Wales · suburban
Cardiff City Centre scores 67/100 overall. Strong transport connectivity with 6 stations (including Cathays and Cardiff Bay) and 41 bus stops. 1,064 amenities including 55 schools and 323 food/drink venues. Crime is elevated at 3,683 incidents over 3 months, with violent crime at 33%. WIMD decile 6 indicates moderate deprivation, ranked 999 of 1,909 Welsh LSOAs. 567 parks and green spaces contribute to a strong environment score.
67
Overall score, out of 100
£250,000
Average property price
~370,000 (city)
Population
CF10 1EP
Sample postcode
By the dimensions
5 / 100 · weight 20%
3,683 crimes over 3 months (1,228/month). Most common: Violent Crime (31%). Violent crime: 33% of total. Trend: falling.
95 / 100 · weight 20%
6 rail/tube stations within 2km. 41 bus stops within 500m. Nearby: Cathays station, Cardiff Bay station, Ninian Park station.
95 / 100 · weight 20%
1,064 amenities nearby: 55 schools, 323 food/drink, 27 healthcare, 45 shops, 567 parks/leisure.
59 / 100 · weight 20%
WIMD 2025 decile 6/10 (moderate deprivation). Ranked 999 of 1,909 Welsh LSOAs (52nd percentile). LSOA: Cathays 11.
80 / 100 · weight 20%
Flood data unavailable (Wales, outside Environment Agency coverage). 567 parks/green spaces nearby.
Score by intent
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64
Moving
65
Business
70
Investing
67
Research
Inside the full report
5 sections of detailed reasoning. 4 personalised recommendations for this area. The raw signals behind every score, attributed to the source.
6 sections · 7 sources · methodology 1.3.0
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