St Gowan Avenue, Cardiff, CF14 4JX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF14 4JX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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	53.5%	48.4%	-5.1%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	46.5%	51.6%	5.1%	49.0%	2.6%

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 4JX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.9% 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	25.7%	34.3%	8.6%	37.9%	-3.6%
Married: Opposite sex	60.7%	51.9%	-8.8%	44.2%	7.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	6.1%	5.3%	-0.8%	9.1%	-3.8%
Widowed	6.8%	6.4%	-0.4%	6.1%	0.3%

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 (86%) 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	59.9%	57.9%	-2.0%	48.4%	9.5%
Good health	27.7%	28.1%	0.4%	33.6%	-5.5%
Fair health	8.1%	10.4%	2.3%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	3.6%	2.4%	-1.2%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

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 52.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.1%	13.3%	1.2%	18.2%	-4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.2%	2.9%	-5.3%	9.6%	-6.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	7.2%	-6.7%	13.4%	-6.2%
Apprenticeship	4.3%	7.9%	3.6%	5.3%	2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.3%	14.3%	0.0%	16.9%	-2.6%
Degree or Similar	43.2%	52.7%	9.5%	33.8%	18.9%
Other	3.9%	1.8%	-2.1%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	2.5%	0.3%	-2.2%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	2.5%	1.8%	-0.7%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
White	91.6%	91%	-0.6%	81.4%	9.6%
Arab	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	0.6%	2.7%	2.1%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.8% 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	93%	92.8%	-0.2%	83.2%	9.6%
European Union	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	6.1%	-4.0%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	3.4%	3.3%	-0.1%	5.6%	-2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.2%	92.8%	0.6%	83.2%	9.6%
10+ Years	0.6%	7.2%	6.6%	9.8%	-2.6%
5-10 Years	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.8%	0%	-4.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.1%	76.7%	16.4%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
No passport held	5.7%	13.5%	-7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.3%	37.2%	-1.9%
Christian	51.6%	46.2%	5.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	5%	6.5%	-1.5%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is St Gowan Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Gowan Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Heath average.

St Gowan Avenue has the lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Heath and the 6th lowest crime rate of 1,052 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.0%.

🔎 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 4JX, 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 - 1/10 (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 - 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 - 8/10 (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 St Gowan Avenue are based on 62 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 St Gowan Avenue, Cardiff, CF14 4JX

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF14 4JX

Average Price
£470,085

Semi-Detached
£471,868

Terraced
£474,037

Detached
£412,660

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Gowan Avenue

Average Price
£473,421

Semi-Detached
£476,003

Terraced
£480,108

Detached
£434,959

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Gowan AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 St Gowan Avenue, Cardiff, Cardiff Detached, an established residential building	£420,000	2025-03-31	£422,061
7 St Gowan Avenue, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£525,000	2022-06-17	£566,912
27 St Gowan Avenue, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£451,000	2022-01-21	£511,166
27 St Gowan Avenue, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£451,000	2022-01-21	£511,166
27 St Gowan Avenue, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£425,000	2021-09-30	£497,608

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF14 4JX

Employment

CF14 4JX 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	118
Retired	72
Self-Employed	31
Part-Time Employee	30
Student (economically inactive)	11
Looking after home or family	5
Other	4
Unemployed	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Education	29
Human health and social work activities	28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Financial and insurance activities	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Other	11
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	10
Information and communication	9
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	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	658 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ton-Yr-Ywen Primary School Maes-Y-Coed Road , Heath CF14 4HG	- not rated	794 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	1,544 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	1,590 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cardiff High School Llandennis Road , Cyncoed CF23 6WG	- not rated	1,697 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
Greek Village	110 Caerphilly Road, Heath	454 yd
St Andrews Methodist Church Luncheon Club	St Andrews Methodist Church Caerphilly Road, Heath	460 yd
Celebrities	109 - 111 Caerphilly Road, Heath	489 yd
GRANO	102 - 104 Caerphilly Road, Heath	497 yd
Park Side	32 St Anthony Road, Heath	591 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Birchgrove Inn	1 - 3 Birchgrove Road, Heath	545 yd
The New Inn	67 Caerphilly Road, Heath	652 yd
The Aneurin Bevan	Aneurin Bevan Caerphilly Road, Heath	894 yd
Three horse shoes Whitchurch limited	Three Horseshoes Merthyr Road, Whitchurch	935 yd
Cardiff Model Engineering Soc	Model Railway, Heath Park King George V Drive East, Heath	1,042 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Bbq	112 Caerphilly Road, Heath	449 yd
The Fisheries	127 Caerphilly Road, Heath	463 yd
Delhi Cuisine	119 Caerphilly Road, Heath	479 yd
Devonshire Pantry	117 Caerphilly Road, Heath	480 yd
New India Kitchen	113 Caerphilly Road, Heath	486 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative Group	122 Caerphilly Road, Heath	408 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Aldi Supermarket Caerphilly Road, Heath	692 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express Maes-y-coed Road, Heath	746 yd
Lidl Foodstores	Lidl, 170 Maes-y-coed Road, Heath	796 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF14 4JX 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	207.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF14 4JX