Newport Road is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF24 0DP is located in the Adamsdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff Central. This postcode has been in use since 2007-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 0DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF24 0DP, CF24 0TQ, CF24 0TP, CF24 0EF, CF24 0EH, CF24 0AD, CF2 1AX, CF24 3AB, CF24 0EJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF24 0DP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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 | 42.9% | 47.6% | 4.7% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 57.1% | 52.4% | -4.7% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 CF24 0DP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.1% 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 | 74.2% | 48.1% | -26.1% | 37.9% | 10.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.6% | 44.4% | 22.8% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 1.9% | 3.7% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -5.4% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
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 (91.5%) 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 | 65.1% | 65% | -0.1% | 48.4% | 16.6% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 26.5% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -7.1% |
| Fair health | 4.2% | 6.7% | 2.5% | 12.7% | -6.0% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 65.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.3% | 11.8% | 9.5% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.5% | 3.8% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 3.8% | 2.2% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -11.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 9.7% | -5.8% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.1% | 65.6% | 5.5% | 33.8% | 31.8% |
| Other | 10.8% | 6.5% | -4.3% | 2.8% | 3.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.1% 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 | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 5.5% | 4.4% | -1.1% | 0.7% | 3.7% |
| Indian | 4.6% | 7% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 3.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 4.4% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black African | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 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 | 2.9% | 0.4% | -2.5% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 54.6% | 29.1% | -25.5% | 81.4% | -52.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 20.6% | 41.4% | 20.8% | 0.6% | 40.8% |
| Other | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, just 29.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.3% | 29.5% | -21.8% | 83.2% | -53.7% |
| European Union | 10.9% | 9.3% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 4.8% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 31.1% | 50.2% | 19.1% | 5.6% | 44.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 6.2% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 4.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 29.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 9.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 49.2% | 30% | -19.2% | 83.2% | -53.2% |
| 10+ Years | 19.3% | 9.4% | -9.9% | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 19.3% | 8.1% | -11.2% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.7% | 17.5% | 7.8% | 2.2% | 15.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 35% | 32.5% | 1.9% | 33.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 31% | 76.7% | -45.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 4% | 0.1% | 3.9% |
| Middle East | 34.5% | 0.1% | 34.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.4% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Southern Asia | 5.3% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
| South-East Asia | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.6% | 37.2% | -13.6% |
| Christian | 17.8% | 46.2% | -28.4% |
| Hindu | 5.8% | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 44.9% | 6.5% | 38.4% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newport Road was 185.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.4% lower than the Adamsdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Newport Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Adamsdown and the 150th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 49.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 Admiral House, 38 - 42 Newport Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2025-03-18 | £146,305 |
| 139 Admiral House, 38 - 42 Newport Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,500 | 2024-08-12 | £135,227 |
| 114 Admiral House, 38 - 42 Newport Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2022-12-21 | £88,393 |
| 154 Admiral House, 38 - 42 Newport Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-12-09 | £117,857 |
| 130 Admiral House, 38 - 42 Newport Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2022-08-05 | £183,145 |
CF24 0DP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 student residents living in CF24 0DP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 72 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Retired | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Education | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Academy 40 - 41 the Parade , Roath CF24 3AB | - not rated | 78 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tredegarville C.I.W. Primary School Glossop Road , Roath CF24 0JT | - not rated | 166 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Kings Monkton School 6 West Grove , CF24 3XL | - not rated | 257 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Peter's R.C. Primary School Southey Street , Roath CF24 3SP | - not rated | 496 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Adamsdown Primary School System Street , Adamsdown CF24 0JF | - not rated | 497 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe R | Cafe R, Eastgate House, 35 - 43 Newport Road, Roath | 92 yd | |
| Cardiff Sixth Form College | Trinity Court, 21 - 27 Newport Road, Roath | 129 yd | |
| I Giardini Di Sorrento | 12 City Road, Roath | 186 yd | |
| Yemeni Crown | 3 Meteor Street, Adamsdown | 198 yd | |
| Starbucks | Mansion Shand House, 20 Newport Road, Adamsdown | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ernest Willows | The Ernest Willows, 2 - 12 City Road, Roath | 244 yd | |
| The Four Elms | 1 Elm Street, Roath | 543 yd | |
| The Central Bar | Central Bar, 39 Windsor Place, Cathays | 560 yd | |
| Daffodil | 33 Windsor Place, Cathays | 571 yd | |
| PULSE | 3 Churchill Way, Cathays | 593 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Eastgate House, 35 - 43 Newport Road, Roath | 92 yd | |
| Bage Kitchen | 2 Meteor Street, Adamsdown | 197 yd | |
| Subway | 26 City Road, Roath | 229 yd | |
| Smokewood | 15 City Road, Roath | 251 yd | |
| Ostro Peri Peri/Burger & Co | 29 - 31 City Road, Roath | 294 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop Right | 28 - 30 City Road, Roath | 243 yd | |
| Continental Bazaar Cardiff | 71 - 73 City Road, Roath | 435 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 129 - 139 Queen Street, Cathays | 505 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 7 To 9, Ground Floor Capitol Arcade, Cathays | 540 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 31 - 32 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 636 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 188.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 176.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.