King Street, Penarth, CF64 1HQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF64 1HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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	47.2%	47.7%	0.5%	51.0%	-3.3%
Male	52.8%	52.3%	-0.5%	49.0%	3.3%

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	46.2%	41.9%	-4.3%	37.9%	4.0%
Married: Opposite sex	25%	31.4%	6.4%	44.2%	-12.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	6.1%	4.4%	-1.7%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	17.8%	14.8%	-3.0%	9.1%	5.7%
Widowed	4.9%	6.6%	1.7%	6.1%	0.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.9%	51.2%	9.3%	48.4%	2.8%
Good health	34%	30.9%	-3.1%	33.6%	-2.7%
Fair health	14.2%	9.8%	-4.4%	12.7%	-2.9%
Bad health	6.6%	5.6%	-1.0%	4.0%	1.6%
Very bad health	3.3%	2.5%	-0.8%	1.2%	1.3%

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.

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 47.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.5%	15.4%	-5.1%	18.2%	-2.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.4%	5.3%	-9.1%	9.6%	-4.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.3%	11%	2.7%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	1.8%	-0.9%	5.3%	-3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.5%	16.3%	0.8%	16.9%	-0.6%
Degree or Similar	32.6%	47.6%	15.0%	33.8%	13.8%
Other	6.1%	2.6%	-3.5%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	2.8%	2.1%	0.8%	2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	95%	95.1%	0.1%	81.4%	13.7%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.5% 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	95.4%	89.5%	-5.9%	83.2%	6.3%
European Union	2%	3.5%	1.5%	6.1%	-2.6%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	3.9%	3.6%	0.8%	3.1%
Africa	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	1.4%	0.1%	5.6%	-4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95%	89.5%	-5.5%	83.2%	6.3%
10+ Years	0%	5.3%	5.3%	9.8%	-4.5%
5-10 Years	0%	3.5%	3.5%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	4.3%	0%	-4.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.3%	76.7%	2.6%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Other Europe	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	13.7%	13.5%	0.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	62.8%	37.2%	25.6%
Christian	30.2%	46.2%	-16.0%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	1.1%	6.5%	-5.4%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is King Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around King Street was 10.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.2% lower than the Plymouth average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

King Street has the 8th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plymouth and the 26th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£47,500

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in CF64 1HQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 2/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 King Street are based on 70 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for The Vale Of Glamorgan.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for King Street, Penarth, CF64 1HQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF64 1HQ

Average Price
£291,259

Semi-Detached
£289,614

Terraced
£296,163

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£157,229

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for King Street

Average Price
£289,176

Semi-Detached
£284,430

Terraced
£291,572

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£159,498

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on King Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 King Street, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building	£284,000	2024-11-15	£291,585
9 King Street, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£272,500	2024-03-06	£292,528
24A King Street, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£293,000	2023-10-09	£307,531
25 King Street, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building	£310,000	2023-02-07	£323,722
36 King Street, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2022-03-31	£206,513

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF64 1HQ

Employment

CF64 1HQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CF64 1HQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Retired	31
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	23
Student (economically inactive)	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	5
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Education	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Other	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Construction	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Real estate activities	5
Manufacturing	5
Information and communication	5
Mining and quarrying	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Albert C.P. School Albert Road , CF64 1BX	- not rated	267 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Bute Cottage Nursery School Bute Lane , Off Grove Place CF64 2ET	- not rated	550 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Headlands School 2 St Augustine's Road , Penarth CF64 1YY	- not rated	612 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Westbourne Schools 4 Hickman Road , CF64 2AJ	- not rated	716 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Fairfield Primary School Dryden Road , CF64 2RT	- not rated	726 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
The Albion	The Albion, 28 Glebe Street	84 yd
The Busy Teapot	The Busy Teapot Cafe, 27 Glebe Street	190 yd
Keyif Turkish Cuisine	Keyif, 21 Glebe Street	197 yd
The Crepe Escape	The Crepe Escape, 15 Glebe Street	264 yd
The Galley	Cardiff Bay Boat Sales Compass House, Penarth Marina Penarth Portway	276 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Golden Lion	The Golden Lion, 69 Glebe Street	84 yd
the pilot pub	Pilot Hotel, 67 Queens Road	141 yd
Penarth Labour Club & Institute	Penarth Labour Club, 98 - 100 Glebe Street	281 yd
St Fagans Castle	St Fagans Castle, 114 Glebe Street	318 yd
The Bears Head	The Bears Head, 37 - 39 Windsor Road	341 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Magic Wok	Magic Wok, 31 Glebe Street	84 yd
Plassey Fish Bar	Plassey Fish Bar, 87 Plassey Street	231 yd
M&m kebab & pizza	101 Glebe Street	254 yd
Bro Coffi	60 Plassey Street	272 yd
Saagor Indian Take Away	Saagor Indian Take Away, 104 Glebe Street	281 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative Group	Co-operative Group Limited, 26 Windsor Road	392 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 28 - 30 Windsor Road	394 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express Herbert Terrace	538 yd
Tesco	Tesco Superstore Terra Nova Way	883 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF64 1HQ 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	166.2 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	19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF64 1HQ