Monthermer Road is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF24 4QW 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 Monthermer Road, Cardiff, CF24 4QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF24 4QQ, CF24 4NQ, CF24 4QJ, CF24 4NY, CF24 4NG, CF24 4NP, CF24 4PA, CF24 4QX, CF24 4QT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF24 4QW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 45.9% | 48.8% | 2.9% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 54.1% | 51.2% | -2.9% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 4QW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 88.4% 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 | 81.4% | 88.4% | 7.0% | 37.9% | 50.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13.6% | 9.1% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -35.1% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -7.2% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
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 (86.5%) 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 | 57.7% | 57.9% | 0.2% | 48.4% | 9.5% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 28.6% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -5.0% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 10.3% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 4QW this area, 3.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.6% | 3.8% | -3.8% | 18.2% | -14.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6% | 2.5% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -7.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8% | 6.3% | -1.7% | 13.4% | -7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42.1% | 47.5% | 5.4% | 16.9% | 30.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.2% | 36.7% | 7.5% | 33.8% | 2.9% |
| Other | 6.3% | 1.7% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.7% 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 | 3.4% | 4.4% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 3.3% |
| Chinese | 3.4% | 1% | -2.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 5% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 6.8% | 5.8% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 71.3% | 73.7% | 2.4% | 81.4% | -7.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 75.8% 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 | 76.2% | 75.8% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| European Union | 6.2% | 11.2% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.2% | 7.8% | -5.4% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76% | 75.9% | -0.1% | 83.2% | -7.3% |
| 10+ Years | 7.2% | 8.6% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.6% | 3.4% | -3.2% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 6.6% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 5.4% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 6.3% | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.5% | 37.2% | 12.3% |
| Christian | 26.2% | 46.2% | -20.0% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 12% | 6.5% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Monthermer Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Cathays 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 -3.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Monthermer Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2024-07-22 | £336,117 |
| 25 Monthermer Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2023-11-10 | £181,965 |
| 17 Monthermer Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2017-11-10 | £309,536 |
| 8 Monthermer Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £185,500 | 2016-08-12 | £272,420 |
| 12A Monthermer Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Other, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2016-08-02 | £282,857 |
CF24 4QW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 4QW 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) | 199 |
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 91 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 40 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Primary Whitchurch Road , Heath CF14 3JL | - not rated | 240 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 | 536 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cardiff Muslim Primary School Merthyr Street , Cathays CF24 4JL | - not rated | 556 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allensbank Primary School Llanishen Street , Heath CF14 3QE | - not rated | 706 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Roath Park Primary School Penywain Road , Roath Park CF24 4BB | - not rated | 780 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 Hellenic Eatery | 100 Crwys Road, Cathays | 83 yd | |
| Uncle Sam's | 96 Crwys Road, Cathays | 88 yd | |
| Cafe Aroma | 120 Crwys Road, Cathays | 111 yd | |
| In Cafe | 76 Crwys Road, Cathays | 113 yd | |
| Cleopatra Café | 122 Crwys Road, Cathays | 115 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathays Beer House | 109 Crwys Road, Cathays | 131 yd | |
| Bar 105 | 105 Cathays Terrace, Cathays | 376 yd | |
| The Flora | The Flora Hotel, 134 - 136 Cathays Terrace, Cathays | 377 yd | |
| Heath Hotel | The Heath, 2 Whitchurch Road, Gabalfa | 487 yd | |
| Mackintosh Hotel | Mackintosh Hotel Mundy Place, Cathays | 681 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Boy | 98 Crwys Road, Cathays | 82 yd | |
| New York's Pizza | 104 Crwys Road, Cathays | 85 yd | |
| KATIWOK | 92 Crwys Road, Cathays | 85 yd | |
| New Gurkha kitchen | 80 Crwys Road, Cathays | 105 yd | |
| Wok to Box | 80 Crwys Road, Cathays | 105 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 188 Cathays Terrace, Cathays | 217 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 127 Woodville Road, Cathays | 345 yd | |
| Shahjal Foods | Shahjalal Food Rear Of 41 Moy Road, Roath | 541 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Foodstore Maindy Road, Cathays | 587 yd | |
| Tesco | 11 - 17 Albany Road, Roath | 788 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 195.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.