Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1GN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF5 1GN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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	48.9%	48.3%	-0.6%	51.0%	-2.7%
Male	51.1%	51.7%	0.6%	49.0%	2.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	28.6%	34.7%	6.1%	37.9%	-3.2%
Married: Opposite sex	50.2%	39.7%	-10.5%	44.2%	-4.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Separated	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	15.5%	17.8%	2.3%	9.1%	8.7%
Widowed	4.9%	4.5%	-0.4%	6.1%	-1.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.6%) 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	61.6%	64.8%	3.2%	48.4%	16.4%
Good health	19.2%	22.8%	3.6%	33.6%	-10.8%
Fair health	14.7%	7.7%	-7.0%	12.7%	-5.0%
Bad health	3.6%	3.4%	-0.2%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	1%	1.3%	0.3%	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.

In the area around CF5 1GN this area, 9.5% 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 57.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.1%	9.5%	-5.6%	18.2%	-8.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9%	5%	-4.0%	9.6%	-4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.4%	10.7%	1.3%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	2.5%	1.7%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	11.6%	2.6%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	53.5%	57.4%	3.9%	33.8%	23.6%
Other	3.3%	3.3%	0.0%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2.3%	5.7%	3.4%	1.1%	4.6%
Indian	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	2%	0%	-2.0%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.6%	0.7%	-1.9%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	0.3%	1%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1%	1.3%	0.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	89.3%	85.6%	-3.7%	81.4%	4.2%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	3.7%	3.7%	1.6%	2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87% 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	89.6%	87%	-2.6%	83.2%	3.8%
European Union	2%	2.7%	0.7%	6.1%	-3.4%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.2%	4.3%	0.1%	5.6%	-1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	2.3%	0.0%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.9%	87.5%	-1.4%	83.2%	4.3%
10+ Years	0%	8.1%	8.1%	9.8%	-1.7%
5-10 Years	1.6%	1.7%	0.1%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	2.6%	0.7%	-1.9%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	6.8%	2%	-4.8%	1.9%	0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.6%	76.7%	8.9%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Turkey	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	6.7%	13.5%	-6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.6%	37.2%	6.4%
Christian	44.3%	46.2%	-1.9%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	4.4%	6.5%	-2.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Clive Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clive Road was 29.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.3% lower than the Canton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Clive Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canton and the 255th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,000

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in CF5 1GN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (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 Clive Road are based on 344 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 Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1GN

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF5 1GN

Average Price
£437,824

Semi-Detached
£609,117

Terraced
£539,592

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£185,417

Other
£6,072

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clive Road

Average Price
£278,510

Semi-Detached
£373,198

Terraced
£345,225

Detached
£432,402

Flats/Maisonettes
£170,119

Other
£116,253

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clive Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
147 Clive Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£599,000	2024-10-25	£610,279
Flat 2 137 Clive Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£226,500	2023-12-14	£227,881
112 Clive Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£563,000	2023-05-16	£592,389
135 Clive Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building	£565,000	2023-04-24	£595,713
133 Clive Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Other, an established residential building	£6,000	2023-03-15	£5,976

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF5 1GN

Employment

CF5 1GN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

CF5 1GN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Retired	52
Self-Employed	30
Part-Time Employee	29
Student (economically inactive)	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Other	7
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Education	29
Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Information and communication	20
Human health and social work activities	18
Other	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	4
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Howell's School Cardiff Road , Llandaff CF5 2YD	- not rated	323 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Radnor Primary School Radnor Road , Canton CF5 1RB	- not rated	610 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Lansdowne Primary School Norfolk Street , Canton CF5 1JY	- not rated	758 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
The Cathedral School Cardiff Road , Llandaff CF5 2YH	- not rated	768 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Llandaff City C.I.W. Primary School Hendre Close , Llandaff CF5 2HT	- not rated	872 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
Lufkin Coffee Roasters	Thompson's Park Rangers Hut, Thompson's Park Romilly Road, Canton	403 yd
Llanover Hall Arts Centre	Llanover Hall Arts Centre Romilly Road, Canton	515 yd
Apollo Pizza	Ground Floor Commercial Unit, 344 - 346 Cowbridge Road East, Canton	564 yd
Joe's Cafe	332 Cowbridge Road East, Canton	568 yd
Cookies ‘n’ Kreme Cardiff	324 Cowbridge Road East, Canton	571 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Clive Arms	360 Cowbridge Road East, Canton	556 yd
Victoria Park	Victoria Park Hotel, 422 Cowbridge Road East, Canton	606 yd
The New Conway	Conway Hotel, 58 Conway Road, Pontcanna	708 yd
The Romilly	The Romilly Hotel, 69 - 71 Romilly Crescent, Pontcanna	764 yd
Butchers Arms	The Butchers Arms, 29 Llandaff Road, Canton	876 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Canton Chinese delight	358 Cowbridge Road East, Canton	561 yd
Mint Curry	382 Cowbridge Road East, Canton	566 yd
Standard Takeaway	336 Cowbridge Road East, Canton	566 yd
Zero Plus Fish Bar	318 Cowbridge Road East, Canton	575 yd
Nishirath kitchen	428 Cowbridge Road East, Canton	624 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Exotica	366 - 370 Cowbridge Road East, Canton	561 yd
Tesco	425 - 427 Cowbridge Road East, Canton	651 yd
The Co-operative Group	Co-operative Group Food Limited, 200 King's Road, Pontcanna	961 yd
Iceland	194C Cowbridge Road East, Canton	968 yd
The Co-operative Group	12 Waungron Road, Llandaff	1,028 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF5 1GN 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	130 Mbit/s
Average download speed	248 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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