Least deprived 10%
IMD Wales
Low · 3.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Wales
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Wales — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, access to services, housing, and community safety.
1883
Rank out of 1,917 LSOAs in Wales
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1883 out of 1,917 lower layer super output areas in Wales. N/A for England, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in Wales.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near CF23 5QW
England & WalesCrime trends · near CF23 5QW
Counts are for Cyncoed electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
9
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
12
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.66.8%
Pakistani11.7%
Indian3.6%
Other White3.5%
Other ethnic group: Arab2.1%
+ 7 other groups · 12.3%
Religion
Christian40.7%
No religion32.2%
Muslim17.1%
Not answered6.0%
Hindu2.3%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
35–4921.3%
50–6419.7%
65–7410.3%
10–159.3%
25–348.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.3%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children26.7%
One person: aged 66+16.2%
Single family household, all members 66+11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.7%
+ 9 other households · 26.2%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 359 m straight lineabout 4 min
Heath Low Level Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 394 m straight lineabout 5 min
Heath High Level Rail Station
Rail · SW Entrance
- 1.5 km straight lineabout 19 min
Ty Glas Rail Station
Rail · East Entrance
Bus stops
- 85 m straight lineabout 1 min
Jellicoe Gardens
Bus · before · north
- 103 m straight lineabout 1 min
Jellicoe Gardens
Bus · before · south
- 237 m straight lineabout 3 min
Tyrwhitt Crescent
Bus · after · north
- 243 m straight lineabout 3 min
Heath Halt Road
Bus · after · south
- 260 m straight lineabout 3 min
Heath Halt Road
Bus · o/s 43 · north
Coordinates & Location for CF23 5QW
Postcode
CF23 5QW
Coordinates
51.5134, -3.1781
Grid reference
ST183800
Easting
318,342
Northing
180,048
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3RGR7C+9P
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Cardiff
Travel to Work
Cardiff
ITL Region
Cardiff
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Cardiff
Local Authority
Council AreaCardiff East W07000089
Constituency
W07000089South Wales
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Cyncoed
Constituency code
W07000089
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Cyncoed
International Territorial Level
Cardiff
Health & NHS
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS WalesWales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Cardiff and Vale University
Cancer Alliance
Wales
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cardiff 019C W01001734
W01001734MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cardiff 019 W02000385
W02000385LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cardiff 019C W01001734
W01001734MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cardiff 019 W02000385
W02000385Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:34 AM
Sunrise
6:22 PM
Sunset
10 hours 48 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:34 AM
Sunset (today)
6:22 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 48 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 1999
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> PresentJune 1999 — Introduced
Postcode CF23 5QW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA W01001734 and MSOA W02000385 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD Wales rank: 1883
Present — Active
Postcode CF23 5QW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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