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Cardiff 042B

Neighbourhood

North east Cardiff. 1,753 people in 0.2 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, Cardiff 042B is in decile 1.

Population
1,720
Joint 12,709th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
8.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
73.7%
Joint 3,526th highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Cardiff 042B compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Cardiff 042BMiddle
Population218 neighbourhoods, Cardiff · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Cardiff218 areas from 1,041 to 4,266. The middle area is 1,591. Cardiff 042B is 1,720.
1,720joint 66th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage218 neighbourhoods, Cardiff · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Cardiff218 areas from 61.1% to 100.0%. The middle area is 98.1%. Cardiff 042B is 96.5%.
96.5%joint 79th lowest
Claimant rate218 neighbourhoods, Cardiff · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Cardiff218 areas from 0.6% to 10.2%. The middle area is 3.3%. Cardiff 042B is 8.5%.
8.5%joint 9th highest
Aged 15 to 64218 neighbourhoods, Cardiff · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every neighbourhood in Cardiff218 areas from 49.8% to 97.9%. The middle area is 65.0%. Cardiff 042B is 73.7%.
73.7%joint 45th highest

Is Cardiff 042B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cardiff 042B at a rate of 245.9 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, 29 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Cardiff 042B.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (128), other crime (117) and anti-social behaviour (70).

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 042B alone. See Cardiff

Average house price
£272,252
Up 2.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,946
121st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.4×
Joint 167th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
381,516
Down 0.1% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Cardiff 042B in brief

Cardiff 042B had 1,720 usual residents at the census.

In Cardiff 042B, 96.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Cardiff 042B, 8.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

73.7% of residents in Cardiff 042B were aged 15 to 64 at the census.