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Location in CardiffLlanrumney sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llanrumney
Llanrumney is a suburb located in the eastern part of Cardiff, Wales. It is primarily a residential area, with a mix of housing styles ranging from traditional to modern. The suburb is served by several local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
The area is well-connected to Cardiff city centre, which is easily accessible by public transport. Llanrumney also features several green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The proximity to the River Rhymney adds to the appeal of the area, offering scenic views and walking paths along the riverbank. Overall, Llanrumney is a practical location for those looking to reside near the capital while enjoying a community-oriented atmosphere.
School Ratings in Llanrumney
Families in Llanrumney have access to 110 local schools.
House Prices in Llanrumney
Homes sell for an average of £255K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £233K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanrumney
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Llanrumney, with 65 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Llanrumney
There are 20 GP surgeries within three miles of Llanrumney, the nearest being Brynderwen Surgery (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Llanrumney
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Property Prices 6,102 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llanrumney ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanrumney is approximately £45,566 a year before tax, 18% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,961. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,961.
Businesses in Llanrumney ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,159 active businesses based in Llanrumney, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Llanrumney 550 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Llanrumney are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Llanrumney
Of the 18,748 households in and around Llanrumney, 60% are owned, 26% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Llanrumney.