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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 Tremorfa

Tremorfa is a residential area located in Cardiff, Wales, within the CF24 postcode area. It is primarily known for its diverse community and local amenities. The area features several parks, providing green spaces for recreation and leisure activities. Tremorfa is also home to a number of schools and shops, catering to the needs of its residents.

Transport links in Tremorfa are convenient, with access to bus services that connect the area to Cardiff city centre and beyond. The nearby railway station offers additional travel options for those commuting or exploring the wider region. Overall, Tremorfa presents a practical choice for individuals and families seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining close to the urban offerings of Cardiff.

School Ratings in Tremorfa

Families in Tremorfa have access to 150 local schools.

House Prices in Tremorfa

Homes sell for an average of £285K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £233K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tremorfa

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Tremorfa, with 263 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Healthcare in Tremorfa

There are 43 GP surgeries within three miles of Tremorfa, the nearest being Roathwell Surgery (0.6 miles away).

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

Household Income in Tremorfa ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tremorfa 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.

Tremorfa £45,622
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Tremorfa ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,066 active businesses based in Tremorfa, 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 Tremorfa 2,011 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Tremorfa 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.

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
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
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 1.5 miles
Cardiff Bay Train Station 1.9 miles
Heath Low Level Train Station 2 miles
Heath High Level Train Station 2 miles
Grangetown (Cardiff) Train Station 2.5 miles
Ninian Park Train Station 2.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cardiff
Ward Plasnewydd
Constituency Cardiff Central
Parish Roath

Home Ownership in Tremorfa

Of the 21,863 households in and around Tremorfa, 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 Tremorfa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tremorfa

What is the population of Tremorfa?
Tremorfa 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 Tremorfa?
The average property in and around Tremorfa 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 Tremorfa?
Tremorfa is covered by the CF24 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Tremorfa?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Tremorfa, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Tremorfa?
The nearest railway station to Tremorfa is Cardiff Queen Street Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.