Marion Street, Cardiff, CF24 2DP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CF24 2DP is primarily male, with 53.3% 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	49.8%	46.7%	-3.1%	51.0%	-4.3%
Male	50.2%	53.3%	3.1%	49.0%	4.3%

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 area around CF24 2DP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.9% 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	52%	52.9%	0.9%	37.9%	15.0%
Married: Opposite sex	31.7%	34.1%	2.4%	44.2%	-10.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	1.6%	1.1%	-0.5%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	8.5%	7.7%	-0.8%	9.1%	-1.4%
Widowed	6.1%	3.1%	-3.0%	6.1%	-3.0%

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	43%	37.1%	-5.9%	48.4%	-11.3%
Good health	32.6%	41.7%	9.1%	33.6%	8.1%
Fair health	13.4%	13.2%	-0.2%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	9.6%	6.6%	-3.0%	4.0%	2.6%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.1%	24.2%	-7.9%	18.2%	6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.2%	6.2%	-4.0%	9.6%	-3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.4%	8.8%	-4.6%	13.4%	-4.6%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	3.8%	-0.3%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	16.5%	5.9%	16.9%	-0.4%
Degree or Similar	23.2%	37.7%	14.5%	33.8%	3.9%
Other	6.5%	2.7%	-3.8%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.1% 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	8.6%	6.9%	-1.7%	1.1%	5.8%
Chinese	0%	2%	2.0%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	0.3%	2%	1.7%	3.1%	-1.1%
Pakistani	1%	2%	1.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Black African	1%	2.3%	1.3%	2.5%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.5%
White	79%	72.1%	-6.9%	81.4%	-9.3%
Arab	2.4%	3.3%	0.9%	0.6%	2.7%
Other	4.1%	4.6%	0.5%	1.6%	3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81% 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	83.5%	81%	-2.5%	83.2%	-2.2%
European Union	7.2%	4.6%	-2.6%	6.1%	-1.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.7%	3.3%	1.6%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	5.2%	9.5%	4.3%	5.6%	3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.4%	1%	-1.4%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.8%	81.5%	-1.3%	83.2%	-1.7%
10+ Years	1.7%	9.9%	8.2%	9.8%	0.1%
5-10 Years	3.1%	5%	1.9%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	5.8%	1%	-4.8%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	2.6%	-3.9%	1.9%	0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.3%	76.7%	1.6%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	2.6%	1.2%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	13.8%	13.5%	0.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47%	37.2%	9.8%
Christian	28.5%	46.2%	-17.7%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	10.9%	6.5%	4.4%
Sikh	5%	0.9%	4.1%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Marion Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marion Street was 92.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.2% lower than the Splott average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Marion Street has the 14th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Splott and the 389th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,700

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CF24 2DP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (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 Marion Street are based on 150 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 Marion Street, Cardiff, CF24 2DP

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF24 2DP

Average Price
£230,311

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£230,311

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marion Street

Average Price
£237,356

Semi-Detached
£282,893

Terraced
£241,618

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£132,595

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marion Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Marion Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£205,000	2021-11-19	£238,124
16 Marion Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2021-03-30	£268,280
18 Marion Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£187,500	2020-08-20	£243,064
16 Marion Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£144,000	2018-04-13	£202,230
22 Marion Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£135,000	2015-12-16	£208,692

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF24 2DP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	108
Part-Time Employee	34
Retired	33
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Student (economically inactive)	18
Self-Employed	16
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	6
Looking after home or family	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Education	16
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Other	11
Construction	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Manufacturing	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Adamsdown Primary School System Street , Adamsdown CF24 0JF	- not rated	443 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
ACT Schools Ocean Park House , East Tyndall Street CF24 5ET	- not rated	666 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
St Peter's R.C. Primary School Southey Street , Roath CF24 3SP	- not rated	678 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tredegarville C.I.W. Primary School Glossop Road , Roath CF24 0JT	- not rated	772 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Moorland Primary School Singleton Road , Splott CF24 2LJ	- not rated	808 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
Imperial Cafe	33 Splott Road, Splott	115 yd
Sammy chop suey house	50 Splott Road, Splott	208 yd
Top Persian Food	40 Pearl Street, Adamsdown	238 yd
Funky Tastes Fusion	110 Clifton Street, Adamsdown	355 yd
Salad Bar	115 Clifton Street, Adamsdown	394 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Old Illtydians Rfc	1 Splott Road, Splott	207 yd
Splott Conservative Club	Splott Conservative Club, 32 - 36 Habershon Street, Splott	282 yd
The New Fleur Sports And Social Club	Fleurs Social Club Portmanmoor Road, Splott	365 yd
Cottage Hotel	The Cottage, 11 Sanquhar Street, Splott	556 yd
The Clifton Hotel	The Clifton, 1 Clifton Street, Adamsdown	613 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Phoenix	52 Carlisle Street, Splott	87 yd
Star Pizza	10 Splott Road, Splott	100 yd
Tazz Tandoori	22 Splott Road, Splott	126 yd
Cottage Tandoori	38 Splott Road, Splott	173 yd
PAT Clifton Fish Bar	107 Clifton Street, Adamsdown	340 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative Group	40 - 42 Splott Road, Splott	182 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 31 - 32 Clifton Street, Adamsdown	392 yd
Lidl	Lidl East Tyndall Street, Splott	557 yd
Shop Right	28 - 30 City Road, Roath	1,017 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF24 2DP 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	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%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	99.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF24 2DP