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Location in CardiffEast Moors sits where the marker shows within the county.

58,990
Population
21,578
Households
12
Schools nearby
£45,622
Avg. household income
2,066
Businesses
6,402
People per km²
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About East Moors

East Moors is an area located in Cardiff, Wales, within the CF24 postcode area. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types, including both modern developments and older properties. The area is well-connected to the city centre, making it convenient for those who work or study in the heart of Cardiff. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents.

The proximity to Cardiff's central attractions means that East Moors is a practical choice for individuals and families alike. Public transport options are readily available, including bus routes and train services, facilitating easy access to the wider region. With its straightforward layout and community feel, East Moors serves as a functional base for exploring the offerings of Cardiff and beyond.

School Ratings in East Moors

East Moors is served by 146 schools.

House Prices in East Moors

Property prices average £285K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £233K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Moors

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in East Moors, with 263 incidents logged in May 2026.

Healthcare in East Moors

There are 41 GP surgeries within three miles of East Moors, the nearest being Cloughmore Medical Centre (0.6 miles away).

Local Data for East Moors

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Property Prices 6,150 sales

Average Price £285K
£3K , £56.3M
Detached £302K 121
Semi £299K 436
Terraced £233K 4,193
Flat £133K 1,016

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

Ysgol Glan Morfa Not applicable 0.5 miles Moorland Primary School Not applicable 0.5 miles ACT Schools Not applicable 0.7 miles Baden Powell Primary School Not applicable 0.9 miles Tremorfa Nursery School Not applicable 0.9 miles Willows High School Not applicable 0.9 miles St Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School Not applicable 0.9 miles Adamsdown Primary School Not applicable 1 miles St Albans RC Primary School Not applicable 1 miles Tredegarville C.I.W. Primary School Not applicable 1.1 miles Mount Stuart Primary Not applicable 1.1 miles St Mary The Virgin C.I.W. Primary School Not applicable 1.2 miles

Household Income in East Moors ONS 2023

The average total household income in East Moors is approximately £45,622 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,371. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

East Moors £45,622
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,371.

Businesses in East Moors ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,066 active businesses based in East Moors, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 60 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,066 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in East Moors 2,011 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in East Moors is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 627
Shoplifting 263
Public Order 227
Anti-Social Behaviour 210
Vehicle Crime 156
Criminal Damage & Arson 140
Other Theft 120
Drugs 64
Burglary 57
Robbery 43
Bicycle Theft 35
Theft from Person 24
Other Crime 24
Weapons 21
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cardiff Queen Street Train Station 0.8 miles
Cardiff Bay Train Station 1 miles
Grangetown (Cardiff) Train Station 2 miles
Ninian Park Train Station 2.4 miles
Dingle Road Train Station 2.7 miles
Cogan Train Station 2.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Atlantic Wharf 0.6 miles Splott 0.9 miles Tremorfa 1.2 miles Cardiff/Caerdydd 1.4 miles Butetown 1.4 miles Roath 1.4 miles Cathays 1.8 miles Grangetown 2 miles Riverside 2 miles Cathays Park 2 miles Pen-y-lan 2 miles Blackweir 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Cardiff
Ward Plasnewydd
Constituency Cardiff Central
Parish Roath

Home Ownership in East Moors

Of the 21,863 households in and around East Moors, 34% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 48% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 34% Social rented 18% Private rented 48%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering East Moors.

Frequently Asked Questions about East Moors

What is the population of East Moors?
East Moors has a population of approximately 58,990 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in East Moors?
The average property in and around East Moors sold for about £285,274, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 18% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover East Moors?
East Moors is covered by the CF24 postcode district.
How many schools are there in East Moors?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of East Moors, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to East Moors?
The nearest railway station to East Moors is Cardiff Queen Street Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.

Streets in CF24 30 shown View all streets

Aberdovey Street 2 Aberystwith Street 3 Adam Street 1 Adamsdown Lane 1 Adamsdown Place 1 Adamsdown Square 3 Adeline Street 3 Agate Street 1 Albany Road 24 Alexander Street 1 Alfred Street 2 Anderson Place 2 Angus Street 3 Applewood Close 1 Arabella Street 6 Arran Place 1 Arran Street 4 Arrol Street 1 Arthur Street 1 Asgog Street 1 Augusta Street 2 Avonmuir Road 1 Baden Road 1 Bangor Court 2 Bangor Street 2 Bayside Road 2 Beaufort Square 3 Beckgrove Close 1 Bedford Place 1 Bedford Street 3

Postcodes in CF24 50 shown View all postcodes

CF24 0AA CF24 0AB CF24 0AD CF24 0AE CF24 0AH CF24 0AJ CF24 0AL CF24 0AN CF24 0AQ CF24 0AR CF24 0AS CF24 0AU CF24 0BL CF24 0DB CF24 0DD CF24 0DE CF24 0DF CF24 0DH CF24 0DP CF24 0DS CF24 0DZ CF24 0EA CF24 0EB CF24 0ED CF24 0EE CF24 0EF CF24 0EG CF24 0EH CF24 0EJ CF24 0EL CF24 0EN CF24 0EP CF24 0EQ CF24 0ER CF24 0ES CF24 0ET CF24 0EU CF24 0EW CF24 0EX CF24 0EY CF24 0EZ CF24 0FA CF24 0FB CF24 0FG CF24 0HB CF24 0HE CF24 0HF CF24 0HG CF24 0HH CF24 0HJ