Caerau Court Road is in Cardiff and in Cardiff district. CF5 5JB is located in the Caerau electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Caerau Court Road, Cardiff, CF5 5JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF5 5JG, CF5 5JE, CF5 5JF, CF5 5JH, CF5 5HQ, CF5 5JD, CF5 5JJ, CF5 5HL, CF5 5HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF5 5JB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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 | 46.7% | 48.1% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 53.3% | 51.9% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 CF5 5JB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.8% 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 | 38.5% | 47.8% | 9.3% | 37.9% | 9.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.3% | 22.3% | 6.0% | 44.2% | -21.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 5.9% | 3.8% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 33.3% | 17.8% | -15.5% | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 (57.7%) 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 | 24.9% | 31.3% | 6.4% | 48.4% | -17.1% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 26.4% | -7.3% | 33.6% | -7.2% |
| Fair health | 22.5% | 18.3% | -4.2% | 12.7% | 5.6% |
| Bad health | 14.8% | 18.3% | 3.5% | 4.0% | 14.3% |
| Very bad health | 4.1% | 5.8% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 4.6% |
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.
In the area around CF5 5JB this area, 49% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 11.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 52.6% | 49% | -3.6% | 18.2% | 30.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 10.8% | -5.5% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.6% | 9.6% | 0.0% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 7% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 7.6% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -9.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.2% | 11.5% | 6.3% | 33.8% | -22.3% |
| Other | 5.9% | 4.5% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.5% 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 | 5.3% | 3.4% | -1.9% | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 11.1% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 8.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 84.6% | 74.5% | -10.1% | 81.4% | -6.9% |
| Other | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 85% 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 | 91.7% | 85% | -6.7% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 4.8% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 4.8% | 3.0% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 85% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 10.6% | 7.0% | 9.8% | 0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.7% | 76.7% | -25.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 42.9% | 13.5% | 29.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 37.2% | 9.2% |
| Christian | 43% | 46.2% | -3.2% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Caerau Court Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Caerau average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 23.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Caerau Court Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £190,200 | 2024-04-30 | £198,907 |
| 21 Caerau Court Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2022-09-23 | £142,432 |
| 9 Caerau Court Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2020-09-02 | £180,351 |
| 5 Caerau Court Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Terraced, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2018-07-13 | £180,928 |
| 21 Caerau Court Road, Cardiff, Cardiff Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2017-12-21 | £115,825 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 42 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Full-Time Employee | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis V.A. Primary School Wilson Road , Ely CF5 4JL | - not rated | 547 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Mary Immaculate R.C. High School Caerau Lane , Wenvoe CF5 5QZ | - not rated | 1,257 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ely And Caerau Children's Centre Michaelston College , Michaelston Road CF5 4SX | - not rated | 1,375 yd | Welsh establishment | No | Not applicable | More About School |
| Riverbank Special School Vincent Road , Ely CF5 5AQ | - not rated | 1,447 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Fagans C.I.W. Primary School Drope Road , Michaelston Super Ely CF5 4SZ | - not rated | 1,461 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mintos | 27 Wilson Road, Ely | 337 yd | |
| Munchies | 6 Heol Trenewydd, Caerau | 456 yd | |
| Caer Cafe | Gospel Hall Church Road, Caerau | 634 yd | |
| The Salvation Army Lunch Club | The Salvation Army Aberthaw Road, Ely | 661 yd | |
| Logos Coffee Bar (Reflect Community Church) | 114 Grand Avenue, Ely | 827 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highfields Inn | Highfield Inn Caerau Road, Caerau | 284 yd | |
| Cardiff West End Social Club | 348 Cowbridge Road West, Ely | 372 yd | |
| 4th Glamorgan Home Guard Club | 10 Church Road, Caerau | 427 yd | |
| Coopers Carvery | 427 Cowbridge Road West, Caerau | 965 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Ground Floor Commerical Unit 4, Homes House, 253 Cowbridge Road West, Caerau | 286 yd | |
| Wilson Road Fish Bar | Wilson Road Fish Bar, 41 Wilson Road, Ely | 414 yd | |
| Square Pizza & Chicken Shack | 43 Wilson Road, Ely | 421 yd | |
| The Taste | 45 Wilson Road, Ely | 429 yd | |
| China Cottage | 51 Wilson Road, Ely | 453 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Cowbridge Road West, Caerau | 173 yd | |
| Tesco | 225 - 229 Cowbridge Road West, Caerau | 286 yd | |
| NISA Supermarket | 53 Wilson Road, Ely | 462 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 | 123.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.