Area Overview for CF4 6YG

Area Information

Living in CF4 6YG means residing within a specific residential cluster defined by the CF4 postcode area in Wales. This location offers a defined environment for those seeking a specific residential cluster rather than a vast district. The area covers a small residential cluster with a population of 1,904 residents. It sits in a region where community size is a defining characteristic of daily life. The setting provides a clear boundary for those mapping out their commute or local network. You can expect a focused environment where local interactions are common due to the compact nature of the postcode area. The population figure of 1,904 indicates a neighbourhood that is neither a sprawling expanse nor a tiny hamlet, but a distinct settlement. This size allows for established services while maintaining the feel of a specific postcode area. Your experience here will be shaped by the density of 1,904 souls sharing this geographical space. Consider this a precise location for your household planning within the broader context of Welsh locales.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
Not available
Population
1904
Population Density
4000 people/km²

The property market in CF4 6YG is dominated by traditional housing. Houses form the predominant accommodation type within this postcode area. The statistics show a home ownership level of 90%. This indicates a market heavily weighted towards owner-occupiers rather than private renters. You will find that the majority of the 1,904 residents live in properties they own. This high ownership rate of 90% suggests stability and density among household heads. The area is not focused on social housing or large-scale tenancy. The dominance of houses means large-scale council estate developments are absent from this specific cluster. Instead, the fabric is built on private homeownership. This environment typically supports property values that reflect long-term residential investment. Buyers looking at homes in CF4 6YG enter a zone defined by secure tenure. The 90% figure establishes a baseline for local market composition. Understanding this helps you evaluate the strengths of living in this distinct residential cluster.

House Prices in CF4 6YG

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Energy Efficiency in CF4 6YG

Lifestyle in CF4 6YG is defined by access to specific amenities within practical reach. Retail options include Spar, Co-op Cardiff, and Sainsburys Cardiff, along with four other stores. These five retailers provide essential goods daily. Transport choices are extensive nearby. Rhiwbina Railway Station, Whitchurch Railway Station, and Birchgrove Railway Station offer five rail connections for regional travel. Five ferry options are available via Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop, Taffs Mead Waterbus Stop, and Clarence Embankment Waterbus Stop. One bus service connects you to the Cardiff Bus Interchange. You can access supermarkets, trains, and waterbus stops easily. The cluster of five rail stations supports commuting to wider Wales. The presence of Spar and Sainsburys ensures daily shopping without travel. Five ferry stops indicate strong links to the Bristol Channel ports. This mix of rail, river, and road transport creates a versatile lifestyle. Residents benefit from five rail links and multiple water transport points. The area balances residential calm with accessible commercial and travel hubs.

Amenities

Schools

Access to education for residents of CF4 6YG relies on local facilities. Rhiwbeina Primary School is the nearest educational institution listed for the area. This school serves as the primary option for younger children in the neighbourhood. While no secondary school is explicitly named in the provided data for this specific postcode, Rhiwbeina Primary School is identified as a key local amenity. The school's designation as an "other" type in the data lists its status within the local network. Families with children aged up to 11 can utilise Rhiwbeina Primary School for their early education. Given the median age of 47, families within the 30-64 age bracket are the primary demographic for school enrolment. The presence of Rhiwbeina Primary School supports the community's need for primary education. Prospective parents can verify the specific Ofsted rating and curriculum details directly with the school. This single named institution forms the core of the educational landscape referenced in the data. It anchors the daily routine of families living in this specific postcode area.

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1Rhiwbeina Primary SchoolotherN/AN/A

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Demographics

The community in CF4 6YG has a clear demographic profile. The median age here is 47, indicating a mature population. The most common age range consists of adults between 30 and 64 years old. Local planning and school needs reflect this stability. Home ownership stands at 90%, showing that the area is primarily occupied by those in their own homes. The predominant accommodation type is houses, aligning with the higher age bracket and ownership rate. The predominant ethnic group is White, mirroring the general national trend in this part of Wales. You will find that the average resident has owned their home for many years. High ownership rates of 90% suggest long-term security for current inhabitants. This stability often correlates with invested local interest and community engagement. The age distribution suggests fewer young families compared to a postcode with a median age under 30. Instead, you are looking at a settlement established by those older than the average child-rearing age. This demographic structure influences local shop choices, park usage, and transport patterns for residents aged 30 to 64.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

90
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

57
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who lives in CF4 6YG?
The population of this specific postcode area is 1,904. The median age is 47, with the most common residents being adults between 30 and 64 years old. Home ownership is high at 90%, and the predominant accommodation type is houses. The predominant ethnic group is White. This indicates a mature, owner-occupied community of adults.
What schools and amenities are near CF4 6YG?
Rhiwbeina Primary School serves as the nearest school for this location. For shopping and transport, residents have access to five retail outlets including Spar, Co-op Cardiff, and Sainsburys Cardiff. Transport links include five railway stations such as Rhiwbina and Whitchurch stations, plus five ferry stops at Cardiff Castle and Taffs Mead. One bus service connects to the Cardiff Bus Interchange.
How safe is the area regarding environmental risks?
Safety assessments show excellent environmental conditions with no identified risks. The area passes all safety checks with a score of 0 for flood risk, Ramsar Wetland Sites, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Protected Nature Reserve, and Protected Woodland. There are no flood risks or planning constraints related to nature conservation.
Is digital connectivity reliable in CF4 6YG?
Digital infrastructure is excellent. The fixed broadband quality score is 100, indicating the best possible connection speed. The mobile network quality score is 85, representing very good signal coverage. These high scores ensure reliable internet for working from home and strong mobile signals throughout the postcode area.

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