Postcode insights

CF24 4BR

Coburn Street

Cathays

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Detailed insights for CF24 4BR

Overview

Postcode CF24 4BR 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 low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below 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 0.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Alexandra Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Cathays South & Bute Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 806 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

3/10

Cathays South & Bute Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Cathays South & Bute Park is £50,267 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF24 4BR.

Transport

The nearest station is Cathays located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF24 4BR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 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 4BR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAlexandra GardensMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Gardens
0.5 miGorsedd GardensSmallWalking directions to Gorsedd Gardens
0.4 miParc MackenzieSmallWalking directions to Parc Mackenzie

Area Profile

Population
625
Population density
27,412.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.81(-68%)
Vehicle crime
4.57(+59%)
Burglary
3.74(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.33(-55%)
Other theft
2.91(-36%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
523
83.95%
Other White
23
3.69%
Indian
18
2.89%
Arab
14
2.25%
Other Asian
12
1.93%
Total population: 623

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
470
76.42%
Level 4+ (Degree)
106
17.24%
No qualifications
14
2.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
1.63%
Other
6
0.98%
Total 16+ residents: 615

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
119
85.61%
Owns outright
11
7.91%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.16%
Social rents from council
2
1.44%
Other social rented
2
1.44%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Cathays

Median price£237,000
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£143K – £290K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cathays over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£747,500£421
Semi-Detached2£496,000£294
Terraced46£262,500£300
Flats31£120,000£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cathays

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cathays.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cathays.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cathays.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cathays.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF24 4BR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF24 4BR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jul 202555, Coburn Street, Cardiff, CF24 4BRTerracedFreehold£285,000
31 Mar 202662, Harriet Street, Cardiff, CF24 4BWTerracedFreehold£500,000
06 Mar 202546, Harriet Street, Cardiff, CF24 4BWTerracedFreehold£300,000
04 Aug 2025136, Rhymney Street, Cardiff, CF24 4DJTerracedFreehold£216,000
21 Nov 202532, Harriet Street, Cardiff, CF24 4BYTerracedFreehold£525,000

Schools

In the CF24 4BR postcode area, located within Cathays South & Bute Park, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF24 4BR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableAlbany Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableCardiff Muslim Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableKings Monkton SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF24 4BR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF24 4BR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miK&C StoreHarriet Street, Cardiff, CF24 4BYWalking directions to K&C Store
0.1 miMasala Bazaar195-197 Richmond Road, Cardiff, CF24 3BTWalking directions to Masala Bazaar
0.1 miRichmond ExpressRichmond Road, Cardiff, CF24 3UXWalking directions to Richmond Express
0.2 miCardiff Korean & Japanese FoodMinny Street, Cardiff, CF24 4DYWalking directions to Cardiff Korean & Japanese Food
0.2 miSainsbury's Local123-127 Woodville Road, Cardiff, CF24 4DZWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF24 4BR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ali Ahmed

Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Chris Weaver

Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Norma Mackie

Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Sarah Elizabeth Merry

Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

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
WardCathaysW05001274
ParishCathaysW04000842
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cathays South & Bute ParkW02000398
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 032CW01001724
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CF24 4BR

Is CF24 4BR (Cathays South & Bute Park) safe?

The area around CF24 4BR records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near CF24 4BR?

The median sale price around CF24 4BR in Cathays South & Bute Park is £237,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF24 4BR?

There are 19 schools close to CF24 4BR, including Albany Primary School, Cardiff Muslim Primary School and Kings Monkton School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF24 4BR?

The closest station to CF24 4BR is Cathays, about 404 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF24 4BR?

CF24 4BR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 806 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF24 4BR (Cathays South & Bute Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff South and Penarth covering CF24 4BR 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).

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.