Philip Street is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF11 8HA is located in the Riverside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff West. This postcode has been in use since 2005-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Philip Street, Cardiff, CF11 8HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF11 9AT, CF11 8HL, CF11 9AR, CF5 1NZ, CF11 9AS, CF5 1PA, CF11 9BA, CF11 8HJ, CF5 1PF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF11 8HA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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% | 49.6% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 50% | 50.4% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 8HA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% 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 | 46.8% | 43.5% | -3.3% | 37.9% | 5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.2% | 37.4% | 9.2% | 44.2% | -6.8% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Divorced | 12.5% | 10.6% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 2.8% | -6.5% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 | 44.2% | 46.2% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -2.2% |
| Good health | 26.3% | 30.8% | 4.5% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 14.8% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 9.7% | 6.1% | -3.6% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 5% | 2% | -3.0% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 8HA this area, 28.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 45.8% | 28.3% | -17.5% | 18.2% | 10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 18% | 4.1% | 9.6% | 8.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 14.3% | 2.7% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.6% | 11.5% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.7% | 20.9% | 5.2% | 33.8% | -12.9% |
| Other | 5.6% | 5.3% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44% 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 | 7.2% | 14.3% | 7.1% | 1.1% | 13.2% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 4.0% |
| Indian | 5% | 5.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 16.9% | 16.9% | 2.7% | 14.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 4.7% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 73.4% | 44% | -29.4% | 81.4% | -37.4% |
| Arab | 3.6% | 2.3% | -1.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 0.4% | 3.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
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 | 80.6% | 70.4% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -12.8% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 2.6% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 6.1% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.4% | 20.6% | 10.2% | 5.6% | 15.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.2% | 70.2% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -13.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 21.4% | 21.4% | 9.8% | 11.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 4% | -0.3% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.2% | 2.3% | -9.9% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.6% | 76.7% | -2.1% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4.1% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.5% | 37.2% | -10.7% |
| Christian | 20.1% | 46.2% | -26.1% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 43.7% | 6.5% | 37.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Philip Street was 133.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.7% lower than the Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Philip Street has the 17th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Riverside and the 251st highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.9%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Philip Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,995 | 2025-05-30 | £250,972 |
| 6 Philip Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-11-03 | £235,300 |
| 10 Philip Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2023-07-28 | £236,910 |
| 5 Philip Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-07-25 | £219,168 |
| 1 Philip Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2020-01-31 | £316,308 |
The percentage of student residents living in CF11 8HA 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 | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchener Primary School Kitchener Road , Canton CF11 6HT | - not rated | 239 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Wyndham Crescent , Canton CF11 9EF | - not rated | 423 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Radnor Primary School Radnor Road , Canton CF5 1RB | - not rated | 690 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Fitzalan High School Lawrenny Avenue , Leckwith CF11 8XB | - not rated | 966 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Pwll Coch Adjacent To Fitzalan High , Lawrenny Avenue CF11 8BR | - not rated | 969 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calabrisella | 154 Cowbridge Road East, Riverside | 193 yd | |
| Saffron Cafe | 269 Cowbridge Road East, Riverside | 197 yd | |
| Tuck In Cafe | 132 Cowbridge Road East, Riverside | 204 yd | |
| Thai House/Bangkok Café | 207 Cowbridge Road East, Riverside | 213 yd | |
| Quantum Cafe | Cafe, 1A Severn Road, Pontcanna | 219 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Cross Vaults | 1 Leckwith Road, Canton | 135 yd | |
| Ivor Davies | The Ivor Davies, 245 - 249 Cowbridge Road East, Riverside | 161 yd | |
| The Admiral Napier | Admiral Napier Hotel, 239 Cowbridge Road East, Riverside | 163 yd | |
| The Canton Hotel | 6 Llandaff Road, Riverside | 278 yd | |
| Canton Liberal Club | 301 - 303 Cowbridge Road East, Canton | 307 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic grill | 225 Cowbridge Road East, Riverside | 178 yd | |
| The Codfather | 92 Cowbridge Road East, Riverside | 300 yd | |
| Mario's Takeaway | 78 Cowbridge Road East, Riverside | 345 yd | |
| Sushi Plus T/A | 14 Wyndham Crescent, Pontcanna | 354 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 200 Cowbridge Road East, Canton | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Metro Delta Street, Riverside | 126 yd | |
| Canton Food Centre | 114 Cowbridge Road East, Riverside | 246 yd | |
| Iceland | 194C Cowbridge Road East, Canton | 331 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | Co-operative Group Food Limited, 200 King's Road, Pontcanna | 713 yd | |
| Tesco | 425 - 427 Cowbridge Road East, Canton | 818 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.