Heol Nest, Cardiff, CF14 1SY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF14 1SY 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	52.2%	50.6%	-1.6%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	47.8%	49.4%	1.6%	49.0%	0.4%

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 vicinity of CF14 1SY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	29.2%	21.8%	-7.4%	37.9%	-16.1%
Married: Opposite sex	51.5%	59.3%	7.8%	44.2%	15.1%
Separated	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	6%	6.9%	0.9%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	12%	11.1%	-0.9%	6.1%	5.0%

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	36.9%	39.6%	2.7%	48.4%	-8.8%
Good health	37.8%	37%	-0.8%	33.6%	3.4%
Fair health	17.3%	15.3%	-2.0%	12.7%	2.6%
Bad health	7.2%	5.5%	-1.7%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	0.8%	2.6%	1.8%	1.2%	1.4%

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	27.5%	23.3%	-4.2%	18.2%	5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	7.9%	-3.7%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.5%	7.9%	-7.6%	13.4%	-5.5%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	9.8%	6.4%	5.3%	4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.9%	14.9%	5.0%	16.9%	-2.0%
Degree or Similar	26.6%	34%	7.4%	33.8%	0.2%
Other	5.6%	2.3%	-3.3%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.6%	1.3%	-0.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	2.8%	2.6%	-0.2%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	0.8%	3%	2.2%	2.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	90.4%	89.4%	-1.0%	81.4%	8.0%
Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.5% 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	93.6%	88.5%	-5.1%	83.2%	5.3%
European Union	2.8%	4.3%	1.5%	6.1%	-1.8%
Africa	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.2%	4.7%	1.5%	5.6%	-0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	1.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.6%	89.3%	-2.3%	83.2%	6.1%
10+ Years	0%	9.4%	9.4%	9.8%	-0.4%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	6.8%	1.3%	-5.5%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.4%	76.7%	9.7%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
No passport held	11.1%	13.5%	-2.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36%	37.2%	-1.2%
Christian	55.5%	46.2%	9.3%
Hindu	2.5%	1.7%	0.8%
Muslim	3.8%	6.5%	-2.7%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	1.7%	6.0%	-4.3%

Safety

Is Heol Nest Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heol Nest was 190.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 177.1% higher than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Heol Nest has the 5th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Heath and the 146th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,800

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in CF14 1SY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 Heol Nest are based on 40 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 Heol Nest, Cardiff, CF14 1SY

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF14 1SY

Average Price
£463,795

Semi-Detached
£428,436

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£485,894

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heol Nest

Average Price
£456,262

Semi-Detached
£425,303

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£479,145

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heol NestStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Heol Nest, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£420,000	2024-10-31	£431,329
4 Heol Nest, Cardiff, Cardiff Detached, an established residential building	£699,995	2024-06-25	£740,491
7 Heol Nest, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£440,000	2024-06-17	£463,443
19 Heol Nest, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£460,000	2022-07-29	£492,071
24 Heol Nest, Cardiff, Cardiff Detached, an established residential building	£440,000	2021-08-13	£512,582

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF14 1SY

Employment

CF14 1SY 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 CF14 1SY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	109
Full-Time Employee	55
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	12
Other	7
Looking after home or family	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Student (economically inactive)	1
Unemployed	0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Education	14
Construction	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Manufacturing	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Transport and storage	3
Other	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitchurch High School Penlline Road , Whitchurch CF14 2XJ	- not rated	890 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Rhiwbeina Primary School Lon Uchaf , Rhiwbeina CF14 6HL	- not rated	975 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Birchgrove Primary School Birchgrove Road , Birchgrove CF14 1RR	- not rated	1,090 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Greenhill Special School Heol Brynglas , Rhiwbina CF14 6UJ	- not rated	1,448 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Bryn Y Deryn School and Student Support Unit Viriamu Jones , Cefn Road CF14 3HS	- not rated	1,527 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
Whitchuch School Lower	Whitchurch High Lower School Glan-y-nant Terrace, Whitchurch	219 yd
Masons Arms & Innkeepers Lodge	Masons Arms Toby Carvery, 21 Tyn-y-parc Road, Rhiwbina	325 yd
The Ark / Luncheon Club Ararat Baptist Church	Ararat Baptist Church Plas Treoda, Whitchurch	678 yd
Pizzeria Villaggio	73 - 73A Merthyr Road, Whitchurch	705 yd
Santiago's Tapas	77A Merthyr Road, Whitchurch	707 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Powerleague Fives Limited	Powerleague Cardiff Manor Way, Whitchurch	331 yd
Maltster's Arms Hotel	75 Merthyr Road, Whitchurch	700 yd
Royal Oak	Royal Oak, 17 Merthyr Road, Whitchurch	720 yd
The Plough	1 Merthyr Road, Whitchurch	738 yd
Earl Haig Memorial British Legion	The Royal British Legion, 23 - 25 Penlline Road, Whitchurch	779 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gateway of India	236 Pantbach Road, Rhiwbina	580 yd
Victoria Fish & Chip	41 Old Church Road, Whitchurch	628 yd
Mango Tree	65 Merthyr Road, Whitchurch	715 yd
New Empire Take Away	45 Merthyr Road, Whitchurch	717 yd
Fintans Fish and Chips	33 Merthyr Road, Whitchurch	723 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Cardiff (express) Tyn-y-parc Road, Whitchurch	286 yd
The Co-operative Group	34 - 38 Merthyr Road, Whitchurch	740 yd
Iceland	28 - 30 Merthyr Road, Whitchurch	765 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi Supermarket Caerphilly Road, Heath	821 yd
The Co-operative Group	8 Heol-y-deri, Rhiwbina	838 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF14 1SY 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	37 Mbit/s
Average download speed	115.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF14 1SY