Postcode insights

CF24 4RS

Mackintosh Place

Plasnewydd

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Detailed insights for CF24 4RS

Overview

Postcode CF24 4RS is located in an urban city, within the Plasnewydd ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Roath area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Roath is £55,078 per year. The nearest station is Cathays, about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Roath Pleasure Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Roath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 703 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

9/10

Roath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Roath is £55,078 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Cathays located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF24 4RS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Cathays

N/A

Walking directions to Cathays

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF24 4RS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRoath Pleasure GardensLargeWalking directions to Roath Pleasure Gardens

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
16,919.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
85.21(+1225%)
Violence and sexual offences
45.67(+35%)
Public order
12.95(+58%)
Vehicle crime
12.95(+351%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.91(-16%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
57.11%
Pakistani
56
14.74%
Other White
38
10%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
2.63%
Chinese
8
2.11%
Total population: 380

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
46.46%
Level 3 (A level)
82
25.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
9.54%
No qualifications
29
8.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
4.62%
Total 16+ residents: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
45.53%
Owns with a mortgage
32
26.02%
Owns outright
29
23.58%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.07%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Plasnewydd

Median price£259,000
Price per sq ft£301
Sales (last 12 months)158
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £305K

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £259,000 (about £301 per square foot) in Plasnewydd area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,500 up to £822,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plasnewydd over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£396,000£353
Terraced114£270,000£297
Detached3£257,000£324
Flats37£162,000£326

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Plasnewydd

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plasnewydd.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£121,000£315,000£198,975
2017£332,000£112,000£254,500£195,000
2018£303,750£125,000£285,000£210,000
2019£289,500£133,000£335,000£211,750
2020£267,000£130,000£318,525£220,000
2021£230,000£135,000£305,000£227,655
2022£482,500£160,000£365,000£250,000
2023£270,000£160,000£425,000£251,625
2024£322,500£152,500£377,500£250,000
2025£257,000£178,000£270,000£275,000
2026£152,000£267,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plasnewydd.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plasnewydd.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£234£213
2017£236£219£230£216
2018£276£223£215£224
2019£304£244£234£236
2020£198£242£242£240
2021£337£249£249£261
2022£289£275£273£280
2023£248£280£290£281
2024£227£308£275£287
2025£324£320£322£288
2026£271£313
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plasnewydd.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF24 4RS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Sept 2025142, Inverness Place, Cardiff, CF24 4RXTerracedFreehold£263,000
28 May 2025150, Inverness Place, Cardiff, CF24 4RXTerracedFreehold£240,000
17 Mar 2025156, Inverness Place, Cardiff, CF24 4RXTerracedFreehold£287,625
13 Mar 202680, Daviot Street, Cardiff, CF24 4SQFlatsLeasehold£100,000
30 Jul 20254, Tyn Y Coed Place, Cardiff, CF24 4WXTerracedFreehold£252,500

Schools

In the CF24 4RS postcode area, located within Roath, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF24 4RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRoath Park Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableAlbany Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableGladstone PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF24 4RS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressPen-Y-Wain Road, Cardiff, CF24 4GFWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miPremier (Crwys Convenience Store)30 Crwys Road, Cardiff, CF24 4NLWalking directions to Premier (Crwys Convenience Store)
0.2 miCrwys storeCrwys Road, Cardiff, CF24 4NNWalking directions to Crwys store
0.2 miLifestyle Express95 Pen-Y-Wain Road, Cardiff, CF24 4GGWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
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 4RS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dan De'Ath

Plasnewydd - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Mary McGarry

Plasnewydd - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Pete Wong

Plasnewydd - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Sue Lent

Plasnewydd - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jo Stevens

Cardiff East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff EastW07000089
WardPlasnewyddW05001289
ParishRoathW04000856
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RoathW02000396
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 030CW01001837
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CF24 4RS

Is CF24 4RS (Roath) safe?

The area around CF24 4RS records about 106 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and public order.

What is the average house price near CF24 4RS?

The median sale price around CF24 4RS in Roath is £259,000 (about £301 per square foot) based on 158 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF24 4RS?

There are 19 schools close to CF24 4RS, including Roath Park Primary School, Albany Primary School and Gladstone Primary. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF24 4RS?

The closest station to CF24 4RS is Cathays, about 917 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF24 4RS?

CF24 4RS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 703 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF24 4RS (Roath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff East covering CF24 4RS is Jo Stevens (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 4 local councillors, including Dan De'Ath (Labour Party), Mary McGarry (Labour Party) and Pete Wong (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.