Lewis Road, Cardiff, CF24 5EB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF24 5EB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.2%	50.5%	-0.7%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	48.8%	49.5%	0.7%	49.0%	0.5%

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 5EB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.6% 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	55.4%	55.6%	0.2%	37.9%	17.7%
Married: Opposite sex	19.4%	23.2%	3.8%	44.2%	-21.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	2.8%	4.3%	1.5%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	12.3%	11.2%	-1.1%	9.1%	2.1%
Widowed	10.2%	5.2%	-5.0%	6.1%	-0.9%

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	40.6%	45.7%	5.1%	48.4%	-2.7%
Good health	33.2%	32.8%	-0.4%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	14.6%	12%	-2.6%	12.7%	-0.7%
Bad health	9.2%	8.4%	-0.8%	4.0%	4.4%
Very bad health	2.5%	1.1%	-1.4%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	39.4%	26.7%	-12.7%	18.2%	8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.2%	6.6%	-3.6%	9.6%	-3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	14.4%	-0.1%	13.4%	1.0%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	6.3%	3.8%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.9%	12.9%	8.0%	16.9%	-4.0%
Degree or Similar	19.4%	28.4%	9.0%	33.8%	-5.4%
Other	9.2%	4.6%	-4.6%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.9% 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	1.7%	2%	0.3%	1.1%	0.9%
Chinese	4%	1.8%	-2.2%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	3%	0%	-3.0%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	1.7%	2.7%	1.0%	2.7%	0.0%
Other Asian	2.7%	0.2%	-2.5%	1.6%	-1.4%
Black African	5.9%	12.4%	6.5%	2.5%	9.9%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	2.5%	0.5%	-2.0%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3%	0.9%	-2.1%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.5%	2.9%	2.4%	0.8%	2.1%
White	69.1%	64.9%	-4.2%	81.4%	-16.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.1%	0.4%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	1.2%	6.1%	4.9%	1.6%	4.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.3% 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	74.8%	67.3%	-7.5%	83.2%	-15.9%
European Union	11.1%	14.7%	3.6%	6.1%	8.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	5.4%	8.8%	3.4%	2.7%	6.1%
Middle East and Asia	7.9%	7.4%	-0.5%	5.6%	1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	1.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.8%	67.3%	-7.5%	83.2%	-15.9%
10+ Years	7.2%	13.1%	5.9%	9.8%	3.3%
5-10 Years	4.5%	10.4%	5.9%	2.9%	7.5%
2-5 Years	7.9%	5%	-2.9%	2.2%	2.8%
Less than 2 years	5.7%	4.3%	-1.4%	1.9%	2.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.8%	76.7%	-19.9%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Romania	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Other EU countries	5.9%	1.5%	4.4%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	20.6%	13.5%	7.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30%	37.2%	-7.2%
Christian	39.6%	46.2%	-6.6%
Muslim	22.6%	6.5%	16.1%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Lewis Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lewis Road was 154.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.2% higher than the Splott average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lewis Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Splott and the 189th highest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 103.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,700

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CF24 5EB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (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 Lewis Road are based on 5 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 Lewis Road, Cardiff, CF24 5EB

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF24 5EB

Average Price
£2,034,490

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£2,034,490

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lewis Road

Average Price
£1,803,293

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,803,293

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lewis Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
55 - 56 Lewis Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Other, an established residential building	£3,450,000	2021-03-31	£3,833,333
2 Seaview Units Lewis Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Other, an established residential building	£250,000	2019-01-15	£298,193
3 Seaview Units Lewis Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Other, an established residential building	£250,000	2019-01-15	£298,193
Capital Coated Steel Ltd Lewis Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Other, an established residential building	£2,610,000	2015-07-20	£3,578,809

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF24 5EB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in CF24 5EB 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	108
Retired	39
Long-Term Sick or disabled	38
Part-Time Employee	35
Looking after home or family	30
Other	24
Student (economically inactive)	23
Self-Employed	22
Unemployed	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	25
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Administrative and support service activities	14
Manufacturing	14
Other	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Construction	6
Transport and storage	5
Information and communication	5
Education	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
ACT Schools Ocean Park House , East Tyndall Street CF24 5ET	- not rated	339 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable		More About School
Moorland Primary School Singleton Road , Splott CF24 2LJ	- not rated	654 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ysgol Glan Morfa Lewis Road , Splott CF24 5EB	- not rated	654 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Adamsdown Primary School System Street , Adamsdown CF24 0JF	- not rated	809 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Tredegarville C.I.W. Primary School Glossop Road , Roath CF24 0JT	- not rated	1,085 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
KIN + ILK	Unit 19 Ground Floor House 2, The Maltings East Tyndall Street, Splott	205 yd
Max's Diner	108 Forgeside House, Cardiff Bay Business Centre Forgeside Close, Splott	223 yd
Fresh Start Food Ltd	Unit 35, Portmanmoor Road Industrial Estate Portmanmoor Road, Splott	403 yd
The Kitchen @OPH	Ocean Park House East Tyndall Street, Splott	408 yd
Princes	Unit 68 To 69, Portmanmoor Road Industrial Estate Portmanmoor Road, Splott	536 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Fleur Sports And Social Club	Fleurs Social Club Portmanmoor Road, Splott	281 yd
Splott Conservative Club	Splott Conservative Club, 32 - 36 Habershon Street, Splott	376 yd
Cottage Hotel	The Cottage, 11 Sanquhar Street, Splott	552 yd
Old Illtydians Rfc	1 Splott Road, Splott	819 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Phoenix	52 Carlisle Street, Splott	556 yd
Cottage Tandoori	38 Splott Road, Splott	614 yd
Tazz Tandoori	22 Splott Road, Splott	631 yd
Star Pizza	10 Splott Road, Splott	717 yd
PAT Clifton Fish Bar	107 Clifton Street, Adamsdown	863 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Lidl East Tyndall Street, Splott	427 yd
The Co-operative Group	40 - 42 Splott Road, Splott	610 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 31 - 32 Clifton Street, Adamsdown	938 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF24 5EB 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	62.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	62.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	62.5%

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%

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

Overview of CF24 5EB