Schools may need closer review

Rumney at a glance

House prices
£253,000
Middle37th percentile
Schools
1st percentile
Weak
Transport
46th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
67.3 per 1,000 residents
Middle50th percentile
Flood risk
Data not yet available

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Rumney a good place to live?

Rumney has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Caerdydd - Cardiff below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Rumney

Crime rate

Crime rate
67.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
50th percentile nationally

Crime levels are around the national middle range.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Rumney

House prices

Median sale price
£253,000
Percentile
37th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 79 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Rumney

Schools

1st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Rumney

Flood risk

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.

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Transport in Rumney

Transport

46th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Rumney a good place to live?

Rumney has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Rumney safe?

Rumney ranks in the 50th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Rumney?

The median sale price was £253,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 37th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Rumney?

Schools rank in the 1st percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Rumney?

Nearby public profiles include Fairwater in Caerdydd - Cardiff and Plasnewydd in Caerdydd - Cardiff.