Wilson Street is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF24 2NZ 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 Wilson Street, Cardiff, CF24 2NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF24 2LN, CF24 2PH, CF24 2NW, CF24 2LF, CF24 2PE, CF24 2LA, CF24 2NY, CF24 2NX, CF24 2NU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF24 2NZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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 | 47.8% | 47.3% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 52.2% | 52.7% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
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 2NZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.9% 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 | 50% | 62.9% | 12.9% | 37.9% | 25.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.6% | 22.7% | -9.9% | 44.2% | -21.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 1.1% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 6.8% | -2.6% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 56.9% | 50.6% | -6.3% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 24.6% | 33.7% | 9.1% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 12.7% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 1.8% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 48%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 16.1% | -3.1% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 3.2% | -8.9% | 9.6% | -6.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 12.2% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 16.5% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.7% | 48% | 12.3% | 33.8% | 14.2% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.8% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.6% 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 | 2.4% | 5.8% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 4.7% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% | 1.8% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 4.7% | 5.2% | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 79.8% | 72.6% | -7.2% | 81.4% | -8.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 84.1% 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 | 84.8% | 84.1% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 0.9% |
| European Union | 6.4% | 7.8% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 84.1% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 0.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 10.5% | 6.5% | 9.8% | 0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 1.2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.7% | 3.6% | -3.1% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.8% | 76.7% | -2.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 14.5% | 13.5% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| Christian | 32.8% | 46.2% | -13.4% |
| Muslim | 12% | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wilson Street was 10.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.8% lower than the Splott average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Wilson Street has the lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Splott and the 56th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -89.8%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Wilson Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-10-21 | £244,519 |
| 50 Wilson Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2024-08-23 | £228,903 |
| 52 Wilson Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-11-17 | £250,477 |
| 28 Wilson Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £262,000 | 2023-07-28 | £273,715 |
| 25 Wilson Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2023-05-02 | £163,091 |
CF24 2NZ 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 2NZ 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 | 114 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tremorfa Nursery School Mona Place , Tremorfa CF24 2TG | - not rated | 514 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Stacey Primary School Stacey Road , Roath CF24 1DW | - not rated | 588 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Baden Powell Primary School Muirton Road , Tremorfa CF24 2SJ | - not rated | 597 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Albans RC Primary School Mona Place , Tremorfa CF24 2TG | - not rated | 675 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Moorland Primary School Singleton Road , Splott CF24 2LJ | - not rated | 878 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Cafe | 43 Tweedsmuir Road, Splott | 468 yd | |
| Imperial Cafe | 33 Splott Road, Splott | 470 yd | |
| Nostalagia Cafe | Units 1 & 2, Clydesmuir Road Industrial Estate Clydesmuir Road, Splott | 472 yd | |
| Sammy chop suey house | 50 Splott Road, Splott | 491 yd | |
| Top Persian Food | 40 Pearl Street, Adamsdown | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Illtydians Rfc | 1 Splott Road, Splott | 536 yd | |
| Splott Conservative Club | Splott Conservative Club, 32 - 36 Habershon Street, Splott | 714 yd | |
| Roath Conservative Club | Roath Conservative Club, 7 - 11 Cyril Crescent, Roath | 751 yd | |
| The New Fleur Sports And Social Club | Fleurs Social Club Portmanmoor Road, Splott | 806 yd | |
| The Clifton Hotel | The Clifton, 1 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 833 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Star | 118 Carlisle Street, Splott | 240 yd | |
| Siam Thai Kitchen | 13 Tweedsmuir Road, Splott | 346 yd | |
| BAMBOO HOUSE | Ground Floor Shop, 134 Broadway, Adamsdown | 460 yd | |
| Sofia's Greek Corner | 168 Broadway, Adamsdown | 472 yd | |
| Cottage Tandoori | 38 Splott Road, Splott | 487 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | 40 - 42 Splott Road, Splott | 487 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit 3c, City Link Newport Road, Adamsdown | 733 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 3a, City Link Newport Road, Adamsdown | 733 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 31 - 32 Clifton Street, Adamsdown | 736 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | City Link Newport Road, Adamsdown | 768 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 | 229.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.