Postcode insights

CF10 3DX

North Road

Cathays

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Detailed insights for CF10 3DX

Overview

Postcode CF10 3DX 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cathays South & Bute Park is £50,267 per year. The nearest station is Cathays, about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Maindy Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
51.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Cathays South & Bute Park has an average 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 87.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.4%

Approximately 51.4% 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 3DX.

Transport

The nearest station is Cathays located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CF10 3DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Cathays

N/A

Walking directions to Cathays

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CF10 3DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMaindy ParkSmallWalking directions to Maindy Park
0.5 miCogan ParkSmallWalking directions to Cogan Park

Area Profile

Population
111
Population density
7,500 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.28(+7%)
Bicycle theft
13.82(+2459%)
Vehicle crime
7.6(+165%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.26(-1%)
Other theft
6.91(+51%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
67
58.77%
Other White
14
12.28%
Chinese
12
10.53%
Other Asian
5
4.39%
African
5
4.39%
Total population: 114

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
50
45.05%
No qualifications
32
28.83%
Level 3 (A level)
13
11.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
9.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
5.41%
Total 16+ residents: 111

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
36
48.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
35.14%
Owns with a mortgage
7
9.46%
Owns outright
2
2.7%
Social rents from council
2
2.7%
Total households: 74

Property prices in Cathays

Median price£237,000
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£143K – £290K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £237,000 (about £292 per square foot) in Cathays area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cathays over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£747,500£421
Semi-Detached2£496,000£294
Terraced46£262,500£300
Flats31£120,000£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cathays

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cathays.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£170,000£130,060£193,500
2017£170,000£253,250£205,000
2018£177,000£233,000£212,750
2019£158,000£250,000£220,000
2020£151,500£276,500£221,500
2021£156,000£195,000£250,000
2022£148,661£295,000£249,000
2023£160,000£255,000£257,500
2024£148,750£348,800£257,000
2025£145,000£264,000£280,500
2026£140,500£337,000£266,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cathays.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cathays.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£79£199
2017£252£193£209
2018£241£212£212
2019£241£244£224
2020£238£218£226
2021£243£235£243
2022£251£256£267
2023£293£258£258
2024£247£263£264
2025£270£312£295
2026£233£275£320
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cathays.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF10 3DX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF10 3DX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 20262, Lock Keepers Court, Blackweir Terrace, Cardiff, CF10 3EZFlatsLeasehold£161,000
01 Apr 202623, Lock Keepers Court, Blackweir Terrace, Cardiff, CF10 3EZFlatsLeasehold£172,500
07 Nov 202533, Lock Keepers Court, Blackweir Terrace, Cardiff, CF10 3EZFlatsLeasehold£170,000
24 Apr 202611, Colum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3EPTerracedFreehold£220,000
24 Nov 202590, North Road, Cardiff, CF10 3DZTerracedFreehold£318,000

Schools

In the CF10 3DX 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 3DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCardiff Muslim Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

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

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableGladstone PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CF10 3DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CF10 3DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTaly Stores100 North Road, Cardiff, CF10 3DZWalking directions to Taly Stores
0.3 miLidlMaindy Road, Cardiff, CF24 4HSWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miPremier268 North Road, Cardiff, CF14 3BLWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miShaz Mini MarketCatherine Street, Cardiff, CF24 4EFWalking directions to Shaz Mini Market
0.4 miTesco Express188 Cathays Terrace, Cardiff, CF24 4NZWalking directions to Tesco Express

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CF10 3DX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ali Ahmed

Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Chris Weaver

Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Norma Mackie

Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Sarah Elizabeth Merry

Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Stephen Doughty

Cardiff South and Penarth - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

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

Frequently asked questions about CF10 3DX

Is CF10 3DX (Cathays South & Bute Park) safe?

The area around CF10 3DX records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CF10 3DX?

The median sale price around CF10 3DX in Cathays South & Bute Park is £237,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CF10 3DX?

There are 13 schools close to CF10 3DX, including Cardiff Muslim Primary School, St Monica's C.I.W. Primary School and Gladstone Primary. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CF10 3DX?

The closest station to CF10 3DX is Cathays, about 844 m away.

How deprived is the area around CF10 3DX?

CF10 3DX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 911 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CF10 3DX (Cathays South & Bute Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cardiff South and Penarth covering CF10 3DX is Stephen Doughty (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 4 local councillors, including Ali Ahmed (Labour Party), Chris Weaver (Labour Party) and Norma Mackie (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.