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CF24 3YW

Albany Road

Plasnewydd

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Detailed insights for CF24 3YW

Overview

Postcode CF24 3YW is located in an urban city, within the Plasnewydd ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Plasnewydd area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Plasnewydd is £44,538 per year. The nearest station is Cathays located about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Roath Brook Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Plasnewydd has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 634 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Plasnewydd has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Plasnewydd is £44,538 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF24 3YW.

Transport

The nearest station is Cathays located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF24 3YW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Cathays

N/A

Walking directions to Cathays
0.7 mi

Cardiff Queen Street

N/A

Walking directions to Cardiff Queen Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF24 3YW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRoath Brook GardensSmallWalking directions to Roath Brook Gardens
0.4 miShelley GardensSmallWalking directions to Shelley Gardens
0.4 miCogan ParkSmallWalking directions to Cogan Park

Area Profile

Population
626
Population density
17,340.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.55(-60%)
Public order
9.53(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.53(-48%)
Other theft
6.52(+29%)
Vehicle crime
6.52(+108%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
43.59%
Chinese
67
10.74%
Bangladeshi
53
8.49%
Other White
42
6.73%
Indian
40
6.41%
Total population: 624

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
238
40.41%
Level 3 (A level)
226
38.37%
No qualifications
59
10.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
5.43%
Other
16
2.72%
Total 16+ residents: 589

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
104
69.8%
Owns outright
22
14.77%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.38%
Other social rented
7
4.7%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.36%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Plasnewydd

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £257,000 in Plasnewydd area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £822,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plasnewydd 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 Plasnewydd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£257,000
Flats43£170,000
Semi-Detached9£330,000
Terraced112£275,000

10 year median price trend in Plasnewydd

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

Schools

In the CF24 3YW postcode area, located within Plasnewydd, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF24 3YW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAlbany Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableRoath Park Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableCardiff Muslim AcademyWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF24 3YW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF24 3YW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miFood Plus19 Albany Road, Cardiff, CF24 3LHWalking directions to Food Plus
0 miIceland23-27 Albany Road, Cardiff, CF24 3LHWalking directions to Iceland
0 miTesco Express11-17 Albany Road, Cardiff, CF24 3LHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miWorld FoodsPlasnewydd Road, Cardiff, CF24 3GPWalking directions to World Foods
0.1 miMasala Bazaar195-197 Richmond Road, Cardiff, CF24 3BTWalking directions to Masala Bazaar

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff EastW07000089
WardPlasnewyddW05001289
ParishRoathW04000856
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PlasnewyddW02000399
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 033AW01001829
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.