Pengam Road, Cardiff, CF24 2RR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF24 2RR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.2%	50.4%	0.2%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	49.8%	49.6%	-0.2%	49.0%	0.6%

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 2RR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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	47.6%	47.2%	-0.4%	37.9%	9.3%
Married: Opposite sex	34.2%	36.4%	2.2%	44.2%	-7.8%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	1.8%	1.9%	0.1%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	9.8%	8.2%	-1.6%	9.1%	-0.9%
Widowed	5.8%	5.6%	-0.2%	6.1%	-0.5%

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	44%	50.1%	6.1%	48.4%	1.7%
Good health	30.9%	24.1%	-6.8%	33.6%	-9.5%
Fair health	17.9%	16.1%	-1.8%	12.7%	3.4%
Bad health	5.9%	6.7%	0.8%	4.0%	2.7%
Very bad health	1.3%	2.9%	1.6%	1.2%	1.7%

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.

In the area around CF24 2RR this area, 34.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 14.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	42.2%	34.7%	-7.5%	18.2%	16.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.6%	17.2%	1.6%	9.6%	7.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12%	12.7%	0.7%	13.4%	-0.7%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	4.9%	1.3%	5.3%	-0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.1%	14.2%	7.1%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	15.1%	14.6%	-0.5%	33.8%	-19.2%
Other	4.4%	1.9%	-2.5%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1%	7.2%	6.2%	1.1%	6.1%
Chinese	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	2%	0.8%	-1.2%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	0%	3.2%	3.2%	1.6%	1.6%
Black African	0%	2.4%	2.4%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	1.3%	-0.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
White	89.6%	77.9%	-11.7%	81.4%	-3.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85% 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	87%	85%	-2.0%	83.2%	1.8%
European Union	7.5%	5.3%	-2.2%	6.1%	-0.8%
Rest of Europe	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	0%	2.1%	2.1%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	3.9%	7%	3.1%	5.6%	1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87%	85.3%	-1.7%	83.2%	2.1%
10+ Years	0.7%	11.3%	10.6%	9.8%	1.5%
5-10 Years	2%	2.1%	0.1%	2.9%	-0.8%
2-5 Years	5.9%	0.5%	-5.4%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	0.8%	-3.8%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.6%	76.7%	-10.1%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
No passport held	24.1%	13.5%	10.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.2%	37.2%	7.0%
Christian	36.2%	46.2%	-10.0%
Muslim	15.5%	6.5%	9.0%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	2.7%	6.0%	-3.3%

Safety

Is Pengam Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pengam Road was 151.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.5% higher than the Splott average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pengam Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Splott and the 203rd highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.3%.

🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,600

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CF24 2RR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 Pengam Road are based on 21 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 Pengam Road, Cardiff, CF24 2RR

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF24 2RR

Average Price
£216,053

Semi-Detached
£216,751

Terraced
£213,958

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pengam Road

Average Price
£213,194

Semi-Detached
£210,557

Terraced
£221,632

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pengam Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 Pengam Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2024-06-24	£247,520
1 Pengam Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2022-05-06	£233,143
3 Pengam Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£130,000	2020-06-24	£169,594
23 Pengam Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£136,000	2015-06-05	£215,753
1 Pengam Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£134,500	2015-03-17	£217,399

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF24 2RR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CF24 2RR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Retired	41
Part-Time Employee	36
Long-Term Sick or disabled	29
Student (economically inactive)	24
Looking after home or family	18
Self-Employed	16
Other	14
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	19
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Manufacturing	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Transport and storage	10
Education	9
Construction	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Other	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Albans RC Primary School Mona Place , Tremorfa CF24 2TG	- not rated	782 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tremorfa Nursery School Mona Place , Tremorfa CF24 2TG	- not rated	995 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Baden Powell Primary School Muirton Road , Tremorfa CF24 2SJ	- not rated	1,022 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Stacey Primary School Stacey Road , Roath CF24 1DW	- not rated	1,088 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Willows High School Willows Avenue , Tremorfa CF24 2YE	- not rated	1,129 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
Boulders Climbing Centre	Unit E2, St Catherines Park Pengam Road, Splott	208 yd
TGI Fridays	Unit 7, City Link Newport Road, Adamsdown	377 yd
Burger King Drive Through Restaurant	473 Newport Road, Penylan	427 yd
KFC	364 Newport Road, Penylan	443 yd
Pausa Caffe	City Link Newport Road, Adamsdown	454 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
St Albans Rugby Football Sports & Social Club	St Albans Athletic And Social Club, Tremorfa Park Whitaker Road, Splott		565 yd
St Peters Rugby Football Club Ltd	St Peters Rfc Minster Road, Roath		921 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tremorfa Take Away	4 Storrar Road, Splott	128 yd
Diamond Grill	51 Tweedsmuir Road, Splott	657 yd
Linas Kitchen	Unit 2b Beresford Road Lane, Adamsdown	692 yd
Minto's Patisserie	Unit 2 Beresford Road Lane, Adamsdown	706 yd
Greggs Plc	Greggs Unit 7, Avenue Retail Park Newport Road, Penylan	766 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland @ The Range	372 Newport Road, Penylan	446 yd
Food Warehouse	City Link Newport Road, Adamsdown	454 yd
Home Bargains	Unit 3c, City Link Newport Road, Adamsdown	469 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	Unit 3a, City Link Newport Road, Adamsdown	469 yd
Lidl	Lidl Store Colchester Avenue, Penylan	592 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF24 2RR 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	143.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF24 2RR