Senghennydd Road is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF24 4AG is located in the Cathays electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff Central. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Senghennydd Road, Cardiff, CF24 4AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF24 4AF, CF10 3BH, CF10 3BN, CF10 3XG, CF24 4AJ, CF10 3BL, CF24 4AA, CF10 3BG, CF10 3BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF24 4AG 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 | 45.6% | 50.3% | 4.7% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 54.4% | 49.7% | -4.7% | 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 4AG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 98.4% 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 | 96.6% | 98.4% | 1.8% | 37.9% | 60.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 44.2% | -43.3% |
| Divorced | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -8.9% |
| Widowed | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92%) 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 | 66% | 57.3% | -8.7% | 48.4% | 8.9% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 34.7% | 5.1% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 3.6% | 6.9% | 3.3% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -1.1% |
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 4AG this area, 1.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower 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 19.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -17.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -9.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.3% | 1% | -6.3% | 13.4% | -12.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 69.9% | 76.7% | 6.8% | 16.9% | 59.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.7% | 19.6% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -14.2% |
| Other | 7.7% | 0.7% | -7.0% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.4% 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% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 7.9% | 7.3% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 6.6% |
| Indian | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 5.2% | 4.5% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 77.8% | 73.4% | -4.4% | 81.4% | -8.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 74.3% 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 | 73% | 74.3% | 1.3% | 83.2% | -8.9% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 6.1% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.8% | 13.3% | -3.5% | 5.6% | 7.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.3% | 74.3% | 2.0% | 83.2% | -8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 19.4% | 6.7% | -12.7% | 9.8% | -3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 15% | 10.5% | 1.9% | 13.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.8% | 76.7% | 3.1% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.8% | 0.3% | 4.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.4% | 13.5% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.8% | 37.2% | 11.6% |
| Christian | 27.7% | 46.2% | -18.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.5% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 6.5% | -3.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 16.1% | 6.0% | 10.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Senghennydd Road was 182.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.7% lower than the Cathays average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Senghennydd Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Cathays and the 154th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5B Senghenydd Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £114,000 | 2025-10-01 | £114,000 |
| 7B Senghennydd Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2025-01-27 | £144,708 |
| 5C Senghennydd Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2023-11-29 | £109,584 |
| 7A Senghenydd Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £136,150 | 2023-03-31 | £135,602 |
| 19 Senghennydd Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2021-03-18 | £553,349 |
CF24 4AG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 4AG 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) | 683 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 170 |
| Full-Time Employee | 25 |
| Other | 5 |
| Retired | 4 |
| Part-Time Employee | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Self-Employed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 56 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 42 |
| Other | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Monkton School 6 West Grove , CF24 3XL | - not rated | 476 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cardiff Academy 40 - 41 the Parade , Roath CF24 3AB | - not rated | 730 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Tredegarville C.I.W. Primary School Glossop Road , Roath CF24 0JT | - not rated | 896 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Y Berllan Deg Circle Way East , Llanederyrn CF23 9LD | - not rated | 926 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Albany Primary School Albany Road , Roath CF24 3RR | - not rated | 926 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bagel Place | Unit 11, Students Union Senghennydd Road, Cathays | 34 yd | |
| Social Eats Ltd | 20 Salisbury Road, Cathays | 98 yd | |
| Little dream | 19A Salisbury Road, Cathays | 107 yd | |
| Mina | 62 Salisbury Road, Cathays | 165 yd | |
| Ramons Cafe | 64A Salisbury Road, Cathays | 169 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pen & Wig | The Pen & Wig, 1 Park Grove, Cathays | 110 yd | |
| Wingman | Ground Floor Rear Flat, 1 Miskin Street, Cathays | 167 yd | |
| Gassy Jacks | Gassy Jacks, 39 - 41 Salisbury Road, Cathays | 285 yd | |
| Daffodil | 33 Windsor Place, Cathays | 355 yd | |
| The Central Bar | Central Bar, 39 Windsor Place, Cathays | 440 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tidy Kitchen Company | 16 Museum Place, Cathays | 79 yd | |
| The Family Fish Bar | 25 Salisbury Road, Cathays | 137 yd | |
| Chicken Delight | 1 - 3 Miskin Street, Cathays | 184 yd | |
| Mamas Grill House Limited | 100 Salisbury Road, Cathays | 273 yd | |
| Fortune House Takeaway | Fortune House Salisbury Road, Cathays | 274 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 58 - 60 Salisbury Road, Cathays | 160 yd | |
| The Co-op Food | Unit 2, Students Union Senghennydd Road, Cathays | 302 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 129 - 139 Queen Street, Cathays | 471 yd | |
| Continental Bazaar Cardiff | 71 - 73 City Road, Roath | 538 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 7 To 9, Ground Floor Capitol Arcade, Cathays | 542 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 | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 15.9% |
| 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 | 350 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 302.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.