Glenwood is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF23 6UU is located in the Pentwyn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff Central. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Glenwood, Cardiff, CF23 6UU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF23 6UT, CF23 6UW, CF23 6UR, CF23 6US, CF23 6TJ, CF23 9LS, CF23 6SW, CF23 6UJ, CF23 6TD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF23 6UU has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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 | 51.6% | 48% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 48.4% | 52% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 6UU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.8% 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 | 44.2% | 44.8% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.4% | 33.1% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -11.1% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 10.5% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 8.8% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
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 | 45.2% | 36.5% | -8.7% | 48.4% | -11.9% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 37.5% | 3.3% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 14.4% | 0.5% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 8.7% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26% | 23.7% | -2.3% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.2% | 14.1% | -6.1% | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 16.6% | 1.5% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 14.5% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.8% | 21.2% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -12.6% |
| Other | 5.4% | 4.6% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 3.5% | 1.4% | -2.1% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 88.7% | 84.8% | -3.9% | 81.4% | 3.4% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 87.9% 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 | 94.2% | 87.9% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 5.3% | 3.7% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 88.2% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 8.2% | 7.9% | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 1.1% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0.4% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.5% | 13.5% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 51.1% | 46.2% | 4.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glenwood was 53.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.2% lower than the Pentwyn average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Glenwood has the 11th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Pentwyn and the 456th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.1%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98 Glenwood, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-07-29 | £258,551 |
| 128 Glenwood, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2023-12-13 | £245,758 |
| 111 Glenwood, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-06-14 | £252,270 |
| 128 Glenwood, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-11-26 | £209,085 |
| 102 Glenwood, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2017-11-24 | £231,442 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Education | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwood Primary School Pennsylvania , Llanedeyrn CF23 9LS | - not rated | 450 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 | 796 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Lakeside Primary School Ontario Way , Lakeside CF23 6HB | - not rated | 940 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cardiff High School Llandennis Road , Cyncoed CF23 6WG | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St David's C.I.W. Primary School Bryn Celyn Road , Pentwyn CF23 7ED | - not rated | 1,155 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches Together Community Shop Cafe | Churches Together In Cyncoed Pentwyn And Llanedeyrn, 3 - 5 Maelfa, Llanedeyrn | 706 yd | |
| Mamas Indian | 58 Clearwater Way, Cyncoed | 876 yd | |
| State of Love & Trust | Ground Floor Commercial Unit 5, Amber Vista Clearwater Way, Cyncoed | 918 yd | |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University Catering & Hospitality Services | Cardiff Metropolitan University Cyncoed Campus Cyncoed Road, Cyncoed | 998 yd | |
| Centro and Students Union Store | Cardiff Metropolitan University Cyncoed Campus Cyncoed Road, Cyncoed | 998 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollybush | Hollybush Inn Glyn Coed Road, Pentwyn | 822 yd | |
| Cardiff Golf Club | Cardiff Golf Club Sherborne Avenue, Cyncoed | 973 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAJADHANI | 111 Wern Goch East, Llanedeyrn | 509 yd | |
| Maealfa Fish Bar | Ground Floor Commercial Unit 5, Lewis Court Maelfa, Llanedeyrn | 706 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa Local | Ground Floor Commercial Unit 1, Lewis Court Maelfa, Llanedeyrn | 706 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | 360 Cyncoed Road, Cyncoed | 1,037 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 105.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.