Chester Place is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF11 6PX 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 Chester Place, Cardiff, CF11 6PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF11 6RU, CF11 6PU, CF11 6PT, CF11 6QR, CF11 6RW, CF11 6PY, CF11 6PW, CF11 6PZ, CF11 6PS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF11 6PX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 48.4% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 49.4% | 51.6% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 6PX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.3% 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 | 45.5% | 43.3% | -2.2% | 37.9% | 5.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.6% | 39.7% | 1.1% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 4.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 8.8% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 48.3% | 51.4% | 3.1% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 28.8% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 12% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 6.8% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
In the area around CF11 6PX this area, 30.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.5% | 30.7% | 4.2% | 18.2% | 12.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.1% | 5.6% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 12.4% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.6% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 15.4% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 25% | 27.1% | 2.1% | 33.8% | -6.7% |
| Other | 12.5% | 4.2% | -8.3% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.3% 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 | 3.1% | 9.3% | 6.2% | 1.1% | 8.2% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 9.1% | 6.8% | -2.3% | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 5.4% | 7.1% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 7.6% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 5.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 2% | -0.9% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 3.5% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 4% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| White | 62% | 43.3% | -18.7% | 81.4% | -38.1% |
| Arab | 3.4% | 2.5% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 61.6% 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 | 71.1% | 61.6% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -21.6% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 6.2% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 8.9% | 9.2% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 6.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12% | 18.5% | 6.5% | 5.6% | 12.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.9% | 61.9% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -21.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 17.5% | 12.9% | 9.8% | 7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 10.8% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 7.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 5% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.7% | 4.8% | -6.9% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.1% | 76.7% | -10.6% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6% | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North Africa | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.5% | 13.5% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26% | 37.2% | -11.2% |
| Christian | 26.3% | 46.2% | -19.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 4.8% | 1.7% | 3.1% |
| Muslim | 34% | 6.5% | 27.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chester Place was 117.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.1% lower than the Grangetown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chester Place has the 13th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown and the 300th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Chester Place, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2025-03-25 | £309,098 |
| 2 Chester Place, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £221,000 | 2024-08-06 | £225,162 |
| 12 Chester Place, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2024-02-08 | £253,859 |
| 9 Chester Place, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2012-05-25 | £241,882 |
| 3 Chester Place, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £137,500 | 2008-10-01 | £256,069 |
The percentage of student residents living in CF11 6PX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Other | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| 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 | 255 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ninian Park Primary School Virgil Street , Grangetown CF11 8TF | - not rated | 576 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Grange Town Primary Bromsgrove Street , Grangetown CF11 7XS | - not rated | 862 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 | 937 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Kitchener Primary School Kitchener Road , Canton CF11 6HT | - not rated | 1,180 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bab AL-Yemen Restaurant and Takeaway | 132 Clare Road, Grangetown | 53 yd | |
| Pasha Cafe and Takeaway | 136 Clare Road, Grangetown | 75 yd | |
| Pasha Sandwich Bar | 146 Clare Road, Grangetown | 98 yd | |
| Mama's Caribbean Cuisine | 104 Clare Road, Grangetown | 104 yd | |
| Flame Grill House | 179 Clare Road, Grangetown | 135 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sai La Vie | 109 - 111 Clare Road, Grangetown | 135 yd | |
| Cornwall Hotel | The Cornwall, 92 Cornwall Street, Grangetown | 205 yd | |
| The Grange | 134 Penarth Road, Grangetown | 215 yd | |
| The Depot | The Depot Warehouse Williams Way, Butetown | 668 yd | |
| Great Western Lloyds Bar | 64 St Mary Street, Cathays | 988 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legends | 158 - 160 Clare Road, Grangetown | 145 yd | |
| Millennium Fish and Chips | 59 Cornwall Street, Grangetown | 163 yd | |
| M A Fish Bar | 46 Cornwall Street, Grangetown | 196 yd | |
| Victory | 140 Penarth Road, Grangetown | 233 yd | |
| Yangs Chinese Restaurant | 189A Penarth Road, Grangetown | 240 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 2 Corporation Road, Grangetown | 285 yd | |
| Zaeka Ltd | 36 - 38 Tudor Street, Riverside | 620 yd | |
| Eastern Chinese Supermarket | 26 Tudor Street, Riverside | 626 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Ground Floor Commercial Unit 4, Bbc Building Central Square, Cathays | 866 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | M&s Simply Food Central Square, Cathays | 890 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 267.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 30.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.