Paget Street is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF11 7LA 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 Paget Street, Cardiff, CF11 7LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF11 7LF, CF11 7LG, CF11 7LQ, CF11 7EZ, CF11 7EY, CF11 7LH, CF11 7LR, CF11 7HD, CF11 7HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF11 7LA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.8% | 50.6% | 7.8% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 57.2% | 49.4% | -7.8% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 7LA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.5% 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 | 49.1% | 56.5% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 18.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.9% | 31.5% | -0.4% | 44.2% | -12.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 5% | 1.6% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 5.7% | -3.7% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 3.5% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 38% | 39.7% | 1.7% | 48.4% | -8.7% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 38.9% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 5.3% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 15.7% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 4.3% | 1.7% | -2.6% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 33.1% | 24.5% | -8.6% | 18.2% | 6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 3.8% | -8.4% | 9.6% | -5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 13.2% | 2.3% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4.1% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 15.4% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.5% | 35.8% | 13.3% | 33.8% | 2.0% |
| Other | 8.1% | 3.1% | -5.0% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.5% 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 | 8.6% | 10% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 8.9% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 4.8% | 1% | -3.8% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.5% | 11.5% | 7.0% | 2.7% | 8.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 7.5% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
| Black African | 5% | 9.5% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 7.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.8% | 0.3% | -3.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 60.7% | 47.5% | -13.2% | 81.4% | -33.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 1.5% | 5.3% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, 63.8% 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 | 72.5% | 63.8% | -8.7% | 83.2% | -19.4% |
| European Union | 8.3% | 11.3% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 7.3% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.3% | 16% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 10.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.3% | 63.6% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -19.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 21.2% | 18.7% | 9.8% | 11.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.6% | 7.5% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 4.7% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.3% | 3% | -7.3% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.1% | 76.7% | -6.6% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 5.2% | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.1% | 37.2% | -12.1% |
| Christian | 26.8% | 46.2% | -19.4% |
| Buddhist | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 34.5% | 6.5% | 28.0% |
| Other religion | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Paget Street was 145.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.8% higher than the Grangetown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Paget Street has the 9th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown and the 214th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 132.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Floor Flat 110 Paget Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2025-08-13 | £155,000 |
| 140 Paget Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2022-07-08 | £362,949 |
| 144 Paget Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Other, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-09-13 | £226,718 |
| Ground Floor Flat 110 Paget Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2021-01-22 | £149,825 |
| 122 Paget Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2020-11-06 | £222,649 |
CF11 7LA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in CF11 7LA 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 | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 20 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's C.I.W. Primary School Oakley Place , Grangetown CF11 7EU | - not rated | 224 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Grange Town Primary Bromsgrove Street , Grangetown CF11 7XS | - not rated | 294 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Patrick's R.C. Primary School Lucknow Street , Grangetown CF11 6NA | - not rated | 477 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Grangetown Nursery School Avondale Road , Grangetown CF1 7DW | - not rated | 492 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ninian Park Primary School Virgil Street , Grangetown CF11 8TF | - not rated | 731 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grangetown Baptist Church | Grangetown Baptist Church Clive Street, Grangetown | 179 yd | |
| Falafel Land Cardiff | 43 Corporation Road, Grangetown | 420 yd | |
| Black and White Cafe | 1A North Clive Street, Grangetown | 426 yd | |
| Khyber Cuisine | 21 Corporation Road, Grangetown | 454 yd | |
| Harafs | 17 Corporation Road, Grangetown | 463 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Bay Yacht Club | Cardiff Bay Yacht Club Ferry Road, Grangetown | 490 yd | |
| The Grange | 134 Penarth Road, Grangetown | 504 yd | |
| Penarth Road Snooker Club | Penarth Snooker And Social Club, Marriot House Penarth Road | 791 yd | |
| Sai La Vie | 109 - 111 Clare Road, Grangetown | 817 yd | |
| Cornwall Hotel | The Cornwall, 92 Cornwall Street, Grangetown | 839 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New World Chinese Takeaway | 136 Paget Street, Grangetown | 38 yd | |
| Chicken Shack Cardiff | 38 Corporation Road, Grangetown | 384 yd | |
| Grange Fish Bar | 105 Corporation Road, Grangetown | 384 yd | |
| EasyTali | 3 Clive Street, Grangetown | 386 yd | |
| Dunya | 55 Corporation Road, Grangetown | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 2 Corporation Road, Grangetown | 450 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit J, Cardiff Bay Retail Park Ferry Road, Grangetown | 682 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi, Cardiff Bay Retail Park Ferry Road, Grangetown | 935 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Superstore, Cardiff Bay Retail Park Ferry Road, Grangetown | 967 yd | |
| Spanish Wines | 4 Stadium Close, Leckwith | 1,012 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 282.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 30.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.