Percival Close is in Thornhill, Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF14 9AY is located in the Lisvane and Thornhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff North. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Percival Close, Thornhill, Cardiff, CF14 9AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF14 9BD, CF14 9AP, CF14 5HR, CF14 9AJ, CF14 9AN, CF14 9BE, CF14 9AH, CF14 5HJ, CF14 5HQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF14 9AY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 51.6% | 0.7% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 49.1% | 48.4% | -0.7% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.6% | 41% | 9.4% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.3% | 38.6% | -10.7% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 11.9% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 5.7% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 37.4% | 45.9% | 8.5% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 42.6% | 31.1% | -11.5% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 18.9% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 6.2% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.7% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.1% | 14.4% | -0.7% | 18.2% | -3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 9.6% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 10.5% | -6.8% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 6.2% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.3% | 20.6% | 3.3% | 16.9% | 3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.2% | 35.9% | 5.7% | 33.8% | 2.1% |
| Other | 4.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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 | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| White | 94.7% | 95.1% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 13.7% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 93.9% 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 | 95.1% | 93.9% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 1.6% | -2.6% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 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 | 95.1% | 93.9% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 0.4% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.1% | 76.7% | 6.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.6% | 37.2% | 4.4% |
| Christian | 49% | 46.2% | 2.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Percival Close was 4.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.4% lower than the Lisvane and Thornhill average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Percival Close has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lisvane and Thornhill and the 15th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.1%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Percival Close, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £288,000 | 2024-08-15 | £296,955 |
| 4 Percival Close, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-09-04 | £227,754 |
| 33 Percival Close, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2022-06-06 | £109,206 |
| 3 Percival Close, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-01-28 | £294,686 |
| 23 Percival Close, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2021-12-21 | £87,952 |
CF14 9AY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 9AY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Education | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol-Y-Wern Llangrannog Road , Llanishen CF14 5BL | - not rated | 614 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llanishen Fach Primary School Heol Uchaf , Rhiwbina CF14 6SS | - not rated | 688 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Thornhill Primary School Heol Hir , Thornhill CF14 9UD | - not rated | 1,134 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Llanishen High School Heol Hir , Llanishen CF14 5YL | - not rated | 1,276 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Christ The King R.C. Primary School Everest Avenue , Llanishen CF14 5AS | - not rated | 1,576 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dusty's | 9 Llangranog Road, Llanishen | 504 yd | |
| Rogue Welsh Cake Cafe | 13 Llangranog Road, Llanishen | 505 yd | |
| Bethel Lunch Club | Bethel Church Bethel Place, Llanishen | 584 yd | |
| Caffe Fach | 91 Heol Llanishen Fach, Rhiwbina | 936 yd | |
| Nine Giants | Nine Giants Hotel Thornhill Road, Rhiwbina | 980 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pendragon | The Pendragon Excalibur Drive, Thornhill | 228 yd | |
| Corky's | 11 Llangranog Road, Llanishen | 504 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | Greggs Heol Llanishen Fach, Rhiwbina | 766 yd | |
| Mandarin Chinese Takeaway | 95A Heol Llanishen Fach, Rhiwbina | 926 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Excalibur Drive, Thornhill | 603 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Heol Llanishen Fach, Rhiwbina | 766 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.