Neighbourhood comparison
Adamsdown vs Caerau East
Cardiff, Wales · Cardiff, Wales
Adamsdown · 7Adamsdown leads on 7 of 21 metrics · 10 tiesCaerau East · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
61
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -8 pts
53
6
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +8 pts
15
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72
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ 0 pts
72
0
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ 0 pts
0
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£987/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£8/mo
£995/mo
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Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
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—
Council tax
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3.2 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.4 yrs
2.9 yrs
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Earning power
£32,756/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,756/yr
56%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
56%
0.63
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.63
Safety detail
262.8
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -92.6
170.3
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Schools detail
0%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
0%
Connectivity
982 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +145 m
1.1 km
13 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +8 min
20 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
13,226
Population
6,694
12,721 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,936 / km²
38%
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% with a degree
Δ -20 pp
18%
31%
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% working from home
Δ -14 pp
17%
12
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -9
3
2
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
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4
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -4
0
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
4
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