Cardiff

9°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 10° / 7° · 47% rain
• Tomorrow: 10° / 6° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:11Sunset 16:40

9h 29m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

22US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Cardiff Centre, United Kingdom

1543 reported · August 2026▲ 28% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences468
• Shoplifting249
• Anti-social behaviour172
• Vehicle crime162

3 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Cathays · South Wales

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

272 reported road collisions (2025)

39 killed or seriously injured · 348 casualties · 7.5 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

• 401 rated 4–5 ★ (317 top)
• 13 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

• Nearest station: Cardiff Central (0.5 km)
• 113 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£272,443 average▲ 2.1% YoY

Across Cardiff · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,177 average monthly rent▲ 3.5% YoY

• 1 bed £908
• 2 bed £1,085
• 3 bed £1,211

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

7.0× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 7.0 times median annual pay (6.7× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 153.9p · BP (11 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 186.9p · BP (11 km)

11 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

71 charging locations within ~8 km

• 18 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 250 kW
• Nearest: St David's Shopping Centre (0.4 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres11
• Gyms9
• Swimming pools1
• Sports pitches70
• Playgrounds20

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

362,308 residents in Cardiff · 2,571/km²

• Under 16: 18%
• 16–64: 67%
• 65+: 14%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK25,378
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK27,543
• Net moves−2,165

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

More deprived than the average in Wales

18% of neighbourhoods are in Wales’s most deprived 10%; 28% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019

Property band mix

Most homes here are Band D (22% of 166,780)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27 · £ figures England only

1 CQC-registered services

• GP practices1

Source: Care Quality Commission · Cardiff

Stephen Doughty

Labour (Co-op)

Cardiff South and Penarth

Source: UK Parliament

Labour majority

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools16
• GPs & clinics16
• Pharmacies13
• Supermarkets17
• Parks & greens534
• Restaurants & cafés425

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

15,460 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

2,750 jobs advertised · £44,056 avg

e.g. Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester, Market Research Interviewer – Car Required – Full Time, Gopuff Delivery Drivers or Riders - Work when you want!

Source: Adzuna

£712 median full-time weekly pay

3.9% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£21,059 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

49% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 191,815 certificates

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics

11% low-carbon electricity

Gas 89% · Wind 11%

350 gCO₂/kWh · very high intensity

Latest estimate for South Wales · National Grid ESO

• Life satisfaction7.2
• Feeling worthwhile7.3
• Happiness yesterday7.1
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

7 GP surgeries · 4 pharmacies in CF10

• Bro Taf Deputy
• Cardiff Iois
• Kaleidoscope Cardiff

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Cardiff South and Penarth:

• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks276 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth129 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills113 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
• Provide lifelong vet care and financial support for retired service animals109 local signatures · 55,079 nationwide
• Review the 2026 visa brake: Publish evidence & create transitional arrangements97 local signatures · 38,019 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  Tenovus Cancer Care · 0.1 km

  Tenovus Cancer Care is a Welsh cancer charity that provides information, advice and specialist support to people affected by cancer and their families, including a nurse-led support line, counselling, benefits and fin…

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  Cardiff Market · 0.1 km

  Cardiff Market, also known as Cardiff Central Market and as the Market Building, is a Victorian indoor market in the Castle Quarter of Cardiff city centre, capital city of Wales.

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  Castle Arcade · 0.1 km

  The Castle Arcade is a shopping arcade in Cardiff, South Wales.

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  Jackson Hall, Cardiff · 0.1 km

  Jackson Hall is a Grade II listed building on Westgate Street, in central Cardiff, Wales. It was designed by John Prichard and George Robinson and built in 1878. It stands adjacent to the Cardiff and Country Club. Beh…

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  District of Cardiff · 0.1 km

  The Cardiff district was one of the two local government districts of South Glamorgan in Wales from 1974 to 1996.

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  Cardiff Centenary Walk · 0.1 km

  The Cardiff Centenary Walk is a tourist walkway through Cardiff city centre in Wales. Established as part of Cardiff's centennial celebrations to mark 100 years of city status in 2005, it has 41 points of interest, ei…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)