Postcode CF24 4AB is located in an urban city, within the Cathays ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cathays South & Bute Park area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cathays South & Bute Park is £50,267 per year. The nearest station is Cathays, about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Alexandra Gardens.
Cathays South & Bute Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 897 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Cathays South & Bute Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cathays South & Bute Park is £50,267 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF24 4AB.
The nearest station is Cathays located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cathays | N/A | Walking directions to Cathays |
| 0.5 mi | Cardiff Queen Street | N/A | Walking directions to Cardiff Queen Street |
| 0.9 mi | Cardiff Central | N/A | Walking directions to Cardiff Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Alexandra Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Alexandra Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Gorsedd Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Gorsedd Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Parc Mackenzie | Small | Walking directions to Parc Mackenzie |
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £237,000 (about £292 per square foot) in Cathays area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £747,500 | £421 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £496,000 | £294 |
| Terraced | 46 | £262,500 | £300 |
| Flats | 31 | £120,000 | £259 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170,000 | £130,060 | £193,500 |
| 2017 | £170,000 | £253,250 | £205,000 |
| 2018 | £177,000 | £233,000 | £212,750 |
| 2019 | £158,000 | £250,000 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | £151,500 | £276,500 | £221,500 |
| 2021 | £156,000 | £195,000 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | £148,661 | £295,000 | £249,000 |
| 2023 | £160,000 | £255,000 | £257,500 |
| 2024 | £148,750 | £348,800 | £257,000 |
| 2025 | £145,000 | £264,000 | £280,500 |
| 2026 | £140,500 | £337,000 | £266,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239 | £79 | £199 |
| 2017 | £252 | £193 | £209 |
| 2018 | £241 | £212 | £212 |
| 2019 | £241 | £244 | £224 |
| 2020 | £238 | £218 | £226 |
| 2021 | £243 | £235 | £243 |
| 2022 | £251 | £256 | £267 |
| 2023 | £293 | £258 | £258 |
| 2024 | £247 | £263 | £264 |
| 2025 | £270 | £312 | £295 |
| 2026 | £233 | £275 | £320 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF24 4AB.
In the CF24 4AB postcode area, located within Cathays South & Bute Park, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF24 4AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Uni Market | 102 Salisbury Road, Cardiff, CF24 4AE | Walking directions to Uni Market |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 58-60 Salisbury Road, Cardiff, CF24 4AD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Senghennydd Road, Cardiff, CF10 3QN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | K&C Store | Harriet Street, Cardiff, CF24 4BY | Walking directions to K&C Store |
| 0.2 mi | Jing Xing Express | 155 City Road, Cardiff, CF24 3BQ | Walking directions to Jing Xing Express |
Elected local representatives for CF24 4AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ali Ahmed
Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022
Chris Weaver
Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022
Norma Mackie
Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022
Sarah Elizabeth Merry
Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022
Stephen Doughty
Cardiff South and Penarth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF24 4AB records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CF24 4AB in Cathays South & Bute Park is £237,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to CF24 4AB, including Kings Monkton School, Cardiff Muslim Academy and Cardiff Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CF24 4AB is Cathays, about 306 m away.
CF24 4AB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 897 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 CF24 4AB is Stephen Doughty (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 4 local councillors, including Ali Ahmed (Labour Party), Chris Weaver (Labour Party) and Norma Mackie (Labour 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.