Clos Y Gamlas, Cardiff, CF14 7JQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF14 7JQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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	51.8%	49.3%	-2.5%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	48.2%	50.7%	2.5%	49.0%	1.7%

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 7JQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.3% 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	26.2%	32.7%	6.5%	37.9%	-5.2%
Married: Opposite sex	55.5%	55.3%	-0.2%	44.2%	11.1%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	3.2%	0.8%	-2.4%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	11.3%	7.8%	-3.5%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	6.1%	-3.9%

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 (90.6%) 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	65.9%	60.1%	-5.8%	48.4%	11.7%
Good health	26.1%	30.5%	4.4%	33.6%	-3.1%
Fair health	5.8%	8.5%	2.7%	12.7%	-4.2%
Bad health	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	4.0%	-3.1%
Very bad health	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 7JQ this area, 9.4% 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 53.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.5%	9.4%	-3.1%	18.2%	-8.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.4%	4.7%	-3.7%	9.6%	-4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.2%	15.6%	1.4%	13.4%	2.2%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	2.2%	-0.7%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	12.5%	2.0%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	47.7%	53.6%	5.9%	33.8%	19.8%
Other	3.8%	1.9%	-1.9%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	3%	1.1%	-1.9%	3.1%	-2.0%
Pakistani	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
White	92.9%	92%	-0.9%	81.4%	10.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.8% 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	94.4%	93.8%	-0.6%	83.2%	10.6%
European Union	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	6.1%	-3.8%
Africa	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	3.7%	2.5%	-1.2%	5.6%	-3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94%	93.1%	-0.9%	83.2%	9.9%
10+ Years	0%	4.3%	4.3%	9.8%	-5.5%
5-10 Years	0.2%	1.4%	1.2%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	2.2%	-2.0%
Less than 2 years	5%	0.9%	-4.1%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.1%	76.7%	14.4%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	5.5%	13.5%	-8.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.6%	37.2%	11.4%
Christian	42.7%	46.2%	-3.5%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Muslim	3.2%	6.5%	-3.3%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Clos Y Gamlas Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clos Y Gamlas was 69.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.7% lower than the Taff's Well average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Clos Y Gamlas has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Taff's Well and the 373rd highest crime rate of 797 local areas in Rhondda Cynon Taf .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,500

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CF14 7JQ, 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 - 4/10 (below average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 5/10 (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 - 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 Clos Y Gamlas are based on 9 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 Clos Y Gamlas, Cardiff, CF14 7JQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF14 7JQ

Average Price
£777,477

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£777,477

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clos Y Gamlas

Average Price
£787,204

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£787,204

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clos Y GamlasStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Clos Y Gamlas, Cardiff, Cardiff Detached, an established residential building	£457,500	2017-04-25	£649,764
5 Clos Y Gamlas, Cardiff, Cardiff Detached, an established residential building	£415,000	2014-02-17	£696,656
5 Clos Y Gamlas, Cardiff, Cardiff Detached, an established residential building	£405,000	2007-02-15	£716,269
4 Clos Y Gamlas, Cardiff, Cardiff Detached, a newly built property	£276,000	2002-09-12	£734,088
3 Clos Y Gamlas, Cardiff, Cardiff Detached, a newly built property	£320,000	2002-08-28	£869,178

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF14 7JQ

Employment

CF14 7JQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	169
Retired	68
Part-Time Employee	47
Self-Employed	30
Student (economically inactive)	16
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Other	7
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	52
Education	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Other	20
Manufacturing	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Financial and insurance activities	18
Construction	18
Information and communication	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	3
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coryton Primary School Hollybush Estate , Whitchurch CF14 7DS	- not rated	645 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Radyr Comprehensive School Heol Isaf , Radyr CF15 8XG	- not rated	1,161 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Whitchurch High School Penlline Road , Whitchurch CF14 2XJ	- not rated	1,310 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Radyr Primary School Park Road , Radyr CF15 8DF	- not rated	1,410 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Bryn Deri Primary School Caer Graig , Radyr CF15 8RD	- not rated	1,746 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
Forest Farm Wardens Centre	Forest Farm Forest Farm Road, Whitchurch	575 yd
Eurest @ Asda	Asda Cardiff Coryton Longwood Drive, Whitchurch	956 yd
Cicchetti	8 - 8A Station Road, Radyr	986 yd
McDonalds	Mcdonald's Longwood Drive, Whitchurch	988 yd
Sushi Life Whitchurch	Gee & Hayes, 16 Park Road, Whitchurch	1,005 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Whitchurch Rugby, Sports & Social Club	Whitchurch Rugby Club Samuel's Crescent, Whitchurch	498 yd
Hollybush Pub and Carvery	Hollybush Inn Pendwyallt Road, Whitchurch	745 yd
Radyr Tap	Blain Builders, 1A Station Road, Radyr	929 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Panku	Asda Cardiff Coryton Longwood Drive, Whitchurch		956 yd
Ozzy's Sandwich Bar	2 Park Road, Whitchurch		1,021 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Walmart Supercentre	Asda Cardiff Coryton Longwood Drive, Whitchurch	956 yd
The Co-operative Group Food	2 Station Road, Radyr	1,014 yd
Tesco	Tesco Extra, 2 - 4 Park Road, Whitchurch	1,021 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF14 7JQ 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	160 Mbit/s
Average download speed	363 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	47.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF14 7JQ