Cornwall Street is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF11 6PN is located in the Grangetown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff South and Penarth. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cornwall Street, Cardiff, CF11 6PN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF1 7TD, CF11 6SR, CF11 6PY, CF11 6PZ, CF11 6PW, CF11 6TD, CF11 6PD, CF11 6PL, CF11 6SU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF11 6PN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | 50.4% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 50.4% | 49.6% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CF11 6PN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.9% | 51.3% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 13.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.7% | 35.6% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -8.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 7.5% | -2.4% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 3% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 47.4% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -1.0% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 34.3% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 11.9% | -3.4% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.1% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.6% | 26.1% | -3.5% | 18.2% | 7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 9.2% | -5.4% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 10.3% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 13.2% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.3% | 33.1% | 9.8% | 33.8% | -0.7% |
| Other | 10.7% | 5.1% | -5.6% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 7.7% | 11% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 9.9% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 8% | 7.5% | -0.5% | 3.1% | 4.4% |
| Pakistani | 4.7% | 4.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 8.6% | 12.4% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 9.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 53.4% | 48.6% | -4.8% | 81.4% | -32.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 6.5% | 2.6% | -3.9% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 60.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.7% | 60.5% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -22.7% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 11.6% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Africa | 9.4% | 9% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 6.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.3% | 17.7% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 12.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.6% | 60.1% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -23.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 21.4% | 19.9% | 9.8% | 11.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.3% | 9% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 5.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.9% | 3.8% | -10.1% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.1% | 76.7% | -6.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 6.1% | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.3% | 37.2% | -12.9% |
| Christian | 28.1% | 46.2% | -18.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 5.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Muslim | 35.7% | 6.5% | 29.2% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cornwall Street was 96.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.4% lower than the Grangetown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cornwall Street has the 16th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown and the 378th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 38.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Cornwall Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £241,000 | 2025-08-27 | £241,235 |
| 33 Cornwall Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-06-28 | £240,529 |
| 51 Cornwall Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £213,000 | 2021-05-28 | £255,501 |
| 51 Cornwall Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2020-07-28 | £216,628 |
| 41 Cornwall Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2015-08-11 | £62,209 |
CF11 6PN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Education | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's R.C. Primary School Lucknow Street , Grangetown CF11 6NA | - not rated | 373 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ninian Park Primary School Virgil Street , Grangetown CF11 8TF | - not rated | 566 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Grange Town Primary Bromsgrove Street , Grangetown CF11 7XS | - not rated | 1,009 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Kitchener Primary School Kitchener Road , Canton CF11 6HT | - not rated | 1,029 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Paul's C.I.W. Primary School Oakley Place , Grangetown CF11 7EU | - not rated | 1,070 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mama's Caribbean Cuisine | 104 Clare Road, Grangetown | 138 yd | |
| Bab AL-Yemen Restaurant and Takeaway | 132 Clare Road, Grangetown | 204 yd | |
| Pasha Cafe and Takeaway | 136 Clare Road, Grangetown | 226 yd | |
| Pasha Sandwich Bar | 146 Clare Road, Grangetown | 247 yd | |
| Flame Grill House | 179 Clare Road, Grangetown | 286 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall Hotel | The Cornwall, 92 Cornwall Street, Grangetown | 98 yd | |
| Sai La Vie | 109 - 111 Clare Road, Grangetown | 185 yd | |
| The Grange | 134 Penarth Road, Grangetown | 348 yd | |
| The Depot | The Depot Warehouse Williams Way, Butetown | 786 yd | |
| The Cardiff and County Club | Cardiff And County Club Westgate Street, Cathays | 1,007 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M A Fish Bar | 46 Cornwall Street, Grangetown | 65 yd | |
| Millennium Fish and Chips | 59 Cornwall Street, Grangetown | 70 yd | |
| Legends | 158 - 160 Clare Road, Grangetown | 288 yd | |
| Victory | 140 Penarth Road, Grangetown | 361 yd | |
| Yangs Chinese Restaurant | 189A Penarth Road, Grangetown | 381 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 2 Corporation Road, Grangetown | 431 yd | |
| Zaeka Ltd | 36 - 38 Tudor Street, Riverside | 545 yd | |
| Eastern Chinese Supermarket | 26 Tudor Street, Riverside | 560 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Ground Floor Commercial Unit 4, Bbc Building Central Square, Cathays | 875 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | M&s Simply Food Central Square, Cathays | 910 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 142 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.