Trowbridge Green is in Rumney, Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF3 1QZ is located in the Trowbridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff South and Penarth. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Trowbridge Green, Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 1QZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF3 1RA, CF3 1RB, CF3 1QW, CF3 1QT, CF3 1RL, CF3 0AG, CF3 0BH, CF3 1RD, CF3 1NT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CF3 1QZ is primarily male, with 53.5% 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 | 51.7% | 46.5% | -5.2% | 51.0% | -4.5% |
| Male | 48.3% | 53.5% | 5.2% | 49.0% | 4.5% |
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 CF3 1QZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.8% 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 | 39.2% | 57.8% | 18.6% | 37.9% | 19.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.1% | 21.4% | -8.7% | 44.2% | -22.8% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 1.7% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 15.3% | 10.4% | -4.9% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 10.8% | 8.7% | -2.1% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.2% | 38% | 1.8% | 48.4% | -10.4% |
| Good health | 28% | 31% | 3.0% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 21.3% | 19.7% | -1.6% | 12.7% | 7.0% |
| Bad health | 10.6% | 7.5% | -3.1% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.9% | 3.8% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
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 | 47.2% | 27.4% | -19.8% | 18.2% | 9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 14.9% | 3.0% | 9.6% | 5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 12% | 1.8% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 7.4% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 9.7% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 17% | 24.6% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -9.2% |
| Other | 3.4% | 4% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 7% | 7.0% | 0.4% | 6.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.3% | 0.9% | -3.4% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 91.3% | 82.2% | -9.1% | 81.4% | 0.8% |
In this area, 89.7% 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 | 93.7% | 89.7% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 90.1% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9% | 9.0% | 9.8% | -0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 0% | -3.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 23.8% | 13.5% | 10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.6% | 37.2% | 7.4% |
| Christian | 49.3% | 46.2% | 3.1% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Trowbridge Green was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Pontprennau and Old St Mellons average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Trowbridge Green, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £173,500 | 2025-04-28 | £173,163 |
| 23 Trowbridge Green, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-10-27 | £190,944 |
| 38 Trowbridge Green, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-03-17 | £197,293 |
| 44 Trowbridge Green, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2022-12-21 | £166,565 |
| 40 Trowbridge Green, Cardiff, Cardiff Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2017-10-31 | £145,645 |
CF3 1QZ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Primary School Ferntree Drive , St Mellon's CF3 0AA | - not rated | 465 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Pen Y Pil Glan-Y-Mor Road , Trowbridge CF3 1RQ | - not rated | 486 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mellons C.I.W. Primary School Dunster Road , Llanrumney CF3 5TP | - not rated | 509 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Illtyds R.C. High School Newport Road , Rumney CF3 1XQ | - not rated | 549 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Pen-Y-Bryn Primary School Dunster Road , Llanrumney CF3 5TP | - not rated | 594 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tubbs Cafe | St Mellons Hub Crickhowell Road, Trowbridge | 756 yd | |
| pizza hut | 36 - 38 Countisbury Avenue, Llanrumney | 800 yd | |
| Ford Cafe | 26 Countisbury Avenue, Llanrumney | 811 yd | |
| Cleverchefs - Contract Catering | St Johns College William Nicholls Drive, Old St Mellons | 949 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ty'r Winch | The Coach House Ty'r Winch Road, Old St Mellons | 671 yd | |
| The Church Inn | The Church Inn Newport Road, Old St Mellons | 683 yd | |
| Marcus @ The Church Inn | The Church Inn Newport Road, Old St Mellons | 683 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Box Fish Bar | 40 Abergele Road, Trowbridge | 443 yd | |
| Crispy Cod | 950 Newport Road, Old St Mellons | 612 yd | |
| Greggs | 72 Countisbury Avenue, Llanrumney | 767 yd | |
| Speroni Fish Bar | 72A Countisbury Avenue, Llanrumney | 767 yd | |
| Triple Crown Takeaway | 3 Crickhowell Walk, Trowbridge | 779 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Countisbury Avenue, Llanrumney | 768 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 2 Ground Floor, St Mellons District Shopping Centre Crickhowell Road, Trowbridge | 783 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 40 - 46 Countisbury Avenue, Llanrumney | 794 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 4 - 6 Countisbury Avenue, Llanrumney | 834 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 | 175.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.