Pearl Street is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF24 1HB 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 Pearl Street, Cardiff, CF24 1HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF24 1HD, CF24 1PF, CF24 1HE, CF24 1NQ, CF24 1LT, CF24 1LS, CF24 1HA, CF24 1PH, CF24 1LU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF24 1HB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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 | 46.4% | 49.9% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 53.6% | 50.1% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 1HB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.4% 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 | 56.8% | 58.4% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 20.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.5% | 24.7% | -1.8% | 44.2% | -19.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 3.9% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 8.6% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 3.5% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 46.1% | 46.3% | 0.2% | 48.4% | -2.1% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 33.4% | 2.1% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 8.7% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 9.9% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 5.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.3% | 21.6% | -3.7% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 7.5% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 10.6% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 14.9% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.3% | 34.5% | 9.2% | 33.8% | 0.7% |
| Other | 6.6% | 5.9% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 3.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.8% 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 | 4.1% | 4.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 3.7% |
| Chinese | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 4.8% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 4.5% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 0.6% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 3.8% | 6.9% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 4.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 73.9% | 63.8% | -10.1% | 81.4% | -17.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 2.6% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 69.6% 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 | 80% | 69.6% | -10.4% | 83.2% | -13.6% |
| European Union | 7.2% | 11% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 9.9% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 7.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7% | 9% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 3.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.1% | 69.8% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -13.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 13.5% | 10.0% | 9.8% | 3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 7.8% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 2.4% | -6.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 6.6% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.4% | 76.7% | -16.3% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 7.9% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16% | 13.5% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.8% | 37.2% | -1.4% |
| Christian | 34.3% | 46.2% | -11.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 21.2% | 6.5% | 14.7% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pearl Street was 366.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.1% higher than the Adamsdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pearl Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Adamsdown and the 53rd highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 128.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.7%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Pearl Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2025-06-25 | £160,625 |
| 11 Pearl Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £199,950 | 2025-05-02 | £200,535 |
| 5 Pearl Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-12-21 | £167,325 |
| 23B Pearl Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-06-01 | £141,284 |
| 9 Pearl Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £186,000 | 2021-09-17 | £217,777 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamsdown Primary School System Street , Adamsdown CF24 0JF | - not rated | 313 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Peter's R.C. Primary School Southey Street , Roath CF24 3SP | - not rated | 454 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tredegarville C.I.W. Primary School Glossop Road , Roath CF24 0JT | - not rated | 609 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Stacey Primary School Stacey Road , Roath CF24 1DW | - not rated | 701 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cardiff Academy 40 - 41 the Parade , Roath CF24 3AB | - not rated | 740 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Persian Food | 40 Pearl Street, Adamsdown | 139 yd | |
| Funky Tastes Fusion | 110 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 144 yd | |
| Salad Bar | 115 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 177 yd | |
| Imperial Cafe | 33 Splott Road, Splott | 255 yd | |
| ODUS Resturant | 130 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 265 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Illtydians Rfc | 1 Splott Road, Splott | 95 yd | |
| The Clifton Hotel | The Clifton, 1 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 389 yd | |
| Roath Conservative Club | Roath Conservative Club, 7 - 11 Cyril Crescent, Roath | 421 yd | |
| Splott Conservative Club | Splott Conservative Club, 32 - 36 Habershon Street, Splott | 502 yd | |
| The New Fleur Sports And Social Club | Fleurs Social Club Portmanmoor Road, Splott | 576 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT Clifton Fish Bar | 107 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 132 yd | |
| Star Pizza | 10 Splott Road, Splott | 152 yd | |
| Mighty Cod | 37 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 164 yd | |
| Super Chinese Kitchen | 120 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 201 yd | |
| Happy Wok | 15 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 307 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 31 - 32 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 169 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | 40 - 42 Splott Road, Splott | 383 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl East Tyndall Street, Splott | 628 yd | |
| Shop Right | 28 - 30 City Road, Roath | 814 yd | |
| Continental Bazaar Cardiff | 71 - 73 City Road, Roath | 984 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 | 139.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.