The Moorings is in Penarth and in The Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF64 1SG 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 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Moorings, Penarth, CF64 1SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF64 1SQ, CF64 1SH, CF64 1TG, CF64 1NJ, CF64 1NP, CF64 1TS, CF64 1SU, CF64 1ST, CF64 1SS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CF64 1SG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 48.9% | 48.5% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 51.1% | 51.5% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 | 49.1% | 35.2% | -13.9% | 37.9% | -2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28% | 43.8% | 15.8% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 13% | 13% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 3.1% | -4.4% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 (94.4%) 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 | 54.2% | 59.3% | 5.1% | 48.4% | 10.9% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 35.1% | 6.2% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 4.1% | -5.4% | 12.7% | -8.6% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 0.5% | -5.3% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 1SG this area, 5.5% 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 65.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 5.5% | -8.8% | 18.2% | -12.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 7.4% | -1.3% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 8% | -7.5% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.4% | 11% | -6.4% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.3% | 65.6% | 28.3% | 33.8% | 31.8% |
| Other | 5.6% | 0% | -5.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 92.6% | 89% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 7.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 85.1% 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 | 91.6% | 85.1% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 8.7% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 2.1% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.1% | 86% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 9.8% | 6.6% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0.5% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.8% | 76.7% | 13.1% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.7% | 37.2% | 20.5% |
| Christian | 34% | 46.2% | -12.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Moorings was 51.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.5% higher than the Plymouth average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Moorings has the 26th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plymouth and the 201st highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 31.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 The Moorings, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2024-10-17 | £200,916 |
| 17 The Moorings, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £153,000 | 2022-01-28 | £159,314 |
| 4 The Moorings, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-09-20 | £221,914 |
| 22 The Moorings, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-06-16 | £205,000 |
| 25 The Moorings, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2020-11-06 | £232,864 |
CF64 1SG 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 | 79 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Primary School Dryden Road , CF64 2RT | - not rated | 643 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cogan Primary School Pill Street , Cogan CF64 2JS | - not rated | 713 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Albert C.P. School Albert Road , CF64 1BX | - not rated | 718 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bute Cottage Nursery School Bute Lane , Off Grove Place CF64 2ET | - not rated | 759 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cogan Nursery School Cawnpore Street , Cogan CF64 2JU | - not rated | 932 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Deck Boatfolk Bars Ltd | The Deck, Penarth Marina Penarth Portway | 208 yd | |
| La Marina & El Puerto | Custom House Paget Road | 341 yd | |
| The Galley | Cardiff Bay Boat Sales Compass House, Penarth Marina Penarth Portway | 342 yd | |
| Clay Pit | 46 Plassey Street | 423 yd | |
| 55+ Drop in Club | The Salvation Army, 101A Plassey Street | 423 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| the pilot pub | Pilot Hotel, 67 Queens Road | 427 yd | |
| The Golden Lion | The Golden Lion, 69 Glebe Street | 444 yd | |
| The Windsor | The Windsor Arms, 95 Windsor Road | 546 yd | |
| Penarth Ex-Servicemans Club | Penarth Ex Servicemens Club, 69 Windsor Road | 546 yd | |
| The Oystercatcher | The Oyster Catcher Terra Nova Way | 558 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT Heaven Ltd | 3 Trem Y Bae | 239 yd | |
| Magic Wok | Magic Wok, 31 Glebe Street | 444 yd | |
| M&m kebab & pizza | 101 Glebe Street | 613 yd | |
| Saagor Indian Take Away | Saagor Indian Take Away, 104 Glebe Street | 627 yd | |
| Tasty Oriental | Tasty Oriental, 12 Glebe Street | 627 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore Terra Nova Way | 447 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 28 - 30 Windsor Road | 687 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | Co-operative Group Limited, 26 Windsor Road | 705 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Herbert Terrace | 879 yd | |
| Morrisons | Wm Morrisons International Drive, Grangetown | 1,004 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 34.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.