Pentre Gardens, Cardiff, CF11 6QG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CF11 6QG is primarily male, with 54.7% of the population 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	44.8%	45.3%	0.5%	51.0%	-5.7%
Male	55.2%	54.7%	-0.5%	49.0%	5.7%

Partnership Status

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 6QG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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	39.8%	42.9%	3.1%	37.9%	5.0%
Married: Opposite sex	41.3%	39.2%	-2.1%	44.2%	-5.0%
Separated	1.9%	2.6%	0.7%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	10.4%	11.4%	1.0%	9.1%	2.3%
Widowed	6.7%	4%	-2.7%	6.1%	-2.1%

Health

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	49.9%	42.6%	-7.3%	48.4%	-5.8%
Good health	30.5%	35%	4.5%	33.6%	1.4%
Fair health	11.2%	15%	3.8%	12.7%	2.3%
Bad health	6.4%	5%	-1.4%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	2%	2.4%	0.4%	1.2%	1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 6QG this area, 31.3% 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	29%	31.3%	2.3%	18.2%	13.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.9%	7.4%	-4.5%	9.6%	-2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.5%	11%	-0.5%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	4.4%	2.2%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.1%	12.1%	5.0%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	27.9%	31.3%	3.4%	33.8%	-2.5%
Other	10.4%	2.6%	-7.8%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.3% 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	4.2%	3.5%	-0.7%	1.1%	2.4%
Chinese	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	17.9%	9.7%	-8.2%	3.1%	6.6%
Pakistani	9.8%	12.1%	2.3%	2.7%	9.4%
Other Asian	1.1%	2.1%	1.0%	1.6%	0.5%
Black African	4.8%	14.4%	9.6%	2.5%	11.9%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	10.6%	1.8%	-8.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	2.2%	0.6%	-1.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.8%	1.3%
White	43.1%	45.3%	2.2%	81.4%	-36.1%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0.3%	3.5%	3.2%	0.6%	2.9%
Other	3.4%	0.9%	-2.5%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.7% 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	64.7%	66.7%	2.0%	83.2%	-16.5%
European Union	6.7%	4.7%	-2.0%	6.1%	-1.4%
Africa	12.3%	10%	-2.3%	2.7%	7.3%
Middle East and Asia	14.8%	15%	0.2%	5.6%	9.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	3.2%	1.8%	1.3%	1.9%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.1%	66.3%	2.2%	83.2%	-16.9%
10+ Years	4.8%	21.4%	16.6%	9.8%	11.6%
5-10 Years	7.3%	6.2%	-1.1%	2.9%	3.3%
2-5 Years	4.8%	2.9%	-1.9%	2.2%	0.7%
Less than 2 years	19%	3.2%	-15.8%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.7%	76.7%	0.0%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Middle East	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	12.1%	13.5%	-1.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.2%	37.2%	-13.0%
Christian	24.8%	46.2%	-21.4%
Hindu	10.5%	1.7%	8.8%
Muslim	35.9%	6.5%	29.4%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Pentre Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pentre Gardens was 180.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.6% higher than the Grangetown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pentre Gardens has the 8th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown and the 159th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£36,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CF11 6QG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 9/10 (very high )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pentre Gardens are based on 39 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cardiff.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Pentre Gardens, Cardiff, CF11 6QG

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF11 6QG

Average Price
£288,534

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£315,860

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£206,557

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pentre Gardens

Average Price
£316,175

Semi-Detached
£333,251

Terraced
£321,651

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£203,272

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pentre GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Pentre Gardens, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£252,000	2025-08-12	£252,245
18 Pentre Gardens, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£305,000	2024-02-27	£319,613
12 Pentre Gardens, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,250	2021-06-30	£184,004
12A Pentre Gardens, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£185,000	2020-05-29	£222,539
12 Pentre Gardens, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£255,000	2019-02-18	£346,746

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF11 6QG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CF11 6QG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	69
Part-Time Employee	38
Retired	37
Self-Employed	25
Student (economically inactive)	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Unemployed	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Looking after home or family	16
Other	15

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Education	16
Administrative and support service activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Manufacturing	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Other	8
Transport and storage	8
Information and communication	5
Construction	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Real estate activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2

Schools

Not applicable

	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	503 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ninian Park Primary School Virgil Street , Grangetown CF11 8TF	- not rated	888 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Mary The Virgin C.I.W. Primary School North Church Street , Butetown CF10 5HB	- not rated	902 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Grange Town Primary Bromsgrove Street , Grangetown CF11 7XS	- not rated	923 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	1,066 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vegetarian Food Studio	115 - 117 Penarth Road, Grangetown	212 yd
Mama's Caribbean Cuisine	104 Clare Road, Grangetown	244 yd
Bab AL-Yemen Restaurant and Takeaway	132 Clare Road, Grangetown	299 yd
Pasha Cafe and Takeaway	136 Clare Road, Grangetown	314 yd
Flame Grill House	179 Clare Road, Grangetown	320 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sai La Vie	109 - 111 Clare Road, Grangetown	195 yd
The Depot	The Depot Warehouse Williams Way, Butetown	443 yd
The Grange	134 Penarth Road, Grangetown	444 yd
Cornwall Hotel	The Cornwall, 92 Cornwall Street, Grangetown	472 yd
Great Western Lloyds Bar	64 St Mary Street, Cathays	679 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
M A Fish Bar	46 Cornwall Street, Grangetown	363 yd
Legends	158 - 160 Clare Road, Grangetown	370 yd
Millennium Fish and Chips	59 Cornwall Street, Grangetown	433 yd
Yangs Chinese Restaurant	189A Penarth Road, Grangetown	434 yd
EasyThali	28 Tudor Street, Riverside	459 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	2 Corporation Road, Grangetown	439 yd
Eastern Chinese Supermarket	26 Tudor Street, Riverside	466 yd
Zaeka Ltd	36 - 38 Tudor Street, Riverside	481 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	Ground Floor Commercial Unit 4, Bbc Building Central Square, Cathays	571 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	M&s Simply Food Central Square, Cathays	586 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF11 6QG postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	165.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CF11 6QG