Ogwen Drive, Cardiff, CF23 6LL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF23 6LL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.8%	51.5%	-0.3%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	48.2%	48.5%	0.3%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 CF23 6LL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.2% 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	23.4%	22.2%	-1.2%	37.9%	-15.7%
Married: Opposite sex	60.2%	60.2%	0.0%	44.2%	16.0%
Separated	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	6.1%	9.5%	3.4%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	9.1%	8.1%	-1.0%	6.1%	2.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.6%	49.6%	0.0%	48.4%	1.2%
Good health	32.1%	33.6%	1.5%	33.6%	0.0%
Fair health	12%	13%	1.0%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	4%	3.1%	-0.9%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	2.2%	0.8%	-1.4%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 CF23 6LL this area, 8.6% 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 57.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.3%	8.6%	-2.7%	18.2%	-9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.5%	4.5%	-5.0%	9.6%	-5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	11.4%	-3.8%	13.4%	-2.0%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	3.2%	1.5%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	9.1%	-2.2%	16.9%	-7.8%
Degree or Similar	45.9%	57.7%	11.8%	33.8%	23.9%
Other	5.2%	5.5%	0.3%	2.8%	2.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	4.7%	8%	3.3%	1.1%	6.9%
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	1.8%	1.9%	0.1%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	6.2%	0%	-6.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	0.4%	3.1%	2.7%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.8%	1.1%
White	79.6%	75.5%	-4.1%	81.4%	-5.9%
Arab	4%	5%	1.0%	0.6%	4.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.1% 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	86.1%	80.1%	-6.0%	83.2%	-3.1%
European Union	1.8%	3.1%	1.3%	6.1%	-3.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0.4%	2.7%	2.3%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	10.9%	13.4%	2.5%	5.6%	7.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
British Overseas	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.4%	80.1%	-5.3%	83.2%	-3.1%
10+ Years	1.5%	13%	11.5%	9.8%	3.2%
5-10 Years	2.6%	2.7%	0.1%	2.9%	-0.2%
2-5 Years	1.1%	3.8%	2.7%	2.2%	1.6%
Less than 2 years	9.5%	0.4%	-9.1%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.3%	76.7%	7.6%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
No passport held	7.7%	13.5%	-5.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.9%	37.2%	-5.3%
Christian	43.8%	46.2%	-2.4%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	15.4%	6.5%	8.9%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Ogwen Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ogwen Drive was 11.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.9% lower than the Cyncoed average. The most reported crime type was Other crime.

Ogwen Drive has the 6th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Cyncoed and the 66th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.4%.

🔎 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. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in CF23 6LL, 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 - 2/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 Ogwen Drive are based on 67 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 Ogwen Drive, Cardiff, CF23 6LL

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF23 6LL

Average Price
£331,375

Semi-Detached
£225,333

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£582,414

Flats/Maisonettes
£204,087

Other
£200,524

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ogwen Drive

Average Price
£366,568

Semi-Detached
£404,114

Terraced
£365,012

Detached
£572,688

Flats/Maisonettes
£187,786

Other
£197,335

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ogwen DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
30 Ogwen Drive, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£117,500	2025-07-22	£117,857
62 Ogwen Drive, Cardiff, Cardiff Detached, an established residential building	£451,700	2024-07-19	£473,915
32 Ogwen Drive, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£187,000	2021-08-17	£200,792
34 Ogwen Drive, Cardiff, Cardiff Other, an established residential building	£178,000	2021-04-23	£197,335
64 Ogwen Drive, Cardiff, Cardiff Detached, an established residential building	£530,000	2021-01-25	£649,964

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF23 6LL

Employment

CF23 6LL 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 CF23 6LL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	70
Full-Time Employee	64
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	18
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	9
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Education	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Human health and social work activities	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Manufacturing	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	2
Construction	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cardiff High School Llandennis Road , Cyncoed CF23 6WG	- not rated	378 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Lakeside Primary School Ontario Way , Lakeside CF23 6HB	- not rated	713 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Rhydypenau Primary School Fidlas Avenue , Llanishen CF14 0NX	- not rated	727 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Springwood Primary School Pennsylvania , Llanedeyrn CF23 9LS	- not rated	998 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St Phillip Evans R.C. Primary School 134-340 Coed-Y-Gores , Llanedeyrn CF23 9NX	- not rated	1,512 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
State of Love & Trust	Ground Floor Commercial Unit 5, Amber Vista Clearwater Way, Cyncoed	394 yd
Mamas Indian	58 Clearwater Way, Cyncoed	396 yd
Coffee Plus	16 Rhyd Y Penau Road, Cyncoed	764 yd
Ostuni	312 Heathwood Road, Cyncoed	828 yd
Villaggio lakeside	5 Fidlas Road, Cyncoed	884 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Three Arches	Three Arches Heathwood Road, Cyncoed		970 yd
Cardiff Golf Club	Cardiff Golf Club Sherborne Avenue, Cyncoed		1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Green Door Bakery	378 Cyncoed Road, Cyncoed		973 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-operative Group	360 Cyncoed Road, Cyncoed		942 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF23 6LL 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	51 Mbit/s
Average download speed	50.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.62 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.62 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	18.38 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF23 6LL