Ninian Road, Cardiff, CF23 5EQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CF23 5EQ is primarily male, with 53.3% of the population 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	42.9%	46.7%	3.8%	51.0%	-4.3%
Male	57.1%	53.3%	-3.8%	49.0%	4.3%

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 area around CF23 5EQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	66.1%	57.3%	-8.8%	37.9%	19.4%
Married: Opposite sex	26.1%	29.3%	3.2%	44.2%	-14.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	5.3%	6.1%	0.8%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	1.3%	5.2%	3.9%	6.1%	-0.9%

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 (87.4%) 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	60.3%	56.7%	-3.6%	48.4%	8.3%
Good health	26.6%	30.7%	4.1%	33.6%	-2.9%
Fair health	10.2%	9.2%	-1.0%	12.7%	-3.5%
Bad health	2.4%	2.1%	-0.3%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	1.2%	0.1%

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 51.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.9%	10.4%	0.5%	18.2%	-7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.5%	5.2%	-2.3%	9.6%	-4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.8%	8.5%	-0.3%	13.4%	-4.9%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	2.4%	0.8%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	28.3%	19.8%	-8.5%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	37.6%	51.8%	14.2%	33.8%	18.0%
Other	6.4%	1.8%	-4.6%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.7%	3.4%	1.7%	1.1%	2.3%
Chinese	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	4.1%	3.1%	-1.0%	3.1%	0.0%
Pakistani	13.1%	13.6%	0.5%	2.7%	10.9%
Other Asian	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	2.5%	-0.9%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	2.1%	1.4%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1%	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%
White	76.5%	71.4%	-5.1%	81.4%	-10.0%
Arab	0.4%	1%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.5% 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	81.3%	79.5%	-1.8%	83.2%	-3.7%
European Union	5.9%	7.3%	1.4%	6.1%	1.2%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	1.7%	2.9%	1.2%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	9.2%	6%	-3.2%	5.6%	0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	1.3%	1.6%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80%	79.5%	-0.5%	83.2%	-3.7%
10+ Years	2.6%	11.3%	8.7%	9.8%	1.5%
5-10 Years	3.3%	1.6%	-1.7%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	3.1%	3.1%	0.0%	2.2%	0.9%
Less than 2 years	11.1%	4.5%	-6.6%	1.9%	2.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83%	76.7%	6.3%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	5%	13.5%	-8.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.9%	37.2%	12.7%
Christian	22.7%	46.2%	-23.5%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	14.6%	6.5%	8.1%
Sikh	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	9.9%	6.0%	3.9%

Safety

Is Ninian Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ninian Road was 37.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.0% lower than the Plasnewydd average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ninian Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Plasnewydd and the 325th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,200

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in CF23 5EQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 Ninian Road are based on 255 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 Ninian Road, Cardiff, CF23 5EQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF23 5EQ

Average Price
£809,534

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£823,019

Detached
£661,198

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ninian Road

Average Price
£455,431

Semi-Detached
£782,674

Terraced
£678,659

Detached
£527,803

Flats/Maisonettes
£251,558

Other
£5,478

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ninian Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
100 Ninian Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£460,000	2011-11-25	£836,956
88 Ninian Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£152,500	2010-04-28	£283,490
92 Ninian Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£457,000	2010-01-15	£851,080
99 Ninian Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£320,000	2009-09-25	£610,315
95 Ninian Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£443,000	2008-06-12	£770,565

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF23 5EQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CF23 5EQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	130
Student (economically inactive)	41
Self-Employed	32
Part-Time Employee	27
Retired	25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	21
Looking after home or family	16
Other	13
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	31
Education	30
Accommodation and food service activities	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Information and communication	11
Other	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Transport and storage	8
Manufacturing	8
Real estate activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Construction	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Roath Park Primary School Penywain Road , Roath Park CF24 4BB	- not rated	618 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Gladstone Primary Whitchurch Road , Heath CF14 3JL	- not rated	732 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Allensbank Primary School Llanishen Street , Heath CF14 3QE	- not rated	742 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Y Berllan Deg Circle Way East , Llanederyrn CF23 9LD	- not rated	1,130 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Albany Primary School Albany Road , Roath CF24 3RR	- not rated	1,130 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
Ten Maryport Coffee Shop	10 Maryport Road, Penylan	333 yd
The Albany hotel	The Albany, 105 Donald Street, Roath	641 yd
St Davids Sixth Form College	St Davids Roman Catholic Sixth Form College Ty-gwyn Road, Penylan	676 yd
The Hellenic Eatery	100 Crwys Road, Cathays	680 yd
In Cafe	76 Crwys Road, Cathays	686 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cathays Beer House	109 Crwys Road, Cathays	726 yd
Heath Hotel	The Heath, 2 Whitchurch Road, Gabalfa	785 yd
Bar 105	105 Cathays Terrace, Cathays	974 yd
The Flora	The Flora Hotel, 134 - 136 Cathays Terrace, Cathays	975 yd
The Andrew Buchan	29 Albany Road, Roath	981 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
KATIWOK	92 Crwys Road, Cathays	677 yd
Pizza Boy	98 Crwys Road, Cathays	681 yd
New York's Pizza	104 Crwys Road, Cathays	682 yd
New Gurkha kitchen	80 Crwys Road, Cathays	684 yd
Wok to Box	80 Crwys Road, Cathays	684 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	188 Cathays Terrace, Cathays	795 yd
Sainsbury's	127 Woodville Road, Cathays	819 yd
Shahjal Foods	Shahjalal Food Rear Of 41 Moy Road, Roath	821 yd
Tesco	29 - 33 Wellfield Road, Roath	924 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd	23 - 27 Albany Road, Roath	989 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF23 5EQ 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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	221.3 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	20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF23 5EQ