Greenfield Avenue is in Canton, Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF11 9QF is located in the Canton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff West. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Greenfield Avenue, Canton, Cardiff, CF11 9QF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF11 9PT, CF11 9QG, CF11 9PW, CF5 1FH, CF5 1AY, CF11 9PU, CF11 9PY, CF11 9QE, CF11 9PZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF11 9QF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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 | 52.7% | 47.8% | -4.9% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 47.3% | 52.2% | 4.9% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.9% | 30.9% | -1.0% | 37.9% | -7.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.2% | 37.2% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -7.0% |
| Separated | 1% | 8.2% | 7.2% | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 13.5% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Widowed | 16.2% | 10.1% | -6.1% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.7% | 42.2% | 6.5% | 48.4% | -6.2% |
| Good health | 30% | 24.6% | -5.4% | 33.6% | -9.0% |
| Fair health | 23.7% | 22.4% | -1.3% | 12.7% | 9.7% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 8.6% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.5% | 19.3% | -14.2% | 18.2% | 1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.1% | 7.2% | 5.1% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 5.8% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -7.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 9.2% | 6.6% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.8% | 9.2% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -7.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.8% | 48.8% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 15.0% |
| Other | 5.8% | 0.5% | -5.3% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 2.4% | 3% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 89.4% | 89.7% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 8.3% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 86.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 86.8% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 3.6% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 2.1% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 4.7% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 4.3% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.4% | 87.5% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 7.8% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 0.4% | -3.5% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 4.3% | -2.0% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.3% | 76.7% | 5.6% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 13.8% | 13.5% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.2% | 37.2% | 0.0% |
| Christian | 55.4% | 46.2% | 9.2% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenfield Avenue was 85.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.3% lower than the Canton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Greenfield Avenue has the 22nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canton and the 420th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8 Fields Court Greenfield Avenue, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £171,000 | 2024-01-10 | £174,167 |
| Flat 4 Fields Court Greenfield Avenue, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-01-13 | £202,913 |
| Flat 6 Fields Court Greenfield Avenue, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2021-03-25 | £118,889 |
| Flat 2 Fields Court Greenfield Avenue, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2019-10-29 | £106,198 |
| Flat 7 Fields Court Greenfield Avenue, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2016-07-29 | £224,127 |
CF11 9QF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 retired residents living in CF11 9QF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 90 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radnor Primary School Radnor Road , Canton CF5 1RB | - not rated | 286 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Howell's School Cardiff Road , Llandaff CF5 2YD | - not rated | 552 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Lansdowne Primary School Norfolk Street , Canton CF5 1JY | - not rated | 781 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Mary's R.C. Primary School Wyndham Crescent , Canton CF11 9EF | - not rated | 797 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Treganna Sanatorium Road , Canton CF11 8DG | - not rated | 990 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llanover Hall Arts Centre | Llanover Hall Arts Centre Romilly Road, Canton | 79 yd | |
| Lufkin Coffee Roasters | Thompson's Park Rangers Hut, Thompson's Park Romilly Road, Canton | 162 yd | |
| Outpost Bar & Kitchen | 7 Tair Erw Gain, Pontcanna | 385 yd | |
| Stefano's | 14 Romilly Crescent, Pontcanna | 409 yd | |
| West Pizza | 60 Glynne Street, Pontcanna | 426 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Romilly | The Romilly Hotel, 69 - 71 Romilly Crescent, Pontcanna | 297 yd | |
| The New Conway | Conway Hotel, 58 Conway Road, Pontcanna | 347 yd | |
| Butchers Arms | The Butchers Arms, 29 Llandaff Road, Canton | 446 yd | |
| Robin Hood | The Robin Hood Hotel, 16 Severn Grove, Riverside | 515 yd | |
| The Canton Hotel | 6 Llandaff Road, Riverside | 631 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamboo Garden | 239 Cathedral Road, Pontcanna | 485 yd | |
| Hot Pantry Limited | 229 Cathedral Road, Pontcanna | 501 yd | |
| Sicilian Pizza Cardiff Ltd | 230 Cowbridge Road East, Canton | 512 yd | |
| Mowglis Indian takeaway | 222 Cowbridge Road East, Canton | 521 yd | |
| Canton Fishbar | 212 Cowbridge Road East, Canton | 531 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | Co-operative Group Food Limited, 200 King's Road, Pontcanna | 498 yd | |
| Tesco | 425 - 427 Cowbridge Road East, Canton | 568 yd | |
| Iceland | 194C Cowbridge Road East, Canton | 584 yd | |
| Exotica | 366 - 370 Cowbridge Road East, Canton | 659 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Metro Delta Street, Riverside | 785 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 | 67.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 132.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.