Coveny Street is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF24 2NL is located in the Splott electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff South and Penarth. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coveny Street, Cardiff, CF24 2NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF24 2NQ, CF24 2NG, CF24 2PD, CF24 2NB, CF24 2PF, CF24 2JR, CF24 2NF, CF24 2NT, CF24 2PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF24 2NL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 50.3% | 2.8% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 52.5% | 49.7% | -2.8% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 2NL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.4% 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 | 50.4% | 52.4% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 14.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.6% | 31.5% | 0.9% | 44.2% | -12.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 6.7% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 5.5% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 | 40.3% | 42% | 1.7% | 48.4% | -6.4% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 37.3% | 3.2% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 11.5% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 6.4% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 | 27.9% | 25.9% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 7.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 7.1% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 11% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 3.9% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 17.6% | 8.3% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.7% | 32.9% | 6.2% | 33.8% | -0.9% |
| Other | 4.7% | 1.6% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.3% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| 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 | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 86.2% | 81.6% | -4.6% | 81.4% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Other | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 84.4% 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 | 90.8% | 84.4% | -6.4% | 83.2% | 1.2% |
| European Union | 2% | 6.5% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 3.7% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 83.8% | -6.4% | 83.2% | 0.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 5.1% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 5.1% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 1% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 5.1% | 0.5% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.3% | 76.7% | -4.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 3.7% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 18% | 13.5% | 4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.3% | 37.2% | 3.1% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coveny Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Splott average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 23.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Coveny Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2024-05-31 | £197,410 |
| 14 Coveny Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £188,000 | 2020-01-24 | £247,774 |
| 7 Coveny Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Other, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2019-03-29 | £226,627 |
| 1 Coveny Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2019-01-30 | £279,126 |
| 16 Coveny Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2017-10-27 | £248,481 |
CF24 2NL 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 2NL 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 | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stacey Primary School Stacey Road , Roath CF24 1DW | - not rated | 589 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Adamsdown Primary School System Street , Adamsdown CF24 0JF | - not rated | 674 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tremorfa Nursery School Mona Place , Tremorfa CF24 2TG | - not rated | 711 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Peter's R.C. Primary School Southey Street , Roath CF24 3SP | - not rated | 726 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Baden Powell Primary School Muirton Road , Tremorfa CF24 2SJ | - not rated | 790 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Cafe | 33 Splott Road, Splott | 217 yd | |
| Top Persian Food | 40 Pearl Street, Adamsdown | 231 yd | |
| Sammy chop suey house | 50 Splott Road, Splott | 306 yd | |
| Funky Tastes Fusion | 110 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 492 yd | |
| The South Kitchen | 57 Broadway, Adamsdown | 502 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Illtydians Rfc | 1 Splott Road, Splott | 268 yd | |
| Splott Conservative Club | Splott Conservative Club, 32 - 36 Habershon Street, Splott | 521 yd | |
| Roath Conservative Club | Roath Conservative Club, 7 - 11 Cyril Crescent, Roath | 573 yd | |
| The New Fleur Sports And Social Club | Fleurs Social Club Portmanmoor Road, Splott | 617 yd | |
| The Clifton Hotel | The Clifton, 1 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Star | 118 Carlisle Street, Splott | 64 yd | |
| Tazz Tandoori | 22 Splott Road, Splott | 265 yd | |
| Star Pizza | 10 Splott Road, Splott | 268 yd | |
| Cottage Tandoori | 38 Splott Road, Splott | 284 yd | |
| Golden Phoenix | 52 Carlisle Street, Splott | 351 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | 40 - 42 Splott Road, Splott | 289 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 31 - 32 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 484 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl East Tyndall Street, Splott | 884 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit 3c, City Link Newport Road, Adamsdown | 940 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 3a, City Link Newport Road, Adamsdown | 940 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 | 162.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.