Cardiff 042C
NeighbourhoodCentral Cardiff. 2,185 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.2 square kilometres.
Deprivation by neighbourhood
Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025
In the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, Cardiff 042C is in decile 1.
How Cardiff 042C compares
Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Cardiff 042C safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cardiff 042C at a rate of 242.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 183.0 per 1,000 people across South Riverside.
Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 56 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Cardiff 042C.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (147), violence and sexual offences (128) and other crime (89).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Cardiff
These figures are published for the whole of Cardiff, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Cardiff and not Cardiff 042C alone. See Cardiff
Cardiff 042C in brief
The median price paid for a home in Cardiff 042C was £213,000 in 2025.
Cardiff 042C had 2,101 usual residents at the census.
In Cardiff 042C, 88.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Cardiff 042C, 10.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.