King George V Drive West, Cardiff, CF14 4ED

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF14 4ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.2%	51.4%	-2.8%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	45.8%	48.6%	2.8%	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 4ED there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.7% 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	25.1%	27.7%	2.6%	37.9%	-10.2%
Married: Opposite sex	58%	56.7%	-1.3%	44.2%	12.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	4.9%	6.1%	1.2%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	9.9%	6.1%	-3.8%	6.1%	0.0%

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.

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	49.8%	57%	7.2%	48.4%	8.6%
Good health	35.4%	32.8%	-2.6%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	11.4%	8.2%	-3.2%	12.7%	-4.5%
Bad health	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	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 4ED this area, 9.5% 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 50.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.2%	9.5%	-3.7%	18.2%	-8.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.8%	11.2%	3.4%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14%	6%	-8.0%	13.4%	-7.4%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	6.5%	4.0%	5.3%	1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	12.9%	3.8%	16.9%	-4.0%
Degree or Similar	47.7%	50.4%	2.7%	33.8%	16.6%
Other	5.8%	3.4%	-2.4%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	6.4%	1.4%	-5.0%	3.1%	-1.7%
Pakistani	0.3%	3.4%	3.1%	2.7%	0.7%
Other Asian	4%	3.4%	-0.6%	1.6%	1.8%
Black Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
White	86.9%	87.8%	0.9%	81.4%	6.4%
Arab	1.3%	2%	0.7%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.2%	90.8%	2.6%	83.2%	7.6%
European Union	1.7%	2%	0.3%	6.1%	-4.1%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	7.4%	6.8%	-0.6%	5.6%	1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.5%	90.8%	4.3%	83.2%	7.6%
10+ Years	3.7%	7.8%	4.1%	9.8%	-2.0%
5-10 Years	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	2.7%	0.7%	-2.0%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	6.4%	0.3%	-6.1%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.9%	76.7%	14.2%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
No passport held	7.4%	13.5%	-6.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.9%	37.2%	6.7%
Christian	44.6%	46.2%	-1.6%
Muslim	6.4%	6.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is King George V Drive West Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around King George V Drive West was 52.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.3% lower than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

King George V Drive West has the 18th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Heath and the 446th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.4%.

🔎 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 4ED, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (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 - 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 - 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 - 9/10 (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 King George V Drive West are based on 86 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 King George V Drive West, Cardiff, CF14 4ED

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF14 4ED

Average Price
£459,332

Semi-Detached
£432,438

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£490,708

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for King George V Drive West

Average Price
£540,905

Semi-Detached
£525,077

Terraced
£565,929

Detached
£557,884

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on King George V Drive WestStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 King George V Drive West, Cardiff, Cardiff Detached, an established residential building	£425,000	2024-10-18	£436,072
8 King George V Drive West, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2023-07-14	£469,645
3 King George V Drive West, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£538,100	2023-07-04	£561,591
18 King George V Drive West, Cardiff, Cardiff Detached, an established residential building	£625,000	2022-02-25	£692,641
6 King George V Drive West, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£380,000	2021-10-28	£439,910

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF14 4ED

Employment

CF14 4ED 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 4ED area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	87
Retired	70
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	18
Student (economically inactive)	12
Other	4
Unemployed	4
Looking after home or family	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	33
Education	29
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	20
Construction	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Manufacturing	5
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Birchgrove Primary School Birchgrove Road , Birchgrove CF14 1RR	- not rated	621 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	855 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Allensbank Primary School Llanishen Street , Heath CF14 3QE	- not rated	1,041 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	1,180 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cathays High School Crown Way , New Zealand Road CF14 3XG	- not rated	1,246 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
Park Side	32 St Anthony Road, Heath	171 yd
Bwyd Blasus	University Hospital Of Wales Heath Park Way, Heath	264 yd
Y Gegin Restaurant	University Hospital Of Wales Heath Park Way, Heath	264 yd
Iv Lounge	Neaudd Meirionnydd, University Hospital Of Wales Heath Park Way, Heath	321 yd
Sweet Pea Daycare	64 - 66 Caerphilly Road, Heath	531 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Aneurin Bevan	Aneurin Bevan Caerphilly Road, Heath	550 yd
The New Inn	67 Caerphilly Road, Heath	586 yd
Three horse shoes Whitchurch limited	Three Horseshoes Merthyr Road, Whitchurch	610 yd
Birchgrove Inn	1 - 3 Birchgrove Road, Heath	660 yd
Cardiff Model Engineering Soc	Model Railway, Heath Park King George V Drive East, Heath	722 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Shine	370 North Road, Heath	515 yd
Younger's	73 Caerphilly Road, Heath	596 yd
Flaming Tikka	75 Caerphilly Road, Heath	597 yd
Mowglis Indian Takeaway	89 Caerphilly Road, Heath	615 yd
Silver Palace	103 Whitchurch Road, Gabalfa	619 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative Group	122 Caerphilly Road, Heath	699 yd
Co-Operative Wholesale Society	25 - 27 Whitchurch Road, Gabalfa	827 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's Local, 116 - 120 Whitchurch Road, Gabalfa	875 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF14 4ED 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	49.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	100.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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