Albert Crescent is in Penarth and in Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF64 1DA is located in the St Augustine's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cardiff South and Penarth. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albert Crescent, Penarth, CF64 1DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF64 1AZ, CF64 1DB, CF64 1FB, CF64 1BL, CF64 1AY, CF64 1BJ, CF64 1AW, CF64 1BY, CF64 1DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF64 1DA 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 | 53.3% | 49.5% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 46.7% | 50.5% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 34.5% | 30.6% | -3.9% | 37.9% | -7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.7% | 46.9% | 7.2% | 44.2% | 2.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 17.2% | 13.5% | -3.7% | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 6.5% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 51.2% | 58.8% | 7.6% | 48.4% | 10.4% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 23.7% | -8.6% | 33.6% | -9.9% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 12.4% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.5% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 CF64 1DA this area, 7.9% 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 53.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 7.9% | -6.3% | 18.2% | -10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 5.8% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.5% | 8.7% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 4.1% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 17.4% | 5.8% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.8% | 53.9% | 9.1% | 33.8% | 20.1% |
| Other | 7.3% | 2.1% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 94.4% | 93.8% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 12.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In this area, 91.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 91.7% | 3.3% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 3.8% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.7% | -2.1% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.4% | 91.7% | 4.3% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 7.2% | 6.8% | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 0.7% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.8% | 0% | -8.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90% | 76.7% | 13.3% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.2% | 37.2% | 18.0% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 46.2% | -8.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Crescent was 97.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 258.3% higher than the Plymouth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Albert Crescent has the 10th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plymouth and the 92nd highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Vue Cottage Albert Crescent, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2024-03-28 | £489,420 |
| 9D Albert Crescent, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £207,500 | 2023-05-19 | £211,585 |
| 9C Albert Crescent, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Other, an established residential building | £168,000 | 2022-11-18 | £162,869 |
| Flat 9 Albert Court, 11 Albert Crescent, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-10-05 | £234,286 |
| Flat 4 Albert Court, 11 Albert Crescent, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £197,000 | 2022-05-27 | £196,600 |
CF64 1DA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
CF64 1DA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 93 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert C.P. School Albert Road , CF64 1BX | - not rated | 60 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Headlands School 2 St Augustine's Road , Penarth CF64 1YY | - not rated | 430 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Westbourne Schools 4 Hickman Road , CF64 2AJ | - not rated | 573 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bute Cottage Nursery School Bute Lane , Off Grove Place CF64 2ET | - not rated | 599 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Victoria Primary School Cornerswell Road , CF64 2UZ | - not rated | 823 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Fresh Catering Ltd | Belle Vue Community Centre - Belle Vue Community Centre Albert Crescent | 60 yd | |
| The Pantry | 5 Windsor Arcade | 305 yd | |
| The Windsor Restaurant & Tea Rooms | Windsor Restaurant And Tea Room, 1 Windsor Arcade | 305 yd | |
| Cafe 64 | 7 Windsor Arcade | 305 yd | |
| Coffee #1 | Coffee #1, 13 Windsor Road | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Clive Arms | Clive Arms Hotel, 31 John Street | 319 yd | |
| Penarth Labour Club & Institute | Penarth Labour Club, 98 - 100 Glebe Street | 320 yd | |
| The Golden Lion | The Golden Lion, 69 Glebe Street | 332 yd | |
| St Fagans Castle | St Fagans Castle, 114 Glebe Street | 341 yd | |
| the pilot pub | Pilot Hotel, 67 Queens Road | 371 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plassey Fish Bar | Plassey Fish Bar, 87 Plassey Street | 237 yd | |
| Bro Coffi | 60 Plassey Street | 238 yd | |
| The posh fish and chip company | 108 Glebe Street | 290 yd | |
| M&m kebab & pizza | 101 Glebe Street | 299 yd | |
| PENARTH CURRY HUT | Penarth Curry Hut, 7 Glebe Street | 319 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | Co-operative Group Limited, 26 Windsor Road | 399 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 28 - 30 Windsor Road | 424 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Herbert Terrace | 451 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 | 96.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.7% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| 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.