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Cardiff South and Penarth
Stephen Doughty · Labour (Co-op)
Median Price
£241,000Current MP
Stephen Doughty (Labour (Co-op))Demographics
Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Cardiff South and Penarth.
Income view
£34,996
MSOA aggregate · 2023
Age view
18-29 · 28.7%
LSOA aggregate · 2021
Small area links
63
LSOAs joined through postcodes
Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.
Age profile
Age Profile
Breakdown of population by life stage clusters
0-17
19.0%18-29
28.7%30-44
19.6%45-64
19.3%65+
13.4%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 63 LSOAs · 2021
1,672.05 residents in total
Largest band: 18-29 (28.7%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, 18-29 accounts for 28.7% here versus 14.9% nationally, while 45-64 accounts for 19.3% here versus 25.8% nationally.
Ethnicity profile
Ethnicity Profile
Broad ethnic group distribution for Cardiff South and Penarth
White
75.6%Asian
11.1%Black
5.3%Mixed
4.0%Other
4.0%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 63 LSOAs · 2021
1,671.78 residents in total
Largest group: White (75.6%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Other accounts for 4.0% here versus 2.1% nationally, while White accounts for 75.6% here versus 81.7% nationally.
Employment profile
Employment Profile
Economic activity status for Cardiff South and Penarth
In employment
51.2%Unemployed
4.7%Retired
14.8%Student
18.2%Home or family
4.0%Sick or disabled
4.1%Other inactive
2.9%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 63 LSOAs · 2021
1,413.46 residents in total
Largest group: In employment (51.2%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Student accounts for 18.2% here versus 5.6% nationally, while Retired accounts for 14.8% here versus 21.6% nationally.
Housing tenure
Housing Tenure
Household tenure distribution for Cardiff South and Penarth
Owned outright
25.9%Mortgage or loan
26.1%Shared ownership
0.3%Private rented
32.6%Social rented
15.0%Rent free
0.3%Coverage
LSOA aggregateAverage across 63 LSOAs · 2021
670.46 residents in total
Largest group: Private rented (32.6%)
Insights
Compared with the national average, Private rented accounts for 32.6% here versus 20.3% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 25.9% here versus 32.8% nationally.
Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.
Key indicators
Snapshot table
Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.
| Indicator | Value | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Disposable household income before housing costs Income | £34,996 | MSOA aggregate Average across 12 MSOAs · 2023 |
| Total population Age | 1,672 | LSOA aggregate Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Residents aged 65 and over Age | 13.4% | LSOA aggregate Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021 |
| White British residents Ethnicity | 68.8% | LSOA aggregate Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Unemployment rate Employment | 5.4% | LSOA aggregate Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Economically inactive residents Employment | 44.1% | LSOA aggregate Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Owner-occupied households Households | 51.9% | LSOA aggregate Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021 |
| Privately rented households Households | 32.6% | LSOA aggregate Average across 63 LSOAs · 2021 |