£135,000£217,000£225,000
2026£372,000£152,500£252,500£240,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Splott.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Splott.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£170£162£196£146
2017£199£170£177£161
2018£215£179£167£175
2019£215£167£196£184
2020£222£180£211£185
2021£247£183£214£210
2022£259£199£259£233
2023£278£219£226£230
2024£325£200£243£241
2025£346£232£241£243
2026£283£230£340£273
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Splott.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Splott in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF24 2LY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF24 2LY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 May 2026106, Horwood Close, Cardiff, CF24 2LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£177,000
17 Apr 2026128, Horwood Close, Cardiff, CF24 2LYFlatsLeasehold£90,000
19 Jan 2026102, Horwood Close, Cardiff, CF24 2LYTerracedFreehold£165,000
03 Oct 202528, Spring Gardens Terrace, Cardiff, CF24 1QXTerracedFreehold£205,000
16 Apr 202520, Spring Gardens Terrace, Cardiff, CF24 1QXTerracedFreehold£180,000

Schools

In the CF24 2LY postcode area, located within Splott, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF24 2LY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableTremorfa Nursery SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt Albans RC Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableBaden Powell Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF24 2LY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF24 2LY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miALDINewport Road, Cardiff, CF24 1PQWalking directions to ALDI
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseNewport Road, Cardiff, CF24 1PQWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miNisa LocalCarlisle Street, Cardiff, CF24 2PHWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miNewsbox37 Tweedsmuir Road, Cardiff, CF24 2QYWalking directions to Newsbox
0.3 miTremorfa Superstore47-49 Tweedsmuir Road, Cardiff, CF24 2QZWalking directions to Tremorfa Superstore

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF24 2LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

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
WardSplottW05001295
ParishSplottW04001005
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SplottW02000404
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 038AW01001869
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CF24 2LY

Is CF24 2LY (Splott) safe?

The area around CF24 2LY records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 public order.

What is the average house price near CF24 2LY?

The median sale price around CF24 2LY in Splott is £222,000 (about £254 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF24 2LY?

There are 16 schools close to CF24 2LY, including Tremorfa Nursery School, St Albans RC Primary School and Baden Powell Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CF24 2LY?

CF24 2LY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 416 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF24 2LY (Splott) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff South and Penarth covering CF24 2LY is Stephen Doughty (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election.

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.