Marconi Avenue, Penarth, CF64 1ST

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF64 1ST is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.8%	50.2%	1.4%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	51.2%	49.8%	-1.4%	49.0%	0.8%

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	41%	30.7%	-10.3%	37.9%	-7.2%
Married: Opposite sex	42.5%	46.3%	3.8%	44.2%	2.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	4%	0.9%	-3.1%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	10%	13.3%	3.3%	9.1%	4.2%
Widowed	2.5%	6%	3.5%	6.1%	-0.1%

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	56.3%	48%	-8.3%	48.4%	-0.4%
Good health	31.2%	32.8%	1.6%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	8.8%	15.7%	6.9%	12.7%	3.0%
Bad health	1.9%	2.6%	0.7%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.3%

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 43.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.5%	13.9%	8.4%	18.2%	-4.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7%	6.9%	-0.1%	9.6%	-2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	13.4%	-0.1%	13.4%	0.0%
Apprenticeship	4%	6.5%	2.5%	5.3%	1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	11.6%	1.1%	16.9%	-5.3%
Degree or Similar	57%	43.5%	-13.5%	33.8%	9.7%
Other	2.5%	4.2%	1.7%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.3% 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%	0.9%	0.9%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	2.8%	0.9%	-1.9%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	2.6%	2.1%	0.8%	1.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	93.5%	91.3%	-2.2%	81.4%	9.9%
Arab	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.6% 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	88.8%	89.6%	0.8%	83.2%	6.4%
European Union	4.2%	5.7%	1.5%	6.1%	-0.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	2.8%	1.3%	-1.5%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.4%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.4%	90.4%	2.0%	83.2%	7.2%
10+ Years	1.9%	5.3%	3.4%	9.8%	-4.5%
5-10 Years	2.8%	2.2%	-0.6%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	2.3%	2.2%	-0.1%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	4.7%	0%	-4.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.6%	76.7%	11.9%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	4.4%	13.5%	-9.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41%	37.2%	3.8%
Christian	48.9%	46.2%	2.7%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	7%	6.0%	1.0%

Safety

Is Marconi Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marconi Avenue was 16.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.0% lower than the Plymouth average. The most reported crime type was Bicycle theft.

Marconi Avenue has the 18th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plymouth and the 67th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.6%.

🔎 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 1ST, 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 Marconi Avenue are based on 162 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 Marconi Avenue, Penarth, CF64 1ST

Estimated Average Property Prices for CF64 1ST

Average Price
£441,753

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£441,753

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marconi Avenue

Average Price
£394,646

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£394,646

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marconi AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 30 Ty Windsor Marconi Avenue, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£850,000	2025-05-08	£869,439
Flat 19 Ty Windsor Marconi Avenue, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£375,000	2025-03-28	£373,104
Flat 5 Ty Windsor Marconi Avenue, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£282,475	2025-03-21	£281,047
Flat 35 Ty Windsor Marconi Avenue, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£575,000	2025-01-24	£579,120
Flat 11 Ty Windsor Marconi Avenue, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£260,000	2023-03-10	£259,210

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CF64 1ST

Employment

CF64 1ST 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 retired residents living in CF64 1ST area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	81
Full-Time Employee	64
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	24
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	6
Other	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	22
Education	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Financial and insurance activities	17
Other	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Construction	8
Information and communication	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	829 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Fairfield Primary School Dryden Road , CF64 2RT	- not rated	869 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Cogan Primary School Pill Street , Cogan CF64 2JS	- not rated	877 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Bute Cottage Nursery School Bute Lane , Off Grove Place CF64 2ET	- not rated	971 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Headlands School 2 St Augustine's Road , Penarth CF64 1YY	- not rated	995 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 Deck Boatfolk Bars Ltd	The Deck, Penarth Marina Penarth Portway	253 yd
La Marina & El Puerto	Custom House Paget Road	342 yd
The Galley	Cardiff Bay Boat Sales Compass House, Penarth Marina Penarth Portway	344 yd
Coffi Co	Ground Floor Commercial Unit 2, Bayscape Cardiff Marina Watkiss Way, Grangetown	559 yd
The Albion	The Albion, 28 Glebe Street	591 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
the pilot pub	Pilot Hotel, 67 Queens Road	485 yd
The Oystercatcher	The Oyster Catcher Terra Nova Way	583 yd
The Golden Lion	The Golden Lion, 69 Glebe Street	591 yd
The Clive Arms	Clive Arms Hotel, 31 John Street	751 yd
The Windsor	The Windsor Arms, 95 Windsor Road	752 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
CT Heaven Ltd	3 Trem Y Bae	428 yd
Magic Wok	Magic Wok, 31 Glebe Street	591 yd
M&m kebab & pizza	101 Glebe Street	781 yd
Plassey Fish Bar	Plassey Fish Bar, 87 Plassey Street	782 yd
Saagor Indian Take Away	Saagor Indian Take Away, 104 Glebe Street	800 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Superstore Terra Nova Way	512 yd
Morrisons	Wm Morrisons International Drive, Grangetown	848 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's, 28 - 30 Windsor Road	878 yd
The Co-operative Group	Co-operative Group Limited, 26 Windsor Road	891 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express Herbert Terrace	1,062 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CF64 1ST 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	0.0%

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	114.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	328.17 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	328.17 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.93 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CF64 1ST