Caerau
WardWest Cardiff. About 12,009 people in 3.0 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Caerau, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Caerau compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
CaerauMiddle
Population28 wards, Cardiff · 2021
11,69413th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage28 wards, Cardiff · Jan 2026
97.7%5th highest
Claimant rate28 wards, Cardiff · Aug 2026
5.9%joint 4th highest
Aged 15 to 6428 wards, Cardiff · 2021
63.1%14th highest
Figures for the whole of Cardiff
These figures are published for the whole of Cardiff, not for each ward, so they describe all of Cardiff and not Caerau alone. See Cardiff
Caerau in brief
Caerau had 11,694 usual residents at the census.
In Caerau, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Caerau, 5.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
63.1% of residents in Caerau were aged 15 to 64 at the census.