Connaught Road is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF24 3PU 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 Connaught Road, Cardiff, CF24 3PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF24 3PZ, CF24 3PW, CF24 3QA, CF24 3PT, CF24 3SD, CF24 3SE, CF24 3EY, CF24 3PS, CF24 3RE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CF24 3PU is primarily male, with 54.2% 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 | 37.7% | 45.8% | 8.1% | 51.0% | -5.2% |
| Male | 62.3% | 54.2% | -8.1% | 49.0% | 5.2% |
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 3PU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.7% 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 | 76.3% | 74.7% | -1.6% | 37.9% | 36.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13.1% | 11.8% | -1.3% | 44.2% | -32.4% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 6.5% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 | 46.3% | 42.1% | -4.2% | 48.4% | -6.3% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 28.9% | -9.6% | 33.6% | -4.7% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 19.5% | 10.6% | 12.7% | 6.8% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
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 45%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 17.5% | 5.6% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 6.4% | -0.4% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 10.5% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 17% | 3.4% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.9% | 45% | 3.1% | 33.8% | 11.2% |
| Other | 12.3% | 3.5% | -8.8% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.3% 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 | 3.5% | 0.5% | -3.0% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 14.4% | 0% | -14.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 4.7% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 0.5% | -3.8% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 5.1% | 5.2% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 0.8% | 5.9% |
| White | 62.6% | 65.3% | 2.7% | 81.4% | -16.1% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 1.6% | 8.8% | 7.2% | 1.6% | 7.2% |
In this area, 73.3% 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 | 66.9% | 73.3% | 6.4% | 83.2% | -9.9% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 7.9% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 7.9% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.2% | 7.9% | -12.3% | 5.6% | 2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.1% | 72.9% | 6.8% | 83.2% | -10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 14% | 9.4% | -4.6% | 9.8% | -0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.3% | 9.4% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 6.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 4.7% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.5% | 76.7% | -13.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 20.8% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.4% | 37.2% | 22.2% |
| Christian | 18.2% | 46.2% | -28.0% |
| Muslim | 12.5% | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Connaught 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 .
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6 24 Connaught Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2025-07-25 | £208,632 |
| 29 Connaught Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2025-07-24 | £466,366 |
| Flat 3 38 Connaught Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2025-02-14 | £154,066 |
| First Floor Front Flat 42 Connaught Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-09-30 | £144,708 |
| Ground Floor Flat 44 Connaught Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2024-08-30 | £206,583 |
The percentage of student residents living in CF24 3PU 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 | 61 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Retired | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Construction | 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 | 438 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Albany Primary School Albany Road , Roath CF24 3RR | - not rated | 438 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Peter's R.C. Primary School Southey Street , Roath CF24 3SP | - not rated | 580 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Stacey Primary School Stacey Road , Roath CF24 1DW | - not rated | 660 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cardiff Academy 40 - 41 the Parade , Roath CF24 3AB | - not rated | 838 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Crofters | St Anne's Church Crofts Street, Roath | 236 yd | |
| Scaramantica Pizzeria | 2 Pen-y-lan Road, Roath | 354 yd | |
| Ichiban | 167 Albany Road, Roath | 375 yd | |
| Empire Restaurant | 157 - 159 Albany Road, Roath | 392 yd | |
| Anna Loka | 114 Albany Road, Roath | 400 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crofts Hotel | The Crofts Crofts Street, Roath | 289 yd | |
| Claude Hotel | The Claude, 140 Albany Road, Roath | 311 yd | |
| The Penylan Bowling Club | Penylan Bowling & Lawn Tennis Club Marlborough Road, Roath | 388 yd | |
| The Four Elms | 1 Elm Street, Roath | 410 yd | |
| The Globe | 125 Albany Road, Roath | 474 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Kitchen Chop Suey House | 136 - 138 Albany Road, Roath | 336 yd | |
| New Haven Pizza | Retail Unit, 132 Albany Road, Roath | 345 yd | |
| Indigo | 132A Albany Road, Roath | 354 yd | |
| J&M | 49 Crofts Street, Roath | 404 yd | |
| Fahrenheit 451 | 93 Keppoch Street, Roath | 417 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 97 - 99 Albany Road, Roath | 527 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 134 - 142 City Road, Roath | 594 yd | |
| Tesco | 29 - 33 Wellfield Road, Roath | 625 yd | |
| Continental Bazaar Cardiff | 71 - 73 City Road, Roath | 632 yd | |
| Premiere (City Road) | 176 - 178 City Road, Roath | 644 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 | 177.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.