Star Street is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF24 0JY is located in the Adamsdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff Central. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Star Street, Cardiff, CF24 0JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF24 0JH, CF24 0JX, CF24 0JF, CF24 0JW, CF24 0JZ, CF24 0HY, CF24 0HZ, CF24 0LA, CF24 0JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CF24 0JY is primarily male, with 53.7% 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 | 45% | 46.3% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -4.7% |
| Male | 55% | 53.7% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 4.7% |
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 0JY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.6% 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 | 61.3% | 65.6% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 27.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22% | 19.2% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -25.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3% | 4.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 6.6% | -3.3% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 | 49.5% | 41.1% | -8.4% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 37.1% | 5.2% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 12% | 14.1% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 43.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.2% | 19.9% | -1.3% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 5% | -4.7% | 9.6% | -4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 10% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 4.7% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 13.6% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.8% | 43.3% | 10.5% | 33.8% | 9.5% |
| Other | 8.9% | 3.4% | -5.5% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.5% 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 | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 5.4% | 1.4% | -4.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 7% | 2.6% | -4.4% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 1.4% | -3.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 6.8% | 6.4% | -0.4% | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 61.1% | 64.5% | 3.4% | 81.4% | -16.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 66.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.8% | 66.1% | 4.3% | 83.2% | -17.1% |
| European Union | 8.8% | 13.1% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 6.8% | 5.6% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.8% | 12.1% | -6.7% | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.5% | 66.1% | 4.6% | 83.2% | -17.1% |
| 10+ Years | 12.4% | 14.5% | 2.1% | 9.8% | 4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.1% | 6.8% | -1.3% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 7.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.9% | 5.4% | -5.5% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.7% | 76.7% | -11.0% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.7% | 37.2% | 3.5% |
| Christian | 33.6% | 46.2% | -12.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 10% | 6.5% | 3.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 11.7% | 6.0% | 5.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Star Street was 436.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 118.1% higher than the Adamsdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Star Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Adamsdown and the 37th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 178.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 Clifton Court Star Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2023-12-20 | £107,652 |
| Flat 7 Clifton Court Star Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2023-09-08 | £108,376 |
| Flat 9 Clifton Court Star Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-12-10 | £107,259 |
| Flat 7 Clifton Court Star Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2019-07-10 | £102,124 |
| Flat 10 Clifton Court Star Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2018-10-05 | £89,029 |
The percentage of student residents living in CF24 0JY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 133 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 23 |
| Other | 18 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 36 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Other | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamsdown Primary School System Street , Adamsdown CF24 0JF | - not rated | 173 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tredegarville C.I.W. Primary School Glossop Road , Roath CF24 0JT | - not rated | 234 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Peter's R.C. Primary School Southey Street , Roath CF24 3SP | - not rated | 268 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cardiff Academy 40 - 41 the Parade , Roath CF24 3AB | - not rated | 359 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Kings Monkton School 6 West Grove , CF24 3XL | - not rated | 617 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemeni Crown | 3 Meteor Street, Adamsdown | 202 yd | |
| ODUS Resturant | 130 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 215 yd | |
| Salad Bar | 115 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 225 yd | |
| Funky Tastes Fusion | 110 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 243 yd | |
| Mowlana | Ground Floor, Clifton House, 2 - 4 Four Elms Road, Adamsdown | 267 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Clifton Hotel | The Clifton, 1 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 320 yd | |
| The Four Elms | 1 Elm Street, Roath | 438 yd | |
| Roath Conservative Club | Roath Conservative Club, 7 - 11 Cyril Crescent, Roath | 447 yd | |
| The Ernest Willows | The Ernest Willows, 2 - 12 City Road, Roath | 456 yd | |
| Old Illtydians Rfc | 1 Splott Road, Splott | 471 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bage Kitchen | 2 Meteor Street, Adamsdown | 202 yd | |
| Super Chinese Kitchen | 120 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 218 yd | |
| PAT Clifton Fish Bar | 107 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 252 yd | |
| Mighty Cod | 37 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 256 yd | |
| Happy Wok | 15 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 268 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 31 - 32 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 259 yd | |
| Shop Right | 28 - 30 City Road, Roath | 456 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl East Tyndall Street, Splott | 642 yd | |
| Continental Bazaar Cardiff | 71 - 73 City Road, Roath | 649 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | 40 - 42 Splott Road, Splott | 745 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 | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| 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 | 120 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.