Adamsdown

Adamsdown
Admiral House
Adamsdown is located in Cardiff
Adamsdown
Adamsdown
Location within Cardiff
Population10,371 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceST196769
Community
  • Adamsdown
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCARDIFF
Postcode districtCF24
Dialling code029
PoliceSouth Wales
FireSouth Wales
AmbulanceWelsh
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
List of places
UK
Wales
Cardiff

51°29′07″N 3°09′33″W / 51.48531°N 3.15929°W / 51.48531; -3.15929


Map of the community

Adamsdown (Welsh: Waunadda or Y Sblot Uchaf) is an inner city area and community in the south of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. Adamsdown is generally located between Newport Road, to the north and the mainline railway to the south. The area includes Cardiff Prison, Cardiff Magistrates' Court, Cardiff Royal Infirmary, a University of South Wales campus, and many streets of residential housing. There are two primary schools in the area Adamsdown Primary School and Tredegarville Primary School.

  1. ^ "Cardiff ward 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2015".