Heath Mead, Cardiff, CF14 3PJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF14 3PJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.4%	51.8%	-4.6%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	43.6%	48.2%	4.6%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 CF14 3PJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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%	53.1%	9.1%	37.9%	15.2%
Married: Opposite sex	22.6%	23.7%	1.1%	44.2%	-20.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	1.3%	5.6%	4.3%	2.2%	3.4%
Divorced	16.4%	13%	-3.4%	9.1%	3.9%
Widowed	15.7%	3.4%	-12.3%	6.1%	-2.7%

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	31.4%	41.7%	10.3%	48.4%	-6.7%
Good health	30.2%	34.2%	4.0%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	25%	12.3%	-12.7%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	8.1%	9.6%	1.5%	4.0%	5.6%
Very bad health	5.2%	2.1%	-3.1%	1.2%	0.9%

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.

In the area around CF14 3PJ this area, 8.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 59.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.8%	8.5%	-17.3%	18.2%	-9.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.5%	6.8%	-0.7%	9.6%	-2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.4%	6.2%	1.8%	13.4%	-7.2%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	5.6%	1.8%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.2%	13%	-0.2%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	39.6%	59.3%	19.7%	33.8%	25.5%
Other	5.7%	0.6%	-5.1%	2.8%	-2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	0.6%	5.8%	5.2%	3.1%	2.7%
Other Asian	2.9%	2.6%	-0.3%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	1.7%	3.2%	1.5%	2.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
White	89%	82.6%	-6.4%	81.4%	1.2%
Arab	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.4% 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	87.2%	77.4%	-9.8%	83.2%	-5.8%
European Union	3.5%	9.5%	6.0%	6.1%	3.4%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	0.5%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	5.2%	3.2%	-2.0%	2.7%	0.5%
Middle East and Asia	2.9%	7.4%	4.5%	5.6%	1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.3%	77.8%	-6.5%	83.2%	-5.4%
10+ Years	4.1%	8.5%	4.4%	9.8%	-1.3%
5-10 Years	2.3%	4.8%	2.5%	2.9%	1.9%
2-5 Years	2.3%	5.3%	3.0%	2.2%	3.1%
Less than 2 years	7%	3.7%	-3.3%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.2%	76.7%	-4.5%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Poland	2.7%	1.3%	1.4%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
No passport held	12.8%	13.5%	-0.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.4%	37.2%	6.2%
Christian	33.9%	46.2%	-12.3%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Jewish	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Muslim	6.9%	6.5%	0.4%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Heath Mead Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heath Mead was 206.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 201.0% higher than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Heath Mead has the 4th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Heath and the 128th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 133.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 1062.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in CF14 3PJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 3/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 Heath Mead are based on 171 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 Heath Mead, Cardiff, CF14 3PJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF14 3PJ

Average Price
£217,951

Semi-Detached
£255,910

Terraced
£230,955

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£165,676

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heath Mead

Average Price
£225,171

Semi-Detached
£257,483

Terraced
£237,623

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£161,551

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heath MeadStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Heath Mead, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£151,000	2025-03-31	£147,281
41 Heath Mead, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£215,000	2025-03-26	£214,374
38 Heath Mead, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2024-02-19	£219,837
6 Heath Mead, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2024-01-26	£162,963
53 Heath Mead, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2023-09-29	£156,263

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF14 3PJ

Employment

CF14 3PJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	87
Retired	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Part-Time Employee	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Looking after home or family	8
Other	7
Self-Employed	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Unemployed	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	25
Education	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Information and communication	4
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	3
Manufacturing	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Construction	1
Other	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Allensbank Primary School Llanishen Street , Heath CF14 3QE	- not rated	976 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Lakeside Primary School Ontario Way , Lakeside CF23 6HB	- not rated	1,050 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cardiff High School Llandennis Road , Cyncoed CF23 6WG	- not rated	1,123 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Joseph's R.C. Primary School 204 North Road , Gabalfa CF14 3BL	- not rated	1,397 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ton-Yr-Ywen Primary School Maes-Y-Coed Road , Heath CF14 4HG	- not rated	1,475 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
Terra Nova Cafe	Terra Nova Cafe, Roath Park Lake Road West, Cyncoed	450 yd
Aroma Express	Brecknock House, University Hospital Of Wales Residential Road, Heath	476 yd
Ilili Restaurant Ltd	39 Wedal Road, Cathays	694 yd
Iv Lounge	Neaudd Meirionnydd, University Hospital Of Wales Heath Park Way, Heath	744 yd
Bwyd Blasus	University Hospital Of Wales Heath Park Way, Heath	761 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Cardiff Model Engineering Soc	Model Railway, Heath Park King George V Drive East, Heath		252 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Domino's Pizza	1 Maes-y-coed Road, Heath		1,085 yd
Yan's Fish Bar	182 Whitchurch Road, Gabalfa		1,089 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF14 3PJ 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	100.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30.02 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF14 3PJ