Arcot Street is in Penarth and in The Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF64 1ET 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 Arcot Street, Penarth, CF64 1ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF64 1HJ, CF64 1HG, CF64 1EL, CF64 1EN, CF64 1ES, CF64 1HF, CF64 1JY, CF64 1EE, CF64 1EW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF64 1ET has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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 | 41.9% | 47.5% | 5.6% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 58.1% | 52.5% | -5.6% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
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 CF64 1ET, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% 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 | 45.2% | 48.2% | 3.0% | 37.9% | 10.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.9% | 34.8% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -9.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 13.4% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (86.6%) 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 | 57% | 57.4% | 0.4% | 48.4% | 9.0% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 29.2% | 0.8% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 7.6% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.2% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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.
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 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 14.3% | -2.6% | 18.2% | -3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11% | 5.2% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 13.3% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 13.3% | 0.3% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.2% | 48.7% | 10.5% | 33.8% | 14.9% |
| Other | 6.6% | 1.9% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 3.6% | 1.6% | -2.0% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 1.3% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 4.2% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 82.8% | 84.4% | 1.6% | 81.4% | 3.0% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 85.9% 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 | 82.6% | 85.9% | 3.3% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 7.1% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.6% | 3.4% | -6.2% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82% | 87% | 5.0% | 83.2% | 3.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 7.4% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 1.3% | -4.2% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 1.3% | -4.4% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.3% | 76.7% | 5.6% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.6% | 37.2% | 18.4% |
| Christian | 33.4% | 46.2% | -12.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arcot Street was 218.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 699.2% higher than the Plymouth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Arcot Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plymouth and the 28th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 13.5%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Arcot Street, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2024-09-06 | £364,922 |
| 17B Arcot Street, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £156,000 | 2017-03-31 | £201,714 |
| 18 Arcot Street, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £272,500 | 2016-04-29 | £429,219 |
| 16 Arcot Street, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £202,000 | 2011-06-17 | £366,566 |
| 18 Arcot Street, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building | £194,000 | 2010-03-29 | £357,043 |
CF64 1ET 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bute Cottage Nursery School Bute Lane , Off Grove Place CF64 2ET | - not rated | 342 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Albert C.P. School Albert Road , CF64 1BX | - not rated | 374 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Fairfield Primary School Dryden Road , CF64 2RT | - not rated | 502 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Victoria Primary School Cornerswell Road , CF64 2UZ | - not rated | 577 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Westbourne Schools 4 Hickman Road , CF64 2AJ | - not rated | 611 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Pit | 46 Plassey Street | 64 yd | |
| 55+ Drop in Club | The Salvation Army, 101A Plassey Street | 64 yd | |
| The Busy Teapot | The Busy Teapot Cafe, 27 Glebe Street | 99 yd | |
| Keyif Turkish Cuisine | Keyif, 21 Glebe Street | 101 yd | |
| The Crepe Escape | The Crepe Escape, 15 Glebe Street | 136 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Windsor | The Windsor Arms, 95 Windsor Road | 128 yd | |
| Penarth Ex-Servicemans Club | Penarth Ex Servicemens Club, 69 Windsor Road | 128 yd | |
| The Golden Lion | The Golden Lion, 69 Glebe Street | 152 yd | |
| Penarth Labour Club & Institute | Penarth Labour Club, 98 - 100 Glebe Street | 178 yd | |
| Pier and Piano | Pier And Piano, 40 - 42 Windsor Road | 180 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Wok | Magic Wok, 31 Glebe Street | 152 yd | |
| M&m kebab & pizza | 101 Glebe Street | 174 yd | |
| Saagor Indian Take Away | Saagor Indian Take Away, 104 Glebe Street | 178 yd | |
| Tasty Oriental | Tasty Oriental, 12 Glebe Street | 178 yd | |
| Kam Hung | Kam Hung, 14 Glebe Street | 178 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 28 - 30 Windsor Road | 230 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | Co-operative Group Limited, 26 Windsor Road | 247 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Herbert Terrace | 421 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore Terra Nova Way | 816 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 | 202.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.