Byron Place is in Penarth and in The Vale Of Glamorgan district. CF64 2SS is located in the Cornerswell 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 Byron Place, Penarth, CF64 2SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CF64 2SQ, CF64 2RL, CF64 2SU, CF64 2SR, CF64 2ST, CF64 2RS, CF64 2RN, CF64 2RT, CF64 2SW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CF64 2SS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 51.3% | 0.6% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 49.3% | 48.7% | -0.6% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 29.1% | 39.3% | 10.2% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.7% | 45.5% | -10.2% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 0.7% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8.4% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 5.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 (85.7%) 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 | 55.4% | 54.7% | -0.7% | 48.4% | 6.3% |
| Good health | 26.5% | 31% | 4.5% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 9.6% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 47.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 13.8% | -5.6% | 18.2% | -4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 8% | -4.1% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 8% | -11.0% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 4% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 16.7% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.8% | 47.8% | 16.0% | 33.8% | 14.0% |
| Other | 4.8% | 1.8% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.9% 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 | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 93.6% | 95.9% | 2.3% | 81.4% | 14.5% |
In this area, 94.7% 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 | 95.5% | 94.7% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 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 | 95.2% | 94.7% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.8% | 76.7% | 10.1% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.4% | 37.2% | 24.2% |
| Christian | 32.2% | 46.2% | -14.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Byron Place was 79.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.4% higher than the Cornerswell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Byron Place has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Cornerswell and the 121st highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Vale of Glamorgan .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Byron Place, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £466,000 | 2025-06-18 | £473,767 |
| 4 Byron Place, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2011-04-21 | £399,191 |
| 3 Byron Place, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2010-10-15 | £416,187 |
| 1 Byron Place, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2004-06-30 | £488,750 |
| 1 Byron Place, Penarth, The Vale Of Glamorgan Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2003-08-08 | £492,704 |
CF64 2SS 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 | 122 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Education | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Primary School Dryden Road , CF64 2RT | - not rated | 180 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Victoria Primary School Cornerswell Road , CF64 2UZ | - not rated | 475 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cogan Primary School Pill Street , Cogan CF64 2JS | - not rated | 491 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bute Cottage Nursery School Bute Lane , Off Grove Place CF64 2ET | - not rated | 530 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Cogan Nursery School Cawnpore Street , Cogan CF64 2JU | - not rated | 613 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Tea Room & Ice Cream Parlour | Victoria Tea Room & Ice Cream Parlour, 3A Cornerswell Road | 374 yd | |
| The Meeting Place | Trinity Methodist Church Woodland Place | 555 yd | |
| Clay Pit | 46 Plassey Street | 618 yd | |
| 55+ Drop in Club | The Salvation Army, 101A Plassey Street | 618 yd | |
| Ocho Lounge | Ocho Lounge, 16 Windsor Road | 700 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Catering | Phoenix Catering, Plymouth Rooms, 55 Stanwell Road | 424 yd | |
| Pier and Piano | Pier And Piano, 40 - 42 Windsor Road | 526 yd | |
| Cogan Coronation Club & Institute | Cogan Coronation Club, 1 Hewell Street, Cogan | 546 yd | |
| The Windsor | The Windsor Arms, 95 Windsor Road | 569 yd | |
| Penarth Ex-Servicemans Club | Penarth Ex Servicemens Club, 69 Windsor Road | 569 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takeout | Takeout, 19 Tennyson Road | 174 yd | |
| Penarth Fish Bar | Penarth Fish Bar, 14 Cornerswell Road | 363 yd | |
| Wishful House | Wishful House, 9 Cornerswell Road | 374 yd | |
| CT Heaven Ltd | 3 Trem Y Bae | 632 yd | |
| Pizza Pronto | Street Record Stanwell Road | 663 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, 28 - 30 Windsor Road | 668 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | Co-operative Group Limited, 26 Windsor Road | 700 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express Herbert Terrace | 783 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore Terra Nova Way | 812 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.