Alfred Street, Cardiff, CF24 4TY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF24 4TY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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	53.1%	49.5%	-3.6%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	46.9%	50.5%	3.6%	49.0%	1.5%

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 4TY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70% 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	72.9%	70%	-2.9%	37.9%	32.1%
Married: Opposite sex	19.9%	19.4%	-0.5%	44.2%	-24.8%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	3.8%	6%	2.2%	9.1%	-3.1%
Widowed	1.9%	3.9%	2.0%	6.1%	-2.2%

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	57.4%	52.6%	-4.8%	48.4%	4.2%
Good health	29%	31.5%	2.5%	33.6%	-2.1%
Fair health	7.5%	13.1%	5.6%	12.7%	0.4%
Bad health	5.4%	2.5%	-2.9%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 4TY this area, 9.2% 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 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.5%	9.2%	0.7%	18.2%	-9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.1%	2.5%	-6.6%	9.6%	-7.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.9%	8.1%	0.2%	13.4%	-5.3%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	2.8%	2.5%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	29.3%	26.5%	-2.8%	16.9%	9.6%
Degree or Similar	37.9%	49.5%	11.6%	33.8%	15.7%
Other	6.9%	1.4%	-5.5%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	4.8%	7.5%	2.7%	1.1%	6.4%
Chinese	4.3%	1.9%	-2.4%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	4.6%	0.9%	-3.7%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	9.1%	8.1%	-1.0%	2.7%	5.4%
Other Asian	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
White	70.5%	75.2%	4.7%	81.4%	-6.2%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.3% 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	74.8%	82.3%	7.5%	83.2%	-0.9%
European Union	7.5%	6.5%	-1.0%	6.1%	0.4%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	4%	0%	-4.0%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	13.1%	9.9%	-3.2%	5.6%	4.3%
Oceania	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.3%	82.6%	8.3%	83.2%	-0.6%
10+ Years	7.2%	10.3%	3.1%	9.8%	0.5%
5-10 Years	6.2%	4.7%	-1.5%	2.9%	1.8%
2-5 Years	4.3%	1.9%	-2.4%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	8%	0.6%	-7.4%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.2%	76.7%	11.5%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
No passport held	4%	13.5%	-9.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	56.7%	37.2%	19.5%
Christian	16.6%	46.2%	-29.6%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	19.4%	6.5%	12.9%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Alfred Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alfred Street was 504.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 326.2% higher than the Plasnewydd average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Alfred Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Plasnewydd and the 28th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,200

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in CF24 4TY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (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 Alfred Street are based on 199 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 Alfred Street, Cardiff, CF24 4TY

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF24 4TY

Average Price
£283,554

Semi-Detached
£263,708

Terraced
£284,317

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alfred Street

Average Price
£309,975

Semi-Detached
£343,271

Terraced
£311,640

Detached
£395,480

Flats/Maisonettes
£175,709

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alfred Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
33 Alfred Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2025-08-29	£190,185
41A Alfred Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2025-04-11	£194,621
34 Alfred Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£318,000	2024-09-18	£322,391
28 Alfred Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£285,000	2024-09-17	£288,935
9 Alfred Street, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2024-03-26	£231,721

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF24 4TY

Employment

CF24 4TY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 4TY 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	98
Student (economically inactive)	51
Part-Time Employee	32
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	29
Self-Employed	24
Retired	14
Looking after home or family	12
Other	8
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Human health and social work activities	21
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Education	14
Administrative and support service activities	14
Other	11
Information and communication	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Construction	6
Real estate activities	5
Manufacturing	4
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ysgol Y Berllan Deg Circle Way East , Llanederyrn CF23 9LD	- not rated	214 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Albany Primary School Albany Road , Roath CF24 3RR	- not rated	214 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Roath Park Primary School Penywain Road , Roath Park CF24 4BB	- not rated	341 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cardiff Muslim Primary School Merthyr Street , Cathays CF24 4JL	- not rated	1,095 yd	Welsh establishment	No	Mixed	More About School
Kings Monkton School 6 West Grove , CF24 3XL	- not rated	1,104 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
Coffee #1	85 Albany Road, Roath	76 yd
Starbucks	91 Albany Road, Roath	83 yd
A Star Cafe	2 Donald Street, Roath	107 yd
Costa	50 - 52 Albany Road, Roath	121 yd
Maya Indian Dining	68 Albany Road, Roath	133 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Globe	125 Albany Road, Roath	176 yd
The Andrew Buchan	29 Albany Road, Roath	209 yd
The Royal George	The Royal George, 1 - 5 Mackintosh Place, Roath	350 yd
Claude Hotel	The Claude, 140 Albany Road, Roath	399 yd
Park Conservative Club	Park Conservative Club, 217 City Road, Roath	401 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	25 Wellfield Road, Roath	206 yd
iFeed / Box Burger / Phat Patty Burger Company / Deliver Roast / Amore Pasta House / Stay Home and Ch	108 Albany Road, Roath	219 yd
Albany Fish Bar	18 Albany Road, Roath	219 yd
Pizza GoGo	127 Albany Road, Roath	234 yd
The Wellfield	30 Wellfield Road, Roath	244 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	97 - 99 Albany Road, Roath	94 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd	23 - 27 Albany Road, Roath	224 yd
Tesco	11 - 17 Albany Road, Roath	258 yd
Tesco	29 - 33 Wellfield Road, Roath	310 yd
Shahjal Foods	Shahjalal Food Rear Of 41 Moy Road, Roath	401 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF24 4TY 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	148 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	18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF24 4TY