St Benedict Crescent is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF14 4DP is located in the Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff North. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Benedict Crescent, Cardiff, CF14 4DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF14 4DQ, CF14 4DG, CF14 4BG, CF14 4BH, CF14 4DJ, CF14 4BE, CF14 4BD, CF14 4EE, CF14 4DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF14 4DP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 49.7% | 49.1% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 50.3% | 50.9% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 4DP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66.9% 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 | 17.7% | 22.3% | 4.6% | 37.9% | -15.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 70.4% | 66.9% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 22.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 4.9% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 4.5% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52% | 56.1% | 4.1% | 48.4% | 7.7% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.7% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 11% | 6.5% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -6.2% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 53.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 10.1% | -2.8% | 18.2% | -8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 3.8% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 9.4% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.9% | 0.8% | 5.3% | 1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 14.2% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.9% | 53.1% | 9.2% | 33.8% | 19.3% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.4% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 93.8% | 88.4% | -5.4% | 81.4% | 7.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, 89% 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 | 94.9% | 89% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 4% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 89% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 9.8% | -1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.5% | 76.7% | 12.8% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.2% | 37.2% | -1.0% |
| Christian | 51.5% | 46.2% | 5.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 6.7% | 6.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Benedict Crescent was 25.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.3% lower than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Benedict Crescent has the 28th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Heath and the 227th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 13.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 St Benedict Crescent, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2025-08-27 | £516,004 |
| 79 St Benedict Crescent, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2025-01-31 | £357,299 |
| 47 St Benedict Crescent, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £467,000 | 2024-05-24 | £492,386 |
| 19 St Benedict Crescent, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2024-02-09 | £423,971 |
| 21 St Benedict Crescent, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2023-11-10 | £407,025 |
CF14 4DP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 4DP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 93 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Education | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchgrove Primary School Birchgrove Road , Birchgrove CF14 1RR | - not rated | 478 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ton-Yr-Ywen Primary School Maes-Y-Coed Road , Heath CF14 4HG | - not rated | 1,100 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 | 1,219 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 | 1,294 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Allensbank Primary School Llanishen Street , Heath CF14 3QE | - not rated | 1,420 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Side | 32 St Anthony Road, Heath | 226 yd | |
| GRANO | 102 - 104 Caerphilly Road, Heath | 373 yd | |
| Greek Village | 110 Caerphilly Road, Heath | 379 yd | |
| Celebrities | 109 - 111 Caerphilly Road, Heath | 419 yd | |
| Sweet Pea Daycare | 64 - 66 Caerphilly Road, Heath | 426 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchgrove Inn | 1 - 3 Birchgrove Road, Heath | 433 yd | |
| The New Inn | 67 Caerphilly Road, Heath | 454 yd | |
| The Aneurin Bevan | Aneurin Bevan Caerphilly Road, Heath | 612 yd | |
| Three horse shoes Whitchurch limited | Three Horseshoes Merthyr Road, Whitchurch | 664 yd | |
| Cardiff Model Engineering Soc | Model Railway, Heath Park King George V Drive East, Heath | 848 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Bbq | 112 Caerphilly Road, Heath | 384 yd | |
| Top Oriental | 105 Caerphilly Road, Heath | 418 yd | |
| New India Kitchen | 113 Caerphilly Road, Heath | 420 yd | |
| Devonshire Pantry | 117 Caerphilly Road, Heath | 425 yd | |
| Mowglis Indian Takeaway | 89 Caerphilly Road, Heath | 427 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | 122 Caerphilly Road, Heath | 391 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Supermarket Caerphilly Road, Heath | 1,028 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.