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About Radyr
Radyr is a suburb located in the county of Cardiff, Wales, within the CF15 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles north of Cardiff city centre and is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for commuters. The area features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and community facilities, providing a comfortable living environment for its residents.
The suburb is home to several parks and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Radyr also has a primary school and a secondary school, catering to families in the area. The local community is active, with various clubs and organisations that encourage participation and social interaction among residents. Overall, Radyr provides a balanced mix of urban convenience and suburban life.
School Ratings in Radyr
There are 132 schools in and around Radyr.
House Prices in Radyr
The average property price is £336K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £455K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Radyr
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Radyr, with 11 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Healthcare in Radyr
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Radyr, the nearest being Radyr Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Radyr
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Property Prices 2,477 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Radyr ONS 2023
The average total household income in Radyr is approximately £59,433 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,320. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,320.
Businesses in Radyr ONS 2025
There are approximately 850 active businesses based in Radyr, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Radyr 86 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Radyr sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Radyr
Of the 7,315 households in and around Radyr, 81% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Radyr.