CF24 2JX Cardiff
Live postcode, introduced June 1999. Ward: Splott.
Streets
- Burnaby Street, Cardiff / Caerdydd: 34 addresses
- Moorland Road, Cardiff / Caerdydd: 2 addresses
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 (57% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Listed buildings
- Church of St Saviour, grade II
- War Memorial Cross at St Saviour’s Church, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 36 address points in this postcode, 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: none is in an area at risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 10 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 97%, gigabit 97% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cardiff Queen Street 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km |
| Cathays 934,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km | |
| Cardiff Bay 756,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m, 56 within 800 m; nearest St Saviours Splott | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 5 Cardiff Bus Station | 2.1 km |
| Ferry terminal | Taffs Mead Waterbus Stop Grangetown | 2.4 km |
| Car parks | NCP Cardiff Knox Road | 1.2 km |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 530 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 16.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Cloughmore Medical Centre | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest M W Phillips Chemists | 70 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 730 m |
| Hospital | Child And Family Service, St David Hospital | 3.0 km |
| Police station | Roath Police Station | 650 m |
| Cash machines | 10 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 70 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,930 m² | 400 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Moorland Park 3.8 ha | 440 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 690 m² | 410 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Moorland Gardens 1,250 m² | 400 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 1.3 km |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 6.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St German of Auxerre, a listed building (Grade I), 630 m west. 35 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St German of Auxerre | Listed building, Grade I | 630 m west |
| Waterloo Gardens, Roath Mill Gardens and Roath Brook Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km north |
| Cathays Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.0 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Roath Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km south |
| Communication Passage | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km south |
| Orchard Ledges | Wetland | 2.5 km south |
| Well Wood | Wood | 2.6 km north |
| Nant Pant-Bach | Valley | 2.7 km north |
| Bae Caerdydd | Bay | 3.7 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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
Defra's noise maps cover England only; the Welsh Government's 2022 maps are not shown here yet.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Burnaby Street.