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CF10 3DW

Marlborough Terrace

Cathays

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Detailed insights for CF10 3DW

Overview

Postcode CF10 3DW is located in an urban city, within the Cathays ward of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cathays South & Bute Park area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cathays South & Bute Park is £50,267 per year. The nearest station is Cathays located about 0.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Maindy Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Cathays South & Bute Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 911 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

8/10

Cathays South & Bute Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.2%

Approximately 12.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Cathays South & Bute Park is £50,267 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF10 3DW.

Transport

The nearest station is Cathays located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF10 3DW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Cathays

N/A

Walking directions to Cathays

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF10 3DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMaindy ParkSmallWalking directions to Maindy Park

Area Profile

Population
916
Population density
16,715.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.55(-6%)
Bicycle theft
10.71(+1685%)
Other theft
8.64(+71%)
Vehicle crime
8.29(+164%)
Public order
7.95(-11%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
670
73.3%
Other White
68
7.44%
Indian
33
3.61%
Chinese
33
3.61%
Other Asian
19
2.08%
Total population: 914

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
652
71.73%
Level 4+ (Degree)
190
20.9%
Other
26
2.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
1.76%
No qualifications
14
1.54%
Total 16+ residents: 909

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
60.98%
Owns outright
12
14.63%
Other social rented
9
10.98%
Owns with a mortgage
8
9.76%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.44%
Total households: 82

Property prices in Cathays

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £240,500 in Cathays area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £655,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cathays in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cathays over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats29£150,000
Semi-Detached5£264,000
Terraced50£277,500

10 year median price trend in Cathays

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cathays.

Schools

In the CF10 3DW postcode area, located within Cathays South & Bute Park, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CF10 3DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableCardiff Muslim Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableCathays High SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSt Monica's C.I.W. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF10 3DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF10 3DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier268 North Road, Cardiff, CF14 3BLWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miTesco Express2-3 North Road, Cardiff, CF14 3BHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTesco Express188 Cathays Terrace, Cardiff, CF24 4NZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMidnight Store1 Whitchurch Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF14 3JLWalking directions to Midnight Store
0.4 miLidlMaindy Road, Cardiff, CF24 4HSWalking directions to Lidl

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCardiffW06000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyCardiff South and PenarthW07000091
WardCathaysW05001274
ParishCathaysW04000842
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cathays South & Bute ParkW02000398
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cardiff 032AW01001721
Police ForceSouth Wales
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.