Paget Street, Cardiff, CF11 7LB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF11 7LB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	49.2%	48.5%	-0.7%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	50.8%	51.5%	0.7%	49.0%	2.5%

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 7LB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% 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	44.2%	47.7%	3.5%	37.9%	9.8%
Married: Opposite sex	42%	38.1%	-3.9%	44.2%	-6.1%
Separated	3.5%	4.8%	1.3%	2.2%	2.6%
Divorced	6.7%	5.7%	-1.0%	9.1%	-3.4%
Widowed	3.5%	3.6%	0.1%	6.1%	-2.5%

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	54.8%	54.7%	-0.1%	48.4%	6.3%
Good health	26.9%	29.7%	2.8%	33.6%	-3.9%
Fair health	12%	9.8%	-2.2%	12.7%	-2.9%
Bad health	4%	4.7%	0.7%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.3%	25.5%	-7.8%	18.2%	7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.8%	6.7%	-7.1%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	12.1%	-1.4%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	14.8%	4.2%	16.9%	-2.1%
Degree or Similar	20.5%	33.3%	12.8%	33.8%	-0.5%
Other	8%	5.2%	-2.8%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.3% 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	8.4%	8.4%	0.0%	1.1%	7.3%
Chinese	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	20.4%	22.4%	2.0%	2.7%	19.7%
Other Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	8.2%	14.9%	6.7%	2.5%	12.4%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	6.3%	1.8%	-4.5%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	2.1%	4.8%	2.7%	0.4%	4.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
White	44.3%	35.3%	-9.0%	81.4%	-46.1%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	5.7%	2.5%	-3.2%	0.6%	1.9%
Other	1.9%	3.2%	1.3%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.4% 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	66.8%	63.4%	-3.4%	83.2%	-19.8%
European Union	7.1%	9.7%	2.6%	6.1%	3.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	9.5%	9.4%	-0.1%	2.7%	6.7%
Middle East and Asia	15.8%	16.2%	0.4%	5.6%	10.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.6%	63.1%	-3.5%	83.2%	-20.1%
10+ Years	4.6%	21.7%	17.1%	9.8%	11.9%
5-10 Years	10.7%	6%	-4.7%	2.9%	3.1%
2-5 Years	3.2%	4.9%	1.7%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	14.9%	4.3%	-10.6%	1.9%	2.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.8%	76.7%	-0.9%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Italy	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	6%	13.5%	-7.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.5%	37.2%	-17.7%
Christian	25.3%	46.2%	-20.9%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	48.1%	6.5%	41.6%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Paget Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Paget Street was 89.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.4% lower than the Grangetown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Paget Street has the 19th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Grangetown and the 398th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.4%.

🔎 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 7LB, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 Paget Street are based on 172 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 Paget Street, Cardiff, CF11 7LB

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF11 7LB

Average Price
£282,902

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£282,902

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Paget Street

Average Price
£241,167

Semi-Detached
£264,890

Terraced
£258,042

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£131,973

Other
£218,915

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Paget Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 Paget Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2020-11-19	£305,347
1A Paget Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£161,500	2020-06-09	£213,396
25 Paget Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2019-09-05	£345,323
5 Paget Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2018-05-11	£251,072
23 Paget Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2017-12-19	£277,261

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF11 7LB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CF11 7LB 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	84
Part-Time Employee	45
Student (economically inactive)	38
Self-Employed	37
Looking after home or family	33
Retired	30
Other	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	20
Unemployed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Accommodation and food service activities	23
Human health and social work activities	13
Transport and storage	12
Other	12
Information and communication	11
Construction	10
Manufacturing	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Education	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1

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	143 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Grange Town Primary Bromsgrove Street , Grangetown CF11 7XS	- not rated	544 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ninian Park Primary School Virgil Street , Grangetown CF11 8TF	- not rated	600 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	616 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Grangetown Nursery School Avondale Road , Grangetown CF1 7DW	- not rated	886 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
Khyber Cuisine	21 Corporation Road, Grangetown	85 yd
Harafs	17 Corporation Road, Grangetown	85 yd
Blend Coffee	191 Penarth Road, Grangetown	86 yd
Community Café @ Grangetown Educational Centre	183 - 187 Penarth Road, Grangetown	109 yd
MUSHTAQ SWEET	177 Penarth Road, Grangetown	123 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Grange	134 Penarth Road, Grangetown	126 yd
Sai La Vie	109 - 111 Clare Road, Grangetown	413 yd
Cornwall Hotel	The Cornwall, 92 Cornwall Street, Grangetown	482 yd
The Depot	The Depot Warehouse Williams Way, Butetown	613 yd
Cardiff Bay Yacht Club	Cardiff Bay Yacht Club Ferry Road, Grangetown	893 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yangs Chinese Restaurant	189A Penarth Road, Grangetown	86 yd
Chicken Shack Cardiff	38 Corporation Road, Grangetown	105 yd
Victory	140 Penarth Road, Grangetown	123 yd
inma's Continental Stores	152 Penarth Road, Grangetown	145 yd
Le Mandela	156 Penarth Road, Grangetown	150 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	2 Corporation Road, Grangetown	47 yd
Eastern Chinese Supermarket	26 Tudor Street, Riverside	911 yd
Zaeka Ltd	36 - 38 Tudor Street, Riverside	914 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	Ground Floor Commercial Unit 4, Bbc Building Central Square, Cathays	1,044 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	M&s Simply Food Central Square, Cathays	1,048 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF11 7LB 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	159.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	141.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF11 7LB