Richmond Road is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF24 3BT is located in the Plasnewydd electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff Central. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Richmond Road, Cardiff, CF24 3BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF2 3JD, CF24 3BX, CF24 3JD, CF24 4DJ, CF24 4DL, CF24 4NS, CF24 4NA, CF24 3JJ, CF24 4BT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CF24 3BT is primarily male, with 56% 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 | 40.6% | 44% | 3.4% | 51.0% | -7.0% |
| Male | 59.4% | 56% | -3.4% | 49.0% | 7.0% |
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 3BT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 86.9% 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 | 87.6% | 86.9% | -0.7% | 37.9% | 49.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 9.2% | 10.7% | 1.5% | 44.2% | -33.5% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -7.3% |
| Widowed | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 64% | 59.3% | -4.7% | 48.4% | 10.9% |
| Good health | 26.8% | 32.6% | 5.8% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 6.7% | 6.6% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -6.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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.
In the area around CF24 3BT this area, 6.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 43.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.3% | 6.2% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.9% | 1.6% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.9% | 3.8% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -5.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42.4% | 41.8% | -0.6% | 16.9% | 24.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.2% | 43.2% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 9.4% |
| Other | 7.9% | 3.2% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.9% 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 | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 3.9% | 1.3% | -2.6% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 6.1% | 4.8% | -1.3% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 75.4% | 69.9% | -5.5% | 81.4% | -11.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 3.7% | 6.6% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 6.0% |
| Other | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 61.9% 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 | 66.1% | 61.9% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -21.3% |
| European Union | 9.4% | 13.4% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 7.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 7.8% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.7% | 13.4% | -3.3% | 5.6% | 7.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.7% | 61.5% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -21.7% |
| 10+ Years | 15.9% | 9.2% | -6.7% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.7% | 7.9% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 9.6% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 7.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 11.8% | 6.9% | 1.9% | 9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69% | 76.7% | -7.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 4.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.5% | 37.2% | 13.3% |
| Christian | 24.3% | 46.2% | -21.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 12.1% | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Plasnewydd average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.0%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 171 Richmond Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2024-05-30 | £430,521 |
| 151 Richmond Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £597,750 | 2023-09-20 | £618,819 |
| Flat B 165 Richmond Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2022-12-09 | £169,420 |
| 163 Richmond Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-04-29 | £210,248 |
| 165B Richmond Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-02-11 | £247,169 |
The percentage of student residents living in CF24 3BT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 260 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 70 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 31 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Y Berllan Deg Circle Way East , Llanederyrn CF23 9LD | - not rated | 481 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Albany Primary School Albany Road , Roath CF24 3RR | - not rated | 481 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cardiff Muslim Primary School Merthyr Street , Cathays CF24 4JL | - not rated | 722 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roath Park Primary School Penywain Road , Roath Park CF24 4BB | - not rated | 725 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Monica's C.I.W. Primary School Whitchurch Road , Heath CF14 3JL | - not rated | 835 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sticky Fingers Street Food | 199 - 201 Richmond Road, Roath | 104 yd | |
| Fireaway | 211A City Road, Roath | 115 yd | |
| Afrikana | Retail Unit 1, City Heights Apartments, 199 - 209 City Road, Roath | 130 yd | |
| ChocoBerry | 205 City Road, Roath | 137 yd | |
| Tenkaichi | 236 City Road, Roath | 139 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Garden | 213 City Road, Roath | 110 yd | |
| Park Conservative Club | Park Conservative Club, 217 City Road, Roath | 111 yd | |
| The Royal George | The Royal George, 1 - 5 Mackintosh Place, Roath | 144 yd | |
| The Andrew Buchan | 29 Albany Road, Roath | 272 yd | |
| Gassy Jacks | Gassy Jacks, 39 - 41 Salisbury Road, Cathays | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice n Flavour | 195 - 197 Richmond Road, Roath | 90 yd | |
| Frankies | 6 Mackintosh Place, Roath | 152 yd | |
| Classic Fried Chicken | 220 City Road, Roath | 157 yd | |
| Orient Express | 18 Mackintosh Place, Roath | 174 yd | |
| Lucky Chef | 14 Crwys Road, Roath | 180 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 11 - 17 Albany Road, Roath | 223 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd | 23 - 27 Albany Road, Roath | 257 yd | |
| Premiere (City Road) | 176 - 178 City Road, Roath | 264 yd | |
| Shahjal Foods | Shahjalal Food Rear Of 41 Moy Road, Roath | 281 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 134 - 142 City Road, Roath | 380 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 | 176.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.