River View, Cardiff, CF14 2QG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF14 2QG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.7%	51.2%	1.5%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	50.3%	48.8%	-1.5%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

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	37%	40%	3.0%	37.9%	2.1%
Married: Opposite sex	40.3%	40.4%	0.1%	44.2%	-3.8%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	13.2%	12.2%	-1.0%	9.1%	3.1%
Widowed	7.4%	4.9%	-2.5%	6.1%	-1.2%

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	41.9%	36.1%	-5.8%	48.4%	-12.3%
Good health	28.7%	41.1%	12.4%	33.6%	7.5%
Fair health	20.3%	15.9%	-4.4%	12.7%	3.2%
Bad health	7.1%	4%	-3.1%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	2%	3%	1.0%	1.2%	1.8%

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	34.2%	24.2%	-10.0%	18.2%	6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.9%	15.6%	-1.3%	9.6%	6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14%	13.9%	-0.1%	13.4%	0.5%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	5.3%	2.4%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	10.7%	2.1%	16.9%	-6.2%
Degree or Similar	19.8%	28.7%	8.9%	33.8%	-5.1%
Other	3.7%	1.6%	-2.1%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	5.4%	4%	-1.4%	1.1%	2.9%
Chinese	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	1%	1.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	3.4%	4.3%	0.9%	2.5%	1.8%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	1%	1.7%	0.7%	0.4%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.4%	1.3%	-3.1%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
White	80.4%	76.7%	-3.7%	81.4%	-4.7%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.1% 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	88.2%	83.1%	-5.1%	83.2%	-0.1%
European Union	3%	4%	1.0%	6.1%	-2.1%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	3.4%	3.6%	0.2%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	4.7%	7.6%	2.9%	5.6%	2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.2%	83.1%	-5.1%	83.2%	-0.1%
10+ Years	0%	7.9%	7.9%	9.8%	-1.9%
5-10 Years	1.4%	4.3%	2.9%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	4.1%	2%	-2.1%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	6.4%	2.6%	-3.8%	1.9%	0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.8%	76.7%	1.1%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	13.2%	13.5%	-0.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.5%	37.2%	7.3%
Christian	36.2%	46.2%	-10.0%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Muslim	6%	6.5%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	11.6%	6.0%	5.6%

Safety

Is River View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around River View was 124.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.2% higher than the Llandaff North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

River View has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Llandaff North and the 279th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.7%.

🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,700

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CF14 2QG, 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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 River View are based on 34 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 River View, Cardiff, CF14 2QG

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF14 2QG

Average Price
£296,368

Semi-Detached
£315,098

Terraced
£277,638

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for River View

Average Price
£304,668

Semi-Detached
£300,994

Terraced
£309,917

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on River ViewStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 River View, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£390,000	2022-11-30	£397,344
22 River View, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2017-10-06	£417,139
30 River View, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2012-08-03	£259,235
30 River View, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£115,000	2005-04-22	£223,057
34 River View, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£156,000	2004-10-15	£303,153

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF14 2QG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Retired	41
Part-Time Employee	34
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Self-Employed	14
Looking after home or family	14
Unemployed	13
Student (economically inactive)	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Other	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Education	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Construction	8
Transport and storage	7
Manufacturing	6
Other	4
Real estate activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Information and communication	2

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gabalfa Primary School Colwill Road , Gabalfa CF14 2QQ	- not rated	286 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Meadowbank Special School Colwill Rd , Gabalfa CF14 2QQ	- not rated	301 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
The Cathedral School Cardiff Road , Llandaff CF5 2YH	- not rated	643 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	805 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Llandaff City C.I.W. Primary School Hendre Close , Llandaff CF5 2HT	- not rated	917 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
Cardiff Metropolitan University (csm Aerium Etraining Facility)	Cardiff Metropolitan University Llandaff Campus, 200 Western Avenue, Llandaff	277 yd
Cardiff Metropolitan University (The Atrium)	Cardiff Metropolitan University Llandaff Campus, 200 Western Avenue, Llandaff	277 yd
The Gallery	Cardiff Metropolitan University Llandaff Campus, 200 Western Avenue, Llandaff	277 yd
The Hub	Cardiff Metropolitan University Llandaff Campus, 200 Western Avenue, Llandaff	277 yd
The Cafe	Tesco Extra Excelsior Road, Gabalfa	435 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Master Gunner	The Master Gunner Hotel Gabalfa Avenue, Llandaff North	376 yd
Llandaff RFC	Llandaff Rugby Football Club Western Avenue, Llandaff	378 yd
Llandaff Institute	10 High Street, Llandaff	671 yd
Butchers Arms	The Butchers Arms High Street, Llandaff	732 yd
Kelvie Men's Salon	50 High Street, Llandaff	796 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gabalfa Fish Bar	59 Gabalfa Avenue, Llandaff North	361 yd
YO! To Go	Tesco Extra Excelsior Road, Gabalfa	435 yd
Greggs	Unit 1, Excelsior Industrial Estate Batchelor Road, Gabalfa	601 yd
Nourish Cardiff Ltd	27 High Street, Llandaff	787 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Extra Excelsior Road, Gabalfa		435 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Unit B Excelsior Industrial Estate Batchelor Road, Gabalfa		598 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF14 2QG 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	126.7 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	16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF14 2QG