CF11 0BA Cardiff
Live postcode, introduced October 2004. Ward: Grangetown.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in Cardiff in 2026-27: Band D £2,013 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,342 | £1,566 | £1,789 | £2,013 | £2,461 | £2,908 | £3,355 | £4,026 | £4,697 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (45% of about 1,280 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Flood risk
Natural Resources Wales's flood risk map has not been checked against this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cogan 308,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 770 m |
| Dingle Road 162,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km | |
| Grangetown (Cardiff) 259,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 29 within 800 m; nearest Wilcox House Park & Ride Penarth Moors | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 1 Cardiff Bus Station | 2.7 km |
| Ferry terminal | Channel View Waterbus Stop Grangetown | 1.2 km |
| Car parks | Q-Park Cardiff Bay | 2.3 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest Cogan Leisure Car Park | 880 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 12.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Cardiff Bay Surgery | 1.4 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 510 m |
| NHS dentists | Hickman House Dental Surgery | 1.9 km |
| Hospital | University Hospital Llandough | 1.1 km |
| Police station | Penarth Police Station | 1.5 km |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 19 ha | 350 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 30 m² | 710 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest The Marl Recreation Ground 10 ha | 740 m |
| Allotments | Windsor Road Allotments 2,000 m² | 930 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ely Tidal Harbour Coal Staithe Number One, a scheduled monument, 640 m south-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Ely Tidal Harbour Coal Staithe Number One | Scheduled monument | 640 m south-east |
| Pillar-Cross in Llandough Churchyard | Scheduled monument | 810 m west |
| The Wreck of the "Louisa" | Scheduled monument | 890 m north-east |
| Grange Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km north |
| Alexandra Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bae Caerdydd | Bay | 1.2 km east |
| Reservoir Wood | Wood | 1.4 km west |
| Cardiff Bay Wetlands | Wetland | 1.4 km north-east |
| Cwm Cydfin | Valley | 1.6 km north-west |
| Queen Alexandra Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km east |
| Cock Hill | Hill | 2.8 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 43% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 84% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 3% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 62% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 0% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.