Postcode CF14 3AB is located in an urban city, within the Cathays area of Cardiff in the Wales region, and forms part of the Cathays North area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cathays North is £49,503 per year. The median sale price in Cathays is £245,000 (around £286 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £155,500 and £290,000. The nearest station is Cathays, about 0.7 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Maindy Park.
Cathays North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,422 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.
Cathays North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cathays North is £49,503 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CF14 3AB.
The nearest station is Cathays located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Cathays | N/A | Walking directions to Cathays |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Maindy Park | Small | Walking directions to Maindy Park |
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £286 per square foot) in Cathays area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £337,000 | £275 |
| Terraced | 62 | £272,500 | £302 |
| Detached | 2 | £255,000 | £275 |
| Flats | 36 | £144,000 | £233 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £155,000 | £337,000 | £282,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £292 |
| 2026 | £243 | £275 | £310 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CF14 3AB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2026 | 27, Gelligaer Street, Cardiff, CF24 4LD | Detached | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 18, Herbert Street, Cardiff, CF14 3AP | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 2, Marlborough Terrace, Cardiff, CF10 3DW | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 6, Flint Street, Cardiff, CF14 3AN | Flats | Leasehold | £167,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 8, Gelligaer Gardens, Cardiff, CF24 4LT | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 |
In the CF14 3AB postcode area, located within Cathays North, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Cathays High School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Mynydd Bychan | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | St Monica's C.I.W. Primary School | Welsh establishment | Unrated Unrated. |
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CF14 3AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | 268 North Road, Cardiff, CF14 3BL | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.1 mi | Taly Stores | 100 North Road, Cardiff, CF10 3DZ | Walking directions to Taly Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 2-3 North Road, Cardiff, CF14 3BH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Midnight Store | 1 Whitchurch Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF14 3JL | Walking directions to Midnight Store |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 116-120 Whitchurch Road, Cardiff, CF14 3LZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Elected local representatives for CF14 3AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ali Ahmed
Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022
Chris Weaver
Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022
Norma Mackie
Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022
Sarah Elizabeth Merry
Cathays - Elected 5 May 2022
Stephen Doughty
Cardiff South and Penarth - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CF14 3AB records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 vehicle crime, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CF14 3AB in Cathays is £245,000 (about £286 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to CF14 3AB, including Cathays High School, Ysgol Mynydd Bychan and St Monica's C.I.W. Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CF14 3AB is Cathays, about 1,166 m away.
CF14 3AB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,422 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cardiff South and Penarth covering CF14 3AB 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).