Newton Road, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 8AJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF11 8AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.9%	51.9%	-3.0%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	45.1%	48.1%	3.0%	49.0%	-0.9%

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 8AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% 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	44.5%	45.1%	0.6%	37.9%	7.2%
Married: Opposite sex	36.9%	38.2%	1.3%	44.2%	-6.0%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	4.1%	3.4%	-0.7%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	9.4%	8.3%	-1.1%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	4.1%	3.9%	-0.2%	6.1%	-2.2%

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	45.3%	44.3%	-1.0%	48.4%	-4.1%
Good health	33.5%	34.3%	0.8%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	12.6%	15.6%	3.0%	12.7%	2.9%
Bad health	6.4%	4.2%	-2.2%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.5%

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	32.4%	25.5%	-6.9%	18.2%	7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.7%	9.3%	-5.4%	9.6%	-0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.6%	14.7%	1.1%	13.4%	1.3%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	5.4%	1.3%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	13.7%	4.9%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	19.8%	26.5%	6.7%	33.8%	-7.3%
Other	6.5%	4.9%	-1.6%	2.8%	2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.7% 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	10.1%	17%	6.9%	1.1%	15.9%
Chinese	2.7%	5.2%	2.5%	0.7%	4.5%
Indian	3.3%	6.6%	3.3%	3.1%	3.5%
Pakistani	2.7%	0.7%	-2.0%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	2.5%	3.1%	0.6%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	4.1%	2.4%	-1.7%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	1%	0.6%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.5%	0.3%	-2.2%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.2%	4.2%	4.0%	0.8%	3.4%
White	61.3%	49.7%	-11.6%	81.4%	-31.7%
Arab	6.2%	4.2%	-2.0%	0.6%	3.6%
Other	1.2%	2.8%	1.6%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.4% 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	79.6%	70.4%	-9.2%	83.2%	-12.8%
European Union	4.3%	5.9%	1.6%	6.1%	-0.2%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	4.5%	5.9%	1.4%	2.7%	3.2%
Middle East and Asia	10.7%	17.4%	6.7%	5.6%	11.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.6%	69.9%	-9.7%	83.2%	-13.3%
10+ Years	3.1%	17.6%	14.5%	9.8%	7.8%
5-10 Years	3.1%	5.5%	2.4%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	6.6%	5.5%	-1.1%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	7.6%	1.4%	-6.2%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.9%	76.7%	-2.8%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	13.2%	13.5%	-0.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.9%	37.2%	2.7%
Christian	23.3%	46.2%	-22.9%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	5.2%	1.7%	3.5%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	27.4%	6.5%	20.9%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	2.8%	6.0%	-3.2%

Safety

Is Newton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newton Road was 115.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.8% higher than the Canton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Newton Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canton and the 310th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,900

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CF11 8AJ, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 Newton Road are based on 25 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 Newton Road, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 8AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF11 8AJ

Average Price
£200,145

Semi-Detached
£232,318

Terraced
£181,760

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newton Road

Average Price
£220,845

Semi-Detached
£213,365

Terraced
£184,934

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£798,387

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Newton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
34 Newton Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£136,000	2024-07-04	£140,652
15 Newton Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2023-10-24	£175,462
36 Newton Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2022-11-16	£183,208
32 Newton Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2022-08-22	£185,655
19 Newton Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£157,500	2021-07-23	£183,989

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF11 8AJ

Employment

CF11 8AJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CF11 8AJ 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	58
Part-Time Employee	34
Looking after home or family	22
Retired	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Self-Employed	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Other	7
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Education	16
Transport and storage	14
Other	14
Construction	12
Financial and insurance activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kitchener Primary School Kitchener Road , Canton CF11 6HT	- not rated	583 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ninian Park Primary School Virgil Street , Grangetown CF11 8TF	- not rated	632 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Gymraeg Pwll Coch Adjacent To Fitzalan High , Lawrenny Avenue CF11 8BR	- not rated	878 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Patrick's R.C. Primary School Lucknow Street , Grangetown CF11 6NA	- not rated	937 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Fitzalan High School Lawrenny Avenue , Leckwith CF11 8XB	- not rated	1,096 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
Cafe Central @ House Of Sport	House Of Sport Clos Parc Morgannwg, Leckwith	166 yd
Compass at Cardiff City Stadium	Cardiff City Stadium Leckwith Road, Canton	368 yd
Costa Ltd	Costa Coffee, Capital Retail Park Leckwith Road, Canton	532 yd
Les Croupiers Casino	Les Croupiers Casino, Capital Retail Park Unit 8 Leckwith Road, Canton	532 yd
Asda Stores	Asda Store, Capital Retail Park Leckwith Road, Canton	540 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cornwall Hotel	The Cornwall, 92 Cornwall Street, Grangetown	651 yd
Sai La Vie	109 - 111 Clare Road, Grangetown	914 yd
Canton Cross Vaults	1 Leckwith Road, Canton	934 yd
The Grange	134 Penarth Road, Grangetown	956 yd
The Admiral Napier	Admiral Napier Hotel, 239 Cowbridge Road East, Riverside	967 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	Subway, Capital Retail Park Leckwith Road, Canton	540 yd
Millennium Fish and Chips	59 Cornwall Street, Grangetown	694 yd
M A Fish Bar	46 Cornwall Street, Grangetown	735 yd
Laziza Take-Away	66 Tudor Street, Riverside	919 yd
Le Mandela	156 Penarth Road, Grangetown	936 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Metro Delta Street, Riverside	936 yd
Lidl	Lidl Leckwith Road, Canton	960 yd
Canton Food Centre	114 Cowbridge Road East, Riverside	998 yd
Zaeka Ltd	36 - 38 Tudor Street, Riverside	1,012 yd
Eastern Chinese Supermarket	26 Tudor Street, Riverside	1,049 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF11 8AJ 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	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	88.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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