66,021TOTAL POPULATION
28,155HOUSEHOLDS
7.5%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£43,160AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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CF5 POSTCODE REGION

Cardiff (CF5)

The CF5 postcode area is located in the Cardiff postcode town region, within the county of Glamorgan, and contains a total of 1819 individual postcodes.

There are 54 electoral wards in the CF5 postcode area, including Aberdare, Bargoed, Barry, Bridgend, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Cowbridge, Dinas Powys, Ferndale, Hengoed, Llantwit Major, Maesteg, Merthyr Tydfil, Mountain Ash, Penarth, Pentre, Pontyclun, Pontypridd, Porth, Porthcawl, Tonypandy, Treharris, Treorchy which come under the local authority of the Cardiff Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 22% of people in CF5 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of CF5 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


CF5 postcode is an area located in the northern part of the City of Cardiff in south Wales, United Kingdom. This area is divided into three sub-districts, namely, Fairwater, Llandaff North, and Radyr.

Fairwater is a residential area, mainly consisting of terraced and semi-detached houses. It is known for its large green parks, a number of primary schools, and a retail park.

Llandaff North is a vibrant area with lots of shops, restaurants, bars, and cafes. It is also home to a number of churches, mosques, and Hindu temples. This area also has a number of primary and secondary schools, and a large community centre.

Radyr is primarily a residential area made up of stylish terraced houses, mainly in a more affluent area of Cardiff. The area also includes a train station, rugby club, golf course, and a number of cafes, restaurants, and pubs.

CF5 postcode is conveniently surrounded by a large variety of public transport links, which include regular train, bus, and tram services. Cardiff Airport is also nearby.

As a result of its close location to a number of main roads, CF5 postcode is an ideal spot for commuters looking to get to the city centre or the surrounding suburbs. In addition, the area has a number of parks and outdoor spaces for people to enjoy, as well as a number of sports venues and leisure facilities.

CF5 postcode is a great place to live and work, thanks to its proximity to the bustling city centre, variety of public transport links, and range of amenities.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 85%WORKING
  • 15%UNEMPLOYED

15% of people in CF5 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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CF5Glamorgan

Glamorgan

The county of Glamorgan

CF5 is located in the county of Glamorgan, in Wales.

Glamorgan has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.

Glamorgan has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Glamorgan Postal Town Map
Outward CodeCF5
Postal TownCardiff
MSOA NameCardiff 035
LSOA NameCardiff 035C
CountyGlamorgan
RegionGlamorgan
CountryWales
Local AuthorityCardiff
Area ClassificationUnclassified

CF5 Electoral Wards

The postal region of CF5, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Birchgrove
Bonvilston
Burdonshill
Caerau
Canton
Capel Llanilterne
Clawdd-coch
Cyntwell
Dinas Powis
Downs
Glamorgan
Drope
Dyffryn
Eastbrook
Ely
Ely
Fairwater
Gabalfa
Greenway
Gwern-y-Steeple
Leckwith
Llandaff
Llandaff North
Llandochau
Llandough
Llanmaes
Llantrithyd
Michaelston-le-Pit
Michaelston-super-Ely
Miskin
Murch
Mynachdy
Pendoylan
Pentrebane
Peterston-super-Ely
Pontcanna
Pontyclun
Radyr
St. Andrews Major
St Bride's-super-Ely
St Fagans
St George's
St Lythans
St Nicholas
St y-Nyll
Tre-Aubrey
Tre-hill
Twyn-yr-odyn
Tyganol
Wallston
Walterston
Wenvoe
Westra
Whitchurch
Wyndham Park
Browse Postcodes in CF5

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Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (CF) and estimated address.

Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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